Sony Xperia C4

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Sony Xperia C4
CodenameCosmos[1]
BrandSony
ManufacturerSony Mobile Communications
SloganBecome a master of the selfie
SeriesSony Xperia
ModelE5303, E5306, E5353 (Single SIM)
E5333, E5343, E5363 (Dual SIM)
PredecessorSony Xperia C3
Sony Xperia T3
SuccessorSony Xperia C5 Ultra
TypeSmartphone
Form factorSlate
Dimensions150.3 mm (5.92 in) H
77.4 mm (3.05 in) W
7.9 mm (0.31 in) D
Mass147 g (5.2 oz)
Operating systemAndroid 5.0 Lollipop (launch)
Android 6.0 Marshmallow (current)
System-on-chipMediatek MT6752
CPU1.7 GHz octa-core
GPUMaliT760-Mp2 700MHz
Memory2 GB RAM
Storage16 GB
Removable storageUp to 200 GB microSDXC
BatteryLi-ion 2600 mAh
Display5.5 in (140 mm) diagonal
Rear camera13 MP with LED flash 1080p video recording @ 30 frames/s
Front cameraMP with LED flash 1080p video recording @ 30 frames/s
ConnectivityWi-Fi
DLNA
GPS/GLONASS
NFC
Bluetooth 4.1
USB 2.0 (Micro-B port, USB charging)
USB OTG
3.50 mm (0.138 in) headphone jack
Data inputsMulti-touch, capacitive touchscreen, proximity sensor
Other
List
  • Available in black, white and mint

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WebsiteOfficial Website

The Sony Xperia C4 is a mid-range Android smartphone developed and manufactured by Sony and it serves as the successor of the Xperia C3. The phone was unveiled on 6 May 2015, and it is marketed as the "Selfie Smartphone".[2] Three months later, Sony unveiled its successor, the Xperia C5 Ultra.[3]

The key features of the phone are the 25 mm 5 megapixel front camera and 1.7 GHz octa-core processor powered by Mediatek MT6752.[4]

Features[edit]

Hardware[edit]

The Sony Xperia C4 has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display, Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 Mediatek MT6752 processor, 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage that can be expanded using microSD cards up to 256 GB. The phone has a 2600 mAh Li-Ion battery, 13 MP rear camera with LED flash and 5 MP front-facing camera with auto-focus. It is available in Black, White, Mint colors.[5]

Software[edit]

On September 16, 2016, Sony announced that they were beginning the rollout of Android 6.0 Marshmallow to the Xperia C4 and the Xperia C4 Dual.[6]

Reception[edit]

In May 2015, Strategy Analytics conducted an independent consumer test to evaluate the quality of the front camera of the device. After the test, the device was claimed to be the "World's best selfie smartphone" and the "Worlds best smartphone for selfies".[7]

Sales[edit]

On 26 May 2015, the dual version of the device released in India along with the dual version of the Xperia M4 Aqua.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Xperia C4 gets another leak". Xperia Blog. 7 April 2015. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Sony launches next generation selfie smartphone". 6 May 2015. Archived from the original on 6 September 2015. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  3. ^ "Sony Mobile continues its innovation in imaging with the introduction of two best in class super mid-range smartphones". 3 August 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  4. ^ "Sony announces Xperia C4 selfie phone with 5 mp front camera with flash". Xperia Blog. 6 May 2015. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  5. ^ "Sony Xperia Specifications". GSMArena. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  6. ^ "YouTube community beta, #WowOfNow & Android Marshmallow for Xperia C4". Retrieved 17 September 2016.
  7. ^ "Xperia C4 test results". May 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  8. ^ "Xperia M4 Aqua dual and Xperia C4 Dual heading to India". Xperia Blog. 26 May 2015. Retrieved 27 August 2015.

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