Everything about the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 screams technology of the highest order. Its use of a Qualcomm QSD8250 snapdragon 1 GHz processor and the Android operating system is testimony to the fact that this handset means business. Compact at only 119 mm x 63 mm wide whilst being 13 mm thick, it manages to pack in a wide range of features, all of which are advanced in their own right.

The Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 incorporates an 8.0 megapixel camera that provides auto focus, touch focus, face and smile detection as well as image stabilisation as part of its package, to ensure quality of image. The inclusion of an LED flash provides illumination whilst the inclusion of geo-tagging provides the means to reference imagery by location. The handset also offers video capture, as an alternative to still imagery, recording video at WVGA quality and at 30 frames per second. The handset also provides a secondary camera.

The phones 1 GB of internal memory is one of the largest available in any handset. Additional memory capacity is provided by the inclusion of an 8 GB SD card which can be utilised within the built-in microSD card slot. The aforementioned card slot can also be utilised to further increase memory storage capacity, up to an impressive 16 GB. Connectivity is provided by virtue of the inclusion of GPRS and EDGE, both of which are class 10 in addition to micro-USB and blue tooth connections. Internet access is available by virtue of the inclusion of both HSDPA and Wi Fi connections with the ability to access the Web at speeds of up to 10.2 Mbps. The GPS function offers satellite navigation and includes A-GPS support.

The handsets impressively colourful 4.0 inch TFT touch screen displays 65,000 colours and their variants within a 480 x 854 pixel screen size. The screen comes with a scratch resistant surface to ensure longevity whilst also providing an accelerometer sensor as standard. The handset provides the responsive Timescape/Mediascape user interface for effective navigation around the encompassed functionality.

The Sony Xperia X10 also comes with several entertainment options including an integrated MP4/MP3 media player in addition to several web based features such as Google search, maps and Gmail as well as YouTube. The handset has recently been released and is already proving to be a popular, offering as it does a wide range of technologically advanced features incorporated within a stylish casing.

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