Sony XPERIA go vs. Sony XPERIA tipo

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony XPERIA go and Sony XPERIA tipo. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Sony XPERIA go vs. Sony XPERIA tipo Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony XPERIA go Sony XPERIA tipo
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 111 mm 103 mm Sony XPERIA go has greater height than Sony XPERIA tipo.
Width 60 mm 57 mm Sony XPERIA go has greater width than Sony XPERIA tipo.
Depth 10 mm 13 mm Sony XPERIA go is narrower than Sony XPERIA go.
Weight 110 g 99 g Sony XPERIA tipo is lighter than Sony XPERIA go.
Body Colour Black | White | Yellow White | Classic black | Navy blue | Classic white | Deep red
Protection Dustproof, waterproof -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) Yes - Sony XPERIA go is waterproof.
IP rating IP67 -
SAR Value 0.84 W/kg (body), 0.89 W/kg (head) 1.3 W/kg (body), 1.62 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components FM radio FM radio
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
DISPLAY Sony XPERIA go Sony XPERIA tipo
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology TFT TFT
Screen Size (Display Size) 3.5" 3.2" Sony XPERIA go has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA tipo.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 320 x 480 pixels 320 x 480 pixels Both phones have the same screen resolution.
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 262,144 colours Sony XPERIA go has better colour depth than Sony XPERIA tipo.
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Scratch-resistant glass Scratch-resistant glass
PROCESSOR Sony XPERIA go Sony XPERIA tipo
Processor Type (CPU) Cortex-A9 Qualcomm Snapdragon
Clock Speed 1 GHz 800 MHz Sony XPERIA go has higher clock speed than Sony XPERIA tipo.
Processor Core Qty Dual-core -
Graphics System (GPU) ARM Mali-400 -
MEMORY Sony XPERIA go Sony XPERIA tipo
RAM 512 MB 512 MB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 8 GB -
User Memory 4 GB 2.2 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC - up to 32 GB microSDHC - up to 32 GB
CAMERA Sony XPERIA go Sony XPERIA tipo
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 5 Megapixel 3.2 Megapixel Sony XPERIA go has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA tipo.
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Digital Zoom 16x 4x Sony XPERIA go has better digital zoom than Sony XPERIA tipo.
Self-Timer Delay Yes Yes
Camera Modes Red-Eye Reduction -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection, smile shutter - Sony XPERIA go has face detection.
Light Source LED light -
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 (720p) -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 0 0
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony XPERIA go Sony XPERIA tipo
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) - 1500 mAh
Standby Time 520 hours 545 hours Sony XPERIA tipo has longer standby time than Sony XPERIA go.
Talk Time 390 minutes 300 minutes Sony XPERIA go has longer battery life when making calls than Sony XPERIA tipo.
Run Time Details Talk (GSM): up to 390 min
Standby (GSM): up to 520 hrs
Talk (WCDMA): up to 330 min
Standby (WCDMA): up to 460 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 45 hrs
Playback (video): up to 6 hrs
Talk (GSM): up to 300 min
Standby (GSM): up to 470 hrs
Talk (WCDMA): up to 270 min
Standby (WCDMA): up to 545 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 30 hrs
Playback (video): up to 3 hrs
CELLULAR Sony XPERIA go Sony XPERIA tipo
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 3G 3G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Navigation A-GPS A-GPS
COMMUNICATIONS Sony XPERIA go Sony XPERIA tipo
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 3.0 Bluetooth 2.1 EDR
Bluetooth Profiles HFP, HSP, OPP, A2DP, AVRCP, PBAP HFP, HSP, OPP, A2DP, AVRCP, PBAP
WLAN Security WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES
Communication Features Mobile Email client, Internet browser Mobile Email client, Internet browser
Messaging Services Google Talk, Skype, SMS, MMS Google Talk, SMS, MMS
MEDIA Sony XPERIA go Sony XPERIA tipo
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, MPEG 1 Audio, MPEG 2 Audio, MPEG 2.5 Audio, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, AAC-LC, LPCM, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI, M4A, MPEG1 Layer3 WAV, AAC, MPEG 1 Audio, MPEG 2 Audio, MPEG 2.5 Audio, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, AAC-LC, LPCM, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI, M4A, MPEG1 Layer3
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, AVI, XviD, MPEG-4, 3GP, H.264, H.263 MPEG-4, 3GP, H.264, H.263
FEATURES Sony XPERIA go Sony XPERIA tipo
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, vibrating alert Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, magnetometer Accelerometer, proximity sensor
Personal Information Management Calendar, synchronization with PC, calculator, reminder, stopwatch, alarm clock Calendar, synchronization with PC, calculator, reminder, alarm clock
Additional Phone Features Radio Data Service (RDS), DLNA Certified, Screen capture, xLOUD technology, SensMe technology E-911 compliant, Radio Data Service (RDS), xLOUD technology
OTHERS Sony XPERIA go Sony XPERIA tipo
Included Accessories Stereo headset, USB cable, power adapter Data cable, screen protection film, power adapter
Compliant Standards IP67 -
Compatible with Windows 7 - "Compatible with Windows 7" software and devices carry Microsoft’s assurance that these products have passed tests for compatibility and reliability with 32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7.
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