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Sony Xperia Acro S Has 12MP Camera and HD Display

May 30, 2012, 7:37 AM by Eric M. Zeman

Sony today announced the Xperia Acro S, a high-end, media-focused smartphone that also happens to be water resistant. The core feature of the Acro S is its 12.1-megapixel camera, which includes autofocus, face detection, image stabilization, and red-eye reduction. It captures video at 1080p HD, has an f/2.4 aperture, and uses Sony's Exmor mobile image sensor. The Acro S also has a 1.3-megapixel, user-facing camera that can shoot 720p HD video. Other features of the Acro S include a 4.3-inch, 1280 x 720 HD Reality Display that's scratch resistant and has wet finger tracking. It is powered by a 1.5GHz dual-core processor and launches with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The Acro S has a full array of radios on board, including Wi-Fi, GPS, GLONASS, NFC, and Bluetooth, as well as a 3.5mm headset jack, HDMI out, and support for DLNA. It has 1GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage for media. The Acro S includes quad-band HSPA+ and quad-band GSM/EDGE, including the bands used by AT&T in the U.S., but Sony didn't expressly state what carriers would offer the Xperia Acro S.

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About the author, Eric M. Zeman:

Eric has been covering the mobile telecommunications industry for 17 years at various print and online publications. He studied at Rutgers Newark and University of Kentucky, and has a degree in writing. He likes playing guitar, attending concerts, listening to music, and driving sports cars.

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mingkee

May 30, 2012, 11:11 AM

DO NOT BUY THIS PHONE!!!

It will NOT work with T-Mobile at all!

Rachets

Why o why will it not work with T-Mobile?

Also, it's seems to be headed towards AT&T not T-mobile. It sounds promising and if built well, I would recommend it to a customer.

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mangobeach

So let’s get this straight! You are saying “DO NOT BUY THIS PHONE!!!” just because it doesn’t work with T-mobile?
Not because there is something wrong with it, like some kind of security or browser function has some defect.
Do you post �...
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Tofuchong

Why not?

Quad-Band EDGE says yes it will work as long as it is unlocked.

Please explain why it won't work.

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