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Sony Ericsson Xperia X12 Arc 0.5 GB

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The name Arc (“arc”) reflects the main external feature of this device: it is made in a kind of curved case, which, moreover, is notable for its small thickness (8.7 mm). Like most of the company's Android smartphones, it has a proprietary software interface and the Timescape application for accessing social networks. You can also note the large display (4.2 "), 8 megapixel camera with the ability to record HD video, DLNA support and miniHDMI output.
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Sony Ericsson Xperia X12 Arc 0.5 GB
Screen:4.2 ", 854x480, 233 ppi, panel Super Clear TFT
Memory size:+ memory card slot, RAM 0.5 GB
Camera:8 MP
Battery:1500 mAh

The name Arc (“arc”) reflects the main external feature of this device: it is made in a kind of curved case, which, moreover, is notable for its small thickness (8.7 mm). Like most of the company's Android smartphones, it has a proprietary software interface and the Timescape application for accessing social networks. You can also note the large display (4.2 "), 8 megapixel camera with the ability to record HD video, DLNA support and miniHDMI output.

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Features of Xperia arc:

Software and interface:

Sony Ericsson Xperia arc runs on Android 2.3.2 Gingerbread. On top of the standard Android, there is its own interface, as well as the proprietary Timescape application — a socially-oriented interface that works with the phone book, social network accounts (Twitter, Facebook, VKontakte), email and many other applications (the list is configured manually) and collects various update information.
Xperia arc has 5 desktops. There are shortcuts at the bottom of the idle screen. Instead of a shortcut, you can create a folder and add the necessary applications to it. The main menu can also be sorted alphabetically or randomly. Screens with icons scroll horizontally. There is also a feature to view desktops in thumbnails.

Camera:

The Xperia arc is equipped with an 8.1-megapixel autofocus camera. There is a function of face recognition, fixing a smile.
Sony Ericsson Xperia arc records video in MP4, 720p, with two microphones for sound recording. The second microphone is located on the back of the smartphone.

Multimedia:

The media gallery is standard for Android 2.3. As for the player, there is an Infinity function / button — if you press this button while listening to a song, Xperia arc will show all information about the artist, song, album, other tracks from this album, you can go to the artist’s official website, buy other songs using the service PlayNow. There is a separate tab — Youtube, where the clips of this artist are collected, they can be viewed immediately either in the browser or in the pre-installed Youtube manager. Also in the player there are 10 equalizer presets.
Sony Ericsson Xperia arc has a proprietary application TrackID, which determines the name of the artist and composition by a fragment of sound. There are popularity lists for each country, which songs users have identified most often.

Pros and cons of Sony Ericsson Xperia arc:

Pros:
  • OS Android 2.3.2 Gingerbread with proprietary application Timescape
  • Flash support
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n support
  • micro-HDMI connector
  • Video recording in 720p with two microphones for sound recording.
Minuses:
  • No front camera for video calls
  • No hot-swappable memory card support
  • The standard player does not have the ability to view unconverted video
Equipment:
  • Sony Ericsson Xperia arc
  • Memory card microSD 8Gb
  • Rechargeable battery 1500 mAh
  • USB cable
  • Charger
  • stereo headset

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