Sony Ericsson will release the first PlayStation smartphone in Spain on April 1st, 2011. The phone is priced at 649 Euros (around $907) off contract and unlocked. The Sony Ericsson Xperia Play has a slide out gamepad with a digital D pad, two analogue touch pads, two shoulder buttons and the four PlayStation icons: circle, cross, square and triangle. Qualcomm’s optimized Snapdragon processor with a 1Ghz CPU and embedded Adreno GPU graphics processor deliver silky smooth 60fps playback 3D mobile gaming and web browsing with minimal power consumption so Xperia PLAY users can enjoy long hours of battery life and game time. [Engadget Spain]
Sony Ericsson’s marketing director for UK and Ireland has confirmed that the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play will be available starting March 28th, 2011. FYI, the Xperia Play is the world’s first PlayStation-certified phone. The phone runs on the Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread and features a 4-inch FWVGA display, a 1GHz Processor, a 5MP camera and a sliding gamepad. [UnwiredView]
The Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc will be launched in the Australian market in April 2011. This handset is powered by the Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS, a 4.3-inch FWVGA display, HSDPA, Wi-Fi, GPS, a barcode scanner, an 8MP AutoFocus camera with an HD (720p) video recording and a 1GHz Qualcomm processor. [UnwiredView]
Amazon Germany has recently unveiled the pricing of the Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo. This Android 2.3 smartphone is priced at €345 or around $480, when it is released later this month. The Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo comes jam packed with several high-end features such as a 3.7-inch FWVGA scratch-resistant display, Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine, HDMI, an 8MP AutoFocus camera and a 1GHz Scorpion processor. [Amazon]
Sony Ericsson will release the Xperia Play in India next month. The world’s first PlayStation-certified smartphone is expected to be around 34,000 INR pr around $755. As a reminder, the Xperia Play runs on the Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread, a PSP styled gamepad, a 4-inch FWVGA multi-touch display, access to PlayStation games (via Sony PlayStation Suite), Adreno GPU, and a 5MP AutoFocus camera. [AndroidOS]
The Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo will be launched in Australia via Telstra before the end of June 2011. Powered by the Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS, the Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo comes jam packed with a 3.7-inch FWVGA (854 x 480) Reality display, an 8MP digital camera with Sony Exmor R sensor, an HD (720p) video recording and a 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8255 processor. No info on pricing at this moment. [UnwiredView]
