The Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro is a handset that encompasses a wide variety of useful and endearing technology. Utilising some of the most advanced technology available this smart phone provides everything a mobile phone user could either require or desire. Compact in size at only 109 mm x 52 mm wide, it incorporates a QWERTY keyboard, located behind the main screen which makes it 15 mm thick, whilst at 117 g in weight it is also lightweight.

The focal point of the Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro is its 3.2 inch TFT touch screen that provides a pixel screen size of 360 x 640 pixels. Imagery is displayed with a stunning clarity and vibrancy due to the display screens ability to display 16 million colours. Incorporating a scratch resistant surface ensures that the vivid nature of image display is retained for as long as possible. The utilisation of an accelerometer sensor for auto rotation of imagery is another useful aspect of this handset. The QWERTY keyboard is located behind the screen and simply slides out to provide landscape mode data entry.

The unit comes with 75 MB of internal memory however this is dwarfed by the 8 GB card which is included in most packages. A further 8 GB can be added to the handset by making use of the microSD card slot, providing a total of 16 GB of memory. Class 10 versions of GPRS and EDGE are combined with micro USB and Bluetooth connections, whilst the HSDPA and Wi Fi connections provide internet access. The handset comes with a stereo FM radio with RDS as well as an MP4/MP3 media player, in conjunction with a variety of social media features such as Facebook and twitter apps as well as a YouTube and Picasa integration.

The handset incorporates a 720 MHz processor as well as providing powerVR SGX graphics capabilities. Its operating system is the Symbian series 60, with the fifth edition being utilised which provides a suitable platform for the functionality and features. The GPS function comes with A-GPS support and provides efficient satellite navigation.

The unit provides a 5.0 megapixel camera that operates at 2560 x 1920 pixels and comes with a raft of photo taking aids. These include auto focus, touch focus, face and smile detection as well as an LED flash and geo-tagging. In addition video calling is provided as standard, whilst the option to record video at 720 pixels and at 24 frames per second is also provided and makes use of continuous auto focus as well as a video light.

The Sony Vivaz Pro is a comprehensively functional mobile phone that offers a wide variety of useful and pertinent functionality. Many handsets in the current market provide features and functions that in reality are rarely used, however this handset provides useful functionality, which is encased within an aesthetically pleasing casing.

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