Sony Xperia tipo – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review

Name: Sony Xperia tipo
Brand: Sony
Rating: 4.67 (6 reviews)

Added: 05.16.14 | Updated: 02.19.20

Model: Xperia tipo
Brand: Sony
Rating: 4.67 out of 5 (6 votes)
Price: 80 EUR
Year of manufacture: 2012
Dimensions: 103 x 57 x 13 mm
Weight: 99.4 g
Chipset: Qualcomm MSM7225AA Snapdragon S1
Built-in memory: 2.9 GB (2.5 GB user available)
Screen: TFT 3.2 inches
Battery: 1500 mAh
Rear camera: Single, 3.15MP
Front camera: , 0MP

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Common

Brand and model	Sony Xperia tipo
Other names	Also known as Sony Tapioca, Sony ST21i, Sony ST21a
Launch date	2012, June

Price

First price	80 EUR

Design

Height	4.06 in (103 mm)
Width	2.24 in ( 57 mm)
Depth	0.51 in ( 13 mm)
Weight	3.51 oz (99.4 grams)
Water resistant
Colors	Classic Black, Classic White, Deep Red, Navy Blue
Case	Buy a case from Amazon

Screen

Technology	TFT
Size	3.2 in
Screen Area	30.5 cm²
Resolution	320 x 480 px
Points per inch	180 PPI
Color Depth	256K
Ratio (height:width)	3:2
Ratio (screen:body)	51.9%
Screen Protection	Scratch-resistant glass
Screen protector	Buy a screen protector from Amazon

Hardware

Chipset	- Qualcomm MSM7225AA Snapdragon S1
CPU	- 800 MHz Cortex-A5
GPU	- Adreno 200

Memory

Internal Memory	2.9 GB (2.5 GB user available), 512 MB RAM
Memory Card Slot	microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Software

Operating System (OS)	Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
User Interface

Main Camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-3.15 MP
Video Recording	480p

Selfie camera

Number of Cameras
Specs	-

Cellular

Bands	GSM / HSPA
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM Card	Mini-SIM
Speed	HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
SAR EU	1.62 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body)
SAR	1.37 W/kg (head) 0.74 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth	2.1, A2DP, EDR
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS
NFC	No
USB	microUSB 2.0

Battery

Capacity	1500 mAh
Type	Removable Li-Ion
Endurance
Standby - Up to 470 h (2G) / Up to 545 h (3G) Video playback - Up to 5 h (2G) / Up to 4 h 30 min (3G) Audio playback - Up to 30 h
Charging	-

Audio

Headphone Jack	Yes
Radio	Stereo FM radio, RDS

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity

Other specifications

Others	-MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input

Sony Xperia tipo AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

The Sony Xperia tipo scores 1000 points in AnTuTu 7, powered by the Qualcomm MSM7225AA Snapdragon S1 chipset.

Antutu Score

Antutu 7 Score	1000 (Position 2098 out of 2128)

Antutu 7 Ranking
2092. Samsung Galaxy Trend II Duos S7572	1100
2093. HTC Desire 210 dual sim	1050
2094. Huawei Ascend G500	1050
2095. Prestigio MultiPhone 5400 Duo	1034
2096. HTC Wildfire	1034
2097. Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 I9150	1005
2098. Sony Xperia tipo	1000
2099. alcatel One Touch S'Pop	987
2100. HTC Desire C	650
2101. Acer Allegro	586
2102. Motorola Defy Pro XT560	450
2103. HTC ChaCha	357
2104. Samsung I9000 Galaxy S	320

Geekbench Score

GeekBench 4 Single Core	185 (Position 1018 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	184 (Position 1019 out of 1022)

GeekBench 4 Single Core Ranking
1012. HTC Desire 300	228
1013. BLU Life Play Mini	226
1014. Sony Xperia E	222
1015. ZTE V880E	220
1016. Huawei Ascend Y300	216
1017. HTC Desire 200	208
1018. Sony Xperia tipo	185
1019. alcatel Pop 3 (5)	184
1020. Sony Xperia J	182
1021. HTC Desire C	139
1022. HTC One V	135
1023. alcatel 3x (2019)	132
1024. Sony Ericsson Xperia mini	108

GeekBench 4 Multi Core Ranking
1013. Sony Ericsson Xperia ray	256
1014. HTC HD2	243
1015. ZTE V880E	218
1016. HTC Desire 200	216
1017. Sony Xperia E	214
1018. Sony Xperia J	188
1019. Sony Xperia tipo	184
1020. HTC One V	182
1021. HTC Desire C	141
1022. Sony Ericsson Xperia mini	110
1023. Wiko View5	3
1024. Xiaomi Redmi 11A	1
1025. Lava Yuva Pro	1

Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Sony. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Sony Xperia tipo Release Date

The Sony Xperia tipo was officially announced and released on June, 2012. It is available in Classic Black, Classic White, Deep Red, Navy Blue.

Sony Xperia tipo Price

The Sony Xperia tipo starts at 80 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

Version	Price
2.9 GB (2.5 GB user available)	80 EUR
512 MB RAM	80 EUR

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Sony Xperia tipo cost?

The price of the Sony Xperia tipo varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 80 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Sony Xperia tipo come out?

The Sony Xperia tipo was released on June, 2012.

What is the size and weight of Sony Xperia tipo ?

The Sony Xperia tipo has dimensions of Height: 103 mm Width: 57 mm Thickness: 13 mm and weighs approximately 99.4 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Sony Xperia tipo?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 3.2 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 320 x 480 px at a pixel density of 180 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Sony Xperia tipo have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm MSM7225AA Snapdragon S1 with processor 800 MHz Cortex-A5. Sony Xperia tipo is available with internal memory of 2.9 GB (2.5 GB user available), 512 MB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Sony Xperia tipo?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 3.15 MP and features like

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Sony Xperia tipo?

The device comes with front camera setup with specs of and features like

What colors does the Sony Xperia tipo come in?

The Sony Xperia tipo is available in the following colors: Classic Black, Classic White, Deep Red, Navy Blue.

What is the AnTuTu score of the Sony Xperia tipo?

The Sony Xperia tipo scores 1000 points in AnTuTu 7.