Sony Launches Xperia P and Xperia U at MWC

Bangalore: Sony launched two new smartphones - Xperia P and Xperia U at Mobile World Congress 2012 in Barcelona. These two smartphone will join Xperia S as a new member of Xperia NXT smartphone series.

The Xperia P looks like a smaller version of Xperia S and sports a 4 inch touchscreen ‘Reality Display’ with company’s own WhiteMagic display technology powered by Mobile BRAVIA Engine for ultra-bright image. The smartphone comes with an Aluminum uni-body, powered by 1 GHz dual core processor, runs on Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system and has 16 GB of internal memory. It has a stunning 8 MP camera featuring 2D and 3D capability and for connectivity it has microUSB 2.0, HDMI port DLNA, NFC (Near Field Communications), WiFi Hotspot and Bluetooth.

The Xperia U is an entry-level smartphone featuring the same display technology as Xperia P with a smaller screen size-3.5 inch. It is powered by 1 GHz dual core processor and runs on Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system. The device comes with a 5 MP camera, xLoud 3D surround sound and all other features like connectivity and body built are same as Xperia P model.

Both smartphones will be available in the market by the second quarter of 2012, but Sony has not revealed the price details yet.