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Launch report · Sony

Xperia Tipo: 2012 first Sony-only branded Android.

SpecEagle Editorial·Aug 2012·$150·Score 56/100

Sony's 2012 Xperia Tipo was the first Sony-only Android (post Sony Ericsson dissolution) — $150 entry.

Key specs at launch

Display
3.2" QVGA
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7225A
RAM
512 MB
Battery
1,500 mAh
What stands out
  • First Sony-only (post-Ericsson) Android.
  • $150 entry.
  • 99 g featherweight.
  • 4 colours.
What to watch
  • QVGA 3.2".
  • 512 MB RAM.
  • 800 MHz single-core.
  • Fixed-focus cam.
The phone it has to beat
Motorola Triumph WX435
$300 · score 64/100