Sonny Ericsson XPERIA X1

Sep 19, 2008 | Tag: Mobile reviews 

XPERIA X1: the first Windows smartphone Sonny Ericsson with QWERTY keypad and WVGA display

At the Mobile World Congress 2008 in Barcelona the Sony Ericsson Company announced about the desire to release spartphones on the basis of the Windows Mobile operational systems. The first device of this kind will appear on sale by the end of the year. The stand of the world's largest mobile phone developer includes besides the first Windows smartphone six more models among which there are two phones with sensor displays, new model of the Walkman series with 8Gb built in memory, dust protected camera phone. This article will be devoted to the first smartphone of the company based on Windows Mobile, XPERIA X1.

The new Sony Ericsson mobile line XPERIA will include models focused on the multimedia functions and offering wide possibilities for Internet communications. The first representative of the series, XPERIA X1 with its outstanding technical features proves that the company is flexible enough to work with the growing demands of the users for the mobile device functions. Sony Ericsson designers also were a success – the novelty has a nice appearance with the new “panel” interface XPERIA.

XPERIA X1 main characteristics:

• OS Windows Mobile 6
• Work in the GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 nets
• UMTS/HSDPA/HSUPA (depending of the sales region supporting 900/1700/1900/2100 or 850/1700/1900/2100 MH)
• QWERTY keypad
• 3 inches sensor display with resolution 800x480 pixels and supporting more than 65 thousand colors and shades
• 3,2 MP camera with auto focus and video recording
• A-GPS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth supporting A2DP
• Installed memory 400 Mb
• microSD slot
• FM receiver, mediaplayer Windows Media Player Mobile, PlayNow support, 3D games, Java, stream video
• Browser Internet Explorer Mobile, RSS-reader, polyphonic melodies, video calls, MS Outlook Mobile, MMS, SMS, programs for work with documents in MS Office, Color variants – black, silver
• Dimensions 110x53x16,7 mm
• Weight 145 grams

Sonny Ericsson XPERIA X1 will appear on the European and North American markets in the second quarter of the year. There is no information about the price yet.

Comments:

January 7th, 2009 02:45 Matt nevin said:

Thius is a class fone and i recomend it from p### star

December 15th, 2008 05:13 Ziggy said:

whats the road map on the installed memory any chance for external expandable memory ? Price is a bit high at the moment as well.

September 24th, 2008 07:57 Mr.Eang said:

SonyEricsson: Best design only. Low features, such as: small screen, low colors (out of date) 65K or 262K ( Samsung,Nokia now uses 16M ), Low memory build in, Weak sound speaker, Headset connector( not 3.5 mm audio)....................!

September 19th, 2008 03:07 smartcellshop said:

smart cell shop is taking preorders on this phone for $899.99 plus s&h. these will be shipped out on september 29th 2008 the Monday.

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