MWC 2010 kicked off with Sony Ericsson showing off three new devices, the Xperia twins, X10 mini and X10 mini pro, and lastly the Vivaz Pro which sports a QWERTY keyboard.

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini

The Xperia minis pack a 600MHz processor and run Android 1.6, while the Vivaz pro runs on a 720MHz chip on the Symbian platform.

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro

Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro

Specifications of the Vivaz Pro:

Camera

• 5.1 megapixel camera
• 4x digital zoom
• Auto focus (photos)
• Continuous auto focus (video)
• Face detection (photos)
• Geo tagging
• Image stabiliser
• Photo light
• Send to web
• Smile detection
• Touch capture
• Video light
• Video recording (720p HD recording)

Music

• Album art
• Bluetooth™ stereo (A2DP)
• Media player
• Music player
• Music tones (MP3/AAC)
• PlayNow™
• TrackID™

Web

• Bookmarks
• Google™ search (from standby)
• Web feeds
• WebKit web browser

Voice

• Speakerphone
• Vibrating alert
• Video calling (main camera)

Messaging

• Conversations
• Email
• Handwriting recognition
• Instant messaging
• Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync®
• Picture messaging (MMS)
• Predictive text input
• Sound recorder
• Text messaging (SMS)

Design

• Auto rotate
• Full slide-out keyboard
• Picture wallpaper
• Touchscreen

Entertainment

• 3D games
• Facebook™ application
• FM radio
• Java
• Twitter™ application
• Video streaming
• Video viewing
• YouTube™

Organiser

• Alarm clock
• Calculator
• Calendar
• Document readers
• Flight mode
• Notes
• Phone book

Location-based services

• A-GPS
• Google Maps™
• Wisepilot™ turn-by-turn navigation

Connectivity

• 3.5 mm audio jack
• Bluetooth™ technology
• DLNA Certified™ (photos and audio)
• Micro USB connector
• Modem
• PictBridge printing
• Synchronisation
• TV out (VGA resolution)
• USB mass storage
• USB support
• Wi-Fi™

Preloaded applications

• Facebook™ – social networking
• Google Maps™ – navigation
• QuickOffice – Microsoft® Office viewer (trial version)
• PDF Viewer (trial version)
• Road Sync – synchronisation
• SMS Preview – messaging app
• Twitter – social networking
• YouTube™ – video sharing
• Wisepilot™ – navigation
• World Mate – clock and weather app
• Quadrapop
• Rally Master Pro

Screen

• 16:9 nHD touchscreen (TFT)
• 16,777,216 colour
• 3.2 inches
• 360 x 640 pixels
• Scratch-resistant

Accessories

• In-Box:
• Sony Ericsson Vivaz™ pro
• Battery
• stereo portable handsfree
• 8 GB microSD™ card
• micro USB cable for charging and file transfer

• Optional:
• Hi-Fi Wireless Headset with FM Radio MW600

• Hi-Fi Stereo Headset MH710

Facts 1)2)

• Size: 109 x 52 x 15 mm
• Weight: 117 grams

• Phone memory: Up to 75 MB
• Memory card support: SanDisk microSD™, up to 16 GB

• Memory card included: 8 GB microSD™ card

• Operating system: Symbian™ S60 5th edition
  Processor: 720 MHz

• Talk time GSM/GPRS: Up to 12 hrs 30 min
• Standby time GSM/GPRS: Up to 430 hrs

• Talk time UMTS: Up to 5 hrs 10 min
• Standby time UMTS: Up to 440 hrs

• Video call time: Up to 2 hrs 30 min

That is an impressive specifications sheet. Now, let’s hope that SE keeps to the launch schedule of first half of 2010. And let’s hope that they get it right.

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