Sony Xperia S specs, comparisons, faq, opinions
Sony Xperia S overview
Sony Xperia S is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2012, February. Sony Xperia S has 4.3 inch, LED-backlit LCD,, a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels screen with Scratch-resistant glass. Sony Xperia S uses Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3 chipset, Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion CPU, Adreno 220 GPU. Sony Xperia S supports 2G, 3G networks with Micro-SIM. Sony Xperia S has 12MP Single main camera, 1.3MP Single selfie camera. It uses Non-removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery. The price of Sony Xperia S is about 257.6 USD.
Score the key features of Sony Xperia S compared to the other phones on the market:
- CPU Cores: 28 / 100 points
- Camera pixels: 44 / 100 points
- Screen resolution: 36 / 100 points
- Battery capacity: 46 / 100 points
- Price: 30 / 100 points
Sony Xperia S full specifications
NETWORK |
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| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - LT26i |
| Speed | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps |
LAUNCH |
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| Announced | 2012, January. Released 2012, February |
| Status | Discontinued |
BODY |
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| Dimensions | 128 x 64 x 10.6 mm (5.04 x 2.52 x 0.42 in) |
| Weight | 144 g (5.08 oz) |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
DISPLAY |
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| Type | LED-backlit LCD, |
| Size | 4.3 inches, 51.0 cm2 (~62.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density) |
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass |
PLATFORM |
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| OS | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3 |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion |
| GPU | Adreno 220 |
MEMORY |
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| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 32GB 1GB RAM |
MAIN CAMERA |
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| Single | 12 MP, AF |
| Features | LED flash, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
SELFIE CAMERA |
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| Single | 1.3 MP |
| Video | 720p@30fps |
SOUND |
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| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
COMMUNICATIONS |
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| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP, EDR |
| GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
FEATURES |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| ANT+ TV launcher HDMI port MP4/H.264/WMV player MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player TrackID music recognition Document viewer Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input | |
BATTERY |
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| Type | Non-removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 450 h (2G) / Up to 420 h (3G) |
| Talk time | Up to 7 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 30 min (3G) |
| Music play | Up to 25 h |
MISCELLANEOUS |
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| Colors | White, Black, Silver |
| Models | LT26i |
| SAR | 1.31 W/kg (head) 0.60 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 1.30 W/kg (head) |
| Price | About 257.6 USD |
TESTS |
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| Display | Contrast ratio: 1038:1 (nominal) |
| Camera | Photo / Video |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 72dB / Noise 61dB / Ring 69dB |
| Audio quality | Noise -86.6dB / Crosstalk -86.9dB |
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Frequently asked questions:
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How much does Sony Xperia S cost?
The reference price of the Sony Xperia S is about 257.6 USD (in 2012). This price may vary slightly depending on the market and region.
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Where can I buy a Sony Xperia S phone?
The Sony Xperia S phone was manufactured in 2012 and you can hardly buy it now.
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Does Sony Xperia S support 5G?
No, it does not support 5G.
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Does Sony Xperia S support NFC (Near-Field Communication)?
Yes, it supports NFC.
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What are the dimensions of the Sony Xperia S, what are the sizes?
The size of the Sony Xperia S is 64 x 128 x 10.6 mm (width x height x thickness).
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What is the weight of Sony Xperia S?
The weight of the Sony Xperia S is 144g.
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What type of screen does Sony Xperia S use?
The screen of Sony Xperia S is LED-backlit LCD,.
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What is the screen size of Sony Xperia S? What is its screen ratio?
The screen size of Sony Xperia S is 4.3 inches. The screen ratio is 62.2% (the higher the screen ratio, the less excess space).
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What is the screen resolution of Sony Xperia S? What is PPI (Pixels Per Inch)?
The screen resolution of the Sony Xperia S is 720 x 1280 pixels, 342 PPI.
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What operating system does Sony Xperia S use?
Sony Xperia S uses Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) operating system.
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What CPU does Sony Xperia S use? Which chipset?
Sony Xperia S uses Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion CPU, Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3 chipset, Adreno 220 GPU.
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What is the battery capacity of the Sony Xperia S? What type of battery does Sony Xperia S use?
The battery capacity of Sony Xperia S is 1750 mAh. Sony Xperia S uses a Li-Ion battery.
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Does Sony Xperia S support wireless charging?
No, it does not support wireless charging.
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Does Sony Xperia S have fast charging?
No, it does not support fast charging.
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How many MP (megapixels) is the main camera of Sony Xperia S?
The main camera of Sony Xperia S is 12.0 MP.
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What type of SIM card does Sony Xperia S use?
Sony Xperia S uses Micro-SIM.
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Is Sony Xperia S waterproof?
No, it's not waterproof.
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Which country's Sony Xperia S phone?
Xperia S is a phone of Sony, a brand from Japan.
