{"id":29460,"date":"2012-06-21T02:53:59","date_gmt":"2012-06-20T18:53:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/?p=29460"},"modified":"2012-06-21T02:53:59","modified_gmt":"2012-06-20T18:53:59","slug":"sony-debuts-latest-xperia-smartphone-series-in-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2012\/06\/21\/sony-debuts-latest-xperia-smartphone-series-in-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony Debuts Latest Xperia Smartphone Series in Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sony today announces 6 new Xperia smartphones which will be available this year. It ranges from the high end ones to the entry level. Two of them catches my eye. One of them (Xperia tipo) has a dual SIM card feature and another one (Xperia acro S) is water resistant.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/xperia_set.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"29461\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2012\/06\/21\/sony-debuts-latest-xperia-smartphone-series-in-singapore\/xperia_set\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/xperia_set.jpg?fit=613%2C244&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"613,244\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"xperia_set\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/xperia_set.jpg?fit=300%2C119&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/xperia_set.jpg?fit=613%2C244&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-29461\" title=\"xperia_set\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/xperia_set.jpg?resize=601%2C240\" alt=\"\" width=\"601\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/xperia_set.jpg?w=613&amp;ssl=1 613w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/xperia_set.jpg?resize=300%2C119&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Unlike other water resistant phone, the Xperia acro S looks like the standard phone. However, it has IP55and IP57 ratings for dust and water resistance.<\/p>\n<p>I let you go through the PR which has neatly input the key features of each phone.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">Sony Mobile showcases its latest Xperia\u2122 smartphones in Southeast Asia<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Xperia\u2122 ion comes with two HD cameras on a 4.6\u201d screen, largest amongst the Xperia\u2122 series<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Xperia\u2122 go and Xperia\u2122 acro S are stylish water-resistant smartphones<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Xperia\u2122 neo L is a follow-up to the Xperia neo V, featuring a superior viewing, browsing and gaming experience<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Xperia\u2122 miro offers deep Facebook integration and Sony\u2019s xLOUD audio technology in a slim and stylish design<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Xperia\u2122 tipo comes in both single and dual SIM versions for consumers looking for value and functionality<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>20 June 2012, Singapore<\/strong> \u2013 Sony Mobile Communications (\u201cSony Mobile\u201d) today showcased six latest Xperia\u2122 smartphones for the first time in Southeast Asia \u2013 \u00a0Xperia\u2122 ion, Xperia\u2122 go, Xperia\u2122 acro S, Xperia\u2122 neo L, Xperia\u2122 miro and the Xperia\u2122 tipo.<\/p>\n<p>Matthew Lang, Corporate Vice President and Head of Southeast Asia and Oceania CU, Sony Mobile, said, \u201cFollowing the success of the NXT series, Sony Mobile is proud to present the new range of Xperia\u2122 smartphones that broadens our product offerings and strengthens our footprint in Southeast Asia markets. They also demonstrate our commitment to combining design, functionality and durability for diverse consumer needs and to empowering first time smartphone users with the chance to experience the magic of Sony technology.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Xperia\u2122 ion \u2013 Great entertainment experiences with a large display<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Xperia\u2122 ion from Sony has a stunning 4.6\u201d HD display that provides a visually brilliant viewing experience with razor sharp clarity. For photo enthusiasts, Xperia\u2122 ion features fast capture to take the impressive 12MP rear camera from sleep to snap in little over a second with a single key press. Photos can then be easily and wirelessly shared on any screen with just one touch using DLNA connectivity. Additionally, both rear- and front-facing cameras deliver HD recording capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>The Xperia\u2122 ion which was first revealed for the US market at the International CES 2012 in January is to be made available in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore in Q3 2012.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Features for Xperia\u2122 ion: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4.6\u201d HD Reality display with Mobile BRAVIA\u00ae Engine with HD resolution screen (1280 x 720), as well as rear (1080p) and front (720p) cameras for HD recording.<\/li>\n<li>1.5GHz dual core processor gives consumers super fast performance, which can be stored on the internal 16GB flash storage.<\/li>\n<li>12MP rear camera with Sony Exmor R\u2122 for mobile with fast-capture to go from standby to first shot in less than two seconds.<\/li>\n<li>HD sharing through DLNA, HDMI and BRAVIA Sync to quickly and easily stream content on other screens<\/li>\n<li>Android platform 4.0<\/li>\n<li>Colours:\n<ul>\n<li>Singapore: Available in black<\/li>\n<li>Malaysia: Available in black and red<\/li>\n<li>Indonesia: Available in black and red<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Xperia\u2122 go \u2013 the stylish Sony smartphone made for extra durability<\/span><strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>With Xperia\u2122 go consumers can watch the latest movies and TV shows in razor sharp quality with super fast performance. Its sleek and stylish design means durable and water resistant smartphones no longer have to look bulky and ruggedized.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key features for Xperia\u2122 go <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3.5\u201d Reality Display powered by Mobile BRAVIA Engine gives razor sharp clarity<\/li>\n<li>5MP fast capture camera goes from sleep to snap in just over a second<\/li>\n<li>Scratch resistant mineral glass display with wet finger tracking<\/li>\n<li>Highest level of dust and water resistance in a smartphone \u2013 IP67 Rating<\/li>\n<li>1Ghz dual core processor gives consumers super fast performance<\/li>\n<li>Launching on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradeable to Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)<\/li>\n<li>Available from Q3, 2012 in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore<\/li>\n<li>Colours:\n<ul>\n<li>Singapore: Available in black and white<\/li>\n<li>Malaysia: Available in black, white and yellow<\/li>\n<li>Indonesia: Available in black, white and yellow<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Xperia\u2122 acro S \u2013 The stylish water resistant HD smartphone<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Xperia\u2122 acro S boasts a 4.3\u201d HD Reality Display for razor sharp clarity, full HD video recording, HD video chat, easy HDMI TV connectivity to enjoy content on the big screen. NFC enabled, Xperia\u2122 acro S can easily open applications with one touch against an Xperia\u2122 SmartTag.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key features for Xperia\u2122 acro S<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4.3\u201d 720p HD Reality Display powered by Mobile BRAVIA Engine gives razor sharp clarity<\/li>\n<li>12MP fast capture camera goes from sleep to snap in just over a second with a single key press<\/li>\n<li>PlayStation\u2122 Certified<\/li>\n<li>Full 1080p HD video recording and 720p HD front camera<\/li>\n<li>Scratch resistant mineral glass display with wet finger tracking<\/li>\n<li>IP55and IP57Ratings for dust and water resistance<\/li>\n<li>1.5Ghz dual core processor gives consumers super fast performance<\/li>\n<li>Android platform 4.0<\/li>\n<li>Available in Singapore and Indonesia in Q3, 2012<\/li>\n<li>Colours:\n<ul>\n<li>Singapore: in black and white<\/li>\n<li>Indonesia: in black, white and pink<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Xperia\u2122 neo L &#8211; Stylish with enhanced functionality<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Xperia\u2122 neo L builds on the sleek and stylish design of Xperia\u2122 neo, incorporating the curved back and glossy finish. Xperia\u2122 neo L also incorporates Sony\u2019s xLoud\u2122 technology for crisp and loud sound.<\/p>\n<p>The Xperia\u2122 neo L which was first revealed for the Chinese market in March this year is slated to launch in early Q3 for Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key features for Xperia\u2122 neo L<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Large 4\u201d display for a superior viewing, browsing and gaming experience<\/li>\n<li>Front facing camera and 5MP back camera capturing 720p HD video<\/li>\n<li>1GHZ processor with Adreno 205 graphics processor<\/li>\n<li>xLoud Sony audio technology gives crisp and loud sound<\/li>\n<li>Android platform 4.0<\/li>\n<li>WiFi and HSPA for high speed data transfer<\/li>\n<li>Colours:\n<ul>\n<li>Singapore: Available in black and white<\/li>\n<li>Malaysia: Available in black and white<\/li>\n<li>Indonesia: Available in black and white<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Xperia\u2122 miro \u2013 the fun social smartphone<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">from Sony<\/span><strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Xperia\u2122 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\u2019s xLOUD audio technology, giving a crisp and loud sound.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key features for Xperia\u2122 miro<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3.5\u201d display for great browsing and entertainment experiences<\/li>\n<li>5MP camera and brilliant quality video recording at 30fps<\/li>\n<li>Sony\u2019s xLOUD audio technology gives crisp and loud sound<\/li>\n<li>Deep Facebook integration with contacts, gallery and the music player for sharing and discovery<\/li>\n<li>Customisable illuminations for incoming messages and social updates<\/li>\n<li>Front-facing camera for video chat between smartphones, tablets and PCs<\/li>\n<li>Contactless DLNA connectivity to easily view content like photos and videos on a TV, tablet and PC<\/li>\n<li>Powerful battery with &gt;24hrs usage time<\/li>\n<li>Android platform 4.0<\/li>\n<li>Available in Q3 in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore.<\/li>\n<li>Colours:\n<ul>\n<li>Singapore: Available in black and white<\/li>\n<li>Malaysia: Available in white, white\/gold, black and black\/pink<\/li>\n<li>Indonesia: Available in white, white\/gold, black and black\/pink<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Xperia\u2122 tipo \u2013 the affordable and easy to use smartphone<\/span><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Xperia\u2122 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 \u2013 Ice Cream Sandwich \u2013 consumers can make the most of their smartphone experience.\u00a0 Xperia\u2122 tipo will also be available in a dual SIM version \u2013 Xperia\u2122 tipo<sub>dual<\/sub>\u2013 so that consumers can switch between tariffs with just one touch to stay on the most cost effective plan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key features for Xperia\u2122 tipo<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3.2\u201d scratch-resistant mineral glass display<\/li>\n<li>3.2MP camera<\/li>\n<li>Dedicated set-up guide<\/li>\n<li>Data management solution to identify data usage<\/li>\n<li>Bluetooth and Wi-Fi\u2122 for easy content sharing and web access<\/li>\n<li>Powerful battery, 1500 maH, with &gt;24hrs usage time<\/li>\n<li>Android platform 4.0<\/li>\n<li>Dual SIM version will be available in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia in Q3 2012 while single SIM version will be sold in Indonesia only.<\/li>\n<li>Colours:\n<ul>\n<li>Singapore: Available in black and silver<\/li>\n<li>Malaysia: Available in black and silver<\/li>\n<li>Indonesia: Available in black and silver (Dual SIM) and black, white, red and blue (Single SIM)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"center\">&#8211; ENDS \u2013<\/p>\n<p>[ad#boxlist]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sony today announces 6 new Xperia smartphones which will be available this year. 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