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Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo Specifications
Also known as Sony Ericsson Xperia Kyno Sony Ericsson XPERIA Halon (Hallon)
Sony
Released 2011, Feb 15
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
- 126g, 13mm thickness
- Android 2.3.4, up to 4.0
- 320MB 512MB RAM storage, microSDHC slot
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 2.6 | — |
| Display | 4.9 | — |
| Performance | 3.1 | — |
| Camera | 4.8 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 3.9 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
3.7"
480x854 pixels
8MP
720p
512MB RAM
Snapdragon S2
1500mAh
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / HSPA |
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 | |
| ??? | HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 | |
| Speed | HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps |
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Launch
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Announced | 2011, February. Released 2011, March |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 116 x 57 x 13 mm (4.57 x 2.24 x 0.51 in) |
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| Weight | 126 g (4.44 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
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Display
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Type | LED-backlit LCD, |
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| Size | 3.7 inches, 37.7 cm2 (~57.1% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density) | |
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass |
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Platform
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OS | Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) |
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| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 | |
| CPU | 1.0 GHz Scorpion | |
| GPU | Adreno 205 |
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Memory
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Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included |
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| Internal | 320MB 512MB RAM |
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Main Camera
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Single | 8 MP, AF |
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| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | 720p@30fps |
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Selfie camera
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Single | Yes |
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| Video |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot |
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| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP | |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
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Features
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Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
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| Browser | HTML, Adobe Flash | |
| ??? | ANT+ HDMI port MP4/H.264/WMV player MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player TrackID music recognition Organizer Document viewer Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input |
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Battery
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Type | Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery |
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| Stand-by | Up to 430 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G) | |
| Talk time | Up to 6 h 55 min (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G) | |
| Music play | Up to 31 h |
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Misc
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Colors | Blue Gradient, Red, Silver |
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| SAR EU | 1.10 W/kg (head) | |
| Price | About 110 EUR |
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Our Tests
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Display | Contrast ratio: 1670:1 (nominal) |
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| Camera | Photo / Video | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 65dB / Noise 61dB / Ring 65dB | |
| Audio quality | Noise -89.8dB / Crosstalk -92.2dB |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo worth buying in 2026?
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.2/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
What is the battery capacity of Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo?
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo has a 1,500 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo have?
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo features a 3.70-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
What is the Genze score for Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo?
Genze rates Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo 4.2/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.
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