Sony Xperia S - the new flagship under the new name. Hands-on video
Just a few hours ago, a presentation of Sony was held in Las Vegas at the CES-2012 conference. Several bright new products were presented at once, including Android smartphones, which will go on sale under the Sony brand. They are the new flagship of the company Sony Xperia S and a smartphone for the American market Sony Xperia ION . The first is shown in the video:
Both devices run on a dual-core 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, and have AMOLED screens with HD (1280x720) resolution. The amount of RAM 1GB.
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Hearings were confirmed at the expense of a 12 megapixel camera with an Exmor R matrix, and front cameras are able to shoot video with a resolution of 720p. At the ends of the enclosures of the apparatus there is a shutter button, like other members of the Xperia line. With the help of it, you can take a snapshot directly from sleep mode, for everything about everything takes 1.5 seconds. On the sides of the case are located ports microUSB and microHDMI.
The main difference between the two models is the size of the screens, the Xperia S - 4.3 inches, while the Xperia ION , a little more - 4.6. Also, Xperia S has no slot for memory cards, and it does not know how to work in 4G (LTE) networks, unlike its American counterpart. Both smartphones work on Android 2.3.7 Gingerbread and will receive an upgrade to Ice Cream Sandwich in April - May.
The global launch of Sony Xperia S is scheduled for March 1st of this year. It will be presented in black and white with 16 and 32 gigabytes on board. And Sony Xperia ION will be sold only in the United States.