Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S Review and Specifications

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S is the successor of the Xperia Arc which was launched by Sony Ericsson in the recent past, this smartphone is a newly upgraded version with faster processor, for undertaking works which requires higher processing speeds. Xperia Arc S is a full package of features, the main one being its 8.1 megapixel camera with dual LED flash and 3D sweep panorama view which is mostly available in good quality digital cameras.

For obtaining higher processing speeds this phone is powered by a 1.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255 processor and its coupled with the most trusted Android version 2.3.4 (Gingerbread) operating system that allows high degree of user friendly and consistent working environment to its users. Xperia Arc S comes with a 4.2-inch capacitive multi-touch, 854 x 480 pixels (FWVGA) display that is very easy to use and give quick response when used. This device is also designed to support 3G HSDPA 900 / 2100 and HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 bands.

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S

As told above, the multimedia options in this phone is the main attraction, as it boasts of a magnificent 8.1 MP camera which is again pumped up with options like Auto focus, Face detection, Face recognition, Scene detection, Geo tagging, Image stabilizer, reality display which portrays its ability to convert 2D images into 3D and also HD video recording is possible in this phone with a resolution of 720 pixels. Large amount of data in needed to utilize and relish the multimedia options in this phone, hence it comes with an internal memory of about 320 MB and its expandable memory allows a maximum of 32 GB data storage space.

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S

A wide range of connectivity options are provided in this phone like GPS with aGPS, Bluetooth 2.1,DLNA, HDMI port,Micro USB port,USB tethering,3G HSDPA, Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Hotspot. So data transferring will be completely hassel free for all its users.

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S is powered by a Li-Po 1500 mAh that delivers talk time of about 7 hours and stand by time of about 460 hours.

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S Specifications:

  • Network : Quad band GSM GPRS/EDGE , Dual band UMTS
  • Weight: 117 grams
  • Display : 4.2-inch Capacitive multi-touch, 854 x 480 pixels (FWVGA)
  • Operating system: Google™ Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
  • Processor: 1.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255
  • Camera : 8.1 megapixel camera with LED flash, 3D sweep panorama
  • Auto focus
  • Face detection
  • Face recognition
  • Scene detection
  • Geo tagging
  • HD video recording (720p)
  • Image stabiliser
  • Bluetooth stereo (A2DP)
  • Sony Ericsson Music Player
  • TrackID music recognition
  • 3.5 mm audio jack
  • GPS with aGPS
  • Bluetooth 2.1
  • DLNA Certified
  • HDMI port
  • Micro USB port
  • USB tethering
  • 3G HSDPA
  • Wi-Fi ,Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Internal : Up to 320MB
  • Expandable : microSD card, up to 32GB (8GB microSD card included)
  • Talk time GSM/GPRS: Up to 7 hrs 25 min
  • Standby time GSM/GPRS: Up to 460 hrs
  • Talk time 3G: Up to 7 hrs 35 min
  • Standby time 3G: Up to 460 hrs

The price of Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S is yet to be revealed but the expected price is Rs.25000 

Expected Price in US is $555 approx 

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S unveil at IFA 2011

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Xperia arc S promotion video

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