Sony Xperia SP • Locked Verizon

The Sony Xperia SP is a mid-range smartphone released in 2013 that offers a solid design and reliable performance for basic smartphone users. Although it is several generations old, it remains a practical choice for those needing essential smartphone functionality without advanced features.

Key features:

• Release Date: April 2013
• Display: 4.6-inch IPS LCD, 720 x 1280 pixels
• Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960T, dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
• Camera: 8MP rear camera with LED flash, 0.3MP front camera
• Operating System: Ships with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
• Connectivity: 4G LTE support (Verizon locked)

Who is this for?

The Sony Xperia SP is suitable for users who require a straightforward smartphone for calls, messaging, and light app usage. It is best for those who do not need the latest features or high-end performance, such as seniors, minimal users, or as a secondary device. Compared to modern smartphones, it lacks recent software updates and advanced camera capabilities.

Pros & Cons: Pros Cons Clear 720p display with decent brightness. Outdated Android version limits app compatibility. Solid build quality with recognizable Sony design. Low-resolution front camera unsuitable for selfies. Supports 4G LTE on Verizon network. Locked to Verizon, limiting carrier flexibility.
Why refurbished?

Choosing a refurbished Sony Xperia SP supports sustainability by giving a pre-owned device a second life. Each phone is carefully tested to meet Back Market’s quality standards, ensuring reliable performance despite its age. Learn more about our quality standards.