Sony Xperia SP
Sony Xperia SP
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Codename | HuaShan |
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Brand | Sony |
Manufacturer | Sony Mobile |
Slogan | Premium HD Smartphone From Sony |
Series | Xperia |
Compatible networks | 2G Network (C5302, C5303, C5306) 3G Network (C5302, C5303, C5306) 4G Network (C5303, C5306) |
First released | 18 March 2013 |
Availability by Region | 26 April 2013 (Singapore)[1] 29 April 2013 (UK)[2] 17 July 2013 (Canada)[3] |
Predecessor | Sony Xperia P Sony Xperia sola |
Successor | Sony Xperia T3 |
Related | Sony Xperia S |
Type | Smartphone |
Form factor | Bar |
Dimensions | 130.6 mm (5.14 in) H 67.1 mm (2.64 in) W 9.98 mm (0.393 in) |
Mass | 155 g (5.47 oz) |
Operating system | Android JellyBean 4.1(first launched software) Android JellyBean 4.3 is latest and final (Upgrade released) [4] [5][6] |
CPU | 1.7 GHz Dual-Core Snapdragon S4 Pro (MSM8960T) |
GPU | Adreno 320 |
Memory | 1 GB RAM |
Storage | 8 GB (5.8 user available) |
Removable storage | microSD support up to 32 GB |
Battery | 2370 mAh |
Data inputs | Touch, Accelerometer |
Display | 4.6 in (120 mm) TFT LCD display 1280x720 px (319 ppi) |
Rear camera | 8 MP with LED flash 1080p video recording @ 30 frames/s 16x digital zoom, Exmor RS sensor, HDR |
Front camera | 0.3 megapixels (VGA) |
Connectivity | NFC, MHL, Wi-Fi Direct |
The Sony Xperia SP (codenamed "HuaShan") is a mid-range smartphone from Sony Mobile. It was announced on 18 March 2013.[7] It is powered by a 1.7 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro dual-core processor. It has 1 GB RAM, 8-megapixel camera with Exmor RS sensor and a 4.6-inch reality display with a 720p resolution with Sony's Mobile Bravia Engine 2.
Contents
1 Design
2 Specifications
2.1 Hardware
2.2 Software
3 Software update
4 References
5 External links
Design[edit]
Sony used co-moulding technology to create a unique solid design. Featuring a design similar to its predecessor, the Xperia SP has an aluminium frame with a plastic polycarbonate removable back and a transparent strip that run across the bottom of the device. The transparent strip acts as the antenna of the phone, notification led bar and also illuminates when music is being played.[8]
Specifications[edit]
Hardware[edit]
The Xperia SP features a 4.6-inch capacitive touchscreen display with a resolution of 1280 by 720 pixels, displaying 319 pixels per inch and features Sony's Mobile BRAVIA® Engine 2 for better image and video viewing and protected by Corning Gorilla glass. The phone comes with an 8-megapixel camera capable of 16 times digital zoom, HD 1080p video recording, HDR for images and it features Sony Exmor RS™ for mobile image sensor. It also features a 0.3-megapixel VGA front-facing camera.[9]
On the inside, the Xperia SP comes with a 1.7 GHz dual-Core Snapdragon S4 Pro, 1GB of RAM (768MB usable on Android 4.1, 839MB usable on Android 4.3[10]), 8GB of internal storage (5.8GB usable), microSD support up to 32GB and a 2,370mAh battery.[11]
Software[edit]
The Xperia SP comes preloaded with Sony's version of Android JellyBean 4.1 with some notable applications additions such as Sony's media applications (Walkman, Albums, Movies) and Sony Select. Featuring NFC, the device is able to mirror what is on the smartphone screen to compatible TVs or play music wireless on a NFC speaker. Several Google applications (like Google Chrome, Google Play, Google Voice Search, Google search, Google Maps for Mobile with Street view and Latitude, Google Talk application) also comes preloaded with the device. For connectivity, the phone supports LTE, Bluetooth 4.0, DLNA MHL support and it is also PlayStation Certified.
Software update[edit]
On 16 January 2014, Sony revealed through its official Twitter account that the update to Android JellyBean 4.3 will be rolled out from end of January or early February for the Xperia SP along with Xperia T, Xperia TX and Xperia V update.[12] On 11 February 2014, Sony started rolling the update in Australia and eventually to other markets.[13] The software support page was recently changed from Android 4.4 KitKat under investigation to Android 4.3 Latest & final version, meaning the Xperia SP will not be upgraded above the current android version officially.
References[edit]
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^ "Xperia SP available in the UK; T-Mobile has it for £249.99 on PAYG". xperiablog.net.
^ "Sony Xperia SP hitting Canada this summer". androidcentral.com. 17 July 2013.
^ Taynan Moraes. "On Android Jelly Bean 4.3…". Sony Xperia (Global UK English).
^ Inoyori, Ryan (2014-07-11). "Sony Xperia SP, Xperia T, Xperia TX, Xperia V Android 4.4.4 KitKat: Top 3 Things You Should Know About". International Business Times. Retrieved 2014-07-31.
^ "software updates – Sony Xperia™ SP support (English)". Sony Xperia (Global UK English).
^ "Xperia™ SP". Sony Mobile.
^ Parsons, Jeff (31 May 2013). "Sony Xperia SP review". Tech Radar. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
^ "Xperia™ SP White paper" (PDF). Sony.
^ "device-2014-01-09-004141". Flickr - Photo Sharing!.
^ "Sony official website specifications". Sony official website. Sony Mobile. Retrieved 12 April 2013.
^ Parsons, Jeff (16 January 2014). "SonyMobile". Sony. Twitter. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
^ "Sony Xperia SP Android 4.3 Update Released". Sony. Twitter. 11 February 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
External links[edit]
- Official website
Categories:
- Android (operating system) devices
- Mobile phones introduced in 2013
- Smartphones
- Sony mobile phones
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