The new Xperia ray smartphone runs the Android operating system (Gingerbread 2.3), and is powered by a 1GHz processor. It features a 3.3-inch display and packs an 8.1mp camera with Exmor R for mobile and HD video functionality.
the phone incorporates a front facing camera and a scratch resistant screen with excellent resolution and brightness and integrated touch keys. Integration of Facebook inside Xperia creates a new customer experience for great social interaction with friends.
"We expect Xperia ray to appeal to consumers who are looking for a combination of beautiful design and a rich feature set. We are able to uniquely deliver this with a combination of premium materials and multimedia features provided by Sony," said Daniel Sandblom, Global Product Marketing Manager, Sony Ericsson.
Sony Ericsson Xperia ray specs and features
Note: The specifications below may not be entirely the same in every market.
Colors
- Black
- Gold
- White
- Pink
- Operating system: Google Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
- Size: 111 x 53 x 9.4mm
- Weight: 100 grams
- 8.1mp camera
- 16x digital zoom
- Aperture f/2.4
- Auto focus
- Face detection
- Face recognition
- Photo light
- Front-facing camera (VGA)
- Geo tagging
- HD video recording (720p)
- Image stabiliser
- Scene detection
- Self-timer
- Send to web
- Smile detection
- Sony Exmor R CMOS sensor capture
- Touch focus
- Video light
- Video recording
- Video stabilizer
- Album art
- Bluetooth stereo (A2DP)
- Music tones (MP3/AAC)
- PlayNow service
- SensMe
- Sony Ericsson Music Player
- TrackID music recognition application
- xLOUD Experience
- Android Market
- Bookmarks
- Google search
- Google Voice Search
- NeoReader barcode scanner
- Pan & zoom
- Web browser (WebKit)
- Call list
- Conference calls
- Facebook application
- Google Talk
- Noise Shield
- Polyphonic ringtones
- Sony Ericsson Timescape
- Speakerphone
- Twitter (Timescape integration)
- Vibrating alert
- Video chat ready
- Conversations
- Google Mail
- Instant messaging
- Picture messaging (MMS)
- Predictive text input
- Text messaging (SMS)
- Auto rotate
- Keyboard (on-screen, 12 key)
- Keyboard (on-screen, QWERTY)
- Picture wallpaper
- Reality display with Sony Mobile
BRAVIA Engine - Touch screen
- Wallpaper animation
- 3D games
- Media browser
- Motion gaming
- Radio (FM radio with RDS)
- Video streaming
- YouTube
- Alarm clock
- Calculator
- Calendar
- Document editors
- Document readers
- E-Manual
- Flight mode
- Google Calendar
- Google Gallery 3D
- Infinite button
- Phone book
- Setup Wizard
- Widget manager
- 3.5 mm audio jack
- aGPS
- Bluetooth technology
- DLNA Certified
- Google Latitude
- Google Maps with Street View
- Media Transfer Protocol support
- Micro USB support
- Modem
- Native USB tethering
- Synchronisation via Facebook
- Synchronisation via Google Sync
- Synchronisation via Sony Ericsson Sync
- Synchronisation with computer
- Synchronisation via Exchange ActiveSync
- USB High speed 2.0 support
- USB mass storage
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi Hotspot functionality
- Wisepilot turn-by-turn navigation
- Reality Display with Mobile BRAVIA Engine
- 16,777,216 colour TFT
- Capacitive touchscreen (multi-touch)
- 3.3 inches
- 854 x 480 pixels
- Scratch-resistant mineral glass
- Phone memory (user-free): Up to 300MB
- Memory card support: microSD, up to 32GB
- Memory card included: 4GB microSD
- Talk time GSM/GPRS: Up to 6 hrs 50 min
- Standby time GSM/GPRS: Up to 430 hrs
- Talk time UMTS: Up to 7 hrs
- Standby time UMTS: Up to 440 hrs
- Music listening time: Up to 36 hrs
- Video playback time: Up to 6 hrs 45 min
- UMTS HSPA 900, 2100
- GSM GPRS/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900
- UMTS HSPA 850, 1900, 2100
- GSM GPRS/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900
- 1500mAh battery
- Stereo portable handsfree
- 4GB microSD memory card
- Charger
- Micro USB cable for charging
- Synchronisation and file transfer
- User documentation
- (LiveSound in selected markets)
Written by: James Delahunty @ 24 Jun 2011 20:25