Sony Xperia C : Features & Disadvantages

Specification :

->    Tri-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE and dual-band HSPA support
->    Dual SIM, dual stand-by support
->    42.2 Mbps HSDPA and 11.5 Mbps HSUPA
->    5.0" 16M-color TFT capacitive touchscreen of qHD resolution (540 x 960 pixels) at 220ppi
->    Android OS v4.2.2 Jelly Bean
->    Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, PowerVR SGX544 GPU, MTK MT6589 chipset
->    1 GB of RAM
->    4 GB of built-in storage (2 GB user available)
->    microSD slot (cards up to 32GB supported)
->    8 MP autofocus camera, single LED flashlight, geo-tagging, touch focus, HDR, hardware shutter key; VGA front-facing camera
->    1080p @ 30fps video capture
->    Wi-Fi b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
->    Bluetooth 4.0 with A2DP
->    GPS with A-GPS
->    Accelerometer, ambient light and proximity sensor
->    Standard 3.5 mm audio jack; Walkman music player with many audio enhancements
->    Stereo FM radio with RDS
->    microUSB port (charging)
->    Built-in LED strip provides a breathing light and notification light
->    2,390mAh Li-Ion battery, non-replaceable

Some Disadvantages

->    Low pixel-per-inch ratio
->    No Mobile BRAVIA engine
->    No scratch protection for the screen, Gorilla Glass or otherwise
->    Limited internal storage for installing apps

The Xperia C obviously didn't remain confined within Asian boundaries as various European retailers are already shipping it at very attractive prices. It sure isn't the fastest or the most feature-rich of phones, but it sounds like a great bang for your hard-earned buck. Will that be enough to probably forgive the lower resolution screen and the other potential deal breakers?