Sony Xperia E

Sony Xperia E
ManufacturerSony
TypeSmartphone
SeriesXperia
First releasedMarch 2013
DiscontinuedOctober 2014
PredecessorSony Xperia miro
Sony Xperia tipo
SuccessorSony Xperia E1
RelatedSony Xperia J
Compatible networks
  • GSM GPRS/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900
  • UMTS HSPA 850 (Band V), 1900 (Band II), 2100 (Band I) in the Americas
  • UMTS HSPA 900 (Band VIII), 2100 (Band I) in regions other than the Americas.
Form factorSlate
Dimensions113.5 x 61.8 x 11 mm
Weight115.7 g
Operating systemAndroid 4.1.1 Jellybean
Experimental version of Firefox OS[1]
System-on-chipQualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A
CPU1.008 GHz single-core
GPUAdreno 200, 245 MHz
Memory512 MB RAM (409 MB available to user)
Storage750 MB phone storage, 4 GB internal SD card (2 GB available to user)
Removable storagemicroSD up to 32 GB
Battery1500 mAh Li-ion (5.6 Wh)
Rear camera3.15 MP
Display3.5 in (8.9 cm) 320×480 pixels, TFT, Scratch-resistant glass
SoundBuilt-in speaker, 3.5mm stereo audio jack
ConnectivityBluetooth v2.1 + EDR with A2DP
aGPS
DLNA
Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Data inputsMulti-touch capacitive touchscreen, up to 2 fingers
GPS, Touch-screen keyboard, Microphone, Accelerometer, hardware keys
Model
  • Single SIM: C1504/5
  • Dual SIM: C1604/5
CodenameNanhu
SARmaximum 1.40 W/kg (ag)
OtherWi-Fi hotspot, USB tethering
References[2][3][4][5][6]

The Sony Xperia E (C1504/5, 1604/5) is an Android smartphone manufactured by Sony Corporation. The phone was released in March 2013, and is available in single and dual SIM variants.[2][3]

Core hardware

Xperia E is powered by a 1.008 GHz single core Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 (MSM7227A) processor. The phone has an internal storage of 750 MB, a built-in non-removable 4 GB SD card, (of which 2 GB is accessible by the user) and also supports a Micro SD memory card up to 32 GB. The phone has 512 MB of RAM, of which approximately 409 MB is available to the user. It also has an Adreno 200 GPU, clocked to 245 MHz.[2][4][5]

Display

Xperia E has a 3.5 inch TFT capacitive scratch-resistant touch-screen that supports multi-touch up to 2 fingers. The display has a 320 x 480 pixel resolution, and supports 262,000 colours.

Software

Xperia E runs on Android 4.1.1 Jellybean, with the proprietary Timescape User Interface of Sony.

Other features

Xperia E has a 3.15 MP rear camera, that can capture still photos and videos. It does not have a front camera. It also has Bluetooth v2.1 + EDR with A2DP, Assisted GPS and Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n. It supports 3G HSDPA mobile data up to 7.2 Mbps, 2G EDGE up to 237 kbit/s, and 2G GPRS up to 68 kbit/s.[2]
At the time of discontinuation, the price was $170 AUD for the single SIM variant.[7]

References

  1. ^ Alvarez, Edgar (27 February 2013). "Sony begins exploring Firefox OS, dares Xperia E owners to experiment with new ROM". Engadget. Retrieved 24 October 2014.
  2. ^ a b c d "Sony Xperia E - Full phone specifications". Gsmarena.com. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
  3. ^ a b "Sony Xperia E dual - Full phone specifications". Gsmarena.com. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
  4. ^ a b "Xperia E : Xperia™ Smartphones : Smartphones : Sony India". Sony.co.in. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
  5. ^ a b "Nanhu_WP_Book.book" (PDF). sonymobile.com. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
  6. ^ Sony Xperia E: SAR Information Pamphlet
  7. ^ "Xperia E single : Handsets : Smartphones : Sony Australia". Retrieved 24 October 2014.