Sony Xperia Sola price tag and released date in US

After appearing in an official picture a few days ago, Sony Xperia Pepper finally announced the official name of Xperia Sola, but China called it a Sony Xperia MT27i. Xperia Sola positioned between the Xperia P and Xperia U as a middle-class smartphone with dual-core processors.

This new Xperia  has an exciting new feature called Sony as 'floating touch'. You are quite lifted a finger across the screen without actually touching the glass and the finger will act as if like a cursor that can be used in the browser to mark a link or links. These technologies will increasingly make Web navigation easier since users will be able to highlight the link and the text before the vote.

This capability can not be executed in regular touch screen and will be useful for web pages that are designed for non-touch interface as well as from the computer. Sony promises to incorporate this feature touch floating in some other applications via the software update and will be open to be developed for programmers to incorporate unique movements.

NFC features are also found in the Xperia sola are accompanied with two Smart Tags. Another important specification of Sola include:

• 3.7-inch Reality Display (854x 480) with Mobile Bravia Engine and scratch-resistant glass
• 1 GHz dual-core processor U8500 NovaThor ST Ericsson
• 8GB of internal storage (5GB of user-accessible)
• 5MP rear camera with 720p video recording
• 1320 mAh battery
• MicroSD card support (up to 32GB)
• Bluetooth, GPS, HSPA, Wi-Fi, NFC, Xperia SmartTags
• Android 2.3 (upgradable to Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0)
• direct access to the Sony Entertainment Network
• xLOUD and 3D surround sound
• 512MB of RAM

Sony Xperia Sola weight reached 107 grams with a size of 116 x 59 x 9.9 mm, and will have three color versions, namely black, white, and red. Reportedly Sony Xperia Sola will be officially introduced at the 2 quartal of this year with an estimated price of around € 329 ($ 430).

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