Sony Xperia™ S Smartphone Review and Specification

Sony Xperia™ S
Experience everything in HD with the sharpest* smartphone display

Unleash your music on the world
Xperia™ S brings you the ultimate music experience, in your headphones and way beyond. Listen in soul shaking clarity through your WALKMAN app. Check out what your mates are listening to and share your favourites with seamless Facebook integration. Finished with your perfect party playlist? With One-touch connection to a Bluetooth speaker, your tracks magically flood the room.

Experience thrills. In HD.
First day of the summer. Last day at the beach. Memories may fade, but the Sony Xperia S HD mobile keeps them bright. Share the moment via a video chat in HD.

Or record it all in full HD video. View in razor-sharp clarity on the stunning 4.3” Reality Display with Mobile BRAVIA® Engine. Want more? Simply plug your Xperia S smartphone into your TV’s HDMI port and enjoy your HD content on a bigger screen.

Experience now. With lightning-fast capture.
A single key press takes you from sleep to snap in just over a second. With the 12 megapixel camera of Xperia S, you’ll never miss another shot again. And you can keep on shooting. No delays, no missing the subject. Low light? No worries. The Exmor R™ for mobile camera sensor lightens up any gloomy day. Then share your pictures on a big screen. A single swipe of the display, and you can enjoy them on your tablet, TV or laptop via DLNA.

Experience winning. On an Android smartphone.
Sony Xperia™ S – a next generation PlayStation™ Certified smartphone from Sony. Enjoy a wide range of games on the fantastic HD display. Or easily connect to your TV and play on the big screen. Boredom is not an option.

PlayStation Store availability subject to market. Number of game titles varies by market.

Experience joy. Sony Entertainment Network – anytime, anywhere.
Download a movie from Video Unlimited. Connect your smartphone to your TV and the TV launcher pops up automatically. Enjoy millions and millions of songs from* Music Unlimited. It’s all on Sony Entertainment Network and found with a common sign-on ID and digital wallet through your smartphone.

It’s the perfect fit for a life full of entertainment.

Sony Xperia™ S Specification

Google Android 4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) (Software update may be required)
1.5 GHz Qualcomm Dual Core processor

Display
-4.3”, 1280x720 pixels 16,777,216 colour TFT
-Reality display with Mobile BRAVIA® Engine
-Scratch-resistant, shatter proof sheet on mineral glass
-Capacitive touchscreen with on-screen QWERTY keyboard
-Screenshot capturing

Memory
-Internal phone storage: 1 to 1.5GB
-RAM: 1GB
-Flash memory: 32GB eMMC
-Networks
GSM GPRS/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900
UMTS HSPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100

Camera and video
-12.1 megapixel camera with LED flash and Auto focus
-Sony’s Exmor™ R for mobile CMOS sensor
-16x digital zoom
-f/2.4 Aperture
-HD video recording (1080p)
-3D Sweep Panorama
-Image playback, supported formats: BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG, WBMP
-Image capture, supported format: JPEG
-Video playback and recording, supported formats: 3GPP, MP4
-Accelerated Adobe Flash Video
-Front-facing camera (1.3 megapixel, 720p)
-Face recognition and Smile Shutter™

Connectivity and communication
-USB High speed 2.0 and Micro USB support
-WiFi and WiFi Hotspot functionality
-HDMI Support
-DLNA Certified
-Synchronisation via Exchange ActiveSync, Google Sync and Facebook
-aGPS
-WebKit web browser with Pan & zoom
-Bluetooth technology
-Native USB tethering
-NFC

Entertainment
-TrackID music recognition
-xLOUD Experience – audio filter technology from Sony
-FM Radio with RDS
-3.5 mm audio jack for headphones
-Audio playback, supported formats: MP3, 3GPP, MP4, SMF, WAV, OTA, Ogg vorbis
-Audio recording, supported formats: 3GPP, MP4, AMR
-3D and motion gaming
-Timescape with Twitter integrated
-Xperia™ 2.0 with Facebook
-Sony Entertainment Network (selected markets only)
-Clear stereo and clear bass
-3D surround sound
-PlayStation® Certified
-TV launcher

Pre-loaded applications
-Google Voice Search
-Google Talk with video chat
-Google Mail
-Google Calendar
-Google Gallery 3D
-Google Maps with Street View and Latitude

PRICE:
Price in US $350-400 Price in Rs.36500/=

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Xperia GX and Xperia SX – the first Sony LTE smartphones by Sony Mobile Communications

Powerful performance and ultra-fast network speed combined with easy connectivity and premium entertainment experiences
Xperia GX features a 4.6” HD screen and 13MP camera for ultra real viewing experiences
Xperia SX is the world’s lightest LTE smartphone weighing only 95 grams

9 May, London, United Kingdom - Sony Mobile Communications today announced two new Xperia™ Android smartphones designed specifically for the Japanese market. Xperia GX and Xperia SX join the popular Xperia NX and Xperia acro HD, currently among the best selling smartphones in Japan. Both Xperia GX and Xperia SX enable easy connectivity with multiple screens to share and enjoy content on whichever screen best suits the situation, whether it’s TV, smartphone, laptop or tablet.
Xperia LTE smartphones for Japan
The first Sony branded smartphones to launch in Japan Xperia GX and Xperia SX are LTE enabled with download speeds of up to 75mbps. They come with 1.5GHz dual core processors for faster performance and Reality Display powered by the Mobile BRAVIA® Engine for razor sharp clarity, full HD video and Sony Exmor R™ for mobile, enabling the capture of high quality, bright pictures and HD videos even in low light. With HD sharing through DLNA, and HDMI, controlling the smartphone with the TV remote control when connected to the TV, Xperia GX also deliver a full HD experience on the big screen.

New media applications
Bringing the best of Sony technology and premium entertainment experiences, Xperia GX and Xperia SX also introduce three new media applications:

The “WALKMAN” application integrates signature high quality audio technologies such as clear stereo, clear bass, VPT surround sound, manual equalizer and xLOUD™ with new innovative ways to play, discover and recommend music.
The “Album” application brings new intuitive ways to sort and browse high quality photos and videos in blazing speed, as well as providing instant viewing, commenting and sharing of photos on Facebook and other online albums, leveraging the great camera capabilities of Xperia GX and Xperia SX.
The “Movies” application streamlines the playback and viewing of movies in high quality audio and video with intelligent database search to discover more info about the movie for a rich and immersive experience.

Xperia GX – capture ultra real memories in high definition
Xperia GX boasts a 4.6” HD resolution screen for superior viewing. With a 13MP camera and full HD video recording, Xperia GX enables consumers to capture unforgettable moments in the highest quality, wherever they are. Building on the design success of Xperia arc, Xperia GX incorporates a matte texture and slimline body which fits perfectly into the consumer’s palm or pocket.
Key features for Xperia GX

4.6” Reality Display powered by Mobile BRAVIA Engine for razor-sharp clarity.
1.5GHz dual-core processor for faster performance.
16GB internal flash storage.
13MP camera with Sony Exmor R for mobile, HD video recording, and Sony technology to take 3D panoramic images.
Launching on Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich.
Available in white and black.

Xperia SX – the world’s lightest LTE smartphone
Xperia SX combines a sleek and simplistic design with high functionality. Xperia SX is the world’s lightest* LTE smartphone weighing only 95 grams. It has an iconic design with a slim body makes it easy to fit into the consumer’s hand or pocket.

Key features for Xperia SX

World’s lightest LTE smartphone, weighing only 95g.
3.7” Reality Display with Mobile BRAVIA Engine.
1.5GHz dual-core processor for faster performance.
8GB internal flash storage.
8MP camera with Sony Exmor R for mobile, HD video recording, and Sony technology to take 3D panoramic images.
Japanese specific features such as infrared port data exchange, mobile wallet and mobile TV.
Launching on Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich.
Available in black and white.

Xperia GX and Xperia SX will be available in the Japanese market from summer 2012.