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Sony Xperia E1

Available. Released 2014, March 118  x  62.4  x  12 mm Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean), planned upgrade to v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Sony Xperia E1

RM 299.00

Source last updated 19 Dec 2018 — likely outdated, confirm before buying.

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Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200Chipset 4 GB, 512 MB RAMRAM & Storage 3.15 MP, 2048 x 1536 pixelsRear Camera Li-Ion 1700 mAh batteryBattery

This is a budget device from 2014, built for basic calls, texts and light browsing rather than anything demanding. The Snapdragon 200 dual-core chip and 512MB RAM handle Android 4.3 well enough for simple tasks, but multitasking or newer apps will struggle. Storage is limited too, just 4GB onboard, though microSD support up to 32GB helps with photos and music.

The 4.0-inch display runs a modest 480 x 800 resolution, fine for reading messages but not sharp by modern standards. There's no front camera, so no selfies or video calls, and the 3.15 MP rear camera is basic at best. A 1700 mAh battery keeps things running for a day of light use.

Sony Xperia E1 price in Malaysia starts from RM299, positioning it as an entry-level pick for anyone who just needs a functional phone without extra features.

Full Specifications

Release

Release Status
Available. Released 2014, March

Performance

Processor
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200
GPU
Adreno 302
RAM & Storage
4 GB, 512 MB RAM
External Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB
OS
Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean), planned upgrade to v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Battery
Li-Ion 1700 mAh battery

Screen

Display size
480 x 800 pixels, 4.0 inches (~233 ppi pixel density)
Display type
TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Multitouch
Yes, up to 2 fingers

Body

Dimension
118  x  62.4  x  12 mm
Weight
120 g (4.23 oz)
Colors
Black, Purple, White

Connectivity

SIM
Mini-SIM
Data Speed
HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Wifi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
Bluetooth
v4.0, A2DP
USB
microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Radio
FM radio with RDS

Sensors

Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Camera & Video

Rear Camera
3.15 MP, 2048 x 1536 pixels
Front Camera
No
Video
w480p@30fps
Features
Geo-tagging, face/smile detection, HDR, panorama

Audio

Loud Speaker
Yes
Sound Jack
Yes
Sound Type
Vibration; MP3 ringtones

Frequently asked questions

Does the Sony Xperia E1 support 5G?

Based on its listed network specs (HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps), the Sony Xperia E1 does not support 5G.

How much RAM and storage does the Sony Xperia E1 have?

The Sony Xperia E1 comes with 4 GB, 512 MB RAM.

What's the battery capacity of the Sony Xperia E1?

The Sony Xperia E1 has a Li-Ion 1700 mAh battery battery.

Is the Sony Xperia E1 still available in Malaysia?

Yes, the Sony Xperia E1 is currently listed as available in Malaysia (release status: Available. Released 2014, March).

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