The phone has a 2500 mAh Li-ion battery, 8 MP rear camera with LED flash and 1.1 MP front-facing camera.

[4] The Xperia T3 was initially shipped with Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) with Sony's custom launcher on top.

Some notable additions to the software include Sony's Media applications – Walkman, Album and Videos.

NFC is also a core feature of the device, allowing 'one touch' to mirror what is on the smartphone to compatible TVs or play music on a NFC wireless speaker.

[5] On 8 January 2015, the Xperia T3 got an update which moved the Android version to 4.4.4 (KitKat).