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Sony Xperia SX SO-05D

Name: Sony Xperia SX SO-05D
Brand: Sony

The Sony Xperia SX SO-05D is a budget-focused device, powered by the Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus, built for basic everyday tasks (2012).

2012 · Lower-mid-range · Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Overall

Performance

B+

Display

Battery

B+

Camera

A+

Software

C+

ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.

⚡ Quick Specs

Size3.7" · 115 x 54 x 9.4 mm (4.53 x 2.13 x 0.37 in)

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

RAM1GB

Storage4GB

⚖️ Compare With

✓︎ Pros

✓Lightweight at 95g — easy to carry

✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters

⊗ Cons

✗Smaller 1,500 mAh battery — may need midday charging

✗Basic Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus for simple tasks only

✗Only 1GB RAM — apps may reload frequently

⚠️ Not ideal for

Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMultitasking

⚙️ Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

Entry-level — basic tasks only

CPU

Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait

GPU

Adreno 225

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

RAM

1GB

Apps may reload frequently

Storage

4GB

Memory Card

microSDHC

💻 Display

Size

3.7"

Resolution

540×960

Sharpness

298 ppi

Adequate sharpness for daily use

Panel

LED-backlit LCD,

Standard LCD display

Protection

Scratch-resistant glass

📷 Camera

Main Video

1080p@30fps

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama

🔋 Battery

Capacity

1,500 mAh

May need midday charging with heavy use

Type

Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

📱 Design & Build

Weight

95g

Very light — comfortable for long use

Dimensions

115 x 54 x 9.4 mm (4.53 x 2.13 x 0.37 in)

SIM

Micro-SIM

Colors

Black, White, Pink, Orange

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

📶 Network

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE

Speed

HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat2 50/25 Mbps

2G Bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G Bands

HSDPA 2100 / 800

📡 Connectivity

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

3.1, A2DP

GPS

GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS

USB

microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)

🔊 Sound

3.5mm Jack

Yes

Loudspeaker

Yes

Radio

Stereo FM radio, RDS

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

No, the Sony Xperia SX SO-05D does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.

Yes, the Sony Xperia SX SO-05D supports microSDHC expandable storage.

The Sony Xperia SX SO-05D SIM configuration: Micro-SIM.

Yes, the Sony Xperia SX SO-05D has a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Speaker setup: Yes.

The Sony Xperia SX SO-05D ships with Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich).

The Sony Xperia SX SO-05D uses microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out).

The Sony Xperia SX SO-05D supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot.

The Sony Xperia SX SO-05D has 3.1, A2DP.

Sony Xperia SX SO-05D

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