The Sony Xperia E1 is a low range

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designed and manufactured by

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, with emphasis put on its

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s. Under the codename Falcon SS and board Shuang, it was announced on January 14, 2014, along with the Sony Xperia T2 Ultra, and was marketed as a music-centric phone. Released during the first quarter of 2014, the Xperia E1 has a dual SIM variant named the ''Xperia E1 Dual''.

Hardware

The Xperia E1 features a 4-inch TFT

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display with a resolution of 800 by 480 pixels and a pixel density of 233 ppi. It has a 3.15 megapixels camera capable of HDR pictures, 4 times smooth zoom and smile detection. On the inside, the Xperia E1 features a 1.2 GHz dual-core

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Snapdragon 200 processor, a 1,750mAh Li-Ion battery, 512MB of RAM, 4GB of internal storage and microSD support up to 32GB. Weighing 120 g, the device measures 118 mm by 62.4 mm by 12 mm. The phone includes an FM Radio and, for connectivity,

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. Due to the phone itself being music centric, the Xperia E1 includes a dedicated

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button found atop the phone that controls the Walkman application and a shaking gesture that handles track navigation. It also includes a speaker capable of producing sounds up to 100 decibels.

Software

The Xperia E1 comes with Sony's stock Android 4.3 (Jellybean) with some notable applications additions such as Sony's Media applications (

, Album and Videos). Additionally, the device also includes Sony's battery stamina mode which increases the phone's standby time up to 4 times. Several Google applications (such as

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, Google Play,

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for Mobile with Street view and Latitude,

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application) also come preloaded with the device.

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