Sony Xperia P

Sony Xperia P

Description

Sony Xperia P is supposed to stand out of the crowd with its 4.0-inch qHD display manufactured using Sony's very own WhiteMagic technology, the device's screen is capable of delivering brightness superior to that of any other smartphone on the market today, according to Sony. Thanks to that, the screen's outdoor visibility should be outstanding, to say the least. Looking further down its specs sheet, we see a dual-core chipset providing the Sony Xperia P with processing power. Responsible for capturing those special moments is an 8-megapixel camera residing on the smartphone's back. What is really cool about the camera is

DESIGN

• Device type:
  • Smart phone
• OS:
  • Android (2.3.7)
• Form factor:
  • Candybar
• Dimensions:
  • 4.80 x 2.34 x 0.41 inches (122 x 59.5 x 10.5 mm)
• Weight:
  • 4.23 oz (120 g)
    the average is 4.1 oz (117 g)
• Side Keys:
  • Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key
• Colors:
  • Black, Red, Gray

DISPLAY

• Physical size:
  • 4.00 inches
• Resolution:
  • 540 x 960 pixels
• Pixel density:
  • 275 ppi
• Technology:
  • TFT
• Colors:
  • 16 777 216
• Touchscreen:
  • • Capacitive, Multi-touch
• Features:
  • Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Scratch-resistant glass

BATTERY

• Talk time:
  • 6.00 hours
    the average is 8 h (507 min)
• Stand-by time:
  • 19.6 days (470 hours)
    the average is 19 days (464 h)
• Talk time (3G):
  • 5.00 hours
    the average is 8 h (453 min)
• Stand-by time (3G):
  • 19.8 days (475 hours)
    the average is 20 days (474 h)
• Music playback:
  • 80.00 hours
• Video playback:
  • 4.00 hours
• Capacity:
  • 1305 mAh

HARDWARE

• System chip:
  • ST Erricson NovaThor U8500
• Processor:
  • Dual core, 1000 MHz, ARM Cortex-A9
• Graphics processor:
  • • Adreno 205
• System memory:
  • 1024 MB RAM / LPDDR2
• Built-in storage:
  • 16 GB

CAMERA

• Camera:
  • • 8 megapixels, Immobile
  • Flash:
    • LED
  • Features:
    • Back-illuminated sensor (BSI), CMOS image sensor, Auto focus, Touch to focus, Digital image stabilization, Face detection, Smile detection, Digital zoom, Geo tagging, Panorama, Scenes
• Camcorder:
  • • 1920x1080 (1080p HD)
  • Features:
    • Video light, Video calling
• Front-facing camera:
  • • 0.3 megapixels VGA

MULTIMEDIA

• Music player:
  • Filter by:
    • Album, Artist, Playlists
  • Features:
    • Album art cover, Background playback, Music recognition
  • Supported formats:
    • MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WAV, MP4, 3GPP, OGG
• Video playback:
  • Supported formats:
    • MPEG4, H.263, H.264
• Radio:
  • • FM, Stereo, RDS
• Speakers:
  • Earpiece, Loudspeaker
• Streaming:
  • • Audio, Video
• YouTube player:
  • Yes

INTERNET BROWSING

• Browser:
  • • supports: HTML, HTML5, XHTML, Flash, CSS 3, JavaScript
• Built-in online services support:
  • Facebook, YouTube (upload), Picasa, Twitter

TECHNOLOGY

• GSM:
  • 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
• UMTS:
  • 850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz
• Data:
  • HSDPA 14.4 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS
• Global Roaming:
  • Yes
• Positioning:
  • A-GPS
• Navigation:
  • Yes

PHONE FEATURES

• Phonebook:
  • Unlimited entries, Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Search by both first and last name, Picture ID, Ring ID
• Organizer:
  • Calendar, Alarm, To-Do, Document viewer, Calculator, Timer, Stopwatch
• Messaging:
  • SMS, MMS, Threaded view, Predictive text input
• E-mail:
  • • IMAP, POP3, SMTP, Microsoft Exchange
• Instant Messaging:
  • • Google Talk

CONNECTIVITY

• Bluetooth:
  • • 2.1, EDR
  • Profiles:
    • Advanced Audio Distribution (A2DP), Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Handsfree (HFP), Headset (HSP), Object Push (OPP), Phone Book Access (PBAP)
• Wi-Fi:
  • • 802.11 b, g, n
  • Mobile hotspot:
    • Yes
• USB:
  • • USB 2.0
  • Connector:
    • microUSB
  • Features:
    • Mass storage device, USB charging
• Headphones connector:
  • 3.5mm
• HDMI:
  • • Yes
• Charging connector:
  • microUSB
• Other:
  • NFC, DLNA, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

OTHER FEATURES

• Notifications:
  • Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
• Sensors:
  • • Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
• • Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

REGULATORY APPROVAL

• FCC approval:
  • Date approved:
    • 05 Apr 2012
  • • FCC ID value: PY7A3880135 link
• FCC measured SAR:
  • Head:
    • 1.18 W/kg
  • Body:
    • 0.84 W/kg
  • Product Specific Use:
    • 1.34 W/kg
  • Simultaneous Transmission:
    • 1.34 W/kg

AVAILABILITY

• Officially announced:
  • 26 Feb 2012

SHOPPING INFORMATION

• Accessories:
  • embedded battery, clear audio certified stereo headset, fast charger, micro USB cable for charging, synchronisation and file transfer, and user documentation