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Publication number: 1272-9741
Purpose of this document
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Table of contents
Facts – dimensions, weight, performance and networks ......................................2
Categorised feature list ..........................................................................................5
Technologies in detail ...................................................................................................7
Device-to-device communications (local) .............................................................7
ANT+™ wireless technology...............................................................................7
Bluetooth® wireless technology .........................................................................8
Wi-Fi® .................................................................................................................9
Messaging ...........................................................................................................10
MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service)..............................................................10
Email .................................................................................................................10
Positioning – location based services .................................................................11
Provisioning (OMA CP) ........................................................................................11
Multimedia (audio, image and video) ...................................................................12
Synchronisation (OMA DS, EAS, Google Sync™) ...............................................13
Web browser .......................................................................................................13
Memory in Android™ devices .............................................................................14
Trademarks and acknowledgements ..................................................................18
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Facts – dimensions, weight, performance and
networks
Operating system Google™ Android™ 4.3 (Jelly Bean MR2)
Processor 1.2 GHz Qualcomm MSM8926 Quad Core (D2303, D2306)
1.2 GHz Qualcomm MSM8226 Quad Core (D2305)
GPU Adreno 305
Size 139.65 x 71.14 x 8.64 mm
Weight 148 grams
Available colours Black
White
Purple
Main screen
Colours 16,777,216 colour TFT
Resolution 540x960 pixels
Size (diagonal) 4.8 inches
Scratch-resistant Yes -Touch panel cover glass
Input mechanisms
Text input On-screen QWERTY keyboard, 12 key input
Touch screen Capacitive
Touch gesture Yes – multi-touch, up to 4 fingers supported
Handwriting recognition Yes
Memory
RAM 1 GB
Flash memory Up to 8 GB*
Expansion slot microSD™ card, up to 32 GB
Camera
Camera resolution 8 MP
Digital zoom 4x
Video recording Yes – HD 1080p
Sensors
Accelerometer Yes
Ambient light sensor Yes
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* Memory comprises of approximately of 3 GB firmware, plus 5 GB of “Internal Storage” for downloaded
applications, music, pictures and movies, and some application data. For more details about memory, see
“Memory in Android™ devices” on page 14.
** Values are according to GSM Association Battery Life Measurement Technique as performed in con-
trolled laboratory conditions. Actual time may vary.
NOTE: Battery performance may vary depending on network conditions and configurations, and device
usage.
NOTE: All performance metrics are measured under laboratory conditions.
Proximity sensor Yes
Magnetometer Yes
Networks
D2303 UMTS HSPA+ 900 (Band VIII), 850 (Band V), 2100 (Band I) MHz
GSM GPRS/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
D2306 UMTS HSPA+ 850 (Band V), 1700 (Band IV), 1900 (Band II),
2100 (Band I) MHz
GSM GPRS/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
D2305 UMTS HSPA+ 900 (Band VIII), 850 (Band V), 1900 (Band II),
2100 (Band I) MHz
GSM GPRS/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
Data transfer speeds
GSM GPRS
(upload and download)
Up to 107 kbps (download), Up to 85.6 kbps (upload).
GSM EDGE
(upload and download)
Up to 296 kbps (download). Up to 236.8 kbps (upload).
UMTS HSUPA (upload) Cat. 6, up to 5.76 Mbps
UMTS HSDPA (download) Cat. 14, up to 21 Mbps
HAC/TTY
HAC M3/T3
TTY Yes
Talk time (GSM) Up to 13 hours 25 min.**
Standby time (GSM) Up to 588 hours**
Talk time (UMTS) Up to 14 hours 36 min.**
Standby time (UMTS) Up to 633 hours**
Music listening time Up to 58 hours 25 min.**
Video playback time Up to 7 hours 58 min.**
Battery (Embedded) 2300 mAh
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Categorised feature list
Camera
8 megapixel camera
4x digital zoom
Auto focus
Face detection
Fast capture
Flash/Photo light
Geotagging
HDR for pictures
HD video recording (1080p)
Image stabiliser
Quick Launch
Red-eye reduction
Scene recognition
Self-timer
Send to web
Superior Auto
Smile shutter™
Sony Exmor RS® for mobile
Red-eye reduction
Sweep Panorama
Touch capture
Touch focus
Video light
Video recording (WVGA)
White balance
Music
3D Surround Sound (VPT)
Album art
Bluetooth® stereo (A2DP)
ClearAudio+
Clear Bass™
Clear Phase™
Clear stereo
Dynamic normaliser
Manual equaliser
PlayNow™ service*
SensMe™
TrackID™ music recognition*
“WALKMAN” application
xLoud™ Experience
Internet
Bookmarks
Google Chrome™*
Google Play™
Google™ search*
Google Voice™ Search*
Google Maps™ for Mobile with
Street view*
NeoReader™ barcode scanner*
Web browser (WebKit™)*
Communication
Call list
Conference calls
Facebook™ application*
Friends application
Hangouts™*
HD voice support
Loud Speaker
Multiple IM
Noise suppression
Speakerphone
Twitter™ application*
Xperia™ with Facebook™
Messaging
Conversations
Email
Google mail™*
Handwriting recognition
Instant messaging
Multimedia messaging (MMS)
Predictive text input
Text messaging (SMS)
Design
Auto rotation
Gesture input
Hardware Walkman key
Illumination effect
On-screen 12-key keyboard
On-screen QWERTY keyboard
Picture wallpaper
Screen capturing
Shake control
STAMINA mode
Touch screen
Voice input
Wallpaper animation
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* This service is not available in all markets.
* This service is not available in all markets.
** Sony Entertainment Network with Music Unlimited is not available in every market. Separate
subscription required. Additional terms and conditions apply.
Entertainment
3D games
Media browser
Motion gaming
PlayMemories*
Radio (FM radio with RDS)
Sony Entertainment Network**
Video streaming
YouTube™*
Organiser
Airplane mode
Alarm clock
Calculator
Calendar
Contacts
Document readers
eCompass™
Notes
Setup guide
Stopwatch
Timer
World clock
Connectivity
3.5 mm audio jack (CTIA)
ANT+™ sport, fitness, health sup-
port
aGPS*
Bluetooth® 4.0 wireless
technology
DLNA Certified®
GLONASS
Media Transfer Protocol support
Micro USB support
Native USB tethering
Media Go™*
NFC
PC Companion
Play Anywhere
Smart Connect
Synchronisation via Facebook™
Synchronisation via SyncML™
Synchronisation via Google™
Synchronisation with computer
Synchronisation via Microsoft®
Exchange ActiveSync®
USB High speed 2.0 support
USB Host
USB mass storage
Xperia Link™
Wi-Fi®
Wi-Fi® Hotspot functionality
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Technologies in detail
NOTE: The information outlined below is general and levels of compliance to standards and specifications
may vary between products and markets. For more information, contact Sony Developer World or your
Sony contact person where applicable.
Device-to-device communications (local)
ANT+™ wireless technology
Connectable devices ANT+™ devices require download of a supporting appli-
cation
Frequency band 2.4 GHz
Data transfer rate Up to 60 Kbps
Encryption AES-128
Topologies One to Many, Many to One, Peer to Peer, Star, Practical
Mesh
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Bluetooth® wireless technology
More information:
www.sonymobile.com/developer
www.bluetooth.com
Bluetooth® profiles supported Advanced Audio Distribution Profile v1.2
Audio/Video Remote Control Profile v1.3
Generic Attribute Profile Client/Server over LE
Handsfree Profile v1.6 (Wide band speech)
Headset Profile v1.2
Human Interface Device Profile v1.0
Object Push Profile v1.1
Personal Area Networking Profile v1.0
FTP v1.1 (server role)
DUN 1.1
Core version and supported
core features
Version 4.0
Connectable devices Products that support at least one of the profiles listed
above.
Bluetooth 4.0 accessories generally require installation of
a supporting application.
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Wi-Fi®
Supported standards IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n and Wi-Fi®
Wi-Fi Direct®, Wi-Fi Protected Setup
Connectable devices Wi-Fi® access points
Wi-Fi Direct compatible devices
Frequency band 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz
Data transfer rate Up to 150 Mbit/s
Security Open Authentication
Shared Authentication
EAP-SIM
EAP-AKA
EAP-TLS
EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2
PEAPv0/EAP-MSCHAPv2
PEAPv1/EAP-GTC
WPA Personal and WPA2 Personal
WPA Enterprise and WPA2 Enterprise
Encryption WEP 64 bit, WEP 128 bit, TKIP and CCMP (AES)
Power save WMM-UAPSD
QoS WMM
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