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Sony Xperia sola
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Sony Xperia sola

Released: 2012, March. Released 2012, MayPrice: About 120 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
CPUDual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUMali-400
NFCYes
SIMMini-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
Size3.7 inches, 37.7 cm, 2, (~55.1% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeLED-backlit LCD,
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
BrandSony
ModelSony Xperia sola
PriceAbout 120 EUR
RadioStereo FM radio, RDS
SpeedHSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
Video720p@30fps
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsBlack, White, Red
SAR EU1.25 W/kg (head)
Single5 MP, AF
StatusDiscontinued
Weight107 g (3.77 oz)
ChipsetNovaThor U8500
DisplayContrast ratio: 1002:1 (nominal)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
FeaturesLED flash, panorama
Internal8GB (5GB user available), 512MB RAM
Released2012, March. Released 2012, May
Stand-byUp to 470 h (2G) / Up to 475 h (3G)
Announced2012, March. Released 2012, May
Bluetooth3.0, A2DP, EDR
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 6 h (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions116 x 59 x 9.9 mm (4.57 x 2.32 x 0.39 in)
Music playUp to 40 h
ProtectionScratch-resistant glass
Resolution480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA
LoudspeakerVoice 60dB / Noise 59dB / Ring 61dB
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Audio qualityNoise -81.6dB / Crosstalk -83.5dB

Sony Xperia sola Overview

About Sony Xperia sola Sony Xperia sola is a discontinued device from Sony's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2012. Sony Xperia sola has a wide variety of great specifications such as 8GB (5GB user available), 512MB RAM with NovaThor U8500 , 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 sola 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 sola?

The Sony Xperia sola 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 sola 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 sola void warranty?

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

What Android version does Sony Xperia sola run?

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