Sony Xperia C

General Information

• Colors:
• Black, White, Purple

• Models:
• C2305

• SAR:
• 0.54 W/kg (head)     0.36 W/kg (body)    

• SAR EU:
• 0.52 W/kg (head)    

• Price:
• About 220 EUR

Network/Bearer

• Technology:
• GSM / HSPA

• 2G bands:
• GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2

• 3G bands:
• HSDPA 900 / 2100

• Speed:
• HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps

Launch

• Announced:
• 2013, June

• Status:
• Available. Released 2013, July

Physical Specifications

• Dimensions:
• 141.5 x 74.2 x 8.9 mm (5.57 x 2.92 x 0.35 in)

• Weight:
• 153 g (5.40 oz)

• SIM:
• Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

• Type:
• TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

• Size:
• 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~65.6% screen-to-body ratio)

• Resolution:
• 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)

• Protection:
• Yes

Platform

• OS:
• Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

• Chipset:
• Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)

• CPU:
• Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

• GPU:
• PowerVR SGX544

Memory

• Card slot:
• microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

• Internal:
• 4GB 1GB RAM

Main Camera

• Single:
• 8 MP, f/2.6, AF

• Features:
• LED flash, HDR

• Video:
• 1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

• Single:
• VGA

Sound

• Loudspeaker:
• Yes

• 3.5mm jack:
• Yes

Connectivity

• WLAN:
• Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

• Bluetooth:
• 4.0, A2DP

• GPS:
• Yes, with A-GPS

• Radio:
• Stereo FM radio, RDS

• USB:
• microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go

Features

• Sensors:
• Accelerometer, proximity, compass

• Messaging:
• SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email

• Browser:
• HTML5

Battery

• Browser:
• HTML5, Non-removable Li-Ion 2390 mAh battery

• Stand-by:
• Up to 588 h (2G) / Up to 605 h (3G)

• Talk time:
• Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 12 h 25 min (3G)

• Music play:
• Up to 111 h

Tests

• Performance:
• Basemark OS II: 200

• Display:
• Contrast ratio: 962:1 (nominal), 1.283 (sunlight)

• Camera:
• Photo / Video

• Loudspeaker:
• Voice 65dB / Noise 61dB / Ring 75dB

• Audio quality:
• Noise -83.5dB / Crosstalk -80.1dB

• Battery life:
• Endurance rating 68h