Launch report · Sony
Sony Xperia T: The "James Bond phone" from Skyfall, with a 13 MP Exmor R camera.
SpecEagle Editorial·Sep 2012·$560·Score 44/100
The Xperia T earned fame as the phone James Bond used in Skyfall — a high-profile placement for Sony's 2012 flagship. Behind the marketing was a solid device with a strong 13 MP Exmor R camera and an ergonomic curved back, if hampered by a small battery.
Key specs at launch
Display
4.6" LCD
Chipset
Snapdragon S4
Memory
1 GB · 16 GB
Main cam
13 MP Exmor R
Battery
1,850 mAh
Weight
139 g
What stands out
- 13 MP Exmor R camera was strong for 2012.
- Famous Skyfall product placement.
- Curved "arc" ergonomic back.
- microSD + jack.
What to watch
- Small 1,850 mAh battery.
- HD (not full-HD) screen.
- Only 1 GB RAM.
- Mono speaker.