Testseek.com have collected 232 expert reviews of the Sony Xperia SP and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony Xperia SP.
May 2013
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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)
Powerful processor; Crisp and bright Reality display; Fantastic featurepacked camera; Attractive and creative design
Gaming drains battery and heats up the phone; A little chunky and heavy
From its powerful feature-packed camera to its brilliant Reality display, the attractive Sony Xperia SP is a mid-range marvel that will please everyone from photographers to film fans. It may be a little chunky and heavy, and the battery still dies quickl...
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Published: 2013-04-01, Author: David , review by: T3.com
Solid, classy design, Great battery life, Good value
Average camera, Divisive notification bar, Not small
Published: 2013-03-28, Author: Allan , review by: whatmobile.net
Abstract: What Mobile’s review of Sony’s flagship, the Xperia Z, showed its no slouch – in fact it was our Editor’s Choice phone in the April Issue of the magazine (see our review here ).As well as leading to the release of its sister tablet, the rather confusingly...
Excellent range of connectivity options, Appealing and original design, Dedicated camera button can launch camera app from standby
Can feel a bit laggy to use at times, Screen's viewing angles aren't that wide, Camera pictures tend to suffer from image noise, Distinctly average battery life
Published: 2013-03-18, Author: Mike , review by: pocket-lint.com
Abstract: The Sony Xperia Z kicked off the company's 2013 smartphone presence with a bang, but it's not the only handset due this year. Behind closed doors at Mobile World Congress 2013 in February, Pocket-lint was treated to an advanced viewing of the new, mid-ran...
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Published: 2013-03-18, Author: Jeff , review by: techradar.com
Attractive aluminium design, Full, featured camera, Media apps are a highlight, Impressive HD screen
Average processor, Low storage space, Battery drains quickly, Redundant Sony online services
Buying Guide Best Android phone Despite noticeable shortcomings with storage space and occasional processor speed, we really came to like the Sony Xperia SP. It's a handset that so desperately wants to be able to sit at the grown-up table even though it'...
In the time I've spent with the Xperia SP, I've come to really enjoy the form-factor and the overall quality of the device. The Xperia SP is not a device that will play the best games at high frame rates, nor will it blow you away with the quality of i...
high build quality, stable case, good display, high performance, decent battery life, latest Android Version 4.1
reflective display surface, average main camera, narrow viewing angles
With the Xperia SP, Sony created a successful bundle. Because of the built-in Qualcomm-SoC Snapdragon S4 MSM8960T, the decent performance of the 4.6-inch smartphones suffices to run the latest games and apps smoothly and without lagging on the 1280x720 pi...
Abstract: With impressive internals and a unique design, is Sony's new mid-ranger as good as it appears on paper?Once an underdog in the Android world, Sony Mobile put out a strong showing earlier in the year with smartphones like the Xperia Z and Xperia ZL. Wit...
