Xperia Play Review and Specifications

Xperia Play

Since launched in February, PlayStation phone Xperia Play became one of the most anticipated gadgets of the gamers and Android lovers.

But, could Xperia Play meet high expectations? as quoted from okezone.com, Xperia Play phone Android 2.3 Gingerbread, here are Xperia Play Review and Specifications, so you can get some important notes from the Xperia Play mobile game.

Xperia Play specifications:
Dimensions: 119 x 62 x 16 mm
Weight: 175 g
Screen: 4-inch capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixel image storage capacity: 400MB (internal) and can be expanded up to 32GB via microSD
CPU: Processor 1GHz Scorpion, Adreno 205 GPU, MSM8255 Qualcomm's Snapdragon
OS: Android 2.3 Gingerbread
Camera: 5 megapixel
Connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g / n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspots, Bluetooth

Xperia Play phone

Design Xperia Play
Xperia Play smartphone could be the most serious and bold ever produced by Sony Ericsson. Featuring a 4 inch screen with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, Xperia Play has a thickness of 16 millimeters and weighs 175 grams, making it quite inconvenient to carry.

But that does not mean the physical form is not fun to watch. Like other family Xperia members, Xperia Play has a simple and elegant design.

To operate its gaming features, users simply remove the control that presents a slide-out buttons like the PlayStation consoles, including the shoulder button next to the phone body so close to the volume control buttons.

Interface
Users will get interfaces Xperia Play similar to other Xperia family members. The phone has five home screen can be selected as desired, including a widget that displays Timescape update Facebook and Twitter as well as incoming messages. To select one of five existing home screen, users only need to swipe to the left and right.

Users can set game phone to automatically activate the feature by simply shifting the Xperia Play console slide. But if you do not want this application is activated, you just set it back on the phone settings.

Game
Xperia Play has 5 games pre-installed with Crash Bandicoot as the only game on PlayStation Pocket that offers a special PS One games, while games such as FIFA 10, The Sims 3, Star Battalion and Bruce Lee can be accessed at the Xperia Play a game displays of Android Market.

Before you can play one of the 5 games that are available, you must download the game files in question is quite large in size. Make sure you have good data package or connected with wi-fi access is tight so the download process does not last too long or fail in the middle of the road.

Xperia Play console slides feels stable enough to be grasped. In addition, the game buttons on this phone is also convenient to be operated so that the user will have the optimal gaming experience.

Camera
Xperia Play include a camera with high resolution, ie 5 megapixels. Indeed, the Arc has not matched that achieved the Xperia camera 8 megapixels, but the resulting image is quite satisfying nonetheless.

The color and sharpness of images from the photo outside the room was very qualified, as it always offered by Sony Ericsson phones other. However, users must perform a number of settings to get the color and sharpness of the same image when it is inside the room. It is obviously quite a hassle for users.

Connectivity
This phone is equipped with multiple connectivity options like a smartphone on the market: Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g / n, Bluetooth and 3G/HSDPA. In addition Xperia Play can also be used as a portable hotspot like Froyo and Gingerbread Android phone in general.

What distinguishes the Xperia Play of cousins Media Server is an application that allows users to access content in mobile phones in the local network, so you can stream video in a larger PC screen simply by doing some of the settings.

Overall, the Xperia Play is actually quite satisfying as a smartphone. But the design is too thick and a few games that feature complex arrangements make the Legal for immediate re-think buying this phone. Legal fairly disappointed that the Xperia Play unable to meet the initial expectations are so high. Especially with the price of Rp 4 million, it would be more satisfying if you increase your budget to buy two sets of smartphones and handheld consoles are different.