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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.
Compact size will appeal to some. Good hardware under the hood. Video Unlimited service installed
Screen is too small for everyday smartphone use. Some performance lag noticeable. Camera could still be better
Perhaps we're suckers for big screens, but the small display on the Xperia Ray makes everyday smartphone tasks an eye strain. Make sure you compare it with larger phones before committing. ...
Excellent thin and light design, Great screen with high pixel density, 8-megapixel camera
Cramped keyboard, No HDMI-out connection, Average battery life
The Sony Ericsson XPERIA Ray is an excellent smartphone wrapped in a compact and light frame, a refreshing change from the norm. Provided you can live with its cramped screen when typing on the touchscreen keyboard, the XPERIA Ray offers most of the featu...
Abstract: The Sony Ericsson Xperia ray is a midsized Android smartphone that offers all the best features of its larger counterparts in a smaller, slimmer size....
Abstract: After the big names like Nokia announced of N9 smartphone, we have a major update from Sony Ericsson. One would be expecting the higher end version of Sony Xperia but unfortunately Sony goes for mid-range Xperia Ray.Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray - Features & P...
Overall, the Sony Ericsson Xperia ray was a fun smartphone to use even for a non-Android fan like me. It is fast, has a great camera, the screen is beautiful and comes with a nice pair of earphones. On the downside, the Xperia ray's small screen m...
Sharp and vibrant screen, decent camera, nice earphones.
Small screen.
Overall, the Sony Ericsson Xperia ray was a fun smartphone to use even for a non-Android fan like me. It is fast, has a great camera, the screen is beautiful and comes with a nice pair of earphones. On the downside, the Xperia ray's small screen makes...
Light and Fleet of FootThe Ray is not only a head-turner, but it is also a powerful phone. Admittedly, the minute screen size might deter some users from purchasing it, though in our opinion, this handset is clearly not catered towards that particular cro...
Abstract: Sony Ericsson has been bulking up its Xperia lineup of smartphones in the recent two years - anyone remembers the Xperia X10 series? This year, the flagship Android Xperia Arc joins the growing portfolio alongside with the new Xperia Mini series . This ti...
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Published: 2011-11-02, Author: Jam , review by: jamonline.ph
Abstract: The Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray's Homescreen I was able to have a hands-on of the Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray during the holiday. Well, it is not a long hands-on but it is just a first impression because I just played this cellphone for hours not days. Anywa...
Unique and classy "Ray" design, Snappy overall performance, Capable 8.1megapixel camera with f/2.4 lens
Average battery performance, No camera shortcut button
Light and Fleet of FootFrom the get-go, the Ray is clearly catered to those looking for a powerful phone like the Arc or Arc S but dislike their bulk. However, by keeping it small, compact and accessible to a niche crowd has compromised certain additions ...
