Flicking

•Scroll quickly, for example, in a list or on a web page. You can stop the scrolling movement by tapping the screen.

Locking and unlocking the screen

When your device is on and left idle for a set period of time, the screen darkens to save battery power and locks automatically. This lock prevents unwanted actions on the touchscreen when you are not using it. When you buy your device, a basic screen swipe lock is already set. In other words, you have to swipe up or down on the screen to unlock it. You can later change the security settings and add other kinds of locks. See Screen lock on page 36.

To activate the screen

•Briefly press the power key .

To lock the screen

•When the screen is active, briefly press the power key .

Home screen

The Home screen is the starting point for using your device. It's similar to the desktop on a computer screen. Your Home screen can have up to seven panes, which extend beyond the regular screen display width. The number of Home screen panes is represented by a series of dots at the top of the Home screen. The highlighted dot shows the pane that you are currently in.

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D5303/D5306 specifications

The Sony D5303/D5306, also known as the Sony Xperia Z1 Compact, represents a compelling blend of compact design and powerful performance. Released as a smaller alternative to its larger counterpart, the Xperia Z1, the D5303/D5306 targets users who desire top-tier specifications in a more manageable form factor.

At the core of the Xperia Z1 Compact lies a robust Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor, which operates at 2.2 GHz. This potent CPU is coupled with 2 GB of RAM, ensuring fluid multitasking and seamless navigation through applications and media. With its Adreno 330 GPU, the device delivers impressive graphics performance, making it ideal for gamers and media enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the D5303/D5306 is its 4.3-inch IPS LCD display, boasting a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. This compact screen offers vibrant colors and sharp details, providing an excellent viewing experience whether you're watching videos, browsing the web, or engaging with games. The addition of Sony's Mobile BRAVIA Engine ensures that images appear striking and lifelike.

Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the impressive 20.7-megapixel rear camera equipped with Sony's Exmor RS sensor. This powerful camera is capable of capturing stunning images, even in low-light conditions. Users can also utilize features like HDR, noise reduction, and a dedicated camera shutter button for an enhanced photography experience. The front-facing 2.2-megapixel camera supports video calls and casual selfies.

In terms of build quality, the Xperia Z1 Compact adheres to Sony's premium design philosophy. The device features a glass front and back, along with an aluminum frame, providing a sleek and sophisticated appearance. Additionally, the D5303/D5306 is IP55/IP58 rated, meaning it is both dust and water-resistant, allowing users to confidently use their device in various environments.

The smartphone runs on Android KitKat out of the box, with an interface layered by Sony’s custom Touch. This provides users with a feature-rich experience and offers various customization options. Battery performance is commendable, thanks to its 2300mAh battery, which offers decent longevity even with extensive usage.

In conclusion, the Sony D5303/D5306 Compact model combines leading-edge technology with a user-friendly size, catering to individuals who prioritize both performance and portability. With its high-quality camera, vibrant display, and premium build, it stands out in a competitive smartphone market.
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