Sony Xperia C3
Sony Xperia C3 is a selfie focused smartphone. The amazing feature is 5 MP wide-angle front camera with soft flash features and pictures are automatically adjustable by any lighting condition. The phone is preloaded with selfie camera Apps such as Portrait Retouch and AR effect. The 5.5 inch display which provides outstanding resolution.
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MemoryRAM : 1 GB Internal : 8 GB
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PlatformOS : Android 4.4.2 KitKat, 5.0.2 (Lollipop), planned upgrade to 5.1 (Lollipop) Processor : 1.2 GHz Quad-core 1.2 GHz Quad-core
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Top Features4G: OTG: Fingerprint Sensor: NFC: VR Supported: Battery: 2500 mAh
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Display5.5 inches, 720 x 1280 pixels
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CameraRear : 8 MP Front : 5 MP
Sony Xperia C3 Full Specifications
GENERAL
Model Number | Xperia C3 |
Processor | 1.2 GHz Quad-core |
OS | Android 4.4.2 KitKat, 5.0.2 (Lollipop), planned upgrade to 5.1 (Lollipop) |
Operating Freq | GSM 850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz HSDPA |
3G Network | |
No Of SIM | Single SIM - Micro |
Status | Available |
DISPLAY
Type | HD IPS capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size | 5.5 inches, 720 x 1280 pixels |
Other Display Features | Multitouch |
MEMORY
Internal Memory | 8 GB |
RAM | 1 GB |
Card Slot / Expandable Memory | Yes, microSD, up to 32 GB |
CAMERA
Primary Camera | 8 MP |
Features | f/2.3, Autofocus, LED flash, Geo-tagging, Touch focus, Face/smile detection, Panorama, HDR |
Video | Yes, 1080p@30fps |
Secondary Camera | 5 MP |
SOUND
Alert Type | Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones |
Audio Jack | Yes, 3.5mm Jack |
SIZE
Dimensions | 156.2 x 78.7 x 7.6 mm |
Weight | 149.7 grams |
NETWORK & CONNECTIVITY
GPRS | |
Edge | |
3G | |
4G | |
WLAN | Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
Bluetooth | Yes, v4.0, A2DP |
USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
USB OTG | |
Hotspot | |
DLNA |
OTHER FEATURES
Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM |
Browser | HTML5 |
Radio | FM radio |
Games | |
Music Player | Yes, Supports MP3/eAAC+/WAV/WMA/Flac |
Video Player | Yes, Supports Xvid/MP4/H.264 |
Colors | White, Black, Mint |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
Java | |
Sound Enhancement | |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass |
BATTERY
Battery Type | 2500 mAh, Non-removable Li-ion battery |
Stand By | Upto 1040 hrs (2G) / Upto 1000 hrs (3G) |
Talk Time | Upto 11 hrs (2G) / Upto 25 hrs (3G) |
SAGMart Reviews on Sony Xperia C3
Pros: Sony Xperia C3 is one of the advanced smartphones of the brand. It is a phablet with its huge 5.5 inch HD screen. Some of the excellent features of the phone are:
- Android version 4.4 KitKat operating system
- 1.2 GHz Quad-core Snapdragon Qualcomm processor
- 7.6 mm profile
- 1 GB RAM
- 8 GB internal memory
Cons: The brand has adjusted on several advanced features of the phone, like its touchscreen and battery. Some of the disadvantages that you will face with this smartphone are:
- Bulky with 150g weight
- Non removable battery
- Capacitive touchscreen
Battery (8.5/10): As the battery is non-replaceable, long battery life has been ensured with the power saving STAMINA mode technology. The main battery features are:
- 2500 mAh battery
- 24 hours talk time
- STAMINA mode available
Camera (8/10): The phone camera allows you to capture your memorable moments in any light condition. Video calling is also good with the wide-angled front camera. Some of the camera features are:
- 8 mega pixel rear camera
- 5 mega pixel front camera
- LED flash
Special Features (7/10):
It is a unique phone that allows the user to enjoy clear audio and walk in the fast 4G lane. The phone stands out in the crowd with the following additional features:
- 32 GB expandable memory
- 4G LTE support
- GLONASS functionality
- Wi-Fi hotspot
Average Rating (7.5/10): Sony Xperia C3 is available in the rare mint colour. It comes with a powerful processor and RAM. You can extend your battery life with the STAMINA mode. Though, the battery is non replaceable, it is powerful with 2500 mAh and it is a bit bulky as well. Keeping all the advantages and disadvantages in mind, SAG Mart rates the phone 7.5 out of 10.
Market Value (8.5/10): This smartphone has gained popularity in the market due to its strong battery and huge display. The travellers can stay connected via the dual SIM and access fast internet with 4G LTE support.
Verdict (8.5/10): Go for Sony Xperia C3, if you are looking for a phablet within an affordable price range. Its powerful battery and hardware is apt for a smooth gaming experience. Video calling on such a huge screen is a real fun. For all these features, you need to adjust with the non-removable battery and a bit more weight.