Performance
| Video call |
Y |
| Personal info management (PIM) |
Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Events reminder, Notes, To-do list |
| Flight mode |
Y |
| Personalization |
Shortcuts, Menu, Icons |
| Microphone mute |
Y |
Networking
| 3G |
Y |
| Wi-Fi |
Y |
| 2G standards |
GSM, GPRS, EDGE |
| 3G standards |
HSPA |
| 3G bands supported |
850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz |
| SIM card type |
MicroSIM |
| Bluetooth |
Y |
| SIM card capability |
Single SIM |
| Tethering (modem-mode) |
Y |
| Near Field Communication (NFC) |
Y |
Navigation
| Electronic compass |
Y |
| Wi-Fi positioning |
Y |
| GPS (satellite) |
Y |
| Assisted GPS (A-GPS) |
Y |
| Position location |
Y |
Other features
| Ringer type |
MP3 |
| GPRS |
Y |
| Video playback |
Y |
| Rotating |
Y |
| Music player |
Y |
| Voice recording |
Y |
| Active toolbar |
Y |
| EDGE |
Y |
| Java technology |
Y |
Messaging
| Short Message Service (SMS) |
Y |
| E-mail |
Y |
| Chat |
Y |
| MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) |
Y |
| Instant messaging (IM) |
Y |
Multimedia
| FM radio |
Y |
| Image formats supported |
BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG |
| RSS reader |
Y |
| Radio Data System (RDS) |
Y |
Certificates
| Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified |
Y |
Camera
| Front camera resolution (numeric) |
1.3 MP |
| Video recording modes |
720p, 1080p |
| Digital zoom |
16 x |
| Auto focus |
Y |
| Image stabilizer |
Y |
| Zoom capability |
Y |
| Front camera |
Y |
| Rear camera resolution (numeric) |
5 MP |
| Flash type |
LED |
| Self-timer |
N |
| Geotagging |
Y |
| Video recording |
Y |
| Built-in camera |
Y |
| Face detection |
Y |
| Built-in flash |
Y |
| Smile detection |
Y |
Display
| Display type |
TFT |
| Orientation sensor |
Y |
| Touch technology |
Multi-touch |
Ports & interfaces
| USB connector type |
Micro-USB B |
| USB version |
2.0 |
| USB port |
Y |
Battery
| Continuous audio playback time |
25 h |
| Standby time (3G) |
420 h |
| Standby time (2G) |
450 h |
| Talk time (3G) |
8.3 h |
| Talk time (2G) |
7.3 h |
| Continuous video playback time |
6.3 h |
Call management
| Speakerphone |
Y |
| Call timer |
Y |
| Voice dialing |
Y |
| Call hold |
Y |
| Conference call |
Y |
| Speed dialing |
Y |
| Vibrating alert |
Y |
| Call waiting |
Y |
| Caller ID |
Y |
Subscription
| Subscription type |
No subscription |
Software
| Office support |
Y |
| Operating system version |
2.3 |
Ergonomics
| Proximity sensor |
Y |
| Accelerometer |
Y |
| Ambient light sensor |
Y |
Processor
| Processor frequency |
1.5 GHz |
Storage
| Internal storage capacity |
32 GB |
| USB mass storage |
Y |
Additionally
| Wireless connections |
Y |
| Internal RAM |
1 GB |
| Battery performance |
1750 mAh |
Xperia S - 4.3" TFT, 1280 x 720, GSM GPRS/EDGE, UMTS HSPA, 1.5 GHz Qualcomm MSM8260 Dual Core, 1GB RAM, 32GB, 1.3 MP/12.1 MP, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, Android 2.3, White
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