SONY ERICSSON Xperia X10 Mini
The brilliant Sony Ericsson X10 Mini is a fantastic smartphone using the Google android operating system. 'Mini' means it is small and light enough to slip into your pocket easily whilst also being the perfect size to fit into the palm of your hand.
Despite it's size there is no shortage of features - you get the full android experience, which means over 70,000 games and applications available to download from the ‘android market’, the majority of which are completely free. It's a simple one-touch operation to download straight to the handset too, no need to connect to your PC or laptop!
As this is quadband handset it can be used anywhere in the world and also features 3G connectivity for broadband speed downloads, as well as built-in Wi-Fi, stereo Bluetooth and USB giving you a whole host of connectivity options. If that's not enough you also get built-in GPS, ideal for sat-nav and other map–based applications such as Google maps which is also included on this handset.
Behind the 16 million colour 2.6 inch TFT capacitive touchscreen, which incidentally is also scratch resistant, as a multiformat music player, FM stereo radio, high-quality 5 megapixel autofocus camera with geo-tagging and LED flash which also serves as a video light for recording video at an impressive 30 frames per second. There is also a multiformat video player.
Messaging options include threaded SMS, MMS, e-mail, push e-mail and instant messaging with the Google Gmail app also included as standard.
Other features include RSS feeds, TrackID music recognition feature, digital compass, Google search, YouTube and social networking apps, document viewer and voice memo recording.
Main features and specifications
- Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini smartphone
- Quadband 850/900/1800/1900 GSM
- 3G HSDPA 900/2100
- Android 1.6 operating system, upgradable to v2.1
- 2.6 inch capacitive touchscreen with 16 million colours
- Scratch-resistant screen
- Proximity sensor
- Auto-dimming sensor
- Timescape UI customisable user interface
- Qualcomm MSM7227 600Mhz processor
- 128Mb built-in memory
- MicroSD card slot, hot swappable, accepts memory cards up to 16GB
- 5 megapixel camera with LED flash, auto focus and Geo-tagging
- Wi-Fi 802.11b/g connectivity
- GPS Global Positioning system with A-GPS support for quick start up
- Stereo Bluetooth A2DP v2.1 for cordless headsets
- Digital compass
- USB connectivity
- GPRS, EDGE and 3G broadband speed internet connectivity
- Photo-calling contact books
- Voice dialling (with downloadable android app)
- 3.5mm headphone jack
- Video recording at 30 fps
- Video playback (MP4/h.263/H.264/WMV)
- Threaded SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, Instant Messaging
- Sony Ericsson Timescape user interface
- Multiformat music player (MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC)
- Google Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter apps
- FM stereo radio with RDS
- Accelerometer for auto-screen rotating
- Social Networking integration (Facebook, Twitter etc.)
- Virtually unlimited contact entries
- Enhanced Li-Po 960 mAh battery
- Up to 480 hours standby
- Up to 340 minutes talktime
- Size: 83 x 50 x 16mm
- Weight: 120 grams
Supplied brand-new in original box complete with Sony Ericsson UK charger and battery, stereo headset, USB cable and user guide together with a free Pay As You Go sim card of your choice - there are no contractual obligations!
Price includes UK delivery and full 12 month warranty
Also consider the Sony Ericsson X10 Mini Pro, as above but with a slide-out QWERTY keyboard! See below...