In today's world, all kinds of high-tech devices are updated amazingly often. This trend is typical for the Japanese company Sony. In particular, a few months ago, another novelty from this manufacturer appeared on the domestic market. It was the smartphone Sony Xperia C C2305. Being not very complex from a technical point of view, the device fully meets the requirements of modern consumers and at the same time has a relatively low cost.
General Description
Durable plastic is used for the production of the model. Only the on/off button and the camera rim are made of metal. The user can choose from phones of black, white and purple colors, which has already become a characteristic feature for the line called Xperia C. The developers covered the front panel with protective glass. It has a five-inch touch screen, light sensor, microphone, speaker and front camera. The manufacturer equipped the left side face of the Sony C2305 with a convenient volume control, as well asbuttons to activate the camera and power. On the opposite end there is only a microUSB port. The hole for connecting the cord is located at the bottom. The back of the device has a slightly concave shape. Here is the speaker, main camera and auto focus illumination.
In general, there are no extra elements in the design of the novelty. The size of the model is 141.5x74.15 mm in height and width, respectively. At the same time, its thickness is only 8.88 mm, which is a pretty good indicator that many users pay attention to.
Ergonomics
Stylish yet elegant appearance makes Sony C2305 more attractive. Feedback from the owners of the device indicates that it is very comfortable in the hand. Moreover, thanks to the matte surface of the back cover and rounded corners, the phone does not slip out of your hands even during a long conversation. Quite an interesting design decision, which gives the device neatness and elegance, many users call the side faces made of glossy plastic. It should also be noted that a new design has been applied to the body of the model, thanks to which there seems to be no back cover. Because of this, opening a smartphone is not so easy.
Communication
Sony Xperia C C2305 phone supports two SIM cards, switching between them is convenient and fast. In addition, when talking on one of them, the second is automatically turned off. Apparatussupports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.0, and navigation is carried out due to the A-GPS system. As practice shows, reliable communication and fast exchange with paired devices occurs without failures of wireless technologies. The basic modification programs include the Google Talk application, with which you can send messages to the chat.
Display
As noted above, the model has a five-inch touchscreen monitor. Its resolution is 960x540. It is impossible to call such an indicator impressive, so there can be no question of ideal image quality - small details and fonts do not look quite even. Additional second-generation Schott glass provides good protection for the device from various external influences. The sensor is able to recognize up to five touches simultaneously, and its sensors quickly respond even to light pressure. Switching between applications, menu options, zooming and scrolling is smooth and fast.
Camera
The eight-megapixel rear camera is one of the main advantages of the Sony C2305. Its review is quite extensive. At the same time, thanks to the use of an Exmor RS high-sensitivity sensor, excellent image quality is provided even in not the best lighting conditions. The camera has a number of various settings and modes, which allows you to take photos with amazing detail, brightness, color reproduction and clarity. Quite an interesting and unique featurebecame "Self-portrait". Its essence lies in the fact that you just need to point the camera lens at yourself, after which the device itself will take an excellent picture using voice prompts. Among other things, the focus system also boasts the presence of several modes. A separate button on the case will allow you to photograph objects even when the smartphone is locked.
Performance
The Sony C2305 model has a processor with four cores, each clocked at 1.2 GHz. In addition, a good speed of operation of the device is provided by 1 GB of RAM. All programs, regardless of their size, start and run without delay. As for stationary memory, its size is only 4 GB, but if necessary, you can install an additional microSD card. For web surfing, the device is just perfect.
Menu and controls
Like many other modern modifications, the Sony C2305 smartphone operates on the Android 4.2 Jelly Bean operating system. It should be noted that its interface is quite successfully adapted specifically for this device. The screen settings can be customized by the user. The menu provides access to the phone book, applications (standard and optional), message list, Internet browser and, of course, the Google Play application. Touch control buttons for switching between programs and returning to the home page are locatedat the bottom of the monitor. As for information regarding the current state of the phone, including network signal quality, wireless connection, current time, battery charge, and message notifications, it is displayed at the top.
Autonomy
The Sony C2305 is powered by a built-in rechargeable battery with a capacity of 2390 mAh. Given the modest screen performance, which was discussed earlier, this volume is more than enough. A vivid confirmation of this can be called the fact that even with intensive use, the smartphone will be discharged only after a day. Moreover, the device has a special power-saving mode, which, when activated, automatically turns off all unnecessary applications that consume a lot of energy. This allows you to increase the operating time of the device by two to three times. In continuous talk mode, a full battery will last approximately 10 hours, while in standby mode - 588 hours.
Conclusions
Summing up, we should name the main advantages and disadvantages of the Sony C2305. The main advantages of the model, experts include a stylish look, a unique body design, an eight-megapixel camera, a processor and support for two SIM cards. As for the weaknesses of the device, this is a small display resolution and the frequent appearance of glare on a glossy surface in bright light. In general, for its price segment (in domestic stores forphone you need to lay out about 10 thousand rubles) the device can be called a pretty good choice. It is able to provide excellent communication quality and easily cope with a variety of tasks. Moreover, despite its relatively low cost, the phone has quite powerful characteristics that meet modern requirements for devices of this kind.
