Sony Xperia tipo

Sony Xperia tipo is a low-end Android smartphone suited for first-time smartphone owners. It comes in a single- or dual-SIM sort, with the latter called the Xperia tipodual. It has a 3.2-inch HVGA (320x480) showing made out of scratch-resistant mineralized furnish. Surface it runs an 800MHz single-core Qualcomm processor, and on the play we have a 3.2-megapixel camera. Naught earth-shattering, we cognise, yet on the glittering opinion, the smartphone would believable be quite competitively priced. What is real couturier noting, nonetheless, is that the Xperia tipo is panoplied with a 1,500mAh firing, which should return over 24 hours of consecutive utilization indication, according to Sony.

Sony Xperia tipo specifications

also known as Sony Tapioca, Sony ST21a

Pros

No pros

Cons

• Low-resolution camera (3.2 megapixels)
• The camera lacks autofocus
• Low-resolution video capture
• Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment

Design

• Device type:
  • Smart phone
• OS:
  • Android (4.0)
• Form factor:
  • Candybar
• Dimensions:
  • 4.06 x 2.24 x 0.51 (103 x 57 x 13 mm)
• Weight:
  • 3.51 oz (99 g)
    the average is 4.2 oz (120 g)

Display

• Physical size:
  • 3.20 inches
• Resolution:
  • 320 x 480 pixels
• Pixel density:
  • 180 ppi
• Technology:
  • TFT
• Colors:
  • 262 144
• Touchscreen:
  • • Capacitive, Multi-touch
• Features:
  • Proximity sensor, Scratch-resistant glass

Battery

• Talk time:
  • 5.00 hours
    the average is 8 h (495 min)
• Stand-by time:
  • 19.6 days (470 hours)
    the average is 20 days (484 h)
• Talk time (3G):
  • 4.50 hours
    the average is 6 h (385 min)
• Stand-by time (3G):
  • 22.7 days (545 hours)
    the average is 22 days (519 h)
• Capacity:
  • 1500 mAh

Hardware

• System chip:
  • Qualcomm MSM7225AA
• Processor:
  • Single core, 800 MHz
• System memory:
  • 512 MB RAM
• Built-in storage:
  • 2500 MB
• Storage expansion:
  • Slot Type:
    • microSD, microSDHC
  • Maximum card size:
    • 32 GB

Camera

• Camera:
  • • 3.2 megapixels
  • Flash:
    • LED
  • Features:
    • Digital zoom, Geo tagging, Self-timer
• Camcorder:
  • • 640x480 (VGA)
  • Features:
    • Video calling
• Front-facing camera:
  • Yes

Multimedia

• Music player:
  • Filter by:
    • Album, Artist, Playlists
  • Features:
    • Album art cover, Background playback, Music recognition
• Radio:
  • • FM, Stereo, RDS
• Speakers:
  • Earpiece, Loudspeaker
• YouTube player:
  • Yes

Internet browsing

• Browser:
  • • Yes
  • Supports:
    • HTML, XHTML, CSS 2.1, CSS 3
• Built-in online services support:
  • Facebook, YouTube (upload), Picasa, Twitter

Technology

• GSM:
  • 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
• UMTS:
  • 850, 1900, 2100 MHz
• Data:
  • HSDPA 7.2 Mbit/s, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS
• Positioning:
  • GPS
• Navigation:
  • Yes

Phone features

• Phonebook:
  • Unlimited entries, Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Search by both first and last name, Picture ID, Ring ID
• Organizer:
  • Calendar, Alarm, Calculator
• Messaging:
  • SMS, MMS, Threaded view, Predictive text input
• E-mail:
  • • IMAP, POP3, SMTP, Microsoft Exchange

Connectivity

• Bluetooth:
  • • 2.1, EDR
• Wi-Fi:
  • • 802.11 b, g, n
  • Mobile hotspot:
    • Yes
• USB:
  • • USB 2.0
  • Connector:
    • microUSB
  • Features:
    • Mass storage device, USB charging
• • TV-Out, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Other features

• Notifications:
  • Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
• Sensors:
  • • Accelerometer
• • Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Availability

• Officially announced:
  • 13 Jun 2012
• Scheduled release:
  • Q3 2012 (Official)

Shopping information

• Accessories:
  • Charger, micro USB cable for charging, synchronisation and file transfer, and user documentation.

Technology

• UMTS:
  • 900, 2100 MHz