White paper | Xperia™ SP Purpose of this document Sony product White papers are intended to give an overview of a product and provide details in relevant areas of technology. Document history Version March 2013 First released version Version 1...
White paper | Xperia™ SP Table of contents Product overview ......................2 Xperia™ SP – Experience the brilliance of Sony inside and out ......2 Signature features ....................4 Facts – dimensions, weight, performance and networks ........5 Categorised feature list ..................7 Technologies in detail ....................9 Device-to-device communications (local) .............9...
White paper | Xperia™ SP Product overview Xperia™ SP – Experience the brilliance of Sony inside and out High definition entertainment in a premium design. With its exquisite co-moulded aluminium frame, Xperia SP has the looks of a true design connoisseur’s smartphone.
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White paper | Xperia™ SP * Separate accessory, not included. ** Your TV must support screen mirroring based on Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Miracast™ for the screen mirroring feature to work. If your TV does not support such screen mirroring, you need to purchase a wireless display adapter separately.
White paper | Xperia™ SP Signature features The Sony Xperia™ SP comes with a range of features as standard. Below is a summary of the key signature features. Xperia™ Local connectivity More control over your media Using Local connectivity, you can exercise more control over how media files get transferred and stored.
White paper | Xperia™ SP Facts – dimensions, weight, performance and networks Operating system Google™ Android™ 4.1 (Jelly Bean) Processor 1.7 GHz Qualcomm MSM8660A-1-AB Dual Core Adreno 320 Size 130.6x67.1x9.98 mm Weight 155 grams Available colours Aprico Black White SIM card Two micro-SIM slots Main screen Colours...
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White paper | Xperia™ SP Magnetometer Gyroscope Networks M35c CDMA 1X EVDO Rev. A 800M (BC0), 1900M (BC1) 1st GSM EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz 2nd GSM 900, 1800, 1900 MHz Data transfer speeds GSM EDGE Up to 237 kbps EVDO Rev.A (upload) Up to 1.8 Mbps EVDO Rev.A (download)
“WALKMAN” application HDR for picture xLoud™ Experience Image stabiliser Red-eye reduction Scene recognition Self-timer Send to web Smile shutter™ Superior auto Sony Exmor RS™ for mobile image sensor Sweep Panorama Touch focus Design Communication Messaging Auto rotation Blacklist Conversations Battery STAMINA mode...
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Alarm clock Media browser technology Calculator Motion gaming DLNA Certified® Contacts Radio (FM radio with RDS) GLONASS* eCompass™ Sony Entertainment Network* GPSONE* Lunar Calendar* TV launcher MHL support Notes Video streaming Media Go™ Setup guide Media Transfer Protocol support Stopwatch...
Technologies in detail NOTE: The information outlined below is general and levels of compliance to standards and specifications may vary between products and markets. For more information, contact Sony Mobile Developer World or your Sony contact person where applicable. Device-to-device communications (local) Bluetooth™...
White paper | Xperia™ SP Wi-Fi® Supported standards IEEE 802.11 b/g/n and Wi-Fi® Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Protected Setup Connectable devices Wi-Fi® access points Wi-Fi Direct compatible devices Frequency band 2.4 GHz Data transfer rate Up to 150 Mbit/s Security WEP Open Authentication WEP Shared Authentication WPA Personal and WPA2 Personal WPA Enterprise and WPA2 Enterprise...
White paper | Xperia™ SP DLNA Certified® (Digital Living Network Alliance) Supported Device Classes M-DMS – Mobile Digital Media Server Media Types: images, music and video Summary: The digital media server exposes the media files in your phone to a Wi-Fi® network. The files can then be accessed from other DLNA Certified®...
White paper | Xperia™ SP Messaging MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) According to OMA Multimedia Messaging Service v1.0 + SMIL Email Bearer type (IP) CDMA 1X, EVDO rev. A, GPRS, EGPRS, WLAN Character sets BIG5 Traditional Chinese GB18030 ISO-2022-JP Japanese ISO-8859-1 ISO-8859-2 Eastern Europe ISO-8859-5 Cyrillic ISO-8859-7 Greek...
White paper | Xperia™ SP Positioning – location based services Supported standards: • OMA Secure User Plane Location (SUPL) v1.0 & v2.0 • 3GPP™ Control Plane location • Qualcomm® GPSOneXtra™ Supported satellite systems: • GPS • GLONASS* * NOTE: GPS and GLONASS are used together to calculate the position. Positioning is more robust and accurate in most conditions, if both systems are active.
White paper | Xperia™ SP Video Recording Encoder format Supported in file format Video: H.263 Profile 0, H.264 3GPP (.3gp), MP4 (.mp4) 1080p (1920x1080) High Profile Audio: AAC-LC stereo, AMR-NB Audio/Video Streaming Streaming transport RTSP, HTTP / HTTPS, HLS DRM (Digital Rights Management) – OMA DRM 1.0 Widevine DRM features the rights and copy protection of downloaded content...
Paper is noted as such. Types of memory The types of memory described below are consistent with the terminology used in Sony mobile phone menus and in other content relating to 2013 Xperia™ phones: 1. Dynamic Memory (also known as RAM) is used by applications that run when the phone is turned on.
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You can also view more detail about how much memory is used by applications in Settings > Applications > Manage Applications. Please note that in Sony Mobile 2013 products, “Internal Storage” is now the union of what was previously known as “Phone Memory” (for applications and their data. “/data”) and “Internal Storage”...
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In contrast, Sony Mobile has done the integration in a manner which makes it possible to preserve user content in this situation; therefore, when performing a Factory Data Reset, the default will still be to only remove applications and their data, and an option box must be checked if also all content is to be removed (as might be desirable when selling the device second-hand, for instance).
White paper | Xperia™ SP Trademarks and acknowledgements All product and company names mentioned herein are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. Visit www.sonymobile.com for more information.