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Sony Xperia J Review

Global (ST26i)     See other variants reviews Score: 53.9 / 100

Sony Xperia J is a mid level Android cellphone launched some years ago, in 2012, which features a 4-inches touch-screen, a good performance 1 GHz processor, and 2 cameras, a 5 MP back side camera and a 0.3 mega-pixels front facing camera.

This device has an amazing design, with a thickness of just 0.36 inches. Sony didn't seem to put much effort to reduce weight in this 4.37 oz phone. The Sony Xperia J is available in a wide range of colors: black, pink, yellow and white.

Sony decided to sell this phone with a great performance 1 GHz CPU, included in the Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A chip and 512 MB RAM memory. To help with graphic intensive tasks, this cellphone also uses an Adreno 200 (enhanced) graphic processing unit speeding at 200 megahertz. This cellphone comes with a 4 GB internal storage memory, a common quantity that should be enough for the average user considering this phone also has a slot for external memory cards .

The Sony Xperia J is equipped with two cameras, a 5 mega-pixels back facing camera and a 0.3 megapixels front camera. The Sony Xperia J also films videos in VGA 640x480. In addition, this cellphone's camera also features some interesting characteristics like auto-focus, flash, geo tagging and digital image stabilization.

Sony equipped this cellphone with a good level 4" display, and a 854 x 480 resolution, providing this device with a detailed image quality. Its display uses TFT capacitive technology, and can detect multiple fingers at the same time.

This phone comes with a 1750 mAh medium replaceable battery that provides this cellphone a below average battery duration comparing with other similar devices. Sony afirms this cellphone has a stand by time of 607 hours and a talk time of 5.6 hours.

This cellphone provides WiFi connection (which can be shared with other devices acting as a modem or router) and fast 3G internet connection, supported by HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and EDGE technologies. This device works with a SIM card for GSM networks.

This device also features a couple nice features as Bluetooth (allows communication with other phones, computers and accessories) and GPS Localization, and some sensors likeProximity Sensor, Accelerometer and Compass.

This phone is priced around 225 dollars, a very high price for this kind of phone. This phone is the correct option for you if you need a phone to mainly use social networks. Sony packs this cellphone with and user documentation, micro USB cable for charging, Charger and synchronisation and file transfer.



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Specifications

Device Type:Phone
Brand:Sony
Operating System (OS):Android 4.1.2, 4.0
Variant:Global
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Product code:ST26i
Dimensions:4.89 x 2.41 x 0.36 inchesMetric12.42 x 6.12 x 0.91 cmImperial
Weight:4.37 ouncesMetric123.89 gImperial
Colors:Black, Pink, White and Yellow
Scratch Resistant Glass:Yes
Accessories:Charger, and user documentation, micro USB cable for charging, synchronisation and file transfer
Release date:2012-08-29
Price:$ 225.00

Display

Screen Type:TFT (16M colors)
Size:4 inchesMetric10.2 cmImperial
Resolution:480 x 854 pixels
Pixel density:245 pixels per inchMetric96.46 pixels per cmImperial
Touch screen:Capacitive, Multi-touch

Hardware

Chipset:Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227A
Processor:ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 1000 MHz)
RAM Memory:512 MB
Graphics Processor:Adreno 200 (enhanced) (200 MHz)
Internal Memory:4 GB
SD Card Slot:microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB)

Battery

Removable:Yes
Capacity:1750 mAh
Stand-by Time:607 hours
Talk Time:5.6 hours

Camera

Back camera:5 megapixels
    Flash:Yes
Front camera:0.3 megapixels
Max video resolution:640 x 480 (VGA)
Camera features:Auto-Focus, Digital Image Stabilization and Geo Tagging

Networks

Wi-Fi:Yes
    Mobile Hotspot:Yes
SIM Card Type:SIM
UMTS Bands:900, 2100
GSM Bands:850, 900, 1800, 1900
Technologies:HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM

Other Features

Bluetooth:Version 2.1, EDR
GPS:Yes
Sensors:Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor