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Shortly right after introducing the AT&T-bound Xperia ion, Sony is back with yet an additional Android-based smartphone, the Xperia S. Although the Japanese handset maker did not reveal the exact release date of the phone, Xperia S is expected to hit shelves in Q1 2012.
The mobile phone will be offered in both black and white color schemes in decide on markets. The Xperia S value tag will be announced closer to the launch date. Sony Xperia S will be delivered with Android 2.three Gingerbread at launch but an Ice Cream Sandwich update will be pushed soon after. According to Sony, the Android 4. for Xperia S will be deployed in Q2 2012.
Additionally, the Xperia S capabilities PlayStation certification and Close to Field Communications (NFC) assistance that enables end users to pair other compatible gadget and study NFC tags with a single tap.
Just like the AT&T Xperia ion, the Xperia S is driven by a one.5 GHz dual core processor, but sports a slightly smaller sized 4.3-inch capacitive show with 720 x 1280 pixels resolution, which is primarily based on Sony’s Reality Display technologies.
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One more robust point of the smartphone is the outstanding 12-megapixel rear camera with Exmor R backlit sensor, which features LED flash, autofocus and full HD (1080p) video recording. There is also a secondary one.3-megapixel camera for self-portraits and higher-high quality video calls.
Sony Xperia S measures 128 x 64x 10.6mm and weighs 144g (battery included). It also packs a one,750mAh battery that has nevertheless to be rated by the manufacturer. No word on the quantity of memory, but this one particular should pack 1GB of RAM and microSD card slot for memory expansion (up to 32GB). Xperia S lacks LTE support, and is probably only compatible with microSIM cards. On a side note, the Xperia S has been leaked extended ago, but below a diverse codename – Sony Ericsson Nozomi.
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