The Sony Xperia S (also
known as the Sony Ericsson Xperia NX in Japan) is an Android
Smartphone from Sony. It was launched at the 2012 Consumer
Electronics Show. It is the first Sony-only
branded Smartphone after Sony acquired Ericsson's stake
in Sony Ericsson in January 2012. The Xperia S primarily has a 4.3 in
(110 mm) touch-screen with the mobile BRAVIA engine
which optimises the picture, a 1.5 GHz dual core processor, a
12.0 mega-pixel rear camera, HDMI-out, 1 GB of RAM, and
32GB of internal storage.
Software
The Xperia S was released with Android 2.3
("Gingerbread"), but received an update to Android 4.0.4 ("Ice
Cream Sandwich") on June 21.
The Xperia S is Facebook integrated and features
the Timescape UI. It is also PlayStation Certified which allows users to play PlayStation
Suite games, and is connected to the Sony Entertainment Network, allowing users
to access Music & Video Unlimited. The Xperia S is also DLNA certified.
