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September 2011
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The editors liked
Android 2.3.4
Compact
Swift
Superclear screen
Top multimedia functionalities
Good performance
Extremely slim form factor
Battery holds up well
Sleek design
Smooth interface
Great sound quality.
Lightweight at just 100g
FWVGA resolution screen with a 297ppi
Good battery life
Fast camera shutter
Loud speaker volume.
The editors didn't like
Strangesized screen
Alphanumeric keyboard irritating for typing
Slim display wont be comfortable for everyone
On-screen keypad in portrait mode is uncomfortably cramped
Lacklustre camera
Cumbersome portrait keyboard
No DivX XviD support
Lacks AMOLED display.
3.3-inch display is too small to type on for those with large fingers
Buttons are not backlit and can be hard to use in the dark.
The small screen won’t appeal to everyone, but if you can get used to it, there’s a massive amount of features built into the Ray for a comfortable midrange price. ® More Android Phone ReviewsSony Ericsson Xperia Arc SHTC Evo 3DTen… Androids to outshi...
The Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray isn't suited to media rich activities, and the keyboard is cramped. But it is ideal for small fingered, small pocketed types with less media heavy requirements. ...
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Published: 2011-10-10, Author: Rob , review by: itproportal.com
Abstract: One Mobile Ring has just taken delivery of the new Sony Ericsson 9.4mm thin Xperia ray mobile phone, where we are publishing these hands-on set of walkthrough and unboxing images ahead of any other coverage. This Xperia ray arrives with a 3.3-inch touch s...
Form factor: good size for its weight, Great photos even in low light, Responsive with smooth inteface, Easy to use
Plastic case feels very delicate, Finish seems a little rushed and could do with some more attention
The Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray is THE cameraphone to have right now. If you're looking for a reasonably-sized smartphone with a great camera, then this is the one for you. It's responsive and has a great interface, so it's just a shame that the exterior ...
Virtual keyboard is fiddly; average battery life unexceptional; screens can appear squashed
The Xperia Ray looks good, is small, light, neat, fast and offers loads of features. It offers ease of use and some nice touches such as Sony Ericsson's Facebook integration...
The problem with mid-range smartphones is that it’s often smarter to opt for last year’s flagship phone at a reduced price instead, since it will still have more features and a better screen. For once, with the Xperia Ray, that’s absolutely not the cas...
Super-slim frame; 8-megapixel camera with 720p video recording; powerful Android 2.3 Gingerbread software; bright display
Screen is very small; battery life could be better
The Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray's small display causes a few headaches when it comes to typing, but it's hard to fault any other aspect of the design. As a mid-range Android phone, it takes some beating....
