The Sony Xperia tipo is an Android OS powered compact handset from Xperia lineup, which has got all the entry-level specifications and a decent hardware under the hood.
Sony Xperia tipo ships preinstalled with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS out of the box, sporting a 3.2-inch TFT display with 480 X 320 pixels of resolution, powered by an 800MHz Qualcomm MSM7225A processor, 3.2 megapixels rear-facing camera, 2.9GB internal memory with with microSD expansion available up to 32GB, data management solution to identify data usage, 802.11 Wi-Fi b/g/n, micro USB 2.0, 3.5mm headset jack, GPS, 1500mAh battery, a whole host of the Google services and the regular features of an Android phone.
Full Technical Specifications Of Sony Xperia tipo
Network | |
| 2G | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz |
| 3G | HSPA/UMTS 900, 2100 MHz HSPA/UMTS 850,1900, 2100 MHz |
System Properties | |
| Operating System | Google Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS |
| CPU | 800MHz Qualcomm MSM7225A Cortex-A9 Single-Core Processor |
| GPU | Yes |
| RAM | 512MB |
Display | |
| Type | TFT Scratch-Resistant |
| Size | 3.2-inch |
| Colors & Resolution | 16M Colors & 480 X 320 Pixels |
| Pixel Density | 180 PPI (approx.) |
Design | |
| Form Factor | Candybar |
| Dimensions | 103 x 57 x 13 mm |
| Weight | 99.4 grams |
Input / User Interface | |
| Input | – Timescape UI – Accelerometer – Proximity Sensor – Touch Sensitive Controls |
Camera | |
| Primary (Rear-Facing) | – 3.2 Megapixels – 2048×1536 pixels – 4x Digital zoom – Geo tagging, Self-Timer |
| Video Recording Capability | Capable |
| Secondary (Front-Facing) | No |
Memory | |
| Internal Storage | 2.9GB Internal Storage |
| Expandable Storage | – Up To 32GB – microSD Card Slot Support |
Connectivity | |
| Bluetooth | 2.1 + A2DP, EDR |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| HDMI | No |
| WLAN | – 802.11 Wi-Fi b/g/n – Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| GPS | Yes |
| 3G | HSDPA – Up To 7.2 Mbps HSUPA – Up To 5.76 Mbps |
| NFC | No |
| Radio | FM Radio with RDS |
| Headset | 3.5mm Audio Jack |
Browser & Messaging | HTML 5. WAP 2.0, Adobe Flash SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM |
Battery | |
| Capacity | Li-Ion 1500mAh Standard Battery |
| Standby Time | Up To 470 Hours (2G) Up To 545 Hours (3G) |
| Talk Time | Up To 5 Hours (2G) Up To 4 Hours 30 Mins (3G) |
| Video Playback Time | Up To 3 Hours |
| Music Playback Time | Up To 30 Hours |
Music & Video | |
| Audio Formats | MP3, AAC, AAC+, WAV |
| Video Formats | MP4, H.264, H.263 |
Other Features | Google Play Store xLOUD Audio Deep Facebook Integration Facebook Inside Xperia Xperia Timescape TrackID music recognition xLoud Sony 3D Surround Sound Audio Technology Google Talk, Gmail, Google Maps, Google + MySpace, Twitter Text to Speech, Google Voice Search Adobe Flash Digital Compass |
Colors | Black, Black/Pink, White and White/Gold |
Also Known As | Sony ST21i, Sony ST21a |
Price & Availability
The Sony Xperia tipo handset is set to release in the 3rd quarter of this year for an unknown price point.
We will update the exact release date, U.S. availability and the official price info of the Xperia tipo handset as soon as we get more official updates.