Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro: A Review

Written by Maryam on Wednesday, March 31st, 2010
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Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro

When it comes to innovations and technological advancement then Sony Ericsson is the company which always remain on the top list of developers because the company’s releases always brings exciting new devices with not only extra-ordinary style but also out-class features and capabilities. The Mobile world congress that was held earlier this year, received some really awesome phones coming from the Sony Ericsson’s side, the one that is under review here in this article is also a fantastic handset released in the MWC 2010, it is the ‘Vivaz Pro’ which is actually a successor of the extremely impressive Swedish-Japanese firm’s flagship models the Satio.

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With the sliding QWERTY keyboard, this phone is also said to be a business edition of the earlier Vivaz handset. The keyboard has though brought a bit of thickness to this handset but dimensions wise it is quite compact and nice. One of the feature which should be called as its main focus is the one touch HD video with continuous auto focus. The 3.2 inch screen size is also quite well for working on such Smartphones and the touchscreen makes the navigation quite a fun. Some of the key features which you’ll surely love about this phone are: aGPS, touch UI, Media Go, Face Detection, ActiveSync, Face Detection and many more. The details of the features provided in this handset have been provided in the section below.

Features:

  1. This phone carries a 5.1MP camera which lets you efficiently capture the beautiful moments of your life and with that many fantastic features are provided for the picture which includes geo tagging, face detection, picture blogging, image stabilizer, smile detection, 4X zoom.
  2. The most amazing platform for videos ‘YouTube’ is compatible with this handset and it gives you the freedom to share your videos with all the circle of friends in just few clicks.
  3. Another nice feature is its accelerometer which lets you move in between the portrait and landscape mode by just rotating the phone.
  4. The build in aGPS and with the other location based services like Google Maps and Way Finder this phone never makes you feel lost anywhere at any time. You can also add location info to your images with the help of geo tagging.
  5. The Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync always keeps you in touch with others through Emails via fast and flexible synchronization.
  6. The phone also lets you record videos in high definition for up to 720p and the fast video sharing also makes this activity a great fun for the users.
  7. The enhanced MediaGo application makes it quite easy to bring your media with you anytime and anywhere. Now transferring media files between your PC and mobile is also no less than a fun.

Specification:

  • Size: 109.0 x 52.0 x 15.0 mm
  • Weight: 117.0 g
  • Display: 360×640 pixel, 16,777,216 colour 16:9 nHD touchscreen (TFT)
  • Available colors: white, black
  • Entertainment: 3D games, DLNA Certified, Video Clips, Facebook application, Java, Video streaming
  • Network:
    • GSM 850/900/1800/1900
    • UMTS HSPA 900/2100 or UMTS HSPA 850/1900/2100
  • Video format: MP4, H.264, H.263, TV-out
  • Audio support: MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+, 3.5mm headset jack
  • Operating System: Symbian v9.4
  • Battery: Lithium polymer 1200 mAh
  • Wi-Fi: 802.11 b/g, DLNA
  • Browser: xHTML/HTML (WebKit web browser)

The phone is thus a very nice new handset by Sony Ericsson which is considered to be perfect as a business mobile due to it’s out-class features. The 5.1MP camera is though less than the previous Vivaz’s 8.1MP camera but the advance image stabilization technology will not let you feel this limitation.

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