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Sony Xperia ion 11.6 cm (4.55") Single SIM Android 2.3 3G Micro-USB 1 GB 16 GB 1900 mAh Black

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Bullet Points Sony Xperia ion 11.6 cm (4.55") Single SIM Android 2.3 3G Micro-USB 1 GB 16 GB 1900 mAh Black
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  • - 11.6 cm (4.55") 1280 x 720 pixels
  • - Qualcomm MSM 8260 1.5 GHz
  • - 1 GB 16 GB MicroSD (TransFlash) 32 GB
  • - 3G Single SIM MicroSIM
  • - 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) 2.1+EDR Near Field Communication (NFC)
  • - Single camera 12.1 MP
  • - 1900 mAh
  • - Android 2.3
Long product name Sony Xperia ion 11.6 cm (4.55") Single SIM Android 2.3 3G Micro-USB 1 GB 16 GB 1900 mAh Black :
The short editorial description of Sony Xperia ion 11.6 cm (4.55") Single SIM Android 2.3 3G Micro-USB 1 GB 16 GB 1900 mAh Black

4.6" TFT, 1280 x 720, GSM/EDGE, UMTS/HSPA+, LTE, 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Dual Core. 12MP, HDMI, NFC, 13.2GB, microSD, Android
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Sony Xperia ion 11.6 cm (4.55") Single SIM Android 2.3 3G Micro-USB 1 GB 16 GB 1900 mAh Black:
The official marketing text of Sony Xperia ion 11.6 cm (4.55") Single SIM Android 2.3 3G Micro-USB 1 GB 16 GB 1900 mAh Black as supplied by the manufacturer

Sony Xperia™ ion – Experience Intense Power
There’s fast, and then there’s fast. So why wait? Browse the web and download apps at incredible speeds. Shoot HD videos, take pictures in a snap, and share them all on the stunning 4.55” HD screen. In just a few clicks, enter a wider world of movies, music, and games. With the Sony Entertainment Network*, boredom is never an option.

Get what you want...fast
Get what you want without the wait. Browse the web, stream music, watch videos. Download your favorite games and apps. All in an instant. On LTE network and a 1.5 GHz dual processor, the Xperia™ ion keeps you connected. Always. And fast.

See every detail
Experience videos, photos and your favorite TV shows in vivid, bright colors on the stunning 4.55” HD Reality Display with Mobile BRAVIA® Engine. Crisp images. No jagged edges. With reduced light reflection, the picture stays clear when you're outdoors too. Merely the best entertainment experience in HD.

Snap your shots in an instant
Some events are too good to miss. Now you don’t have to. Activate your 12.1 MP camera and take your first shot in just over a second. Keep shooting with only one second between shots. No delays. No missed moments. Even in low light conditions, the Exmor R™ for mobile camera sensor lightens up any gloomy day.

Show it like it is
Vacation videos, baby's first steps…record it all in brilliant HD video with one touch of a button. Connect
your Xperia ™ ion to an HD TV and relive those moments from the comfort of your couch. Want to share
moments together? Chat away on the front-facing HD chat-cam. Perfect for video calls.

Short summary description Sony Xperia ion 11.6 cm (4.55") Single SIM Android 2.3 3G Micro-USB 1 GB 16 GB 1900 mAh Black:
This short summary of the Sony Xperia ion 11.6 cm (4.55") Single SIM Android 2.3 3G Micro-USB 1 GB 16 GB 1900 mAh Black data-sheet is auto-generated and uses the product title and the first six key specs.

Sony Xperia ion, 11.6 cm (4.55"), 1 GB, 16 GB, 12.1 MP, Android 2.3, Black

Long summary description Sony Xperia ion 11.6 cm (4.55") Single SIM Android 2.3 3G Micro-USB 1 GB 16 GB 1900 mAh Black:
This is an auto-generated long summary of Sony Xperia ion 11.6 cm (4.55") Single SIM Android 2.3 3G Micro-USB 1 GB 16 GB 1900 mAh Black based on the first three specs of the first five spec groups.

Sony Xperia ion. Display diagonal: 11.6 cm (4.55"), Display resolution: 1280 x 720 pixels. Processor frequency: 1.5 GHz, Processor family: Qualcomm, Processor: MSM 8260. RAM capacity: 1 GB, Internal storage capacity: 16 GB. Rear camera resolution (numeric): 12.1 MP, Rear camera type: Single camera. SIM card capability: Single SIM. Operating system installed: Android 2.3. Battery capacity: 1900 mAh. Product colour: Black. Weight: 144 g

Display
Display diagonal *
11.6 cm (4.55")
Screen shape
Flat
Panel type
TFT
Display resolution *
1280 x 720 pixels
Display colors
16.78 million colours
Touch technology
Multi-touch
Touch screen type
Capacitive
Processor
Processor family *
Qualcomm
Processor *
MSM 8260
Processor number of cores
2
Processor frequency *
1.5 GHz
Storage
RAM capacity *
1 GB
Internal storage capacity *
16 GB
Compatible memory cards *
MicroSD (TransFlash)
Maximum memory card size
32 GB
USB mass storage
Yes
Camera
Rear camera resolution (numeric) *
12.1 MP
Digital zoom
16x
Front camera type *
Single camera
Front camera resolution (numeric) *
1.3 MP
Rear camera flash *
Yes
Video recording modes
1080p
Rear camera type *
Single camera
Auto focus
Yes
Face detection
Yes
Video recording
Yes
Image stabilizer
Yes
Geotagging
Yes
Self-timer
Yes
Smile detection
Yes
Network
SIM card capability *
Single SIM
Mobile network generation *
3G
SIM card type *
MicroSIM
2G standards
Edge, GSM
3G standards *
HSPA+
Wi-Fi *
Yes
Wi-Fi standards
802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth *
Yes
Bluetooth version
2.1+EDR
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP, AVRCP, HSF, HSP, OPP, PBAP
2G bands (primary SIM)
850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
3G bands supported
850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100 MHz
Near Field Communication (NFC)
Yes
Subscription
Subscription type *
No subscription
Ports & interfaces
USB port *
Yes
USB connector type
Micro-USB
USB version
2.0
HDMI ports quantity
1
Headphone connectivity
3.5 mm
Messaging
Short Message Service (SMS)
Yes
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)
Yes
Messaging
Instant messaging (IM)
Yes
Chat
Yes
E-mail
Yes
Design
Form factor *
Bar
Product colour *
Black
Performance
Video call
Yes
Personal info management (PIM)
Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Notes
Speakerphone
Yes
Flight mode
Yes
Personalization
Icons, Menu, Shortcuts, Widgets
Support for contact groups
Yes
Microphone mute
Yes
Vibrating alert
Yes
Navigation
Assisted GPS (A-GPS)
Yes
GPS
Yes
Electronic compass
Yes
Position location *
Yes
Wi-Fi positioning
Yes
Multimedia
FM radio
Yes
Radio Data System (RDS)
Yes
Audio formats supported
AMR, MP3, MP4
Video format supported
3GP, AVI, MP4
Image formats supported
BMP, GIF, JPG, WBMP
Call management
Call waiting
Yes
Call divert
Yes
Call hold
Yes
Caller ID
Yes
Conference call
Yes
Speed dialling
Yes
Call timer
Yes
Software
Platform *
Android
Operating system installed *
Android 2.3
App distribution platform
Google Play
Battery
Battery capacity *
1900 mAh
Talk time (2G)
10 h
Standby time (2G)
400 h
Continuous audio playback time
12 h
Continuous video playback time
3 h
Sensors
Proximity sensor
Yes
Accelerometer
Yes
Ambient light sensor
Yes
Orientation sensor
Yes
Weight & dimensions
Width
68 mm
Depth
10.6 mm
Height
133 mm
Weight *
144 g
Certificates
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified
Yes
Other features
Touchscreen
Yes
Source Testseek summary Average rating
Reviews
Updated:
2016-12-29 07:05:45
Uk has collected 137 expert reviews for Sony Xperia ion 11.6 cm (4.55") Single SIM Android 2.3 3G Micro-USB 1 GB 16 GB 1900 mAh Black and the average expert rating is 73 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
73%
Source Review comments Score
Mobile88.com
Updated:
2016-12-29 07:05:44
PreviewSpecsReviewCommentsPhotosBuy SellVideosWallpapersComparisonCompare - VS Discussion RRP: RM 1340AP: RM 1230 - 1260 Excellent Very Good Good Fair Poor Total Hits : Rated by : 322 user(s)Vote Result : Writen by mobile88 Editor: By CHONG...
Bottom line SONY is hoping to stand out in the crowded Android smartphone with its snazzy smartphone, the Xperia Ion. The Ion is has a massive 4.6in glass screen that seamlessly blends with the rest of the phone's sharp design.The screen is gorgeous, has a 720...
0%
tekgadg.com
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2016-12-29 07:05:44
Unless one has a Nexus device, every Android user has to play the waiting game for software updates. Some will opt to skip the wait and load a custom ROM on there. Others will sit tight and wait till OEMs and carriers deliver the update, usually many mont...
0%
tbreak.ae
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2016-12-29 07:05:45
When I think of the company Sony, mobile phones don’t necessarily jump to mind. I think of their flagship TVs, the Playstation brand, and their range of Walkman devices. But Sony are keen to be a player in the mobile phone market, which is where their...
Good Gorgeous and vivid display...
Bad Occasional lags with certain apps, loudspeaker is not great for music, camera is good but disappointing video recording...
Bottom line The Sony Xperia Ion is a curious phone; one that doesn’t quite blow you away but still manages to hold your attention. While it does have an occasional hiccup with the touch buttons, it’s a decent Android phone running Ice Cream Sandwich that for the m...
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hardwarezone.com.my
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2016-12-29 07:05:45
Sony Mobile has sure taken its time to deliver the Sony Xperia ion. The 4.55-inch device was first unveiled with the Xperia S about seven months ago at CES 2012 but has only recently resurfaced during a huge local Southeast Asia (SEA) event in late-June w...
Good Classy and sturdy chassis, Comes with Android 4.0, Overall positive camera performance, Clean UI...
Bad Less than stellar handling experience, Battery life can be better, A tad expensive...
Bottom line Sony has mostly been a small step behind its smartphone competitors - it was one of the last manufacturers to jump on the dual-core wagon, at a time where others were clamoring to outfit their devices with quad-cores, and now, a good few months after its...
75%
gadgetsmagazine.com.ph
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2016-12-29 07:05:45
After coming out with their Xperia S, Sony has decided to up the ante in the smartphone market releasing the larger, more expensive Xperia ion to the market. The Xperia ion is the top-of-the-line smartphone that Sony has as of the moment, and as such...
Good Solid construction, Excellent industrial design, Large, crisp and bright screen...
Bad Still uses Android 2.3, 12megapixel camera exhibits noise with lowlight...
Bottom line The Sony Xperia ion might not be in the same league as some of the more recently released smarthphones by its rivals, but its still a solid Android smartphone that you might still want to take a look at, especially if you're a Sony fan.Buymeter: 4/5 Tech...
80%
canadianreviewer.com
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2016-12-29 07:05:45
Now available on Rogers for $50.00 on a three-year plan or $500 for month-to-month plans, customers who buy one now will get a free Bluetooth headset.The Xperia Ion was previewed way back in January during the Consumer Electronics Show. So, while it took...
60%
thunderbaylive.com
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2016-12-29 07:05:45
Lisa Gade compares four top AT&T Android smartphones including the HTC One X, Motorola Atrix HD, Samsung Galaxy S III and Sony Xperia Ion...
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hereshow.ca
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2016-12-29 07:05:45
There's a million smartphones out there, but Sony is trying to make its new Xperia Ion stand out from the crowd. It's got slick styling, excellent specs and a number of novel surprises...
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yugatech.com
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2016-12-29 07:05:45
The Xperia Ion is the biggest handset in Sony's line-up. It's also the first one to have LTE support. Check out our full review of the Sony Xperia Ion after the break.In a lot of ways, the Xperia Ion might look like the bigger sibling of the Xperia S but...
Good Solid design and metal construction,  NFC support,  Above average performance,  LTE support,  Good battery life...
Bad Still a little thick,  Did not match the Xperia S and Xperia P camera performance,  No ICS out of the box...
Bottom line The Xperia Ion represents the best what Sony can offer to its customer but in the world where quad-core processors are the new craze, the Xperia Ion might be considered a handset of the previous generation.One of its major selling point is the LTE capabil...
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crn.com.au
Updated:
2016-12-29 07:05:45
Don't be fooled by the Sony Ericsson moniker sitting atop Sony's Xperia Ion. For starters, it's just a prototype. But like the Xperia S , the Ion heralds the start of a next-generation of smartphones under the rebranded Sony Mobile Communications collecti...
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knowyourmobile.com
Updated:
2016-12-29 07:05:45
For starters, its Sony's first ever handset to connect to an LTE 4G network , with AT&T already announced as a carrier in the US. On top of that, it has a large 4.6-inch, 720p screen, with 1,280x720 pixels delivering an impressive visual experience.The Io...
0%
pcworld.co.nz
Updated:
2016-12-29 07:05:45
NameSmartphone: Sony Xperia ionAt a glance:4.6-inch, 1280x760-pixel display,12 megapixel camera,LTE 4G capableSummary:The latest offering in the Xperia line looks to be a strong one.Contact:sonyericsson.co.nzThe Sony Xperia Ion, announced at the Consumer...
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techmagnifier.com
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2016-12-29 07:05:44
Xperia series has a history of good looking devices and Ion gets these stylish looks in the legacy as well. But with tough competitions like Samsungs super popular Galaxy S3 and HTCs One X and a heavy price tag which comes with this beauty somehow puts a...
Good Build quality, Battery life...
Bad Notification LED too small, Average Camera Performance, Price...
Bottom line Sony Xperia Ion is a decent smartphone, but having said that we must not forget that there are other phones available in the same segment at a lesser price. It's hard for us to recommend this smartphone in spite of its good performance and better battery...
60%
gadgetdiary.com
Updated:
2016-12-29 07:05:44
Xperia Ion is one of the latest smartphone launched by Sony. It comes with android 4.0 and would soon get the jelly bean update. The phone is Playstation certified which means you can play some of the Playstation games directly on your Xperia Ion.Xperia I...
Bottom line Sony Xperia Ion is one of the best smartphones in terms of build and design. The phone performs moderately well in terms of processing capabilities. The camera and battery life are the 2 advantages of this phone over other android smartphones. But at a pr...
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mymobileindia.com
Updated:
2016-12-29 07:05:45
This seems like the season for big screen phones, and the latest to arrive on our shores (and our office) is the 4.55-inchdisplay toting Sony Xperia ion. Verily, a device meant to captivate people, albeit those with deep pockets.Looks good, performs brill...
Good The screen is breath taking, The design is neat, The camera takes fabulous shots...
Bad A nonremovablebattery, Definitely priced on the higher side, Not too many applications out of the box...
Bottom line Sony has managed to get a winner by its side with the Xperia ion in terms of performance. Where it does come up short is in price. At Rs 35,999, it is right alongside quad core driven devices like the HTC One X and the Samsung Galaxy SIII and is actually...
82%
fonearena.com
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2016-12-29 07:05:45
Sony has been on roll with their new range of Xperia devices being particularly impressive to look at. The Xperia Ion is no exception and carries on the gorgeous design albeit without the rather cool transparent bar.Packing solid hardware and Android...
Good Looks, Build quality, Battery life...
Bad Lack of software optimization, Tiny notification LED, Price...
Bottom line It is difficult to fault the Xperia Ion in terms of its build quality or looks and there are no glaring omissions in the phone. What is missing is an extra layer of polish in the software which would have helped evade the fairly common lockups and forc...
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digit.in
Updated:
2016-12-29 07:05:45
The Sony Xperia Ion is one of those phones that tend to perplex quite a bit. There is nothing wrong with the phone as such, and it seems to have everything going for it, starting from the looks. However, things tend to go a bit pear-shaped with the price...
Good Very well built, Excellent call quality, 720p display is very crisp, Very pocket able despite bigger display, Classy and understated design elements, Camera quality brilliant in good lighting, Good battery life, Android ICS out of the box...
Bad Dual core processor fighting the quad cores, Brings us to the point of the perplexing price tag, Display doesn't have colour punch of an AMOLED...
Bottom line The Sony Xperia Ion's persona makes you a fan instantly, and has no visible flaws as a phone. It has good looks and stable performance, while presenting you with excellent call clarity and fairly good battery life. However, things start to go wrong the mo...
70%
gqindia.com
Updated:
2016-12-29 07:05:45
How does this smartphone stack up against the One X and Galaxy S III?The Ion's late arrival hasn't helped its case. The One X and the Galaxy S III have been in the market for a while now, and marketing and advertising blitzkriegs by their proprietors has...
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firstpost.com
Updated:
2016-12-29 07:05:45
Sony wasn't kidding around when they said they would only make smartphones and abandon feature phones completely. But we feel they’ve reached a point where it’s a little ridiculous now and they seem to be getting really sloppy with their launches...
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50%
gsmarena.com
Updated:
2016-12-29 07:05:45
Let's be honest here - Sony missed a great opportunity with the Xperia ion for AT&T. Had the device hit the shelves shortly after its announcement, it would have enjoyed a flagship status and a higher price tag, along with the potential for selling in...
Bottom line Let's be honest here - Sony missed a great opportunity with the Xperia ion for AT&T. Had the device hit the shelves shortly after its announcement, it would have enjoyed a flagship status and a higher price tag, along with the potential for selling in sig...
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pcworld.in
Updated:
2016-12-29 07:05:45
The Sony Xperia Ion ($99 with a new two-year contract on AT&T) is an Android phone with exceptional hardware: It has a 1.5GHz dual-core processor, a 12-megapixel camera, and a massive high-resolution display powered by Sony's own Bravia display engine...
Bottom line The Xperia Ion is a mix of good but poorly implemented ideas. It's a shame that the Ion suffers from nonresponsive navigation buttons and poor video recording. I'm also still bitter that Sony didn't release the phone running Android Ice Cream Sandwich...
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gizmodo.in
Updated:
2016-12-29 07:05:45
Let's get in our time machines. It's the Summer of 2011. Dual-core phones running Android 2.3 are all the rage. Nobody's seen an 720p screen on a phone yet. Manufacturer skins slow phones down, but oh well. Flash forward to today. You're holding what woul...
Bottom line Did you just skip to this section? No, of course you shouldnt. The phone is beautiful on the outside but it runs like a dog turd in snow-melt. Maaaaybe itll help when it upgrades to Android 4.0 (if Sony doesnt butcher it with its rather unappealing ski...
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