Overall Score
16.0Category Breakdown
Overall(#8181)16.0
Performance(#7356)36.3
Camera(#9789)12.4
Display(#10554)16.9
Battery(#6989)17.0
Build(#3914)15.0
Connectivity(#6215)33.3
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Sony Xperia E1 dual
Short Review
- The Sony Xperia E1 dual features a compact design with dimensions of 118 x 62.4 x 12 mm and a weight of 122 grams, making it portable and easy to handle.
- Its 4.0-inch TFT display has a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 233 ppi, which is adequate for basic tasks.
- Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset with a dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 4GB of RAM, suitable for light usage but limited for multitasking.
- The camera system includes a 3.15 MP rear camera capable of recording video at SVGA resolution, though it lacks advanced features like optical image stabilization.
- Battery life is supported by a 1750 mAh capacity, but it does not offer fast or wireless charging options.
- The device runs on Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, upgradable to 4.4.2 KitKat, featuring the Timescape UI for a customized experience.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The Xperia E1 dual is available in black, purple, and white, providing some color choices for users.
- It also includes a headphone jack, which is a useful feature for audio enthusiasts.
- Overall, the Xperia E1 dual is a basic smartphone that meets essential needs without advanced capabilities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size4"
TypeTFT
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionScratch-resistant glass
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
CPUDual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 302
Memory4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera3.15 MP
Main Camera FeaturesHDR, panorama
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingSVGA@20fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity1750 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1750 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions118 x 62.4 x 12 mm (4.65 x 2.46 x 0.47 in)
Weight122 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, Purple, White
Foldable✗
SAR0.72 W/kg (head) 1.35 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), Timescape UI
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass