In February 2012, representatives of the JapaneseSony company announced the imminent release of the new smartphone Xperia P. As a result, the model debuted on the market in a few months. Indicators such as a capacitive touchscreen display of four inches and a dual-core processor with a frequency of 1 GHz, which the device received, at the time of its release were very impressive. In this regard, the novelty quickly appeared a large number of fans. Overview of Sony Xperia P is presented later in this article.
The model is quite comfortable and ergonomic andDo not slip out even with a long conversation. The weight of the device is 120 grams. As for the dimensions of the smartphone, they can be called optimal, because the control is easily carried out with one hand. The case of the device is made of metal. At the same time, the Sony Xperia P build quality is at a high level. User reviews are an additional confirmation of this.
The front side of the model is almost completelyoccupies the liquid crystal display. On the top are a front camera measuring 0.3 megapixels, distance and light sensors, a speaker for conversations, and a company logo of the manufacturer. Due to the fact that the side edges together with the rear panel represent a single aluminum sheet, the lid is not removed easily. On the left end of the Sony Xperia P, the developers have placed the microSIM, microHDMI, and microUSB connectors. On the opposite side you can see the volume control, the power button, the loudspeaker grille and the camera's direct start keys. On the top edge is a headphone jack, and on the bottom - a microphone. The main camera on 8 megapixels is located on the back cover.
As for the technical characteristics, the modelIt is equipped with a processor for two cores, operating at a frequency of 1 GHz. The amount of fixed memory is 16 GB (of which 4.5 GB is required to provide for the device's own needs). An optional memory card can not be installed.
Smartphone Sony Xperia P is equipped with a touchTFT-display, the diagonal size of which is 4 inches. Its resolution is 960x540 pixels. The screen is based on the proprietary technology WhiteMagic, it operates using four subpixels, and not three, as in previous versions. Due to this, the picture on the screen looks pretty bright and high quality. The device is able to display up to 16 million colors. Tempered glass is used to protect the screen.
As already noted above, the main camerais located on the rear panel of the model Sony Xperia P. The characteristics of this device as a whole can be called quite acceptable. It is equipped with an automatic focus and flash. When shooting objects, especially at close range, the picture is very natural. In this case, the light from which the previous smartphones from this manufacturer suffered, equipped with similar 8-megapixel cameras, are not typical for the received photos. The most significant drawback was the tendency of the automatic focus to "miss" at long distances. As for video recording, the maximum resolution on which it is produced is FullHD. The stabilizer here though and not ideal, but is essentially the best in comparison with the previous updatings. It is impossible not to mention such an interesting feature of the device as the camera's direct start button, with which you can create pictures even in the locked state of the smartphone.
At the time of the official debut, many expertscalled the shell of the Sony Xperia P the most interesting among all devices operating on the Android operating system. Device settings are quite standard for models from its segment. The smartphone has many pre-installed applications and services not only from the manufacturer itself, but also from Google. It should be noted very convenient page layout programs that the user can independently sort by frequency of use, alphabet or installation time.
The model received a lithium batterya removable type, the capacity of which is 1305 mAh. This is quite enough to work without recharging in standby mode - up to 475 hours, talk time - up to 5 hours, continuous video playback - up to 4 hours. Together with this, to compensate for the not so impressive performance, the developers have provided for the device a power saving mode, which, when activated, automatically adjusts the brightness of the display and the operation of the wireless modules.
To summarize, it should be noted that the smartphone SonyXperia P after his official debut became a real hit and was in high demand. And this is not surprising, since the model has got everything you need, starting with a stylish metal case with optimal dimensions and ending with high performance. Numerous reviews of the owners of the device indicate the absence of any serious complaints. As for the shortcomings, they can be attributed only to a not very high autonomy.
