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Sony Xperia E1
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Sony Xperia E1

Released: 2014, January. Released 2014, MarchPrice: About 140 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), Timescape UI
CPUDual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 302
NFCNo
SAR0.71 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body)
SIMMini-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size4.0 inches, 45.5 cm, 2, (~61.8% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFT
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
BrandSony
ModelSony Xperia E1
PriceAbout 140 EUR
RadioFM radio, RDS
SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
VideoSVGA@20fps
CameraPhoto
ColorsBlack, Purple, White
ModelsD2004, D2005
SAR EU0.65 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
Single3.15 MP, f/2.5
StatusDiscontinued
Weight120 g (4.23 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
DisplayContrast ratio: 1.372 (sunlight)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - D2004
FeaturesHDR, panorama
Internal4GB 512MB RAM
Released2014, January. Released 2014, March
Stand-byUp to 498 h (2G) / Up to 454 h (3G)
Announced2014, January. Released 2014, March
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 8 h 13 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 41 min (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions118 x 62.4 x 12 mm (4.65 x 2.46 x 0.47 in)
ProtectionScratch-resistant glass
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA
LoudspeakerVoice 63dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 75dB
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Audio qualityNoise -83.3dB / Crosstalk -80.1dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 56h

Sony Xperia E1 Overview

About Sony Xperia E1 Sony Xperia E1 is a discontinued device from Sony's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2014. Sony Xperia E1 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 4GB 512MB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Sony Xperia E1 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Sony Xperia E1?

The Sony Xperia E1 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Sony Xperia E1 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Sony devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Sony Xperia E1 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Sony Xperia E1 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Sony Xperia E1 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Sony Xperia E1.