Key Specs
  • Display3.70-inch (480x854)
  • ProcessorST-Ericsson NovaThor U8500
  • Front CameraNo
  • Rear Camera5MP
  • RAM512MB
  • Storage8GB
  • Battery Capacity1320mAh
  • OSAndroid 2.3
Market StatusReleased
Release DateMay 2012

Sony Xperia Sola Review

By Gaurav Shukla (Jun 15, 2012)
Gaurav Shukla
  • Design
  • Display
  • Software
  • Performance
  • Battery Life
  • Camera
  • Value for Money
  • Good
  • Decent performance
  • Solid build
  • Dual-core processor
  • Bad
  • No front camera
  • No Ice Cream Sandwich

Sony Ericsson released some nice mid-range Android smartphones last year in the form of Xperia neo, Xperia Ray and neo V and now Sony (sans Ericsson) is trying to achieve the same this year.The Japanese manufacturer launched three mid-range devices this year at Mobile World Congress to cater to almost every consumer in the price-segment.

Sony Xperia Sola Summary

Sony Xperia Sola smartphone was launched in May 2012. The phone comes with a 3.70-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 480x854 pixels at a pixel density of 265 pixels per inch (ppi). Sony Xperia Sola is powered by a 1GHz dual-core ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8500 processor. It comes with 512MB of RAM. The Sony Xperia Sola runs Android 2.3 and is powered by a 1320mAh removable battery.

As far as the cameras are concerned, the Sony Xperia Sola on the rear packs 5-megapixel camera.

Sony Xperia Sola is based on Android 2.3 and packs 8GB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded via microSD card (up to 32GB). The Sony Xperia Sola is a single SIM (GSM) smartphone that accepts a Regular-SIM card. The Sony Xperia Sola measures 116.00 x 59.00 x 9.90mm (height x width x thickness) and weighs 107.00 grams. It was launched in Black, White, and Red colours.

Connectivity options on the Sony Xperia Sola include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, GPS, Bluetooth v2.10, NFC, FM radio, and 3G. Sensors on the phone include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, and compass/ magnetometer.

As of 9th August 2021, Sony Xperia Sola price in India starts at Rs. 16,820.

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Sony Xperia Sola Full Specifications

General
Alternate namesMT27i
BrandSony
ModelXperia Sola
Price in India₹16,820
Release dateMay 2012
Form factorBar
Dimensions (mm)116.00 x 59.00 x 9.90
Weight (g)107.00
Battery capacity (mAh)1320
Removable batteryYes
ColoursBlack, White, Red
Display
Screen size (inches)3.70
TouchscreenYes
Resolution480x854 pixels
Pixels per inch (PPI)265
Hardware
Processor1GHz dual-core
Processor makeST-Ericsson NovaThor U8500
RAM512MB
Internal storage8GB
Expandable storageYes
Expandable storage typemicroSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)32
Camera
Rear camera5-megapixel
Rear flashLED
Front cameraNo
Software
Operating systemAndroid 2.3
Connectivity
Wi-FiYes
Wi-Fi standards supported802.11 b/g/n
GPSYes
BluetoothYes, v 2.10
NFCYes
InfraredNo
USB OTGNo
Headphones3.5mm
FMYes
Number of SIMs1
Wi-Fi DirectNo
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)No
SIM TypeRegular
GSM/CDMAGSM
3GYes
4G/ LTENo
Supports 4G in India (Band 40)No
Sensors
Compass/ MagnetometerYes
Proximity sensorYes
AccelerometerYes
Ambient light sensorYes
GyroscopeNo
BarometerNo
Temperature sensorNo

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