Sony Xperia E1

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Sony Xperia E1
CodenameFalcon SS [1]
Brand Sony
Manufacturer Sony Mobile Communications
Series Sony Xperia
Compatible networks 2G Network: GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Network: HSDPA 850, 1900, 2100 (D2004)
HSDPA 900, 2100 (D2005)
First released14 January 2014;10 years ago (2014-01-14)
Availability by regionApril 2014 (UK) [2]
Predecessor Sony Xperia E
Successor Sony Xperia E3
Related Sony Xperia E
Type Touchscreen smartphone
Form factor Slate
Dimensions118 mm (4.6 in) H

62.4 mm (2.46 in) W

12 mm (0.47 in)
Mass120 g (4.23 oz)
Operating system Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, upgradeable to 4.4.2 Kitkat
Unofficial alternative: Android 7.1
System-on-chip Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200
CPU 1.2  GHz dual-core Cortex-A7
GPU Adreno 302
Memory512 MB RAM
Storage2.02 GB
Removable storage up to 32 GB microSD/HC card
Battery1,750 mAh
Display4 in (100 mm) diagonal LCD
800x480 px (233 ppi)
Rear camera3.15  MP Geo-tagging, face and smile detection, HDR, image stabilization, panorama
Connectivity Wi-Fi

DLNA
GPS/GLONASS

Bluetooth 4.0
OtherAvailable in black, purple and white

The Sony Xperia E1 is a low range Android smartphone designed and manufactured by Sony, with emphasis put on its loudspeakers. [3] Under the codename Falcon SS and board Shuang, it was announced on January 14, 2014, along with the Sony Xperia T2 Ultra, and was marketed as a music-centric phone. [4] [5] Released during the first quarter of 2014, the Xperia E1 has a dual SIM variant named the Xperia E1 Dual. [6]

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Hardware

The Xperia E1 features a 4-inch TFT capacitive touchscreen display with a resolution of 800 by 480 pixels and a pixel density of 233 ppi. [7] It has a 3.15-megapixel camera capable of HDR pictures, 4 times smooth zoom and smile detection. On the inside, the Xperia E1 features a 1.2 GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 processor, a 1,750 mAh Li-Ion battery, 512 MB of RAM, 4 GB of internal storage and microSD support up to 32 GB. [8] Weighing 120 g, the device measures 118 mm by 62.4 mm by 12 mm. The phone includes an FM radio and, for connectivity, Bluetooth 4.0. [9] [7]

Due to the phone itself being music centric, the Xperia E1 includes a dedicated Walkman button found atop the phone that controls the Walkman application and a shaking gesture that handles track navigation. It also includes a speaker capable of producing sounds up to 100 decibels.

Software

The Xperia E1 comes with Sony's stock Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) with some notable applications additions such as Sony's Media applications (Walkman, Album and Videos). Additionally, the device also includes Sony's battery stamina mode which increases the phone's standby time up to 4 times. Several Google applications (such as Google Chrome, Google Play, Google Voice Search, Google Search, Google Maps for Mobile with Street view and Latitude, Google Talk application) also come preloaded with the device. [8]

Variants

Modelmodel number
Xperia E1 SingleD2004, D2005
Xperia E1 DualD2104, D2105
Xperia E1 TV DualD2114

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