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Sony Ericsson XPERIA Play

    General

    • 2G Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    • 3G Network: HSDPA 900 / 2100
    • Announced: 2011, February
    • Status: Coming soon. Exp. release 2011, Q1

    Display

    • Type: LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
    • Size: 480 x 854 pixels, 4.2 inches
      • Touch sensitive gaming controls
      • PSP like gaming buttons
      • Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate
      • Proximity sensor for auto turn-off

    Sound

    • Alert types: Vibration, MP3 ringtones
    • Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
    • 3.5mm jack: Yes

    Memory

    • Phonebook: Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
    • Call records: Practically unlimited
    • Internal: 315 MB, 380 MB RAM user-available
    • Card slot: microSD, up to 32GB

    Data

    • GPRS: Yes
    • EDGE: Yes
    • 3G: HSDPA, HSUPA
    • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
    • Bluetooth: Yes, v2.1 with A2DP
    • Infrared port: No
    • USB: Yes, microUSB v2.0

    Camera

    • Primary: 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
    • Video: Yes, WVGA
    • Secondary: Yes

    Features

    • OS: Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread)
    • CPU: 1 GHz processor
    • Messaging: SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
    • Browser: WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML
    • Games: Yes
    • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS support
    • Java: Via third party application
      • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
      • Digital compass
      • MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV player
      • MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
      • Google Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk
      • Facebook and Twitter integration
      • Voice memo
      • Predictive text input

    Battery

    • Standard battery, Li-Ion 1500 mAh (BST-41)
Latest Sony Ericsson XPERIA Play Updates
O2 Clarifies That The Sony Ericsson Xperia Play will Be Available In June - Posted on May 9, 2011

O2 has announced that the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play will be available in next month. They continue to test the software issue with the mobile phone. It is one of the long awaited PSP phone which hit the UK first time for the first time on April 1st.  The O2 official blog 'Stu...

Sony Ericsson Xperia Play: Hitting the UK market in April on Orange - Posted on February 9, 2011

The upcoming Sony Ericsson Xperia Play will be available on Orange from April. Orange has become the latest mobile network provider in the UK. About this news, O2 announced via Twitter, "Awesome news - the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play is coming to O2,” and Conor Maples, PR...