 Sony Xperia S running Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) | |
| Manufacturer | Sony Mobile Communications |
|---|---|
| Type | Smartphone |
| Series | Sony Xperia |
| First released | 1 March 2012 |
| Predecessor | Sony Ericsson Xperia arc S (global) Sony Ericsson Xperia acro (Japan) |
| Successor | Sony Xperia T Sony Xperia TX |
| Related | Sony Xperia ion Sony Xperia acro S |
| Compatible networks | GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900, UMTS/HSPA 850/900/1900/2100 |
| Dimensions | 128×64×10.6 mm 5.0×2.5×0.4 inches |
| Weight | 144.0 g (5.08 oz) |
| Operating system | Android 2.3 ("Gingerbread") upgradeable to Android 4.1.2 ("Jelly Bean") |
| System-on-chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 |
| CPU | 1.5 GHz dual-core Scorpion |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 220 |
| Memory | 1 GB RAM |
| Storage | 32 GB of internal storage |
| Removable storage | none |
| Battery | Non-replaceable 1750 mAh |
| Rear camera | 12.0 Mpx with 1080p video recording and 16× digital zoom |
| Front camera | 1.3 Mpx with 720p video recording |
| Display | 4.3 in (110 mm) TFT LCD 720×1280 resolution (342 ppi) 24-bit true color |
| Connectivity | micro-USB, HDMI 2.0, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Bluetooth 2.1, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, aGPS, GLONASS, NFC, DLNA, USB On-The-Go |
| Data inputs | On-screen QWERTY keyboard |
| Model | LT26i |
| Codename | Nozomi |
| Other | PlayStation Suite, Sony Entertainment Network (specifically, "Music Unlimited" and "Video Unlimited") |
The Sony Xperia S is an Android smartphone from Sony launched at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show. It was first released in February 2012 as the Sony Ericsson Xperia NX in Japan, while the Sony Xperia S was released in March 2012 as a restyled version of the Sony Ericsson Xperia NX in more than 160 countries. It is the first Sony-only branded smartphone after Sony acquired Ericsson's stake in Sony Ericsson in January 2012. The Xperia S has a 4.3 in (110 mm) touch-screen with the mobile BRAVIA engine which optimizes the picture, a 1.5 GHz dual core processor, a 12.0-megapixel rear camera, HDMI-out, 1 GB of RAM, and 32 GB of internal storage.