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Sony Xperia E#8203

Released: 2013

Sony Xperia E

Overall Score

52.7

Category Breakdown

Overall(#8203)52.7
Performance(#5647)57.3
Camera(#8057)41.9
Display(#8255)57.0
Battery(#6423)43.5
Build(#4993)70.8

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Short Review

  • The Sony Xperia E features a compact design with dimensions of 113.5 x 61.8 x 11 mm and a weight of 115.7g, available in black, pink, and white.
  • Its 3.5-inch TFT display has a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 165 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1 chipset, a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 CPU, and 512MB of RAM, which may limit multitasking capabilities.
  • The rear camera is 3.15 MP, capable of recording video at 480p@30fps, while there is no front-facing camera.
  • The battery capacity is 1530 mAh, supporting basic usage without fast charging or wireless options.
  • Running on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) with Timescape UI, the software experience is relatively dated.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 2.1, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
  • The device does not have stereo speakers, but it includes a standard headphone jack.
  • Overall, the Xperia E is a basic smartphone with essential features suitable for light use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2012
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size3.5"
TypeTFT, 256K colors
Resolution320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI320
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionScratch-resistant glass

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
CPU1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPUAdreno 200
Memory4GB (2GB user available), 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera3.15 MP
Main Camera Details3.15 MP
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsN/A
Video Recording480p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity1530 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1530 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions113.5 x 61.8 x 11 mm (4.47 x 2.43 x 0.43 in)
Weight115.7 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, Pink, White
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth2.1, EDR
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 4.1 (Jelly Bean), Timescape UI
OS VersionAndroid 4.1 (Jelly Bean), Timescape UI

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes