Sony Xperia V specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Sony Xperia V
  • Released 2012, December 120g, 10.7mm thickness Android 4.0.4, up to 4.3 8GB storage, microSDHC
  • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait Adreno 225 Micro-SIM About 257.6 USD
  • 4.3" 720x1280 pixels
  • 13MP 1080p
  • 1GB RAM Snapdragon S4 Plus
  • 1750mAh Li-Ion

Sony Xperia V overview

Sony Xperia V is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2012, December. Sony Xperia V has 4.3 inch, TFT, a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels screen with Scratch-resistant glass. Sony Xperia V uses Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset, Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait CPU, Adreno 225 GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Micro-SIM. Sony Xperia V has 13MP Single main camera, Single selfie camera. Sony Xperia V uses Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery. The price of Sony Xperia V is about 257.6 USD.

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

  • CPU Cores: 28 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 47 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 36 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 46 / 100 points
  • Price: 30 / 100 points

Sony Xperia V full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 20 - LT25i
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Announced 2012, August. Released 2012, December
Status Discontinued

BODY

Dimensions 129 x 65 x 10.7 mm (5.08 x 2.56 x 0.42 in)
Weight 120 g (4.23 oz)
SIM Micro-SIM
  IP57 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)

DISPLAY

Type TFT
Size 4.3 inches, 51.0 cm2 (~60.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass

PLATFORM

OS Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 225

MEMORY

Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 8GB 1GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA

Single 13 MP, AF
Features LED flash, panorama
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 GPS, 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 Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 300 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 7 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G)
Music play Up to 18 h

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Black, White, Pink
Models LT25i
SAR 0.86 W/kg (head) 0.73 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.95 W/kg (head)
Price About 257.6 USD

TESTS

Display Contrast ratio: 1.792:1 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 65dB / Noise 61dB / Ring 66dB
Audio quality Noise -81.6dB / Crosstalk -81.9dB

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