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Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 phone review — specs and Genze score

Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 Specifications

Sony

Released 2008, Feb 15

Qualcomm MSM7200

  • 145g, 17mm thickness
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
  • 256MB RAM storage, microSD slot

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 2.6
Display 4.8
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
Genze total: 4.2/10

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Quick specifications

3.0"

480x800 pixels

3MP

480p

256MB RAM

MSM7200

1500mAh

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4.2 /10
Performance 3.1/10
Battery 2.6/10
Display 4.8/10
Camera 4.8/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 3.9/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
BT 2.0 2008

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
??? HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - XPERIA X1a
Speed HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
Announced 2008, February. Released 2008, October
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 110.5 x 52.6 x 17 mm (4.35 x 2.07 x 0.67 in)
Weight 145 g (5.11 oz)
Keyboard QWERTY
SIM Mini-SIM
??? Optical trackpad
Type TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Size 3.0 inches, 25.6 cm2 (~44.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~311 ppi density)
OS Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset Qualcomm MSM7200
CPU 528 MHz ARM 11
Card slot microSD (dedicated slot)
Internal 256MB RAM, 512MB ROM
Single 3.15 MP, AF
Features LED flash
Video 480p@30fps
Single Videocall camera
Video
Loudspeaker Yes
Alert types Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3 ringtones, composer
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth 2.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, A-GPS
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB miniUSB 2.0
Sensors
Browser WAP 2.0/HTML (IE), RSS feeds
??? MP3/AAC/MP4 player

Pocket Office

Photo editor

Organizer

Predictive text input

Voice memo/dial
Type Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery (BST-41)
Stand-by Up to 833 h (2G) / Up to 640 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
Colors Solid Black, Steel Silver
SAR EU 0.57 W/kg (head)
Price About 220 EUR
Loudspeaker Voice 75dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 82dB
Audio quality Noise -93.2dB / Crosstalk -96.3dB

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 worth buying in 2026?

Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 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 X1?

Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 has a 1,500 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 have?

Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 features a 3.00-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

What is the Genze score for Sony Ericsson Xperia X1?

Genze rates Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 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?

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