Sony Xperia SL - Xperia Series Mobile Phone
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Update: 01 July, 2014Sony Xperia SL Review
Sony may not the most popular brand in the mobile phone market but it certainly has its share of great smart phones in the market. Since Sony always has one of the best electronics circulating in the market, its phones are no lesser in technology. The Sony Xperia SL is one such example of a smart phone by Sony has that proved to be great with its features and performance.
On the outside the Xperia SL has a very attractive appearance. Front covered with glass and a 4.3 inch touch screen, and a back with a fine finish with a silver line running across the front and back of the phone makes it look more beautiful than ever. The phone is a reasonably slim and small size with dimensions of 128 x 64 x 10.6mm and a weight of 114 grams. Furthermore the fact that the touch screen is a LED backlit, LCD with capacitive touch screen, a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, scratch resistant glass and has of up to 10 fingers makes the display element of the phone brilliant.
The Xperia SL runs on an Android Operating System, v4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich, which is undoubtedly the governing OS of the Android phone generations. Apart from this, the phone has a chipset of Qualcomm MSM8260 and a Dual core 1.7 GHz CPU. What’s noticeable is the fact that the phone does not have a memory card slot; however the 32GB data storage and 1GB RAM more than makes up for the missing micro SD slot. This makes the phone good at performance without the issue of the phone being slow.
In the communication arena, the phone generously allows 2G and 3G networks along with added communication ease. Browsing the web and staying connected to the global world via the internet is no problem with the Xperia SL since it has EDGE, GPRS, WLAN, Bluetooth, NFC, Wi-Fi and a HSDPA speed. Synchronizing your Xperia SL with your computer is also easy with the micro USB port.
The multimedia of the phone is strong with a 12 mega pixel camera that not only offers great visual capture quality but also amazing features like geo tagging, auto focus, LED flash, 3D sweep panorama, image stabilization and smile detection; but also comes with a secondary camera of 1.3 mega pixel. The FM Radio, GPS, and Java support make the phone more entertaining.
The Sony Xperia SL is available in four great colors including black, silver, white and pink. It also comes with a 50GB of Cloud Storage (time limited offer) which makes it perfect for carrying your important data along with you and keeping you connected to your personal and business life. All these great features of this smart phone make it a great investment for its big price tag.
Sony Xperia SL Specifications
Announced/Release Date
- Announced 2012, August
- Status Available. Released 2012, September
Internet Functions
- Facebook Yes
- Youtube Yes
- Google Search Yes
- Twitter Yes
- Browser HTML5, Adobe Flash
Connectivity Features
- USB (Universal Serial Bus) Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go
- Bluetooth Connection Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, EDR
- GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) Up to 86 kbps
- EDGE Up to 237 kbps
- WLAN For Connecting Internet Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
- NFC (Near Field Communication) Yes
- 3G (Speed) HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps
Battery Type And Timing
- Battery Non-removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery
- Stand-by Time (Approx.) 420 h
- Talk Time (Approx.) 8 h 30 min
- Music Play Time 25 h
Hardware And Memory
- OS (Operating System) Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
- CPU Capacity Dual-core 1.7 GHz
- Chipset Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon
- GPU For Graphics Adreno 220
- Internal Memory 32 GB
- External Memory No
- RAM and ROM 1 GB RAM
Network Coverage And SIM Info
- 2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
- 4G Network No
- SIM Type Micro-SIM
Body Structure And Style
- Display Type LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
- Display Size 720 x 1280 pixels, 4.3 inches (~342 ppi pixel density)
- Body Weight 144 g (5.08 oz)
- Body Dimensions 128 x 64 x 10.6 mm (5.04 x 2.52 x 0.42 in)
- Colors Black, White, Silver, Pink
Camera And Multimedia
- Backside Camera (Primary) 12 MP, 4000x3000 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
- Frontside Camera (Secondary) Yes, 1.3 MP, 720p@30fps
- Photo Editor No
- Video Recording Quality Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization
- Audio Player Support MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
- Video Player (File Types) MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV player
- Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS
- 3.5mm jack Yes
- Loudspeaker Yes
Business Features
- Document Editor No
- MS Word Support Yes
Sony Xperia SL Features
- 4.3 Inches LED-backlit LCD, Capacitive Touchscreen (720 x 1280 pixels) Display
- 144 g Weight
- 32 GB Internal Memory (26 GB User Available) with 1 GB RAM
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
- 12 MP, 4000×3000 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
- Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
- Dual-core 1.7 GHz Processor/li>
- Stereo FM radio with RDS
- Available in White, Black, Silver and Pink colors
- MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV player and MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
- Internet Features: Google Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Calendar and Google Talk
- Powered by Li-Ion 1750 mAh Standard battery
- Stand by up to 410 hours
- Talk Time 8 hours and 15 minutes
- Music Listening Time up to 33 hours
- Video Playback Time up to 6 hours and 30 minutes
