Sony Xperia E3
#5965Sony Xperia E3 Dual
#6097Category Breakdown
Sony Xperia E3
Sony Xperia E3 Dual
Performance
40.140.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
54.454.4
Battery
20.920.9
Build
15.415.4
Connectivity
54.144.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.825.2
Summary
- The Sony Xperia E3 and Xperia E3 Dual share similar build quality, featuring a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels and identical dimensions and weight.
- Both devices are powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset, with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and Adreno 305 GPU, ensuring comparable performance.
- Camera specifications are also the same, offering a 5 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, while both lack a front-facing camera.
- Battery capacity is identical at 2330 mAh, and neither device supports wireless charging.
- Software experience is consistent, running Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) with an upgrade option to 4.4.4 (KitKat) on both models.
- The primary distinction lies in the dual SIM capability of the Xperia E3 Dual, enhancing its connectivity options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Xperia E3
Sony Xperia E3 Dual
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
Also known as Sony D2203, D2206, D2243, D2202
Also known as Sony Xperia E3 Dual D2212
Display
Size
4.5"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Shatter proof glass
Shatter proof glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8926-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8226-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 305
Adreno 305
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, f/2.4, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2330 mAh
2330 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2330 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2330 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
137.1 x 69.4 x 8.5 mm (5.40 x 2.73 x 0.33 in)
137.1 x 69.4 x 8.5 mm (5.40 x 2.73 x 0.33 in)
Weight
143.8 g
143.8 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Yellow, Copper
Black, White, Yellow, Copper
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.79 W/kg (head) 1.32 W/kg (body)
1.07 W/kg (head) 0.96 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass