Sony launched its mid range smartphone Sony Xperia SP in India to tackle with mid range smartphone market where we have a few last year flagship devices like the Samsung galaxy S3 and HTC one X+. If you are thinking of buying a smartphone within a range of 25-30 K INR, Sony Xperia SP is a best option. It has a new 1.7 GHz dual core Snapdragon S4 pro processor which beats many smartphones in the competition including the famous quad-core devices like Galaxy S3 and the HTC one X. Thanks to the brand new dual core chip by Qualcomm that is more power efficient and good performer when needed.
The benchmarks scores prove a lot how good this smart phone is : Quadrant – 7850, Nenamark 2 – 59.3 fps, Antutu – 16247. Gamers will just love using this smartphone all because of the Adreno 320 GPU that comes onboard not letting any frame drops while playing a game.What has been impressive about Sony is that it not only manufactures powerful smartphones but they also pay a lot of attention to the build quality, and Sony Xperia SP has fused aluminium co moulded outer case that adds to the look and feel. The multi colored LED strip is a best way to show notification on any smartphone.
The phone has HD display with 319 ppi pixel density that has good viewing angles. The 8MP camera at the back can shoot full HD videos with some best software features on the phone like HDR and sweep panorama.The front camera can shoot video of VGA quality. Users always complain about battery life in Sony smartphones, they have provided a 2370 mAH battery that can last for a day even with heavy usage considering the fact that it has a dual core processor.
Price has always been biggest USP of Sony without compromising on features, even before its launch in India Sony slashed the price of Xperia SP by 4K INR, at 24K INR you can buy Sony Xperia SP from any nearest or online retailer with some cool offer (case and 16GB micro SD card free).
Here is a detailed look at the specifications of Sony Xperia SP
| Built Quality and Design | |
|---|---|
| Body | Glass metal and plastic fused aluminium co-moulding design |
| Dimensions | 130.6×67.1×9.98 mm |
| Weight | 155 grams |
| Hardware buttons | Volume keys home and Unlock/power button |
| Body Colors | Black and white |
| SIM card | Single micro SIM |
| Hardware | |
| Processor | 1.7 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro Dual Core Processor |
| Graphics | Adreno 320 GPU |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Proximity Sensor Light Sensor Compass Gyroscope magnetometer |
| Display | |
| Screen size | 4.6 Inches |
| Screen technology | TFT |
| Resolution | 720 X 1280 pixels HD |
| Pixel density | 319 ppi |
| colors | 16 Million colors |
| Touchscreen type | Multi touch |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Storage and Memory | |
| RAM | 1 GB |
| Internal storage | 8 GB |
| Expandability | Up to 32 GB via Micro SD card |
| Camera | |
| Rear camera | 8 MP with LED flash |
| Video recording | 1920 X 1080 @30 fps Full HD |
| Front facing camera | 0.3 MP |
| Video recording | VGA quality |
| Software and OS | |
| Operating system | Android 4.1.2 jelly bean |
| User Interface | Timescape UI |
| Operation | Capacitive buttons |
| Notification | LED strip |
| FM radio | Yes with RDS |
| Headphone | 3.5 mm |
| Sound enhancement | xLoud 3D surround sound |
| Apps store | Google Play Store |
| Browser | Chrome and Stock browser |
| Voice command | Google Now |
| Battery | |
| Capacity | 2370 mAh |
| Technology | Li –ion Technology |
| Stand by time | 13 hrs on 3G |
| Talk time | 706 hrs on 3G |
| Connectivity | |
| Mobile technology | GSM EDGE HSPDA(42Mbps) |
| Data network | GSM – 900 1800 HSPDA - 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz |
| Bluetooth | 4 |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 b/g/n with Wi-Fi mobile hotspot |
| USB | Micro USB 2.0 with charging mass storage and USB charging |
| NFC | Yes |
| GPS | A-GPS with Glonass |
| Availability and Pricing | |
| Price | 24990 INR |
| Available in Market | yes via online retailers |
| Officially Announced | |
| Officially released | 41365 |
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