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May 2013
(80%)
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The editors liked
Good build quality
Light bar is a cool addition
Decent performance
Design and build quality
Raw performance
Low light camera performance
Powerful hardware
Impressive build design
Decent battery back up
Good sound quality
Bright display
Has an impressive HD screen and high resolution display
Comes loaded with a powerful configuration
Is provided with a full featured camera
The battery backup is extremely powerful
Very well built
Text readability is brilliant on the display
Translucent bar below the display is a neat visual element
Consistent performance as a primary phone
Battery will last a day and a half under medium usage
Good
Rich in features
Great battery backup
Strong processor
Excellent Graphic performance
Good connectivity Respectable display
Cons
Mildly bad viewing angles
Average front facing camera
Notsoamazing low light photography
The editors didn't like
Screen is disappointing
High noise in low light images
Occasional slowdowns
Little bit heavy
Front VGA camera and Back MP shooter (Better in ROM)
Good build quality, Light bar is a cool addition, Decent performance
Screen is disappointing, High noise in low light images, Occasional slowdowns,
We quite like the Xperia SP. The handset feels fairly small and fits in the hand despite having a 4.7 inch display. Performance is satisfactory and the battery life tends to be rather good. The light bar is a particularly cool addition by Sony and is o...
Very well built, Text readability is brilliant on the display, Translucent bar below the display is a neat visual element, Consistent performance as a primary phone, Battery will last a day and a half under medium usage
Very disappointing camera, particularly in low light, Tad on the heavier side
While Sony has focussed all its energies towards the flashier Xperia Z, they could have had gem on their hands with the Xperia SP. It surprised us with the sophistication of its build, and its rather capable hardware. Despite that, its pricing is still to...
Abstract: Sony created quite the stir in the Android high end with its Xperia Z flagship - a slick device of elegant design and impressive spec sheet. Today, it's looking to capitalize on that momentum with a new midrange offering in the Xperia SP. Sony's most...
Abstract: The first thing I noticed when unboxing the red Sony Xperia SP was its striking appearance; with a rich red polycarbonate casing and a soft touch finish, the device really has a premium look and feel about it.I also like the clear plastic strip that appea...
rear casing feels a little cheap, non-removable battery, See also: Huawei Ascend P6, Google Nexus 5, Nokia Lumia 920, Design AND FIRST IMPRESSIONS, The Xperia SP feels strong and well-built - and looks slick to boot, The Xperia SP feels strong and well-b
Compared to other mid-range smartphones, the Xperia SP packs a lot into such a small device and is ideal for media enthusiasts.I think the Xperia SP will really appeal the media enthusiast who loves to snap photos, listen to music, watch videos and keep u...
Illuminated strip for notifications, Quality manufacturing and finish, Decent responsiveness in the OS, 4G and NFC, Great battery life, Big screen with great image and high resolution, MicroSD card reader
On the heavy side, Mediocre camera, Doesn't natively support many video file formats, Viewing angles, Nonremovable battery
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Published: 2013-06-20, Author: What , review by: whatmobile.net
Excellent HD screen, Solid battery life, Unique notification light
Not as powerful as last year's flagship phones, Slightly bulky, Rival phones can be had for less
The Sony Xperia SP has the spec and price of a mid-range Android smartphone, but when you actually get the device in your hands and start using it any ideas of it being mediocre go out of the window. It really is a class act, so if you're looking for a go...
Reasonable design and build quality, decent performance and battery life
Average camera and display, poor storage and software additions
The Sony Xperia SP is a reasonably priced Jelly Bean phone that offers moderate performance, featuring a dual-core processor, average camera and a crisp, but slightly dull, display....