Overall Score
53.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#7021)53.8
Performance(#7958)54.3
Camera(#6923)42.0
Display(#6748)67.3
Battery(#6445)43.5
Build(#5006)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Sony Xperia E3 Dual
Short Review
- The Sony Xperia E3 Dual features a compact design with dimensions of 137.1 x 69.4 x 8.5 mm and a weight of 143.8g, available in Black, White, Yellow, and Copper.
- Its 4.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 218 ppi.
- Performance is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and Adreno 305 GPU, complemented by 1GB of RAM.
- The rear camera is a 5 MP unit capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while there is no front-facing camera.
- The 2330 mAh battery provides adequate power, but lacks fast or wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), the software can be upgraded to 4.4.4 (KitKat), offering basic features without modern enhancements.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC support, but it does not support 5G.
- The device has a microUSB 2.0 port for charging and data transfer, with no stereo speakers but a standard headphone jack.
- Overall, the Xperia E3 Dual is a straightforward device with essential features for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionAlso known as Sony Xperia E3 Dual D2212
Display
Size4.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionShatter proof glass
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8226-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 305
Memory4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, AF
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsVGA
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2330 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2330 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions137.1 x 69.4 x 8.5 mm (5.40 x 2.73 x 0.33 in)
Weight143.8 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Yellow, Copper
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Micro-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, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
OS VersionAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes