Sony Xperia C3 (original) (raw)

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Android based smartphone produced by Sony

Sony Xperia C3

Brand Sony
Manufacturer Sony Mobile Communications
Type Touchscreen smartphone
Slogan "The original PROselfie™ smartphone"
Series Sony Xperia
Availability by region July 2014 (announced)August 2014 (China)
Predecessor Sony Xperia C
Successor Sony Xperia C4
Related Sony Xperia M2Sony Xperia T2 UltraSony Xperia T3
Form factor Slate
Dimensions 156.2 x 78.7 x 7.6 mm
Weight 150 g
Operating system Android 4.4.2 KitKat upgradeable up to Android 5.1 lolipop
System-on-chip Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8926 400
CPU 1.2 GHz quad-core Krait (1.2 GHz Qualcomm MSM8926 Quad Core)
GPU Adreno 305
Memory 1 GB RAM
Storage 8 GB
Removable storage Up to 32 GB microSDXC
Battery non-user removable Li-ion 2500 mAh
Rear camera 8 MP EXMOR R with autofocus and LED flash
Front camera 5 MP PROselfie camera with LED Flash (720p video recording)
Display 5.5 in (140 mm) diagonal IPS LCDHD 1280x720 px (267 ppi)TRILUMINOS™ display
Connectivity Wi-FiDLNAGPS/GLONASSNFCBluetooth 4.0USB 2.0 (Micro-B port, USB charging)USB OTG3.50 mm (0.138 in) headphone jack, 5 pole
Data inputs Multi-touch, capacitive touchscreen, proximity sensor
Model D2502(dual Sim), S55t, S55u
Codename Wukong
Other Available in black, white and mintSony Exmor RS for MobileSteadyShotSmile shutterWi-Fi MiracastFM radio

The Sony Xperia C3 is a touchscreen-enabled Android smartphone designed, developed and manufactured by Sony Mobile Communications. Codenamed "Wukong" and the successor to Sony Xperia C, it features a Snapdragon 400 processor.[1][2][3]

The Xperia C3 was announced on July 8, 2014, marketed as the "world's best selfie smartphone". Unlike other Sony smartphones, it has a 5MP front camera, as well as a 8MP rear camera.[1][4] It was released in August 2014, starting in China and followed by other markets.[5]

The Sony Xperia C3 has a 5.5-inch HD IPS display, 1.2 GHz quad core Snapdragon 400 processor, Adreno 305 GPU, 1 GB RAM, 8 GB internal storage, 8 MP rear camera and 5 MP front-facing camera.[6]

Sony Xperia C3 ships with Android 4.4.2 KitKat and is upgradable to Android 5.1 Lollipop.

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  2. ^ Petrovan, Bogdan (July 7, 2014). "Sony to unveil selfie-centric phone tomorrow – Xperia C3?". Android Authority. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved July 8, 2014.
  3. ^ "Sony Xperia C3 breaks cover, teased as the first selfie phone". GSMArena. July 7, 2014. Retrieved July 8, 2014.
  4. ^ "Sony boosts "selfie" trend with the launch of Xperia™ C3 – the world's best selfie smartphone". Sony Mobile Communications. Sony Corporation. July 8, 2014. Retrieved July 8, 2014.
  5. ^ Trenholm, Rich (July 8, 2014). "New Sony Xperia C3 is all about the selfie". CNET. Retrieved July 8, 2014.
  6. ^ "Sony Xperia C3 selfie smartphone launched in India for Rs. 23990". TechnoKraze.in. 19 January 2021.