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March 2011
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The editors liked
Android 2.3
Mobile Bravia Engine
Excellent Exmor R camera sensor
Improved performance
Despite being 'only' singlecore
Stunningly slim and a nice contoured design
A radical upgrade over its predecessor
Keys and buttons are well laid out
Camera takes good images with minimal shutter lag
Sleek design
HDMI-out
Excellent 4.2-inch display.
Excellent Looks & Design
Superb Browsing Experience
Very Good Audio Playback
Great Looking Display
Good Camera
The editors didn't like
HD output restricted to 720p
No ability to access media via DLNA
Battery life could prove a disappointment if the phone features are used too heavily
Pricing on the high side for a single core Android phone
Interface and menus have their quirks
Battery life isn't as good as we'd expected
No front-facing camera
Audio connector located on the side
Text input not as good as default Gingerbread keyboard.
Published: 2011-03-28, Author: Rob , review by: itproportal.com
Abstract: One Mobile Ring has taken delivery of the Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc, the replacement phone to their flagship Xperia X10 mobile from early last year – which bore two other versions, the X10 Mini and X10 Mini Pro. This hands-on walk-though of the new handset...
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Published: 2011-03-28, Author: Jonathan , review by: whatmobile.net
Abstract: Here’s the first part of our Sony Ericsson Xperia arc review, with our first impressions and photos of the phone itself, plus examples photos taken with the 8-megapixel camera with Exmor R sensor.We didn’t think it would be fair to give the full review un...
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, Small size, Promised battery life
720p screen, Fibreglass rather than metal body
We're really impressed by the Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, it's refreshing to see Sony doing something different to everyone else.It'll start shipping in September.More imagesImage 1 of 4Image 2 of 4Image 3 of 4Image 4 of 4This is what we think of the XZ Prem...
It's too early to make a judgement on the Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc, which is expected to launch in Q1 of this year, but signs are promising - it looks beautiful and comes with Google Android 2.3 'Gingerbread'. Watch this space. Ginny Mies, PC World US...
Abstract: All the smartphone hype at this year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) was about dual core models like the Motorola Atrix but making just as strong an impression on us was the single-core Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc. Ostensibly just another Android smartpho...
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Published: 2011-01-06, Author: Jonathan , review by: whatmobile.net
Abstract: We’ve been along to see Sony Ericsson’s new Xperia arc and get a glimpse at the gorgeous 4.2-inch display with Mobile BRAVIA Engine, and check out some of the new features.The phone goes on sale in Q1, and is likely to be free on €35 – €40 per month tarif...
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Published: 2011-10-08, Author: Simon , review by: androidspin.com
Abstract: I posted my initial impressions of the Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc a couple of weeks and now I've had chance to play with the phone some more, I decided to record a quick video review so you can see the device in action.The Xperia Arc is available on the Rog...
The Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc has a slim, gorgeous build, Android 2.3 Gingerbread, and 720p HD video capture
Several buttons on the Xperia Arc are too small, and the unlocked price would be a prohibitively expense for most. Call quality was mediocre
The Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc is a beautiful handset with some great features, but a high price tag and no network optimization leave few reasons to buy this unlocked Android phone.
Published: 2011-09-29, Author: Simon , review by: androidspin.com
Abstract: While the Sony Ericsson Arc is not the newest device on the block, it's the first time I've actually got my hands down and dirty with the device. I have to say that this is the most stylish phone I've had the pleasure to gaze my eyes on. We had a quick gl...
The Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc is a smartphone that will appeal to both new and power users. Its interface is friendly enough to not intimidate a new user, but is sophisticated enough for a power user. In fact, we think it strikes a more powerful balance th...