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The Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2 is a cell phone offered by Sony Ericsson that is designed for people who need to always be connected, whether it be for business or personal life. Users are able to synchronise their mail and calender, and able to open and edit Microsoft Office Mobile documents. The SlideView feature gives quick access to frequently used activities, contacts, messages and media as well as provide an overview off missed incoming activity. There are 14 preloaded XPERIA panels, with 16 more to be downloaded, including Skype, Mytopia, Google, games, CNN and Windows Live. It has a 3.2" high resolution touch screen with a DVD qualityimage to easily navigate the the panels, which are fully customizable. The TV out cable lets users easily share presentations or videos which can be captured using the built in 8.1 megapixel camera. There is a built in Sony Ericsson media player and Windows Media Player and featuers built in stereo speakers.
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Release date September, 2009
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Pros
- full 3.5mm headphone jack
- removable battery
- backlit QWERTY keyboard
Cons
- no higher capacity models
- exclusive to Sprint for the first half of 2009
- no expandable memory
Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2
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Released November, 2009
Pros
- open Android OS
- WiFi
- 3.5mm headphone jack
Cons
- annoying/elitist/standard Sony gadget porn teaser advertisement
- custom Sony UI
- absence of multitouch features such as zoom or rotate
Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2
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MSRP $179.00
Released October, 2008
Pros
- Large touch-screen
- Integrated GPS including Google StreetView
- Dedicated full QWERTY keyboard
Cons
- No headphone jack
- weak battery life with use of 3G
- No camera flash
Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2
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HTC Dream
MSRP $350.00
Released August, 2008
Pros
- 3G network connectivity
- Built-in GPS
- Tactile keyboard is faster typing than iPhone touchscreen
Cons
- Immature app-store
- Browser isn't as good as the iPhone's
- locking the phone does not disable volume/track control button on side
Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2
vs.
RIM BlackBerry Bold
MSRP $700.00
Released September, 2009
Pros
- 3.2" touchscreen display
- full QWERTY keyboard
- 8GB of internal storage
Cons
- not much smaller than the N97
- no lens cover
- keyboard is worse than that on the original
Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2
vs.
Nokia N97 Mini
MSRP $299.00
Released December, 2008
Pros
- features Android
- $299AU without contract
- best of both worlds - keypad with tactile response and touchscreen
Cons
- not a well known manufacturer
- cannot be serviced or replaced very easily in NA
- no camera, GPS or WiFi connection
Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2
vs.
Kogan Agora
MSRP $399.99
Released November, 2008
The HTC Touch Pro2 has a nice big QWERTY keyboard that is fantastic for e-mails on the go. This feature is combined with a functional touch screen, and a Straigh Talk speakerphone that is designed to deliver high quality sound good enough for a business conference. Adding onto the speakerphone feature is the conference...
Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2
vs.
HTC Touch Pro2
Reviews
September 29, 2009
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Pros
- high quality, high resolution 8.1MP camera
- large 3.2" WVGA touchscreen (480 x 800px)
- microSD/microSDHC card reader for external storage
- WiFi
- slide out QWERTY keyboard
- GPS
- 3.5mm headphone jack
- TV out port
- downloadable panels (widgets), 9 by default including CNN, facebook, google, etc...
Cons
- lacks internal storage
- runs Windows Mobile 6.5
- heavy and large
- interface is not as smooth / flashy as other devices
- build quality takes a step back from the original - less metal, includes some cheap glossy plastic
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November 2, 2009
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Pros
- high quality, high resolution 8.1MP camera
- large 3.2" WVGA touchscreen (480 x 800px)
- microSD/microSDHC card reader for external storage
- WiFi
- slide out QWERTY keyboard
- GPS
- 3.5mm headphone jack
- TV out port
- downloadable panels (widgets), 9 by default including CNN, facebook, google, etc...
Cons
- lacks internal storage
- runs Windows Mobile 6.5
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