Design | Device Type | Smart Phone | | |
| OS | Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to v4.3 (Jelly Bean) | | |
| Dimension | 129.4 x 67.3 x 9.4 mm (5.09 x 2.65 x 0.37 in) | | |
| Weight | 139 g (4.90 oz) | | |
Technology | 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | | |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 | | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM | | |
| Announced | August, 2012 | | |
| Status | September, 2012 | | |
Display | Type | TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | | |
| Size | 720 x 1280 pixels, 4.55 inches (~323 ppi pixel density) | | |
| Multi-touch | Yes, up to 4 fingers | | |
| Protection | Shatter proof and scratch-resistant glass- Timescape UI- Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine | | |
Photography | Rear Camera | 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels, autofocus, LED flash, check quality | | |
| Features | Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, image stabilization | | |
| Video | Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization, check quality | | |
| Front Camera | Yes, 1.3 MP, 720p@30fps | | |
Memory | Card slot | MicroSD, up to 32 GB | | |
| Internal | 16 GB, 1 GB RAM | | |
Sound | Alert types | Vibration; MP3 ringtones | | |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | | |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | | |
Connectivity | 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 v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go | | |
Battery | Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 1850 mAh battery | | |
| 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 | | |
Tests | Display | Contrast ratio: 1.894:1 (sunlight) | | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 63dB / Noise 58dB / Ring 62dB | | |
| Audio Quality | Noise -86.1dB / Crosstalk -84.1dB | | |
| Camera | Photo / Video | | |
| Battery Life | Endurance rating 36h | | |
Tests | SAR US | 1.07 W/kg (head) ? ? 0.88 W/kg (body) ? ? | | |
Tests | SAR EU | 0.85 W/kg (head) ? ? | | |
Features | 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 | | |
| Others | - 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 | | |