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- Design
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6.6
- Features
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6.7
- Performance
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6.6
Also known as Sony Ericsson ST17i, Sony Ericsson ST17a
| General | 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
|---|---|---|
| 3G Network | HSDPA 900 / 2100 | |
| HSDPA 1900 / 2100 / 800 | ||
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Announced | 2011, June | |
| Status | Available. Released 2011, October |
| Body | Dimensions | 92 x 55 x 16.5 mm (3.62 x 2.17 x 0.65 in) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 110.8 g (3.88 oz) | |
| - IP67 certified - dust and water proof (up to 1m for 30 mins) - Flashlight |
| Display | Type | LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 320 x 480 pixels, 3.0 inches (~192 ppi pixel density) | |
| Multitouch | Yes | |
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass | |
| - Bravia Mobile engine - Touch sensitive controls - Timescape UI |
| Sound | Alert types | Vibration, MP3 ringtones |
|---|---|---|
| Loudspeaker | Yes | |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| - Sony xLOUD enhancement |
| Memory | Card slot | microSD, up to 32 GB, 2 GB included |
|---|---|---|
| Internal | 1 GB (320 MB user available), 512 MB RAM |
| Data | GPRS | Up to 86 kbps |
|---|---|---|
| EDGE | Up to 237 kbps | |
| Speed | HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR | |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| Camera | Primary | 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels, autofocus, LED flash, check quality |
|---|---|---|
| Features | Touch focus, geo-tagging, face detection, image stabilization | |
| Video | Yes, 720p, check quality | |
| Secondary | No |
| Features | OS | Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), planned upgrade to v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon | |
| CPU | 1 GHz Scorpion | |
| GPU | Adreno 205 | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Messaging | SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push email, IM | |
| Browser | HTML, Adobe Flash | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio with RDS | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS support | |
| Java | Yes, via Java MIDP emulator | |
| Colors | Orange/Black, White/Black | |
| - SNS integration - MP4/H.263/H.264 player - MP3/eAAC+/WAV player - TrackID music recognition - Google Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk - Document viewer - Voice memo - Predictive text input |
| Battery | Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery | |
|---|---|---|
| Stand-by | Up to 351 h (2G) / Up to 335 h (3G) | |
| Talk time | Up to 4 h 53 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 31 min (3G) | |
| Music play | Up to 25 h |
| Misc | SAR US | 1.12 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body) |
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| Tests | Loudspeaker | Voice 70dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 68dB |
|---|---|---|
| Audio quality | Noise -89.5dB / Crosstalk -91.4dB | |
| Camera | Photo / Video | |
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Sony Ericsson Xperia active - user opinions and reviews
- MrZ
Open the settings and select Applications/Manage Applications, then move all the applications from the phone memory to the SD card. I have a lot of applications and few games, and memory space do not seem to be a problem for me.
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- 2013-05-16 01:30
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- MrZ
I needed a strong, small phone that would easily fit in the pocket of my trousers together with my keys without having to worry about being damaged, and this phone really fits the bill. Being waterproof is also a plus, as I drive my motorbike in al...
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- 2013-05-16 01:19
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- romeomega
i'm using it for about a year. Overall it's snapy, durable,cute , handy phone. but i want to upgrade it to ics to lenghten it's battery life. But sony's website says coming soon. wtf
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- 2013-05-15 07:53
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