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Sony Xperia T

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Pros

  • Images on the screen look crisp and zooming in on the details is a great experience
  • It feels very solid
  • controls are intuitive and straightforward

Cons

  • handsets with this much character are hard to come by
  • the movies show off lots of pretty gadgets
  • dark tones in videos look rather grainy

Key specs

  • 13 Mpx
  • 4.55 in
  • 1280, 720 px
  • 323 ppi
  • 1850 mAh
  • Dual-core
  • 1.3 Mpx

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Sony Xperia T - Pros & Cons

Sony Xperia T

Pros

  • Images on the screen look crisp and zooming in on the details is a great experience
  • It feels very solid
  • controls are intuitive and straightforward
  • Xperia T is capable of 1080p Full HD playback and the result is quite good
  • accurate colours and crisp images with
  • Smartphones produce awesome images with great color
  • sleek
  • well-built chassis and is both light and thin in the hand
  • Viewing angles are impressive
  • battery life is good rather than exceptional
  • shows solid black levels and smooth motion

Cons

  • handsets with this much character are hard to come by
  • the movies show off lots of pretty gadgets
  • dark tones in videos look rather grainy
  • seems to be built like a rock
  • The screen was not allowed even a moment s rest
  • Xperia T has only the hole for the microphone
  • slightly lacking in key areas
  • poorer OS integration and sloppier performance
  • Processor could have been faster
  • Sony Xperia T bends inwards
  • lack of a removable battery means

Sony Xperia T - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
4.55 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
1850 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
323 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
1.5 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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Sony Xperia T - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemAndroid 4.0
CPU clock speed1.5 GHz
CPU coresDual-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8260A
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 225
RAM memory1 GB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx
Video recordingyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
Autofocusyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyes
Digital zoomyes
Face detectionyes
Geo-taggingyes
LED Flashyes
Panoramayes
Touch focusyes
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Storage
Internal storage16 GB
Memory card readeryes
Maximum card storage32GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
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Dimensions
Height5.1 in
Width2.6 in
Depth0.4 in
Weight4.9 oz
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Other features
FM radioyes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASS
2G GSMyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyes
Mobile hotspotyes
Streaming standardsMiracast
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Display
Screen size4.55 in
Touchscreenyes
Number of colors16.7M
Panel typeLCD
Resolution1280 x 720 px
Pixel density323.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
Scratch resistant displayyes
HDRno
3D supportyes
Multi touchyes
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Front camera
Primary resolution1.3 Mpx
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
Material
  • Glass
  • Plastic
Water resistantno
Shock resistantno
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Digital compassyes
Ambient light sensoryes
Gyroscopeyes
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Connectivity
Dual sim supportno
Sim card sizeMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyes
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version3.1
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFCyes
Charging connection
  • USB
  • HDMI
Headphone connection3.5 mm
USB version2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
Video outputMHL
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Battery
Replaceable batteryno
Battery typeLithium ion
Battery capacity1850.0 mAh
Standby time410.0 h
Talk time7.0 h
Fast chargingno
Wireless charging no

Sony Xperia T - Q&A (2)

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    dewitt.tillman
    about 2 years ago
    Is Sony Xperia T LTE?
    davis
    about 2 years ago
    Yes, the Xperia T supports LTE.
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    evita
    over 2 years ago
    Is there a Sony Xperia T James Bond edition?
    ervin
    about 2 years ago
    Yes, since the Xperia T was used by James Bond in "Skyfall', limited editions of the Xperia T were released called the James Bond Edition.
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Sony Xperia T Sony - Editorial Reviews (9)

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Eurogamer.net
Published: 13.10.2012
Sony Xperia T review

Digital Foundry Hardware reviews the brand new Sony Xperia T smartphone, as seen in 007 movie Skyfall.

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3g.co.uk
Published: 30.09.2012
Sony Xperia T Review
4.0

Sony has produced yet another great media superphone in the shape of the Xperia T.

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TechRadar
Published: 22.05.2012
Sony Xperia T review
4.0

New top-end phone enters the fray at Sony

Sony Xperia T Home review
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whathifi
Published: 06.01.2013
Home review
4.0

A strong all-rounder that makes sense for music and movie lovers

Sony Xperia T Sony Xperia T review: T-rex
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GSMArena.com
Published: 24.09.2012
Sony Xperia T review: T-rex

Back when the driving seat was shared with Ericsson, Sony was a little short of delivering a real winner in the high-end market, the company's top-range...

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Android Authority
Published: 07.12.2012
Sony Xperia T review

In this post, we take a closer look at the new dual-core Android phone from Sony, the Sony Xperia T LT30p, also known as the Xperia TL LT30at.

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T3
Published: 04.10.2012
Sony Xperia T review
4.0

Slim, powerful and with a smashing display, the Sony Xperia T has it all

Sony Xperia T Sony Xperia T review | Stuff
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stuff.tv/my/
Sony Xperia T review | Stuff

It might be double oh seven's phone but can the T double the fun of the Xperia S?

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CNET
Published: 11.10.2012
Sony Xperia T

The Xperia T is one of Sony's best Android efforts, but compared to the competition, it's not quite as impressive as it should be.