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Sony Ericsson Xperia ray phone review — specs and Genze score

Sony Ericsson Xperia ray Specifications

Also known as Sony Ericsson Urushi

Sony

Released 2011, Jun 15

Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2

  • 100g, 9.4mm thickness
  • Android 2.3, up to 4.0.4
  • 1GB storage, microSDHC slot

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 2.6
Display 4.8
Performance 3.1
Camera 4.8
Body 5.2
Gaming 3.9
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.8
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
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Genze total: 4.2/10

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Quick specifications

3.3"

480x854 pixels

8MP

720p

512MB RAM

Snapdragon S2

1500mAh

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4.2 /10
Performance 3.1/10
Battery 2.6/10
Display 4.8/10
Camera 4.8/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 3.9/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
1.00 GHz BT 2.1 2011

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100 - ST18i
??? HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - ST18a
Speed HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Announced 2011, June. Released 2011, August
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 111 x 53 x 9.4 mm (4.37 x 2.09 x 0.37 in)
Weight 100 g (3.53 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM
Type LED-backlit LCD,
Size 3.3 inches, 30.0 cm2 (~51.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~297 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass
??? Touch sensitive controls
OS Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU 1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU Adreno 205
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Internal 1GB (300MB user available), 512MB RAM
Single 8 MP, AF
Features LED flash
Video 720p
Single VGA
Video
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP, EDR
Positioning GPS, A-GPS
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Browser HTML, Adobe Flash
??? ANT+

MP4/H.264 player

MP3/WAV player

TrackID music recognition

SensMe

Document viewer

Voice memo

Predictive text input
Type Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 430 h (2G) / Up to 440 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 6 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G)
Music play Up to 36 h
Colors Black, Gold, White, Pink
SAR EU 0.96 W/kg (head)
Price About 170 EUR
Display Contrast ratio: 1.955:1 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 64dB / Noise 61dB / Ring 66dB
Audio quality Noise -89.4dB / Crosstalk -91.3dB

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sony Ericsson Xperia ray worth buying in 2026?

Sony Ericsson Xperia ray is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.2/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

What is the battery capacity of Sony Ericsson Xperia ray?

Sony Ericsson Xperia ray has a 1,500 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Sony Ericsson Xperia ray have?

Sony Ericsson Xperia ray features a 3.30-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

What is the Genze score for Sony Ericsson Xperia ray?

Genze rates Sony Ericsson Xperia ray 4.2/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

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