Announced a new model 2 Xperia DoCoMo, also support the first waterproof

Heibai expected, LTE version is "like to think means" in acro current models also Drops

NTT DoCoMo, January 10, 2012, as a new model of smartphone sales campaign for the spring of 2012, announced that "Xperia" Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, the two products. To be released in February and March 2012. Price, expected to be 30,000 to 40,000 yen after applying the "monthly support" substantial discounts on contribution by NTT DoCoMo.

　It was announced today, "Xperia NX SO-02D" "Xperia acro HD SO-03D" (launched in February) model 2 (released in March). Sony Ericsson is on January 9, U.S. time (January 10, Japan time), has announced a product four new models of Xperia suit was held in the United States in the "2012 International CES", in Japan, DoCoMo now two products were announced, which is part of the product 4 Sony Ericsson has announced at CES.

"NX" global machine, "acro HD" for the Japanese market
　Xperia NX, the model for the global market for the Japanese market that is not powered by a function and the One Seg mobile wallet, such as infrared communication. Panel "Floating Prism" transparency was placed at the bottom front landscape is a feature on the exterior. There is a white LED in the back of the panel, that shine like a panel emerges. Buttons and aggregates on the right side, with the accent on the design that employs a metal material. Capacity of the built-in flash memory to 32GB. In addition, the slot microSDHC memory card is not built to read and write to connect to an external terminal adapter Micro-USB the standard attached. SIM cards are small microSIM adopted. The body size is 128 × thickness 10.6mm width 64 × height, weight is 144g, color should be prepared black and white.

　Xperia acro HD products, the successor of the model for the Japanese market "Xperia acro SO-02C" current. In addition to the current model as well as the Xperia acro, has a mobile wallet feature, one-segment, such as infrared communication, as the Xperia series is waterproof, and for the first time. Capacity of the built-in flash memory to 16GB. There is also a microSDHC memory card slot. SIM card is a prototype was exhibited at a briefing for journalists on that day were of standard size. Tray has been designed and can be changed specification for microSIM by simply changing the shape of the "tray may also be modified for the preparation of microSIM meets this if, at this stage has been pending "and (description employee of NTT DoCoMo). The body size is 126 × thickness 11.9mm width 66 × height, weight is 149g, color is white, black, blue, pink.

　As a common specification model 2, CPU is a Qualcomm MSM8260 made of rice (1.5GHz, dual core), the main memory is 1GB, LCD type 4.3 (720 × 1280 dots). Camera modules, CMOS sensor 1.3-megapixel camera is enabled sub-pixel back-illuminated CMOS sensor effective 12.1 million, in front of the main camera on the back. That (Mr. Takahiro Ishikawa, Director of Corporate Planning product unit NTT DoCoMo product) "to announce when you have made. I would like to support because I think a strong demand of the user" OS is but Android 2.3, information on updating to Android 4.0.

　In addition, two models of this structure is embedded in the battery pack inside the body either can not be removed and replaced by the user. This is "in dealing with our smartphone I want to prepare a mechanism such as a service to replace the battery. Case of the First Time" that you are (Director, Ishikawa).

"Expect the sales of comparable conventional Xperia"
　Director Ishikawa, "Xperia is a model more than 200 million units since the Xperia first. Has been leading the popular smartphone, has launched five models so far, DoCoMo Speaking Xperia at a briefing for journalists number of specific goals. fit that pride and were also obtained recognition that. to it announced the new models at CES by Sony this time, to announce an early stage DoCoMo has not been set, the unit sales of Xperia conventional comment that "you expect to want to take the number of equivalent long. very high. To clarify the position that it is the model of DoCoMo's flagship smartphone Xperia, shows the attitude we promote close collaboration with NTT DoCoMo and Sony Ericsson in the future.

　Sony is at CES, reveals that to release a smartphone "Xperia ion" of AT & T LTE system for the United States. For will be released in the Japanese market Xperia corresponding LTE is "smartphone support. LTE to suit there was a presentation of the global model of the Xperia now. To it, put the 3G model first, start a deployment from the model for the holiday season of 2011 so strong that some models. of these, I would like to think about the world (even Xperia corresponding LTE) "and was (Director Ishikawa).

　"Cope with looking at the situation. That some users think that is good, even cheaper models a little before" plan for termination of previous models such as the Xperia acro with the launch of new models, the ( talks) and Ishikawa, general manager, not necessarily cease immediately, suggesting that the time being continue to Heibai new and old models. "There is a potential dealer takes the sales methods such I think in general, in models before, and would have sold cheaply in order to reduce the risk of stock dealers that release date. Also acro old" Director Ishikawa also says, in the spring selling season and showed a view of both the shelves and the Xperia NX / Xperia acro HD of the latest model, the market price of the conventional model of Xperia acro fell.