[Cell Phone Review] Sony Xperia T Android ICS Smarphone, Review, Features, and Price

Sony Xperia T is the new Sony’s flagship smartphone, providing ultimate HD multimedia and games experience. It’s the best Sony’s smartphone at this moment. This handset is also known as the “Bond Phone”, as used by James Bond in the film SKYFALL. The Xperia T sports 4.6-inch IPS TFT LCD HD Reality capacitive touchscreen display powered by Sony Mobile BRAVIA engine that support HD resolutions of 720 x 1280 pixels, a pixel density of 323 ppi and 16 million colors. The display uses IPS technology providing exceptional daylight visibility, remarkably sharp images and decent color quality and Sony Mobile BRAVIA  engine improving contrast and eliminates noise. The shatter-proof and scratch-resistant glass gives the front of the Sony Xperia T good protection.

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Sony Xperia T  LT30p with Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system, though Sony has promised that a Jelly Bean update will be available for download at some point. There is also Sony’s UI layer. By default the Xperia uses the “Skyfall” theme that has the iconic James Bond gun-barrel eye view as the main backdrop; 007 sound effects are loaded, too, for e-mail alerts and ringtones.

The Sony Xperia T is packed with a Qualcomm MSM8260A Snapdragon SoC, which features a dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait A processor, which delivers great power and performance that you need to playing latest games, streaming HD video or web browsing and enables to easily switch between apps, games and movies at all times. Graphics are handled by the single-core Adreno 225 GPU and there’s 1GB of RAM available. For storage, it built in 16GB of internal storage with support microSD card slot that supports cards up to 32GB in capacity. There is also 50GB of FREE cloud storage available for life (for users that buy the device before 31 December 2012) as an additional option for storing those all important files. Xperia T is also HD Voice Certified, which means that you can talk normally and be heard clearly, without having to raise your voice, even in noisy environments. To take advantage of HD voice, users will have to own a certified device and connect it to a wireless network that also offers HD Voice support.

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One of the selling points of this smartphone is the rear camera. It have an impressive Fast Capture 13-megapixel camera with Back-illuminated (BSI) Sony’s Exmor R CMOS sensor for increase quality images, f/2.4 aperture, autofocus, LED flash and 16x digital zoom. With the Fast Capture feature camera is going from standby mode to first shot in just 1.5 seconds,1 making sure life’s unexpected moments are not missed.  The camera also has additional goodies such as Geotagging, Red-eye reduction, Led Flash, Scene recognition, Face detection, Video stabiliser and more. Like most Xperia phones, it has a dedicated camera/shutter button. The handset is capable of recording videos in full HD (1080p@30fps) resolution. While on the front there’s a secondary 1.3-megapixel camera (720p@30fps) for video calls.

The Sony Xperia T Android cell phone comes with slim, light and curved ergonomic arc design, which gives it a unique profile, and makes it comfortable to hold in your hand and can fit perfectly in your small purse or pocket. The matte finish means the Xperia T avoids the “fingerprint magnet” problem associated with glossy phones. It weighs only at 139 grams (4.8 ounces) and measures 5.1 x 2.6 x 0.4 inches (129.4 x 67.3 x 9.4 mm). There’s a choice of three colours, Black,  Silver and White.The non-removable Lithium Ion 1850 mAh battery will gives up to 5 hours of video playback, up to 7 hours of talk time or up to 16 hours of music playback.

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The Sony Xperia T has quad-band 2G GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 MHz and penta-band 3G UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 MHz connectivity. It supports the latest 42Mbps dual-cell HSDPA technology. The Xperia T Android IS smartphone also have full array of interface and connections options, such as dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n with DLNA and Wi-Fi Direct, WiFi Hotspot, USB tethering, Bluetooth 3.1 with A2DP, MicroUSB with MHL for viewing content on a big screen without the need for a charger  and USB On-the-go support, “One-touch”  connectivity through NFC (Near Field Communication), GPS receiver with aGPS and GLONASS for navigation, WebKit web browser with Pan and zoom, and standard 3.5 mm audio jack. It also packs It also comes with two Xperia SmartTags, which make actions such as opening a calendar or starting the GPS and more simple tasks through simply touching the tags with the handset.

When it comes to entertainment options, the Xperia T has plenty to choose from. It offers the new Walkman music player and video player, FM Radio with RDS support, stereo speakers with 3D surround sound and Sony’s xLoud technology offers best quality audio reproductions and boosts the volume of the Sony Xperia T’s speaker up by 30 per cent, TrackID music recognition, video editing app called Movie Studio. Just like the Xperia Ion, the Xperia TL supports access to Sony’s own multimedia storefronts, called the Sony Entertainment Network. Like other Sony’s Android device, it also PlayStation Certified device which mean you can download more games from PlayStation Store and Android Certified device for full access to download more applications, videos, games, musics, books and more from Android Play Market.There’s more to it as Sony confirmed that the Xperia T would be shipped with “exclusive Bond content including behind the scenes footage, interviews, clips, wallpapers, ring tones, and more.”

The Sony Xperia T connects to all the standard Google apps and services, such as Gmail, Maps, and Navigation and also offers Sony’s widgets including Timescape, on-screen full QWERTY keyboard with Gesture input, email app that can handle multiple POP or IMAP accounts, Gmail app that supports multiple Gmail accounts, phonebook, Text messages (SMS) and MMS messages,  MobiSystem OfficeSuite 6 document viewer, Barnes & Noble Nook e-reader app, calendar, calculator, and full support and access in Google Mobile Service Applications, such as GMail, YouTube, Picassa, YouTube, Google Plus. It also comes with support for hundreds of thousands of applications that are already available for download through the Google Play Store. You can also costumized the Sony Xperia T smartphone with hundred of great applications from the Sony Play Store.

This is one of the best multimedia Android smartphone on the market. Great audio, photo and video experience, the Xperia T is perfect for people who need a compact multimedia player and phone on one package.

The unlocked Sony Xperia T (LTp30) is available on Amazon US from different sellers offering this device at varying prices. The factory unlocked Sony Xperia T 16GB in Black color costs from $529.99. Just visit this page for more information.

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