The Sony Xperia C is a mid-range Android smartphone released in 2013. It features a 5-inch qHD display, a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM, 4GB of internal storage, an 8-megapixel rear-facing camera, and a 2,300 mAh battery.
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)
What is the battery capacity of Sony Xperia C?
2390 mAh
What is the display size of Sony Xperia C?
5.0 inches
How to reset or factory restore Sony Xperia C device?
The Sony Xperia C is a smartphone model released in 2015. If you need to reset or factory restore your Sony Xperia C device, there are several methods you can use. Below are the most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore a Sony Xperia C device:
Method 1: Using the physical buttons
1. Turn off the device by pressing the power button.
2. Press and hold the power and volume up buttons simultaneously until the phone boots into recovery mode.
3. Release the buttons and wait for the recovery menu to appear.
4. Scroll down to "Wipe Data/Factory Reset" and select it with the volume buttons.
5. Confirm the reset by selecting "Yes - Delete all user data."
6. Wait for the device to complete the reset process.
Method 2: Using the stock recovery image
1. Download the stock recovery image for your Sony Xperia C device from the internet.
2. Connect your device to your computer using a USB cable.
3. Run flashing tools such as Fastboot or ADB on your computer and enter the appropriate commands to flash the recovery image onto your device.
4. Reboot your device into recovery mode.
5. Scroll down to "Wipe Data/Factory Reset" and select it with the volume buttons.
6. Confirm the reset by selecting "Yes - Delete all user data."
7. Wait for the device to complete the reset process.
Method 3: Using the PC
1. Connect your device to your computer using a USB cable.
2. Make sure that you have the Sony USB driver installed on your computer.
3. Open the Sony PC Companion application and select the "BackUp & Restore" tab.
4. Back up all of your important data to your computer.
5. Click on the "Erase all user data" button to unlock your device.
6. Click on the "Initialize" button to reset your device to its factory settings.
7. Wait for the device to restart.
It is important to note that resetting your device to its factory settings will erase all of your data and personal settings. Therefore, make sure to back up your important data before resetting your device.
What is the processor of Sony Xperia C?
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
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| 2G bands | GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
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| 3G bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps |
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Launch
| Announced | 2013, June. Released 2013, July |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
| Dimensions | 141.5 x 74.2 x 8.9 mm (5.57 x 2.92 x 0.35 in) |
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| Weight | 153 g (5.40 oz) |
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| SIM | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) |
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Display
| Type | TFT |
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| Size | 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~65.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
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| Resolution | 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density) |
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| Protection | Yes |
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Platform
| OS | Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) |
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| Chipset | Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm) |
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| CPU | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 |
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| GPU | PowerVR SGX544 |
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Memory
| Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
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| Internal | 4GB 1GB RAM |
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Main Camera
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.6, AF |
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| Features | LED flash, HDR |
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| Video | 1080p@30fps |
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Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
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Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
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| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP |
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| Positioning | GPS |
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| NFC | No |
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| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS |
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| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
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Features
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
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Battery
| Type | Li-Ion 2390 mAh, non-removable |
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| Stand-by | Up to 588 h (2G) / Up to 605 h (3G) |
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| Talk time | Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 12 h 25 min (3G) |
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| Music play | Up to 111 h |
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Misc
| Colors | Black, White, Purple |
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| Models | C2305 |
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| SAR | 0.54 W/kg (head) 0.36 W/kg (body) |
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| SAR EU | 0.52 W/kg (head) |
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| Price | About 220 EUR |
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Tests
| Display | Contrast ratio: 962:1 (nominal), 1.283 (sunlight) |
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| Camera | Photo / Video |
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| Loudspeaker | Voice 65dB / Noise 61dB / Ring 75dB |
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| Audio quality | Noise -83.5dB / Crosstalk -80.1dB |
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| Battery life | Endurance rating 68h |
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