The Sony Xperia ion HSPA is a high-end Android smartphone released in 2012. It features a 4.6-inch HD display, a 1.5GHz dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM, 16GB of internal storage, a 12-megapixel rear-facing camera, and a 1,900 mAh battery.
Sony Xperia ion HSPA Price
At the time of it's release in 2012, June, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Sony Xperia ion HSPA was about 250 EUR.
The retail price of a new or used/second hand Sony Xperia ion HSPA varies widely depending on factors including availability, condition of device, your town or location and market demand. Click here to compare the price of Sony Xperia ion HSPA across different regions, markets and countries.
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)
How to reset or factory restore Sony Xperia ion HSPA device?
Here are the most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore a Sony Xperia ion HSPA device: Method 1: Using the Home buttons 1. Power off the phone. 2. Press and hold the Power button until the Xperia logo appears on the screen. 3. Release the Power button and immediately press and hold the Volume Up button. 4. Continue holding the Volume Up button until the phone enters recovery mode. 5. Once there, select "Wipe data/factory reset" and confirm your decision. 6. Wait for the phone to reset and restart. Method 2: Using a PC or computer 1. Connect your Sony Xperia ion HSPA device to your PC using a USB cable. 2. Install Sony’s USB driver on your PC from their official website. 3. Open the "Sony Smart Switch" application on your PC and click on "Transfer data to your phone". 4. Select "Transfer phone contents" and connect your phone to your PC. 5. On the phone, go to "Settings", then "Backup and reset", and then select "Internal storage". 6. Select "Erase all user data/factory data". 7. Wait for the phone to reset and restart. Method 3: Using a backup file 1. If you have a backup of your Sony Xperia ion HSPA device, copy it to your PC. 2. On your phone, go to "Settings", then "Backup and reset", and then select "Internal storage". 3. Select "Erase all user data/factory data". 4. Choose "Restore from PC" and then select your backup file on your PC. 5. Wait for the phone to reset and restart. It's important to note that resetting your device will erase all personal data, so make sure to back up your important files before you start the process. It's also recommended to only use one of the methods listed above to reset your device to avoid any potential issues.
What is the battery life of the Sony Xperia ion HSPA?
The Sony Xperia ion HSPA has a battery life of up to 8 hours of talk time and up to 400 hours of standby time.
What is the display size of the Sony Xperia ion HSPA?
The Sony Xperia ion HSPA has a 4.6 inch display size.
What is the processor of the Sony Xperia ion HSPA?
The Sony Xperia ion HSPA is powered by a 1.5 GHz dual-core processor.
Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps |
Launch
| Announced | 2012, April. Released 2012, June |
|---|---|
| Status | Discontinued |
Body
| Dimensions | 133 x 68 x 10.8 mm (5.24 x 2.68 x 0.43 in) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 144 g (5.08 oz) |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
Display
| Type | LED-backlit LCD, |
|---|---|
| Size | 4.55 inches, 57.1 cm2 (~63.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~323 ppi density) |
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass |
Platform
| OS | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3 |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion |
| GPU | Adreno 220 |
Memory
| Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
|---|---|
| Internal | 13.2GB (12.9GB user available), 1GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Single | 12 MP, AF |
|---|---|
| Features | LED flash, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Selfie camera
| Single | 1.3 MP |
|---|---|
| Video | 720p@30fps |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP, EDR |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
Features
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
|---|---|
| ANT+ HDMI port MP4/H.264/WMV player MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player TrackID music recognition Document viewer Voice memo/dial/commands Predictive text input | |
Battery
| Type | Non-removable Li-Ion 1900 mAh battery |
|---|---|
| Stand-by | Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 350 h (3G) |
| Talk time | Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 4 h (3G) |
| Music play | Up to 12 h |
Misc
| Colors | Black, Red |
|---|---|
| Models | LT28h |
| SAR | 1.08 W/kg (head) 0.97 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 1.02 W/kg (head) |
| Price | About 250 EUR |
