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Sony Xperia E phone review — specs and Genze score

Sony Xperia E Specifications

Sony

Released 2012, Dec 15

Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1

  • 115.7g, 11mm thickness
  • Android 4.1, Timescape UI
  • 4GB storage, microSDHC slot

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 2.7
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
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Genze total: 4.2/10

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Quick specifications

3.5"

320x480 pixels

3MP

480p

512MB RAM

Snapdragon S1

1530mAh

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4.2 /10
Performance 3.1/10
Battery 2.7/10
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
1.00 GHz BT 2.1 2012

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100 - C1505
??? HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - C1504
Speed HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Announced 2012, December. Released 2013, March
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 113.5 x 61.8 x 11 mm (4.47 x 2.43 x 0.43 in)
Weight 115.7 g (4.06 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM
Type TFT, 256K colors
Size 3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~52.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass
OS Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), Timescape UI
Chipset Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
CPU 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU Adreno 200
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 4GB (2GB user available), 512MB RAM
Single 3.15 MP
Video 480p@30fps
??? No
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 2.1, EDR
Positioning GPS
NFC No
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity
Type Li-Ion 1530 mAh, removable
Stand-by Up to 530 h (2G) / Up to 530 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 6 h 12 min (2G) / Up to 6 h 18 min (3G)
Colors Black, Pink, White
Models C1505, C1504
SAR 1.15 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.87 W/kg (head)
Price About 80 EUR
Display Contrast ratio: 875:1 (nominal) / 1.215:1 (sunlight)
Camera Photo
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality Noise -81.4dB / Crosstalk -80.5dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 41h

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sony Xperia E worth buying in 2026?

Sony Xperia E 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 Xperia E?

Sony Xperia E has a 1,530 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Sony Xperia E have?

Sony Xperia E features a 3.50-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

What is the Genze score for Sony Xperia E?

Genze rates Sony Xperia E 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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