PlayStation Vita vs Xperia Play Comparison

Compare PlayStation Vita vs Xperia Play side by side. Below you'll find a detailed comparison of specifications, features, and prices for these gaming handhelds.

Basic Info

Release Date
2012 / 02
2011 / 04
Price Range
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System

Soc
Cpu
Cortex-A9 MPCore
Scorpion(Cortex-A8)
Cpu Cores
Quad Core
Single Core
Cpu Threads
Cpu Clock Speed
800 MHz - 2.0 GHz
1.0 GHz - 1.5 GHz
Architecture
ARM
ARM
Gpu
PowerVR SGX543MP4+
Qualcomm Adreno 205
Gpu Clock Speed
200 MHz - 800 MHz
245 MHz
Ram
512 MB
512 MB

Display

Screen Size
5.0 inch
4.0 inch
Screen Type
OLEDTouchscreen
TFTTouchscreen
Resolution
960 × 544
854 x 480
Ppi
Aspect Ratio
30:17
16:9
Screen Lens
Plastic
Tempered Glass

Controls

D Pad
CrossUpper placement
Separated CrossLower placement
Analogs
Dual thumbsticksLower placement
Dual touchpadsLower placement
Face Buttons
4 Buttons
4 Buttons
Shoulder Buttons
L1, R1
L1, R1
Extra Buttons
Power, Volume +-, Home, Accessory Port, Rear Touchpad
Power, Volume +-, Back, Home, Menu x2, Search
Sensors
Front & rear cameras, Microphone, Three-axis gyroscope, Three-axis accelerometer, digital compass
Accelerometer, digital compass, front & rear cameras, microphone, proximity

Hardware

Battery
2210 mAh
1500 mAh
Storage
External PS Vita Memory Card, External MicroSD with SD2Vita adapter
Internal 400 MB & External MicroSD
Charge Port
Proprietary Port
Micro USB
Dimensions
182 mm x 83.5 mm x 18.6 mm
119 mm x 62 mm x 16 mm
Weight
260 grams279 grams (3G)
175 grams
Shell Material
Plastic
Tempered Glass

Connectivity

Connectivity
802.11b/g/n WiFi, 3G, GPS, Bluetooth 2.1
2G GSM, 3G HSPA, 802.11b/g/n WiFi, Bluetooth 2.1, GPS, USB OTG
Video Output
Using Vitadock
Only on developer unit
Audio Output
3.5mm Headphone
3.5mm Headphone
Speaker
Dual StereoFront facing
Dual StereoRear facing

Features

Rumble
Volume Control
Dedicated Buttons
Dedicated Buttons
Brightness Control
Menu
Menu
Power Control
Button
Button

Gaming

Emulation Limit
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