Category Breakdown
Sony Xperia E
Sony Xperia E dual
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.752.7
Summary
- The Sony Xperia E and Xperia E dual share similar build quality, featuring identical dimensions and weight, but differ in color options, with the dual offering a gold variant.
- Both models have a 3.5-inch TFT display with the same resolution and pixel density, providing comparable visual experiences.
- Performance-wise, they are equipped with the same Snapdragon S1 chipset, CPU, GPU, and RAM, ensuring similar processing capabilities.
- Their camera specifications are also identical, with a 3.15 MP rear camera and no front camera, both capable of recording 480p video.
- Battery capacity is the same at 1530 mAh, and neither supports wireless charging.
- The Xperia E dual initially runs on Android 4.0.4 but can be upgraded to 4.1.1, while the Xperia E comes with Android 4.1, providing a slightly different software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Xperia E
Sony Xperia E dual
General
Release Date
2013
2013
Announced
2012
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.5"
3.5"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU
Adreno 200
Adreno 200
Memory
4GB (2GB user available), 512MB RAM
4GB (2GB user available), 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
480p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1530 mAh
1530 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1530 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1530 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
113.5 x 61.8 x 11 mm (4.47 x 2.43 x 0.43 in)
113.5 x 61.8 x 11 mm (4.47 x 2.43 x 0.43 in)
Weight
115.7 g
115.7 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Pink, White
Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, EDR
2.1, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), Timescape UI
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean), Timescape UI
OS Version
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), Timescape UI
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean), Timescape UI
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

