Sony Xperia T Review, Specs Advantages and Disadvantages

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Xperia T is the flagship phone from Sony last year, armed circuitry with a variety of excellent features. For example, a dual core processors and a sharper screen HD 720p resolution, and many other interesting features.



The  Sony Xperia T has a 4.6-inch screen size with the technology of High Definition (HD) Reality Display resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. The screen is also powered by Mobile Bravia Engine, the technology used by Bravia flat-panel televisions made ​​by Sony



Sony claims, Xperia T gives a real experience when watching 1080p HD video quality.



Xperia T reinforced with a dual core 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Krait, 16GB of internal memory, battery 1.850mAh, and running the operating system Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) also upgradable to Android 4.1x Jelly Bean.



The camera is capable of taking 13MP resolution video recording HD 1080p resolution. When the smartphone in a locked position, the camera can be activated in a short time. Sony calls this technology Sleep to Snap.



Xperia T supports NFC technology (Near Field Technology). With the technology, payment activities, access to information, to listen to music, can be done simply by attaching Xperia T with other devices that also support NFC.







Pros Cons of Xperia T



Sony Xperia T Advantages

• Quad-band GSM /GPRS/EDGE support


• 3G with 42.2 Mbps HSDPA and 5.76 Mbps HSUPA


• 4.55" 16M-color capacitive LED-backlit LCD touchscreen of 720p resolution (720 x 1280 pixels) with Sony Mobile BRAVIA engine; Scratch-resistant glass


• Android OS v4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich


• Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait CPU, 1 GB RAM, Adreno 225 GPU, Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8260A chipset


• 13 MP autofocus camera with LED flash and geotagging, Multi Angle shot


• 1080p video recording @ 30fps with continuous autofocus and stereo sound


• 1.3 MP front-facing camera, 720p video recording


• Wi-Fi b/g/n and DLNA


• GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS


• 16GB of built-in storage, microSD card slot


• microUSB port with MHL and USB-host support


• Stereo Bluetooth v3.1


• Standard 3.5 mm audio jack


• Stereo FM radio with RDS


• Voice dialing


• Deep Facebook integration


• PlayStation Certified, access to the PS Store


• Accelerometer and proximity sensor


• NFC connectivity

Sony Xperia T Main disadvantages

• Display has sub-par viewing angles for a flagship


• Slightly thicker than main rivals


• Relatively modest battery


• JellyBean update not available at launch


• Poor loudspeaker performance


• Video recording could be better

Sony Xperia T  Cell Phone Specification

GENERAL 

2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100

SIM Micro-SIM

Announced 2012, August

Status Available. Released 2012, September



BODY 

Dimensions 129.4 x 67.3 x 9.4 mm (5.09 x 2.65 x 0.37 in)

Weight 139 g (4.90 oz)

- Touch-sensitive controls



DISPLAY 

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Size 720 x 1280 pixels, 4.55 inches (~323 ppi pixel density)

Multitouch Yes, up to 4 fingers

Protection Shatter proof and scratch-resistant glass

- Timescape UI

- Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine



SOUND 

Alert types Vibration; MP3 ringtones

Loudspeaker Yes

3.5mm jack Yes



MEMORY 

Card slot microSD, up to 32 GB

Internal 16 GB, 1 GB RAM



DATA 

GPRS Up to 70.4 kbps, EDGE Up to 236.8 kbps

Speed HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot

Bluetooth Yes, v3.1 with A2DP

NFC Yes

USB Yes, microUSB (MHL) v2.0



CAMERA 

Primary 13 MP, 4128x3096 pixels, autofocus, LED flash, check quality

Features Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, image stabilization

Video Yes, 1080p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light, video stabilizer, check quality

Secondary Yes, 1.3 MP, 720p@30fps



FEATURES

Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), planned upgrade to v4.1

Chipset Qualcomm MSM8260A Snapdragon

CPU Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait

GPU Adreno 225

Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Messaging SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email

Browser HTML5

Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS

GPS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS

Java Yes, via Java MIDP emulator

Colors Black, White, Silver

- 50 GB of Cloud storage (time limited offer)

- SNS integration

- TV-out (via MHL A/V link)

- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

- MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV player

- MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV/Flac player

- Document viewer

- Photo viewer/editor

- Voice memo/dial

- Predictive text input



BATTERY 

Standard battery, Li-Ion 1850 mAh

Stand-by Up to 450 h (2G) / Up to 410 h (3G)

Talk time Up to 7 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G)

Music play Up to 16 h