Sony Xperia active

Sony
Last Updated: 20th February 2026

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Key Specs

Display 3.00-inch (320x480)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon S2
Front Camera No
Rear Camera 5MP
RAM 512MB
Storage 1GB
Battery Capacity 1200mAh
OS Android 2.3

Market Status Released

Release Date October 2011

Sony Xperia active Summary

Sony Xperia active mobile was launched in October 2011. The phone comes with a 3.00-inch touchscreen display offering a resolution of 320x480 pixels at a pixel density of 192 pixels per inch (ppi). Sony Xperia active is powered by a 1GHz one-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 (MSM8225) processor. It comes with 512MB of RAM. The Sony Xperia active runs Android 2.3 and is powered by a 1200mAh removable battery.

As far as the cameras are concerned, the Sony Xperia active on the rear packs 5-megapixel camera.

Sony Xperia active is based on Android 2.3 and packs 1GB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded via microSD card (up to 32GB). The Sony Xperia active is a single SIM (GSM) mobile that accepts a Regular-SIM card. The Sony Xperia active measures 92.00 x 55.00 x 16.50mm (height x width x thickness) and weighs 110.80 grams. It was launched in Orange band with black back cover and White band with black back cover (white extra cover in the kit for both) colours.

Connectivity options on the Sony Xperia active include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth v2.10, FM radio, and 3G. Sensors on the phone include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, proximity sensor, and compass/ magnetometer.

As of 20th February 2026, Sony Xperia active price in India starts at Rs. 19,800.

Sony Xperia active Full Specifications

General

Alternate names	ST17i, ST17a
Brand	Sony
Model	Xperia active
Price in India	₹19,800
Release date	October 2011
Form factor	Bar
Dimensions (mm)	92.00 x 55.00 x 16.50
Weight (g)	110.80
Battery capacity (mAh)	1200
Removable battery	Yes
Colours	Orange band with black back cover, White band with black back cover (white extra cover in the kit for both)

Display

Screen size (inches)	3.00
Touchscreen	Yes
Resolution	320x480 pixels
Pixels per inch (PPI)	192

Hardware

Processor	1GHz one-core
Processor make	Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 (MSM8225)
RAM	512MB
Internal storage	1GB
Expandable storage	Yes
Expandable storage type	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	32

Camera

Rear camera	5-megapixel
Rear flash	LED
Front camera	No

Software

Operating system

Android 2.3

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Yes
GPS	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 2.10
NFC	No
Infrared	No
USB OTG	No
Headphones	3.5mm
FM	Yes
Number of SIMs	1
Wi-Fi Direct	No
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)	No
SIM Type	Regular
GSM/CDMA	GSM
3G	Yes
4G/ LTE	No
Supports 4G in India (Band 40)	No