Sony Xperia Sola Goes Official, Featuring Floating Touchscreen and NFC

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Xperia Sola

The Sony Xperia Pepper MT27i has come out of hiding — Sony just seems to expand its Xperia smartphone lineup with the unveiling dual core Android devices — the Peeper now got its official and actual name, the Sony Xperia sola. The smartphone follows the release of Sony Xperia U and Xperia P release, which unveiled back at MWC in February.

Comes featuring a 3.7 inch Reality Display with Sony’s Mobile BRAVIA Engine, the Xperia Sola features a 5MP back shooter, NFC, DLNA, xLOUD and 3D surround sound, and Android 2.3 Gingerbread (an Ice Cream Sandwich update will roll out in summer 2012). Featuring the innovative floating touch navigation technology, the phone also has access to the Sony Entertainment Network and pre-installed Video and Music Unlimited apps. Other features include 1320 mAh battery, 3G, Wi-Fi, DLNA, Bluetooth, aGPS, FM radio with RDS, and 3.5 mm audio jack. The phone has 8GB of internal memory (expandable up to 32GB via MicroSD card).

The Sony Xperia Sola measures at 9.9 mm thick and weighs 107 grams. The handset will be available in Red, White and Black colors and will debut in Italy and China as Xperia Sole and Xperia MT27i, respectively, while it will be available globally Q2 of this year. Pricing is unknown at just yet but the phone is marked as “Coming soon” on the product page.

Sony Xperia Sola Red

Sony Xperia Sola White

Sony Xperia Sola Black

Source – Sony Mobile