Sony Xperia SP specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Sony Xperia SP
  • Released 2013, April 155g, 10mm thickness Android 4.1, upgradаble to 4.3 8GB storage, microSDHC
  • Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait Adreno 320 Micro-SIM About 201.6 USD
  • 4.6" 720x1280 pixels
  • 8MP 1080p
  • 1GB RAM Snapdragon S4 Pro
  • 2370mAh Li-Ion

Sony Xperia SP overview

Sony Xperia SP is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2013, April. Sony Xperia SP has 4.6 inch, TFT, a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass. It uses Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset, Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait CPU, Adreno 320 GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Micro-SIM. Sony Xperia SP has 8MP Single main camera, Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Ion 2370 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of Sony Xperia SP is about 201.6 USD.

Score the key features of Sony Xperia SP compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 28 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 30 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 36 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 61 / 100 points
  • Price: 28 / 100 points

Sony Xperia SP full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C5303
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C5302
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - C5306
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - C5303
1, 2, 4, 5 - C5306
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Announced 2013, March. Released 2013, April
Status Discontinued

BODY

Dimensions 130.6 x 67.1 x 10 mm (5.14 x 2.64 x 0.39 in)
Weight 155 g (5.47 oz)
SIM Micro-SIM

DISPLAY

Type TFT
Size 4.6 inches, 58.3 cm2 (~66.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~319 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass

PLATFORM

OS Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradаble to 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8960T Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 320

MEMORY

Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 8GB (5.8GB user available), 1GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA

Single 8 MP, f/2.4, AF
Features LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Single VGA

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)

FEATURES

Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

BATTERY

Type Li-Ion 2370 mAh, non-removable
Stand-by Up to 635 h (2G) / Up to 734 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 10 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 19 h (3G)
Music play Up to 39 h

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Black, White, Red
Models C5302, C5303, C5306
SAR 0.63 W/kg (head) 1.08 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.79 W/kg (head)
Price About 201.6 USD

TESTS

Display Contrast ratio: 816:1 (nominal) / 1.733:1 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 61dB / Ring 68dB
Audio quality Noise -86.9dB / Crosstalk -88.3dB
Battery life Endurance rating 51h

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