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Full Specifications

Network

Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - D6502, D6503, D6543
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D6502, D6503, D6543
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 20 - D6503
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch

Announced	2014, February. Released 2014, April
Status	Discontinued

Body

Dimensions	146.8 x 73.3 x 8.2 mm (5.78 x 2.89 x 0.32 in)
Weight	163 g (5.75 oz)
SIM	Micro-SIM
Build	Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame

Battery

Type	IPS LCD
Talk time	Up to 15 h (2G) / Up to 19 h (3G)
Stand-by	Up to 690 h (2G) / Up to 740 h (3G)
Charging	18W wired, QC2 (Japan)
Music play	Up to 120 h

Display

Size	5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~69.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Protection	Shatter proof glass

Platform

OS	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU	Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
GPU	Adreno 330

Memory

Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	16GB 3GB RAM

Selfie camera

Single	20.7 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3", 1.12Âµm, AF
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR

Sound

Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack	Yes

Comms

WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, aptX
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes
Radio	FM radio, RDS
USB	microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG, magnetic connector

Features

Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Misc

Colors	Black, White, Purple
Price	About 260 EUR
Models	D6503, D6502, SO-03F, Xperia Z2
SAR EU	0.38 W/kg (head)
SAR	1.34 W/kg (head)     0.82 W/kg (body)

Main Camera

Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama

Tests

Display	Contrast ratio: 1195 (nominal), 1.944 (sunlight)
Camera	Photo / Video
Loudspeaker	Voice 66dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality	Noise -88.2dB / Crosstalk -88.9dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 89h

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