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General| Panel type | TFT |
|---|---|
| Screen shape | Flat |
| Display diagonal | 5.5 \ |
| Touch technology | Multi-touch |
| Touchscreen type | Capacitive |
| Display resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels |
| Display number of colors | 16.78 million colors |
| Processor cores | 4 |
| Processor family | Qualcomm Snapdragon |
| Processor frequency | 1.2 GHz |
| RAM capacity | 1 GB |
| Compatible memory cards | MicroSD (TransFlash) |
| Maximum memory card size | 32 GB |
| Internal storage capacity | 8 GB |
| Flash type | LED |
| Front camera type | Single camera |
| Maximum frame rate | 30 fps |
| Video recording modes | 720p, 1080p |
| Resolution at capture speed | 1920x1080@30fps |
| Rear camera resolution (numeric) | 8 MP |
| Front camera resolution (numeric) | 5 MP |
| 4G standard | LTE |
| 2G standards | EDGE, GPRS, GSM |
| 3G standards | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS |
| SIM card type | MicroSIM |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Bluetooth version | 4.0 |
| Bluetooth profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, GAP, HID, HSP, MAP, OPP, PBA, SPP |
| SIM card capability | Single SIM |
| Security algorithms | EAP-AKA, EAP-SIM, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, PEAP, WPA, WPA2 |
| 2G bands (primary SIM) | 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz |
| Mobile network generation | 4G |
| Subscription type | No subscription |
| USB version | 2.0 |
| USB connector type | Micro-USB |
| HDMI ports quantity | 0 |
| Headphone connectivity | 3.5 mm |
| Platform | Android |
| Google applications | Google Maps, Google Play, YouTube |
| App distribution platform | Google Play |
| Operating system installed | Android 4.4 |
| Form factor | Bar |
| Product color | Black |
| Themes | Wallpapers |
| Graphics card | Adreno 330 |
| Personalization | Icons, Menu, Shortcuts |
| Personal info management (PIM) | Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Events reminder, Notes, To-do list |
| Voice codecs | AMR-NB, AMR-WB |
| Audio formats supported | AAC, ASF, FLAC, MIDI, MP3, OGG, PCM, Vorbis, WMA |
| Image formats supported | BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG |
| Video formats supported | 3GPP, AVI, H.263, H.264, H.265, M4V, MP4, VP8 |
| Video compression formats | H.263, H.264, MPEG4 |
| Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) | Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) is a standard way to send messages that include multimedia content to and from a mobile phone over a cellular network |
| Talk time (2G) | 11 h |
| Talk time (3G) | 25 h |
| Battery capacity | 2500 mAh |
| Standby time (2G) | 1040 h |
| Standby time (3G) | 1000 h |
| Standby time (4G) | 862 h |
| Battery technology | - |
| Continuous audio playback time | 67 h |
| Continuous video playback time | 14.7 h |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 7.6 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 78.7 mm |
| Height | 156.2 mm |
| Weight | 149.7 g |
Diagram and labels of the device's front and top components.
Instructions on how to peel off the screen protector and insert the micro SIM card.
Steps to turn the device on/off and reasons for using a Google account.
Explains basic touchscreen gestures like tapping and touching and holding.
How the screen locks automatically and how to activate/unlock it.
Details about the Home screen as the device's starting point.
How to switch between apps using navigation keys and recent apps window.
How to open, close, download, and manage small apps.
How to add and manage widgets on the Home screen.
Steps to add shortcuts to the Home screen.
How to capture screenshots and view them.
Explains various status icons like signal strength and network type.
Explains icons for new messages, calls, and system alerts.
How to download apps from the Google Play Store.
How to enable and download apps from unknown sources.
How to use the Google Chrome browser.
Tips for setting up internet and MMS connectivity.
Steps to enable Wi-Fi functionality.
How the device automatically connects to known Wi-Fi networks.
How to monitor and limit mobile data usage.
How to set up and connect to VPNs.
How to sync data with online accounts like Google and Exchange.
Setting up and managing Exchange ActiveSync accounts.
How to sync contacts and calendar with Outlook via PC/Mac.
How to access device settings via Application and Quick settings panels.
How to adjust volume, ringtones, and notification sounds.
How to lock and unlock SIM cards and change PINs.
How to adjust screen brightness and touch vibration.
Overview of screen lock types and setting up Face Unlock.
Using the QWERTY keyboard, gesture input, and one-handed keyboard.
How to cut, copy, and paste text using the application bar.
How to make calls by dialling, smart dial, or from contacts/call logs.
How to answer, decline, or mute incoming calls.
Controls available during an active call.
How to view missed, received, and dialled calls and call back.
How to set up and disable call forwarding.
How to block incoming or outgoing calls and use fixed dialling.
How to handle multiple calls, including conference calls.
How to set up and access voicemail.
Methods to transfer contacts from old devices or online accounts.
How to find and view contacts, including filtering and quick search.
How to add, edit, and delete contacts, and set contact pictures/ringtones.
How to add ICE information accessible from the lock screen.
How to read, write, and send text and multimedia messages.
How to delete messages, conversations, and star messages.
Using Hangouts for chat and video calls.
How to set up and manage email accounts on the device.
How to compose, send, reply, and forward emails.
How to activate and use the preview pane for emails.
How to sort and search emails.
Ways to transfer music files from a computer to the device.
How to use the Walkman application to play music.
How to create, play, add to, and delete playlists.
Using equaliser, Surround sound, and Visualiser for audio enhancement.
How to identify music playing nearby using the TrackID app.
How to use the FM radio app, scan channels, and save favourites.
How to adjust mono/stereo sound and radio region.
Overview of camera controls for photos and videos.
How to use face detection for focus in photos and videos.
How to use Smile Shutter to automatically take photos of smiles.
How to enable geotagging to add location data to photos.
Adjusting resolution, self-timer, Smile Shutter, and focus modes.
Using pre-programmed scenes for optimal photos.
Using self-timer for videos to avoid shaking.
Using pre-programmed scenes for optimal videos.
How to view photos and videos in the Album app.
How to share, use as contact picture/wallpaper, rotate, and delete media.
How to edit photos by cropping or applying special effects.
How to play videos, use external devices, and change movie settings.
Ways to transfer video files from computer or other devices.
How to mirror the device screen on a TV using Wi-Fi Direct/Miracast.
How to share media content with DLNA certified devices.
Introduction to NFC and how to turn it on.
How to turn on Bluetooth, make device visible, and name it.
Using Smart Connect to automate actions based on accessories or time.
Using the device with ANT+ devices for health and fitness tracking.
Using wallet apps for payments and storing card info.
How to enable and use location services for GPS and Wi-Fi positioning.
How to use Google Maps for tracking location and getting directions.
How to turn on Airplane mode to disable radios for flights.
How to manage schedules, create events, and view multiple calendars.
How to set alarms, use the stopwatch, and timer.
How to use the Support app for guides and updates.
How to check for and install software updates wirelessly or via computer.
How to locate and secure a lost device using my Xperia service.
How to view the device's IMEI number.
How to activate and configure STAMINA mode for battery saving.
Information on internal storage, memory cards, and managing space.
How to back up and restore data to a computer or SD card.
Information on how to recycle the device responsibly.
Notes on service availability and potential internet charges.
Copyright and trademark information for the device and guide.
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