Two New Android Smartphones from Sony Mobile

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­Sony Mobile today announced two new Xperia smartphones aimed at consumers looking for extra durability and water resistance. Xperia go and Xperia acro S have scratch resistant mineral glass displays and meet industry standard IP ratings for protection against dust and water immersion.

The Xperia go and Xperia acro S will be available globally from the third quarter of 2012.

Industry research demonstrates that consumers consider durability and water resistance as important features when purchasing a smartphone. For example, a study conducted in Japan by Mobile Marketing Data Labo highlighted water resistance in the top three most important features for smartphone buyers. In a recent poll on Sony Mobile's Facebook community more than a third of participants stated durability as the most important feature when choosing a smartphone.

Key features for Xperia go

  • 3.5" Reality Display powered by Mobile BRAVIA Engine
  • 5 megapixel camera
  • Scratch resistant mineral glass display with wet finger tracking
  • Highest level of dust and water resistance in a smartphone - IP67 Rating
  • 1Ghz dual core processor
  • Launching on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradeable to Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Key features for Xperia acro S

  • 4.3" 720p HD Reality Display powered by Mobile BRAVIA Engine
  • 12 megapixel camera
  • PlayStation Certified
  • Full 1080p HD video recording and 720p HD front camera
  • Scratch resistant mineral glass display with wet finger tracking
  • IP55and IP57Ratings for dust and water resistance
  • 1.5Ghz dual core processor
  • Launching on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
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