Two new devices have joined Sony Ericsson's Xperia lineup of devies, namely the Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini and Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini Pro. Both devices run Google's Android mobile operating system and have 3-inch displays with Sony's mobile BRAVIA engine. The Xperia Mini Pro features a full slide out QWERTY keyboard and is aimed at a business audience.Both devices are powered by 1GHz processors and have 512MB RAM. They also feature 5MP cameras and have LED flashes for low light situations. In terms of weight the Xperia Mini weighs in at 99 grams, while the Xperia Mini Pro weighs 136 grams as a result of it's keyboard.
Both devices allow microSD memory card expansion upto 32GB. The Mini and Mini Pro will be available in a variety of colors, and feature a 1200mAh battery with excellent battery life.
A unique decision that Sony has made is to integrate Facebook features into both these smartphones. Thus offering a unique experience for its users. You will be able to Sync your contacts and your calendar with Facebook. You can also:
- Like music from your playlist, and share your music preferences with your Facebook friends.
- Facebook shared photos will be integrated into Timescape under a dedicated tab.
- Facebook notifications will appear on your lock-screen, along missed calls, and messages.
- A media discovery widget will pick up music and videos shared by your friends.
- Contacts will be enhanced to show their likes, interests and wall posts.
