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Sony Zylo Mobile Phone
Sony Zylo
Editiorial reviews
12
3.5 out of 5
7 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
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14
3.6 out of 5
10 user ratings
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As well as some imaginative colour naming, <b>Sony</b> <b>Ericsson</b> sometimes takes the same approach when naming its devices. One example is the <b>Zylo</b>.Read more
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A small and sexy music slider – that’s what the Zylo is. Nothing more, nothing less. Sony Ericsson are probably hoping to start bringing up the next...Read more
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User rating
38
4.2 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
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3 stars
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4.2 out of 5
40 user ratings
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3.4 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.1Android 4.0Android 4.4Proprietary OS
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz1.2 GHz1.5 GHz
N/A
CPU coresQuad-coreDual-coreQuad-coreSingle-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8225QQualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930MediaTek MT6732
N/A
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 203Qualcomm Adreno 305ARM Mali-T760
N/A
RAM memory1 GB1 GB2 GB260 MB

Display

Screen size4.3 in4.3 in3.7 in2.6 in
Touchscreenyesyes
N/A
no
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M262K
Panel typeLCD
N/A
LCDLCD
Resolution800 x 480 px800 x 480 px1280 x 720 px320 x 240 px
TechnologyTN TFTSuper LCD
N/A
IPS TFT
Pixel density217.0 ppi217.0 ppi397.0 ppi154.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnono
N/A
no
Scratch resistant displaynoyes
N/A
no
HDRnono
N/A
no
Multi touchyesyesyes
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3.2"
N/A
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx3.2 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f2.0 f
N/A
N/A
Video recordingyesyes
N/A
yes
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px640 x 480 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
N/A
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyes
N/A
Burst Modeyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyesyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyes
N/A
Smile detectionyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Touch focus
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
yesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Storage

Internal storage4 GB8 GB16 GB256 MB
Memory card readeryesyesyesyes
Maximum card storage64GB32GB32GB16GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSDmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC

Dimensions

Height5.19 in5.04 in4.6 in4.06 in
Width2.63 in2.63 in2.36 in2.05 in
Depth0.39 in0.36 in0.75 in0.63 in
Weight4.34 oz4.3 oz7.27 oz4.06 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
N/A
Digital compass
N/A
yesyes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesnoyesno
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMini-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyes
N/A
no
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.02.1 EDR
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
A2DP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFCnoyes
N/A
no
Charging connectionUSBUSB
N/A
USB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
N/A
2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Video outputNoNo
N/A
No
Bluetooth codec
N/A
SBC
N/A
  • AAC
  • SBC
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesno
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
N/A
Data transmissionHSDPAHSPA+HSPA+HSDPA
Navigation systemA-GPSGLONASSGPSA-GPS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
N/A
yes
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEnoyesyesno
Mobile hotspotyesyesyes
N/A
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesyesyesyes
Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1800.0 mAh1800.0 mAh2010.0 mAh920.0 mAh
Standby time435.0 h
N/A
447.0 h403.0 h
Talk time12.0 h
N/A
19.0 h3.5 h
Fast chargingnono
N/A
no
Wireless charging nono
N/A
no