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Sony Xperia E3 Review

Dual SIM (D2203, D2206, D2202, D2243)     See other variants reviews Score: 60.3 / 100

Sony Xperia E3 is a nice Android device launched in 2014, equipped with a high performance 1200 megahertz Quad-Core CPU, a medium 4.5-inches touch-screen, and 2 cameras, a 5 MP back side camera and a 0.3 MP front facing camera. Let's take a deeper sight of what this cellphone can do.

Sony ships this phone with a very powerful 1.2 GHz Quad-Core CPU, packed into the Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8926 system chip with only 1 GB of RAM memory which is a bit low comparing with this cellphone's great processing power. To collaborate with graphic rendering, it also counts with a 450 megahertz Adreno 305 graphics processing unit. The Sony Xperia E3 has a 4 GB internal storage, a moderate quantity that should be adequate for the average user having that it also has an SD memory slot .

Sony did a great job making the Sony Xperia E3 as lightweight as 5.07 ounces. Sony offers this device in a lot of color variations: black, brown, green and white. This phone is very thin and good-looking, being just 0.33 inches thick.

Sony designed this cellphone with a very good 4.5 inches display, and a resolution of 854 x 480 , providing this phone with a very good image quality. This display uses IPS LCD capacitive technology, and is multi-touch enabled.

This device has wi-fi connectivity (and it can be shared with other devices as a mobile hotspot), LTE (4G) fast connection and also HSPA+ internet connection, that is a bit slower 4G type and fast 3G internet connection, using HSDPA, HSUPA and EDGE technologies. This phone uses 2 SIM cards so it can to work with 2 different carriers or phone lines in the same cellphone.

This cellphone has two cameras, a 5 mega-pixels back side camera and a 0.3 megapixels front camera. It is capable of filming videos up to 1920x1080 (Full HD). The camera also counts with multiple great characteristics like flash, auto-focus, digital image stabilization, face detection shooting, smile detection shooting, geo tagging and HDR mode.

This cellphone comes with a big capacity 2330 mAh replaceable battery providing this cellphone a quite long battery life. Sony says this phone has a 12.3 hours talk time and a 706 hours stand by time.

This cellphone also includes a couple of interesting characteristics as Bluetooth (4.0) and GPS (Global Positioning System), and lots of sensors like Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer and Compass.

This cellphone is not very convinient considering it is sold for $ 249, while other similar phones are offerred way cheaper than that. This phone is definitely a very good choice for you no matter if you want a cellphone mainly for internet broswing and social networks, want a phone for work or are looking for a gaming device.



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Specifications

Device Type:Phone
Brand:Sony
Operating System (OS):Android 4.4
Variant:Dual SIM
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Product code:D2203, D2206, D2202, D2243
Dimensions:5.40 x 2.73 x 0.33 inchesMetric13.72 x 6.93 x 0.84 cmImperial
Weight:5.07 ouncesMetric143.73 gImperial
Colors:Black, Brown, Green and White
Scratch Resistant Glass:Yes
Release date:2014-09-03
Price:$ 249.00

Display

Screen Type:IPS LCD (16M colors)
Size:4.5 inchesMetric11.4 cmImperial
Resolution:480 x 854 pixels
Pixel density:218 pixels per inchMetric85.83 pixels per cmImperial
Touch screen:Capacitive, Multi-touch

Hardware

Chipset:Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8926
Processor:ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz)
RAM Memory:1 GB
Graphics Processor:Adreno 305 (450 MHz)
Internal Memory:4 GB
SD Card Slot:microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB)

Battery

Removable:Yes
Capacity:2330 mAh
Stand-by Time:706 hours
Talk Time:12.3 hours

Camera

Back camera:5 megapixels
    Flash:Yes
Front camera:0.3 megapixels
Max video resolution:1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Camera features:Auto-Focus, Digital Image Stabilization, Face Detection Shooting, Geo Tagging, HDR Mode and Smile Detection Shooting

Networks

Wi-Fi:Yes
    Mobile Hotspot:Yes
SIM Card Type:SIM
Dual SIM:Yes
LTE (4G) Bands:800 (band 20), 850 (band 5), 900 (band 8), 1800 (band 3), 2100 (band 1), 2600 (band 7)
UMTS Bands:850, 900, 2100
GSM Bands:850, 900, 1800, 1900
Technologies:LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM

Other Features

Bluetooth:Version 4.0
GPS:Yes
Sensors:Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor