Sony Xperia C3 specifications
5.50" IPS LCD720×12808MP Camera2500mAhSnapdragon 400 28.00nm4-core @ 1.7 GHz1 GB RAM
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The Sony Xperia C3 is Sony's 2014 'selfie smartphone' — a mid-range Android 4.4.2 handset built around its 5MP front camera with dedicated LED flash, an uncommon feature for its era and price point. Its 5.5-inch HD IPS LCD display is paired with a Snapdragon 400 chipset, NFC, and GPS+GLONASS for a well-rounded budget package. The 8MP rear camera with f/2.3 aperture and 2500mAh battery complete the offering aimed at social-media-oriented buyers.
See full specifications below ↓Strengths
- Pro: 5MP front camera with dedicated LED flash excels at low-light selfies
- Pro: Large 5.5-inch HD IPS LCD display at a budget price point
- Pro: NFC support for contactless payments and data sharing
- Pro: GPS + GLONASS for more accurate location positioning
- Pro: Snapdragon 400 delivers smooth everyday performance
Weaknesses
- Con: Only 1GB RAM limits multitasking and future app compatibility
- Con: No gyroscope limits VR and advanced camera features
- Con: 2500mAh battery may not last through a full day of heavy use
- Con: 8GB internal storage fills up quickly
- Con: Android 4.4.2 with no official software update path
Full Specifications
Display
5.50"
Screen Size
0.9MP
Resolution
- Size
- 5.50 inches
- Resolution
- 720 x 1280 pixels
- Aspect Ratio
- 9:16
- Pixel Density
- 267 ppi
- Technology
- IPS LCD
- Touchscreen
- yes, Multi-touch
Chipset & Memory
Snapdragon 400
Chipset
28nm
Process
1GB
RAM
- Chipset
- Snapdragon 400 (28nm)
- Manufacturer
- Qualcomm
- Process
- 28 nm
- GPU
- Adreno 305
- RAM
- 1 GB
- Storage
- 8 GB
Camera
8MP
Main Camera
5MP
Front Camera
- Main Camera
- 8 MP, f/f/2.3
- Main Camera Features
- Autofocus
- Front Camera
- 5 MP
Battery
2500 mAh
Battery
- Capacity
- 2500 mAh
Design
149.7g
Weight
156.2x78.7x7.6
Dimensions (mm)
- Form Factor
- Bar
- Dimensions
- 156.2 x 78.7 x 7.6 mm
- Weight
- 149.7 g (5.26 oz)
- Colors
- Black, Mint, White
Connectivity
4.0, A2DP
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
WiFi
- Bluetooth
- 4.0, A2DP
- WiFi
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
- USB
- microUSB 2.0
- GPS
- GPS, GLONASS
- NFC
- yes
Network
4G
LTE
3G
UMTS
2G
GSM
- Network Bands
- : B41 (2500); GSM: 850 (850), 900 (900), 1800 (1800), 1900 (1900); CDMA: 1 (1), 800 (800), 1900 (1900); WCDMA: 850 (850), 900 (900), 1700 (1700), 1800 (1800), 1900 (1900), 2100 (2100); LTE: 1 (1), B13 (700), B28 (700), B29 (700), B12 (700), B17 (700), B20 (800), B26 (800), B5 (850), 900 (900), B8 (900), 1800 (1800), B3 (1800), B2 (1900), B39 (1900), B25 (1900), 1900 (1900), B4 (2100), B1 (2100), B40 (2300), B41 (2500), B38 (2600), B7 (2600), B42 (3500)
Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notification.
