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Sony Xperia tipo dual
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Full Specifications September 4, 2026
Sony · 2012

Sony Xperia tipo dual

Sony Xperia tipo dual Android smartphone. Announced Jun 2012. Features 3.2″ display, Snapdragon S1 chipset, 3.15 MP primary camera, 1500 mAh battery, 2.9 GB storage, 512 MB RAM, Scratch-resistant glass.

Display 3.2"
Chipset Snapdragon S1
RAM 512 GB
Storage 2.9GB storage, microSDHC slot
Camera 3 MP
Battery 1500 mAh
Build 99.4g, 13mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2012, June. Released 2012, September
Status Discontinued

Platform

OS Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM7225AA Snapdragon S1
CPU 800 MHz Cortex-A5
GPU Adreno 200

Display

Type TFT, 256K colors
Size 3.2 inches, 30.5 cm 2 (~51.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass

Memory

Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 2.9GB (2.5GB user available), 512MB RAM

Main Camera

Single 3.15 MP
Video 480p

Selfie camera

cam2modules No

Body

Dimensions 103 x 57 x 13 mm (4.06 x 2.24 x 0.51 in)
Weight 99.4 g (3.49 oz)
SIM Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, no dual stand-by)

Battery

Type Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 350 h (2G) / Up to 360 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 5 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
Music play Up to 36 h 30 min

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth 2.1, EDR
Positioning GPS, A-GPS
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100 - ST21i2
Speed HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

Features

Sensors Accelerometer, proximity
featuresother MP4/H.264/WMV player MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player Organizer Document viewer Voice memo/dial Predictive text input

Misc

Colors Serene black, Classic silver
SAR 1.28 W/kg (head)     0.74 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 1.62 W/kg (head)
In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2012, June. Released 2012, September
Status Discontinued
OS Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM7225AA Snapdragon S1
CPU 800 MHz Cortex-A5
GPU Adreno 200
Type TFT, 256K colors
Size 3.2 inches, 30.5 cm 2 (~51.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 2.9GB (2.5GB user available), 512MB RAM
Single 3.15 MP
Video 480p
cam2modules No
Dimensions 103 x 57 x 13 mm (4.06 x 2.24 x 0.51 in)
Weight 99.4 g (3.49 oz)
SIM Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, no dual stand-by)
Type Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 350 h (2G) / Up to 360 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 5 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
Music play Up to 36 h 30 min
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth 2.1, EDR
Positioning GPS, A-GPS
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0
Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100 - ST21i2
Speed HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity
featuresother MP4/H.264/WMV player MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player Organizer Document viewer Voice memo/dial Predictive text input
Colors Serene black, Classic silver
SAR 1.28 W/kg (head)     0.74 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 1.62 W/kg (head)
Price About 90 EUR
PhoneInsight Benchmark
34.4/100
Entry-level

A specs-derived composite score, not a lab benchmark -- useful for ranking and comparison.

Processor 34.4
Display 42.5
Camera 28.8
Battery 32
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