Sony has announced three new Android smartphones in its Xperia line-up today. Dubbed as Xperia miro, Xperia tipo and Xperia tipo dual, these run on Android 4.0. Company hasn’t revealed the pricing or exact availability details right now.
Xperia miro has been revealed almost 9 days ahead of schedule because of overwhelming response in company’s Facebook campaign. It is powered by 800MHz processor and comes with 512MB RAM, 5MP camera, and 3GB of internal memory. According to Sony, it also features customisable illuminations and Facebook integration.
Targeted to youngsters, it will be available in black, gold, pink and silver colours.
Coming to tipo and tipo dual, both are budget smartphones and tipo dual also support dual-SIM connectivity.
Sony Xperia miro
- 3.5-inch (320×480 pixels) TFT capacitive touch screen display
- Android 4.0
- 800 MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor
- 9.9 mm thick and weighs 110 g
- 5MP camera auto focus camera with pulsed LED flash, VGA front-facing camera
- 3.5 mm audio jack,
- FM Radio with RDS
- 3G, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi b/g/n, DLNA, GPS / aGPS
- 512MB RAM
- 2.9 GB internal memory (up to 2.2 GB user-accessible memory), up to 32 GB expandable memory with microSD
- 1500 mAh battery
Sony Xperia tipo and tipo
- 3.5-inch (480 x 320 pixels) TFT capacitive touch screen display
- Dual-SIM (tipo dual)
- Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
- 800 MHz processor
- 13 mm thick and weighs 99.4 g
- 3.2 megapixel camera auto focus camera
- 3.5 mm audio jack
- FM Radio with RDS
- 3G, Bluetooth, WiFi
- 512MB RAM
- 2.9 GB internal memory (up to 2.5 GB user-accessible memory), up to 32 GB expandable memory with microSD
- 1500 mAh battery
Full Press Release:
Follow @androidosblogSony Mobile today announced two new Xperia smartphones, Xperia miro and Xperia tipo. Xperia miro is a slim and stylish smartphone available in a fun range of colours with deep integration of Facebook™ throughout contacts, photo gallery and the music player, plus Sony’s xLOUD audio technology for crisp and loud sound. Xperia tipo is designed to be easy to use enabling consumers to get the most from their smartphones – whether browsing the web, sharing pictures or downloading apps. Xperia tipo will also be available in a dual SIM version – Xperia tipodual – so that consumers can switch between tariffs with just one touch to stay on the most cost effective plan. Both smartphones will launch globally in calendar Q3 2012.
“Xperia miro and Xperia tipo are for consumers looking for entertainment experiences and functionality traditionally associated with high-end Android smartphones”, said Calum MacDougall, Director Xperia Marketing at Sony Mobile Communications.” “Xperia miro is for those who want an integrated social media and a great music experience while Xperia tipo is for consumers who want to realise the benefits of a smartphone for the first time as they migrate from a feature phone.”
Xperia miro – the fun social smartphone from Sony Xperia miro is a slim, stylish smartphone with Facebook social experiences integrated throughout. Users are alerted to new incoming messages and social
updates with colourful illuminations, and can easily video chat with friends using the front facing camera. To provide great music entertainment it integrates Sony’s xLOUD audio technology, giving crisp and loud sound. Xperia miro comes pre-installed with Music Unlimited* from Sony Entertainment Network, providing instant access to millions** of music tracks on the move.
Xperia tipo – the affordable and easy to use smartphone Xperia tipo offers a simple and easy to use smartphone experience targeting consumers who may be purchasing their first smartphone. With a dedicated set-up guide, a built-in application enabling users to monitor their data usage, excellent battery life and the latest Android platform – Ice Cream Sandwich – consumers can make the most of their smartphone experience.
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Eagerly waiting for Sony Xperia Miro
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SONY MIRO COMES AROUND 11,000 while TIPO is around 9,000.
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Hey dhruv.. from where you got this info?? Does it released in India???
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please keep price 5000 level bcz we hav prchase live walkman
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please keep price at 5000 rs level. because we have purchase sony live walkman.
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ohh plzz keep this phone cheaper cause am delighted to buy iT may bee 8000or9000 or less
plzzzzzzz
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plzzzzzzzzzzzzzz 8se 10,000 tak hi rakhna iski prizee
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Im waitin 4 a phone with
1Ghz Dual Core Processor (Snapdragon S4)
1Gb ram
Android 4.0 preintalled
Bluetooth 3.0
a 4 inch Amoled Screen
for just under 20 k price range…;P ;D
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That would be great… I don’t think sony will release it with 1gb ram…
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Wait for spice stellar horizon
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Finally, something from Sony which runs on ICS, out of the box