The Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo is a candy bar full touchscreen phone. The handset runs on
Android v2.3 (Gingerbread) operating system. Powered by
1 GHz Scorpion processor, the Xperia Neo comes with 512 MB RAM. The
Adreno 205 GPU present in the phone supports animations and HD games.
This Sony Ericsson phone is equipped with a 3.7-inch capacitive touchscreen which has a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels. The Xperia Neo comes with the Sony Mobile Bravia Engine which helps in improving image quality, thus producing a clearer, sharper and natural image. The Timescape UI lets you reach out to your friends through one window without switching tabs to access different sites.
The smartphone has a 8.1 megapixel auto focus camera with features such as LED flash light, Geo-tagging, face and Smile Detection.The camera also features Exmor R sensor which helps you to capture images and record videos even in poor light conditions.
With the handset camera,you can record HD 720p videos at 30 fps with continuous auto focus and video light. The Xperia Neo has a front facing VGA camera which helps you to do video calling easily.
Design
The Xperia Neo has a scratch resistant cover with a metallic look and curvy design. The right side of the phone accomodates chrome finish buttons for volume rocker, power and camera launcher. The 3.5 mm jack of microUSB and microHDMI port are situated either side of the phone. Both the ports are sealed with small plastic lids.
The back of the Sony Ericsson Neo reveals the camera and next to it, there is a LED flash, which has multiple uses like video light and torch. The Xperia Neo further includes other features like accelerometer for UI auto-rotate and proximity sensor for auto turn off.
Storage and Battery
The Xperia Neo has internal memory of 320 MB, which can be
expanded up to 32 GB using microSD, microSDHC cards. The Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo is powered by a Li-Po 1500 mAh battery. When fully charged it provides a
talk time up to 7 hours on 3G and 6 hours on 2G, a standby time of 400 hours in 3G and 430 hours in 2G.
Connectivity and Features
The Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo can
access Internet through EDGE, GPRS, Wi-Fi and 3G. Phone connectors include Bluetooth, USB, an audio jack of 3.5 mm and HDMI port. You can watch videos on a bigger screen by
connecting your phone to a televison set through the HDMI port.
The Xperia Neo also comes with Track Id recognition which helps the music lovers to get the details of the track they play. This phone also helps you to reach out to your friends on social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter. This phone has access to Android Market from where you can download applications as per your choice.