Detailed comparison and review of Sony XPERIA Sola and Sony XPERIA tipo. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony XPERIA Sola | Sony XPERIA tipo |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 116 mm | 103 mm | Sony XPERIA Sola has greater height than Sony XPERIA tipo. |
Width | 59 mm | 57 mm | Sony XPERIA Sola has greater width than Sony XPERIA tipo. |
Depth | 10 mm | 13 mm | Sony XPERIA Sola is narrower than Sony XPERIA Sola. |
Weight | 107 g | 99 g | Sony XPERIA tipo is lighter than Sony XPERIA Sola. |
Body Colour | Red | Black | White | White | Classic black | Navy blue | Classic white | Deep red | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | 1.34 W/kg (body), 1.52 W/kg (head) | 1.3 W/kg (body), 1.62 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | FM radio | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B |
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
DISPLAY | Sony XPERIA Sola | Sony XPERIA tipo |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | TFT | TFT | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 3.7" | 3.2" | Sony XPERIA Sola has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA tipo. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 480 x 854 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels | Sony XPERIA Sola has better screen resolution than Sony XPERIA tipo. |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 262,144 colours | Sony XPERIA Sola has better colour depth than Sony XPERIA tipo. |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Scratch-resistant glass | Scratch-resistant glass |
PROCESSOR | Sony XPERIA Sola | Sony XPERIA tipo |
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Processor Type (CPU) | - | Qualcomm Snapdragon | |
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Clock Speed | 1 GHz | 800 MHz | Sony XPERIA Sola has higher clock speed than Sony XPERIA tipo. |
Processor Core Qty | Dual-core | - |
MEMORY | Sony XPERIA Sola | Sony XPERIA tipo |
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RAM | 512 MB | 512 MB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 8 GB | - | |
User Memory | 5 GB | 2.2 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC - up to 32 GB | microSDHC - up to 32 GB |
CAMERA | Sony XPERIA Sola | Sony XPERIA tipo |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 5 Megapixel | 3.2 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA Sola has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA tipo. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
Digital Zoom | 16x | 4x | Sony XPERIA Sola has better digital zoom than Sony XPERIA tipo. |
Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | Yes | |
Camera Modes | Red-Eye Reduction, 3D Sweep Panorama | - | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection, smile shutter | - | Sony XPERIA Sola has face detection. |
Light Source | LED light | - | |
Video Resolutions | 1280 x 720 (720p) | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 0 | 0 |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony XPERIA Sola | Sony XPERIA tipo |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | - | 1500 mAh | |
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Standby Time | 475 hours | 545 hours | Sony XPERIA tipo has longer standby time than Sony XPERIA Sola. |
Talk Time | 360 minutes | 300 minutes | Sony XPERIA Sola has longer battery life when making calls than Sony XPERIA tipo. |
Run Time Details | Talk (GSM): up to 360 min Standby (GSM): up to 470 hrs Talk (WCDMA): up to 300 min Standby (WCDMA): up to 475 hrs Playback (Music): up to 40 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 Sola | Sony XPERIA tipo |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 3G | 3G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Google Android | Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | |
Navigation | A-GPS | A-GPS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Sony XPERIA Sola | Sony XPERIA tipo |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA | |
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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 2.1 EDR | Bluetooth 2.1 EDR | |
Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, HSP, OPP, A2DP, AVRCP, PBAP | HFP, HSP, OPP, A2DP, AVRCP, PBAP | |
NFC | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA Sola has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
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, SMS, MMS | Google Talk, SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Sony XPERIA Sola | Sony XPERIA tipo |
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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 | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MPEG-4, 3GP, H.264, H.263 | MPEG-4, 3GP, H.264, H.263 |
FEATURES | Sony XPERIA Sola | Sony XPERIA tipo |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | |
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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, XPERIA SmartTags support, floating touch technology, SensMe technology | E-911 compliant, Radio Data Service (RDS), xLOUD technology |
OTHERS | Sony XPERIA Sola | Sony XPERIA tipo |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Data cable, screen protection film, power adapter | |
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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. | "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. |