Sony Xperia C4
$100
Overview
Sony Xperia C4 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2015 with a 5.5-inch IPS LCD, Unisoc T616 chipset, 13 main camera, and 2600 mAh battery.
The device runs Xperia UI with features like Alpha camera technology. Priced at $100, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Sony Xperia C4
The display of Sony Xperia C4 measures 5.5 inches with IPS LCD technology and 90Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 450 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x1920 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Sony Xperia C4 features 1 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Sony Xperia C4 has 2600mAh capacity with 18 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.
The performance of Sony Xperia C4 is powered by the Unisoc T616 chipset with Mali-G57 MP1 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 285280.
The memory of Sony Xperia C4 offers 2GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X RAM technology. Storage is 16GB 2GB RAM.
The connectivity of Sony Xperia C4 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot, and Bluetooth 4.1. NFC is supported for contactless payments.
The build of Sony Xperia C4 weighs 214g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 150.3 x 77.4 x 7.9 mm.
The software of Sony Xperia C4 runs Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) with Xperia UI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sony Xperia C4
Sony Xperia C4 has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Sony Xperia C4 with Unisoc T616 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Sony Xperia C4 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Sony Xperia C4 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Sony Xperia C4 has a 2600mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Sony Xperia C4 at $100 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Sony Xperia C4 supports 18 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.
Sony Xperia C4 is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Sony Xperia C4 has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with 90Hz refresh rate and 450 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Sony Xperia C4 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
5.5"
Main Camera
13
Chipset
Unisoc T616
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E5303, E5353 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2015 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $100 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 150.3 x 77.4 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight (g) | 214 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black", "White", "Mint"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | 0x0x0 |
| Thermal Solution | Passive Cooling |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic Vibration |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 5.5 |
| Resolution (px) | 1080x1920 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:20 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 260 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 84 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 90 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 450 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | scratch-resistant |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Unisoc T616 |
| CPU | 2 x ARM Cortex A75 2.0Ghz + 6 x ARM Cortex A55 1.8Ghz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MP1 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic ISP |
| Modem | integrated |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 285280 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 2GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X RAM |
| Storage | 16GB |
| Storage Type | 16GB 2GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | Full disk encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 13 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/2.76" |
| Main Sensor Model | Samsung S5KJN1 |
| Main Lens | f/2.0, 25mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | 0.64 um |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | 2.0 MP depth |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 5 |
| Sensor Size | Samsung S5K4H7 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, aptX, SBC |
| DAC/Amp | Built-in DAC |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.1 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Side-Mounted |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 2600 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 18 |
| Wired Standard | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 90 min |
| Full Charge Time | 180 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5V/1.5A |
| Battery Health Features | Basic battery management |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | N/A |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic privacy settings |
| Accessibility | Standard Android accessibility |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Phone, charger, USB cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!