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Sony Xperia T3
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Sony Xperia T3

Released: 2014, June. Released 2014, JulyPrice: About 200 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
CPUQuad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 305
NFCYes
SAR0.48 W/kg (head) 0.97 W/kg (body)
SIMMicro-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
Size5.3 inches, 77.4 cm, 2, (~66.7% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
BrandSony
ModelSony Xperia T3
PriceAbout 200 EUR
RadioStereo FM radio, RDS
SpeedHSPA 42.2/21.1(D5102)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Video720p@30fps
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsBlack, White, Purple
ModelsD5103, D5102
SAR EU0.36 W/kg (head)
Single1.1 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight148 g (5.22 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8928-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) (D5103,D5106)/ Qualcomm MSM8228 (D5102)
DisplayContrast ratio: 963 (nominal), 2.609 (sunlight)
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 2100 - D5103
4G bands1, 3, 7, 8, 20 - D5103
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Internal8GB 1GB RAM
Released2014, June. Released 2014, July
Stand-byUp to 639 h (2G) / Up to 688 h (3G)
Announced2014, June. Released 2014, July
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 12 h 46 min (2G) / Up to 14 h 47 min (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions150.7 x 77 x 7 mm (5.93 x 3.03 x 0.28 in)
Music playUp to 63 h
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~277 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerVoice 69dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Audio qualityNoise -89.1dB / Crosstalk -46.5dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 75h

Sony Xperia T3 Overview

About Sony Xperia T3 Sony Xperia T3 is a discontinued device from Sony's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2014. Sony Xperia T3 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 8GB 1GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8928-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) (D5103,D5106)/ Qualcomm MSM8228 (D5102) , 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 T3 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 T3?

The Sony Xperia T3 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 T3 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 T3 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Sony Xperia T3 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Sony Xperia T3 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Sony Xperia T3.