The Sony X1 is an arc-slider phone with a Qualcomm 528 MHz processor and 256 MB RAM, and running the Windows Mobile 6.1 Operating System. This is Sony Ericsson’s first mobile phone to run Windows Mobile. The phone also has a Java virtual machine, called JBed.
The X1 has a lovely three-inch resistive touchscreen which overlays a keypad that can be gotten to by sliding the touchscreen face
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upward, kind of like the HTC TyTN II, except the X1’s touchscreen slides up in an arc. The screen itself is a 65,536-color TFT WVGA display. The on-board camera is 3.2 megapixels and can record video at up to thirty frames per second in 640×480 VGA. There is also a built in front-facing QCIF camera, kind |
of like a webcam, for videoconferencing. As far as connectivity goes, the X1 has EDGE along with quad-band GSM, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, and HSCSD, as well as wireless LAN 802.11b/g, a mini-USB, Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP, FTP, and HID.
There’s 512MB of internal memory (400MB free), and
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this you can expand up to 16 gigabytes with the High Capacity microSD cards. The phone also features A-GPS for navigation, and ships with Opera Mobile pre-installed (good choice). The Sony X1 also features as standard push email, an RSS feed aggregator, and handwriting recognition |
capability. Have a look at this for a solid, hands-on review:
Further Reading
Official Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 website
Read reviews and check prices for the Sony X1 on Amazon.com
See what BoyGenius has to say about the new X1 (good review)
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