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Sony Xperia advance
  • Operating system

    Android 4.0.4

  • Screen size

    3.5 in

  • Processor frequency

    1 GHz

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Key points

Weight

110 oz

DLNA

Yes

Rugged

Yes

Weak points

Video resolution

720 p

RAM

512 MB

Processor frequency

1 GHz

Screen size

3.5 in

Capacity

1305 mAh

Battery life on 2G talk time

6 h

Battery life on UMTS/LTE talk time

5 h

Front camera

No

Flash

No

4G LTE

No

HSPA+

No

PPI

165

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Expert reviews

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3G.co.uk

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CNet UK

Motorola has been turning out rugged phones for a while and now Sony's crafted its own burly blower. The Sony Xperia Go is a compact Android smart...

GSMArena

The Sony Xperia go is not a phone to keep on a short leash. Not your kind of phone either if you'd say no to a dip in the pool because you are...

Digit.in

Rugged phones have been around for quite some time but have been quite gimmicky in their "rugged” utility. In focusing on the rugged aspect of...

DigitalVersus

The Sony Xperia Go is IP67-certified. That means it's sand- and water-resistant up to 1 metre, like the Motorola Defy and Defy Mini. Designed for...

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Technical specifications

General
Operating system Android 4.0.4
Available Yes
Released (US) August 2012
Released (FR) August 2012
Street price (EUR) 299 €
Design Candybar
Color
White
Yellow
Black
SAR 0.89 W/kg
Rugged Yes
Type Shock
Waterproof
Dust
Display
Screen type LCD
Resolution 480x320 pixels
Screen size 3.5 in
Touchscreen Yes
Touchscreen type Capacitive
Multitouch Yes
Colors 16 777 216
3D No
PPI 165
Network
GSM Yes
GSM frequencies 850
900
1800
1900
GPRS Yes
EDGE Yes
UMTS Yes
UMTS Frequencies 900
1900
2100
HSPA Yes
HSPA+ No
CDMA No
4G LTE No
WiMAX No
Digital Camera / Video
Back camera Yes
Photo resolution 5.04 MP
Video resolution 720 p
Flash No
Features Auto focus
Face detection
Smile detection
Geo tagging
Panorama
Touch focus
Front camera No
Front Flash No
Sensor
Accelerometer Yes
Gyroscope No
Proximity sensor Yes
Compass Yes
Barometer No
Ambient light sensor Yes
Size and weight
60.3 in
9.8 in
111 in
110 oz
Sony Xperia advance
Height 111 in
Width 60.3 in
Thickness 9.8 in
Weight 110 oz
Hardware
CPU ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8500
Processor frequency 1 GHz
Core number Dual Core
RAM 512 MB
Internal storage 8 GB
Removable storage Yes
Memory card microSD
microSDHC
Connectivity
Wi-Fi Yes
Wi-Fi Standard 802.11b
802.11g
802.11n
Wi-Fi hotspot Yes
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth version 3.0
Profiles Advanced Audio Distribution (A2DP)
Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Handsfree (HFP)
Headset (HSP)
Object Push (OPP)
Phone Book Access (PBAP)
GPS Yes
GPS type A-GPS
USB Yes
USB version 2.0
USB connector type microUSB
USB features USB charging
Mass storage device
Audio Yes
Headset jack 3.5mm
HDMI No
DLNA Yes
NFC No
Dual SIM No
Infrared No
Multimedia
Music player Yes
Supported formats eAAC+
MP3
WAV
WMA
Video player Yes
Supports H.263
H.264
MPEG4
WMV
Radio Yes
FM Transmitter No
Battery
Battery type Lithium-ion
Capacity 1305 mAh
Battery life on stand by 520 h
Battery life on 2G talk time 6 h
Battery life on UMTS/LTE talk time 5 h
Battery life on music playback 45 h
Qi wireless charging No



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