Mobile Phones

Sony Aino Black, a slide phone with touch screen ability, is the first phone that can offer the new technology of Sony Remote Play feature. This feature allows the user to browse media content of their PlayStation3 anywhere in the world.

This phone packs a powerful punch of many media features and some of them are explained below:

• Sony Aino Black has a 3-inch TFT touch screen. This screen can offer more than 16 million colours at a resolution of 240 X 432 pixels. Its weight is 134 grams and has 104 X 50 X 15.5 mm (L*W*H) physical dimensions. It has a 1000 mAh lithium ion battery and provides hassle free network coverage around the world through GSM quad band and UTMS tri band features.

• The phone features are very easy to use by any user due to phone’s proprietary flash-based user interface. It has an internal storage capacity of 55 MB which can be increased to 16 GB with the help of MicroSD (hot-swappable card slot) memory card.

• The camera is 8.1 megapixels which can capture high quality images. Image stabilizer, LED flash, touch focus, best pic, photo blogging and flash, photo feeds, red-eye reduction, auto focus and digital zoom (16X) which support the camera of the phone. The camera can also capture videos at a VGA resolution at rate of 30 fps.

• High quality audio and video playback (all famous codecs) is offered by Sony Aino Black. PlayNow, TrackID, Megabass, Shake control and clear bass and stereo features can be used to magnify the quality and sound of playback.

• USB and Bluetooth with A2DP feature can be used for high speed data transfer and connecting wireless stereo headsets. EDGE, GPRS, HSUPA (2 MBps) and HSDPA (7MBps) features help to use high speed internet at any XHTML or WAP compatible browser. Sony Aino Black also offers video streaming, java, 3D and motion games and FM Radio feature which is RDS aided.

Anticipated phone, Sony Ericsson Idou is fully loaded with 12.1 mega pixel camera and other several multimedia features. It is a slider phone which has proved to be an excellent entertainment resource for mobile lovers. The gadget offers 3.5 inches large TFT touch screen making the viewing experience better. The Sony Ericsson Idou is loaded with an internal memory of 8 GB and 128 MB RAM that can be extended up to 32 GB and so for this phone memory is not a problem.

Camera

Camera is the center of attraction for the Sony Ericsson Idou as it has a 12.1 mega pixel lens with a resolution of 4000 x 3000 pixels. The lens in this device has other optional features like auto focus, LED flash and xenon flash. Some other attributes include touch focus, smile detection, face detection and geo tagging and the Camera interface is quite convenient as well as pleasant. It is very easy to use and users can enjoy its numerous features on large wide screen of ratio 16:9.

Music Player and FM Radio

Music player supports different audio and video formats like MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC, RA and M4 A while video player supports formats like WMV, RV, 3GP and MP4. Music player is quite easy to use and includes different skins on it to offer a beautiful appearance. Users can change the theme of the player according to their choice.

Users can make their own play list using play list manager and can add their favorite songs in it. Storing unlimited songs and videos in the device is very easy as it comprises of a huge memory. People can use FM radio and tune up to 20 channels depending on the location and area.

Video Player

An amazing video player is incorporated with lots of features and functions. People can record full length videos in the device as it is loaded with huge memory and powerful processor. The gadget runs on a powerful Symbian operating system for faster processing of the Sony Ericsson Idou. It gives a fine quality of images and provides excellent features to make the full use of this wonderful device.

Nokia N97 Mini and Sony Ericsson Satio are designed to serve two different genres of mobile phones. The first one is a superlative business tool while the other one is a killing multimedia device. So differences are obvious. Let’s figure them out.

• Both of these contenders are laden with captivating touch screens while the first one sports a full slide out QWERTY keypad as well with physical dimensions of 113 x 52.5 x 14.2 mm and weighing around 138 grams. The latter one’s casing is of 111 x 54 x 15 mm with 126 grams of weight.

• The Nokia N97 Mini has been contrived with a 3.2 inches QVGA touch screen supporting 16.7 million colors at 640 x 360 pixels resolution. On the contrary, the Sony Ericsson Satio’s 3.5 inches TFT touch screen allows 16 million colors at 640 x 360 pixels resolution.

• Accelerometer sensor for auto-rotate is a commonly available screen attribute while N97 Mini is a bit advanced in this regard to sport proximity sensor for auto turn-off and handwriting recognition as well.

• When it comes to camera features, neither its present competitor nor any other device can really beat the hugely loaded 12.1 mega pixel camera of Satio. Digital Zoom, Auto Focus, Xenon Flash, Geo Tagging, Face & Smile Detection, Picture Album, Slide Show, Video Flash, Video Streaming etc. are few available features that come with the camera.

• The Nokia N97 Mini camera functions are Carl Zeiss Optics, Dual LED Flash, 14x Digital Zoom, Auto Focus, Picture & Video Geo Tagging, CoverFlow Photo Viewer, Video Scene (Video Light, Color Tone & White Balance), Video Streaming, Video Light.

• MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+ music files as well as WMV, RealVideo, MP4 video files on the first one and MP3, WMA, WAV, RA, AAC, M4A along with WMV, RV, MP4, 3GP video files on the second one are acceptable on their music players and video players respectively.

• Both these contenders carry secondary camera each allowing video calling of VGA resolution.

• 3G HSDPA, Bluetooth with A2DP, USB (Micro USB in case of N97 Mini), WLAN Wi-Fi, EDGE and GPRS features are given in them for uninterrupted and smooth data sharing and connectivity.

• Document viewer is a mutual attribute while Sony Ericsson Satio will also allow editing the documents on it too.

• GPS navigation with A-GPS support is also a common feature but Nokia Maps of Nokia N97 Mini and Google maps of Satio is the difference here.

• WAP 2.0, HTML, RSS reader are common features in both of them but the N97 Mini also brings along X-HTML as well.

Samsung S8000 Jet & Sony Ericsson Satio, both are high end touch sensitive 3G smartphones. The first one is a cool multimedia tool while its rival brings a stupendous camera along with multimedia attributes as well.

On the front of the Samsung S8000 Jet there is a massive 3.1 inches AMOLED touch screen that shows 16 million colors on a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels. This quality screen makes a great base for using the TouchWiz version 2.0 user interface, accelerometer sensor for auto-rotate and Motion UI and proximity sensor for auto turn-off. On the other hand, Sony Ericsson Satio comprises of a large 3.5 inches TFT touch screen allowing 16 million colors a 640 x 360 pixels resolution. The Jet is 109.9 x 53.5 x 11.9mm in physical dimensions and weighs 93.5 grams but the Satio comes with measurements of 111mm x 54mm x 15mm and its weight is of 126 grams.

The massive 12.1 mega pixel camera of Sony Ericsson Satio brings along superb selection of easy imaging features and settings. Camera functions include a Xenon flash, auto focus, digital zoom, face & smile detection along with geo-tagging, picture album and a slide show feature. The competitor’s camera can never compete with the Satio but nevertheless its 5 mega pixel camera comes with Auto Focus, Wide Range, Flash, Face & Smile Detection, Picture Geo Tagging etc.

Video Player of Samsung S8000 Jet allows MPEG4, WMV, H263, H264, DivX & XviD files. And WMV, RV, MP4, 3GP video files are playable on the video player of the Satio. For music playback the Samsung S8000 Jet supports MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV files through its music player. And MP3, WMA, WAV, RA, AAC, M4A music files are acceptable on the Sony Ericsson Satio’s music player.

Data sharing and connectivity technologies are exactly same in both of the phones that include 3G HSDPA, HSCSD, WLAN Wi-Fi, Bluetooth with A2DP, USB, GPRS and EDGE. WAP 2.0, X-HTML and HTML browsers are also commonly presented in both the contenders while the Satio also comes with RSS reader attribute. GPS navigation system with A-GPS support is a mutually available attribute whereas the Samsung Jet has got 3D Navigation Map application and the Satio comes with Google Maps application.

The Samsung S8000 Jet is available in 2GB, 8GB & 16GB internal memory and its MicroSD memory card slot supports up to 16GB expansion. On the contrary, the Sony Ericsson Satio brings along an 8GB MicroSD card in its package and it allows up to 32GB expansion of storage space.

Sony Ericsson Idou is a latest creation of Sony Ericsson equipped with a good quality mega pixel camera and improved features. It comes with some of the latest features like DLAN Wi-Fi, HSDPA, USB2.0 connectivity, an accelerometer and Bluetooth that make the Sony Ericsson Idou extraordinary. It has 3.5 inches touch screen that uses an admirable resolution of 360pixel x 640pixel.

Basic Features: -

• A user can find it in black casing only.

• It comes with touch interface that makes it very smooth to operate.

• The device has 3.5 inches touch screen which is highly significant and attracts a number of customers.

• Sony Ericsson Idou touch screen takes great resolution in order to display images and videos in wide view and also reveals upto sixteen million colors.

• The gadget has twelve mega pixels camera that allows users to take great images or videos. The camera comes with in built Xenon Flash which facilitates to take high quality images even in the gloomy areas.

• The integrated feature of Auto Focus Zoom facilitates users to capture photographs of any distant object.

• Another feature of the camera is its Geo Tagging that allows users to capture images with their entire details like date and time.

• A Flash Video Taking feature lets users to grab videos by using this function and user can also light up those videos in dim surroundings.

• The function of Slide Show lets users to take pleasure of photographs.

Sony Ericsson Idou With the use of this gadget, a user can simply get to place an assortment of panels on the top of home panel. A user just needs to go with right and left to take images and see contact details. Contact details can also be modified allowing the users to view their preferred contacts promptly.

Besides, it comes with Micro SD Card Slot for the expansion of internal memory. The Micro SD Card Slot allows users to insert bought memory card into it and increase the memory size upto the requirement of user. Some other features that are integrated include Media Player, FM Radio, Best Battery Back up and more.