Sony Ericsson Vivaz price and technical specification review

Sony Ericsson Vivaz was announced first by the Sony Ericsson on 21 January 2010. This smart phone finally came to the market on 5 March 2010. The phone is no doubt a compact one with multiple features embedded. The key features include excellent photography, music playback, High definition video recording and the connectivity. The camera is situated on the back with LED flash light. This phone is available in various colour schemes for instance moon silver, cosmic black, galaxy blue and the Venus ruby. The phone on its front portion is primarily dominated by the large 3.2 inch resistive touch screen with a screen resolution of 360x640 pixels. Just below the touch screen are positioned three buttons Green on the extreme left white in the middle and the red on the extreme right side. The Sony Ericsson Vivaz uses the Symbian operating system S60 series fifth edition. Another thing it uses is the PlayNow service and the Sony Ericsson’s mobile content platform. Vivaz and the Sony Ericsson Satio are the only two smart phones from the Sony Ericsson that uses the Symbian operating system rest all other smart phones from Sony Ericsson uses the Android OS.

Let us now look at some of its key features.
• Dimension and Weight- 109x52x15mm. Weight- 117gms.
• Display- 3.2 inches wide Touch screen resistive with 16K colours and 360x640 pixels resolution.
• Processor- Texas Instruments OMAP3630 Cortex- A8 @ 720 MHz. 3D Accelerators Power VR SGX530.
• Memory- Internal up to 75MB. External- up to 16GB expandable up to 32GB with microSD card. RAM- 256 MB.
• Data and Connectivity- Assisted GPS, Bluetooth, modem, PC synchronization. USB, USB mass storage, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g, DLNA, Pictbridge, Google Maps and TV out (AV).
• Camera- 8.1 MP, digital zoom up to 4x, LED flash player, Video recording facility @30 frames per seconds at 640x480 pixels and @ 24frames per seconds at 1280x720 pixels, geo tagging, face and smile detection, image stab, video player MP4/H.264/H2.63 player and video call using rear camera.
• Network- 2G-GSM 850/900/1800/1900 3G- HSDPA 900/2100.
• Internet- Web Google –Gtalk, Gmail, Gmaps and GPS Maps., Web Yahoo- Messenger chat latest version, Web MSN- Hotmail, Web browser- Web Kit and web feeds.
• Applications- TrackID, Media server, Neo Reader, SMS preview, YouTube, record Sound, Web publish, FaceBook and Twitter.
• Entertainment- 3D games, Java, media, Radio FM with RDS and HD games.
• Messaging Features- Email, Exchange ActiveSync, Instant messaging, MMS, predictive text input.
• Other features- Polyphonic ring tones, speaker phone, vibrating alert, video calling, auto rotate, picture wallpaper, Alarm clock, calculator, calendar, document editors and readers, flight mode, handwriting recognition, note and phonebook.

Sony Ericsson Vivaz is a multi utility smart phone that is perfect for those who like photography. Sony Ericsson Vivaz price in india comfortably at Rs 9,999 only in the Indian market.