Sony Xperia J

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Sony · 2012

Sony Xperia J

Name: Sony Xperia J
Brand: Sony

Sony Xperia J Android smartphone. Announced Aug 2012. Features 4.0″ display, Snapdragon S1 chipset, 5 MP primary camera, 1750 mAh battery, 4 GB storage, 512 MB RAM, Corning Gorilla Glass.

Display 4.0"

Chipset Snapdragon S1

RAM 512 GB

Storage 4GB storage, microSDHC slot

Camera 5 MP

Battery 1750 mAh

OS Android 4.0.4, up to 4.1.2

Build 124g, 9.2mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2012, August. Released 2012, October

Status Discontinued

Platform

OS Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

Chipset Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1

CPU 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5

GPU Adreno 200

Display

Type TFT

Size 4.0 inches, 44.1 cm 2 (~58.0% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)

Protection Corning Gorilla Glass

Memory

Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Internal 4GB (2GB user available), 512MB RAM

Main Camera

Single 5 MP, AF

Features LED flash

Video 480p

Selfie camera

Single VGA

Body

Dimensions 124.3 x 61.2 x 9.2 mm (4.89 x 2.41 x 0.36 in)

Weight 124 g (4.37 oz)

SIM Mini-SIM

Battery

Type Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery

Stand-by Up to 607 h (2G) / Up to 618 h (3G)

Talk time Up to 5 h 36 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 18 min (3G)

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes

3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

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

Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP, 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

3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100 - ST26i

Speed HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

Features

Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Our Tests

Display Contrast ratio: 1359:1 (nominal) / 1.932:1 (sunlight)

Camera Photo

Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 61dB / Ring 72dB

Audio quality Noise -80.8dB / Crosstalk -80.8dB

Battery (old) Endurance rating 50h

Misc

Colors Black, White, Gold, Pink

Models ST26i

SAR 0.63 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body)

SAR EU 0.73 W/kg (head)

In depth

Full specifications

Announced	2012, August. Released 2012, October
Status	Discontinued

OS	Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
CPU	1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU	Adreno 200

Type	TFT
Size	4.0 inches, 44.1 cm 2 (~58.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass

Card slot	microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal	4GB (2GB user available), 512MB RAM

Single	5 MP, AF
Features	LED flash
Video	480p

Single	VGA

Dimensions	124.3 x 61.2 x 9.2 mm (4.89 x 2.41 x 0.36 in)
Weight	124 g (4.37 oz)
SIM	Mini-SIM

Type	Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery
Stand-by	Up to 607 h (2G) / Up to 618 h (3G)
Talk time	Up to 5 h 36 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 18 min (3G)

Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes

WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth	2.1, A2DP, EDR
Positioning	GPS, A-GPS
Radio	Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB	microUSB 2.0

Technology	GSM / HSPA
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 900 / 2100 - ST26i
Speed	HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Display	Contrast ratio: 1359:1 (nominal) / 1.932:1 (sunlight)
Camera	Photo
Loudspeaker	Voice 66dB / Noise 61dB / Ring 72dB
Audio quality	Noise -80.8dB / Crosstalk -80.8dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 50h

Colors	Black, White, Gold, Pink
Models	ST26i
SAR	0.63 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.73 W/kg (head)
Price	About 140 EUR

PhoneInsight Benchmark

37.7/100

Entry-level

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

Processor 36.8

Display 51.7

Camera 32.3

Battery 35

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Sony Xperia J

Launch

Platform

Display

Memory

Main Camera

Selfie camera

Body

Battery

Sound

Comms

Network

Features

Our Tests

Misc

Full specifications

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