Sony Ericsson Xperia pro Overview
The Sony Ericsson Xperia pro is a smartphone that was released in February 2011 and comes with the Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) operating system, which is upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). It is powered by a 1.0 GHz Scorpion processor and Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 chipset, along with Adreno 205 GPU. The phone has 1 GB of internal memory (320 MB user available) and 512 MB of RAM, with the option to expand storage with a microSD card up to 32 GB.
The Xperia pro features a 3.7-inch LED-backlit LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels and scratch-resistant glass protection. It has a capacitive touchscreen with a screen-to-body ratio of 55.2% and a pixel density of 265 PPI. The phone supports 2G and 3G networks, as well as Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, and hotspot capabilities.
In terms of camera capabilities, the Xperia pro comes with an 8 MP main camera with LED flash and the ability to record 720p videos. There is also a 0.3 MP front-facing camera for selfies. Other features of the phone include stereo FM radio, GPS with A-GPS and GLONASS, Bluetooth 2.1, and a removable 1500 mAh Li-Po battery.
Pros:
- Expandable storage up to 32 GB
- Good camera quality for its time
- Decent battery life for its size
- Removable battery
- Upgradable to Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Cons:
- Limited internal storage available to the user
- Outdated operating system
- Low-resolution front-facing camera
- Relatively small screen size compared to modern smartphones
- Limited availability of software updates due to older hardware
