White paper | Xperia™ ion Purpose of this document Sony product White papers are intended to give an overview of a product and provide details in relevant areas of technology. Document history Version January 2012 Second released version Version 2...
White paper | Xperia™ ion Table of contents Product overview ......................2 Sony Xperia™ ion – Experience Intense Power ............2 Signature features ....................4 Facts – dimensions, weight, performance and networks ........5 Categorised feature list ..................7 Technologies in detail ....................9 Device-to-device communications (local) .............9 Bluetooth™...
Shoot HD videos, take pictures in a snap, and share them all on the stunning 4.6” HD screen. In just a few clicks, enter a wider world of movies, music, and games. With the Sony Entertainment Network, boredom is never an option.
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Sony Entertainment Network. Your ultimate source for digital entertainment Hot tracks, latest films. Enjoy millions of songs and thousands of movies. It’s all on Sony Entertainment Network services - Music Unlimited™ and Videos Unlimited, exclusive to Xperia™ smartphones. No trips to the store.
White paper | Xperia™ ion Signature features The sony Xperia™ ion comes with a range of Sony features as standard. Below is a summary of the key signature features. Xperia™ Timescape™ Communication made easy The Timescape™ application manages all your communication with one person in one place. You can effortlessly browse by category your Facebook™, Twitter™, email and text communications, as well as...
White paper | Xperia™ ion Facts – dimensions, weight, performance and networks Operating system Google™ Android™ 2.3 (Gingerbread) Processor 1.5 GHz Qualcomm MSM8260 Dual Core Adreno 220 Size 133 x 68 x 10.8 mm Weight 144 grams Available colours Black SIM card Micro SIM Main screen...
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White paper | Xperia™ ion Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor Magnetometer Gyroscope Networks LT28at UMTS HSPA+ 850 (Band V), 1900 (Band II), 2100 (Band I) GSM EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 LTE Band IV and Band XVII Data transfer speeds GSM EDGE Up to 237 kbps UMTS HSPA cat 6 (upload)
Web browser (WebKit™) HD video recording (1080p) Image stabiliser Red-eye reduction Self-timer Scene recognition Send to web Smile Shutter™ Sony Exmor R™ for mobile image sensor Sweep Panorama™ Sweep Multi Angle Touch capture Touch focus Video light Video recording Design...
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Media browser GLONASS* Contacts Motion gaming HDMI support Document readers Radio (FM radio with RDS) Media Transfer Protocol support eCompass™ Sony Entertainment Networks* Micro USB support Infinite button TV launcher Native USB tethering LiveWare™ manager YPmobile Notes YouTube™* USB High speed 2.0 support...
Technologies in detail NOTE: The information outlined below is general and levels of compliance to standards and specifications may vary between products and markets. For more information, contact Sony Mobile Developer World or your Sony contact person where applicable. Device-to-device communications (local) Bluetooth™...
White paper | Xperia™ ion Wi-Fi® Supported standards IEEE 802.11b/g/n and Wi-Fi® ® Connectable devices Wi-Fi access points Frequency band 2.4 GHz Data transfer rate Up to 72 Mbit/s Security WEP 64 bit WEP 128 bit TKIP CCMP (AES) Open Authentication Shared Authentication EAP-SIM EAP-TLS...
White paper | Xperia™ ion DLNA Certified® (Digital Living Home Alliance) Supported Device Classes M-DMS – Mobile Digital Media Server Media Types: images Summary: The digital media server exposes the media files in your phone to a Wi-Fi® network. The files can then be accessed from other DLNA Certified®...
White paper | Xperia™ ion Messaging MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) According to OMA Multimedia Messaging Service v1.0 + SMIL Email Bearer type (IP) GPRS, EGPRS, UMTS Character sets BIG5 Traditional Chinese GB18030 ISO-2022-JP Japanese ISO-8859-1 ISO-8859-2 Eastern Europe ISO-8859-5 Cyrillic ISO-8859-7 Greek ISO-8859-9 Turkish ISO 8859-11...
White paper | Xperia™ ion Positioning – location based services Supported standards: • OMA Secure User Plane Location (SUPL) v1.0 • 3GPP™ Control Plane location (incl. Emergency location) • Qualcomm® GPSOneXtra™ Supported satellite systems: • GPS • GLONASS* * NOTE: GPS and GLONASS are used together to calculate the position. Positioning is more robust and accurate in most conditions, if both systems are active.
White paper | Xperia™ ion Video Recording Encoder format Supported in file format Video H.263 Profile 0, H.264 3GPP (.3gp), MP4 (.mp4) Baseline Profile Audio: AAC-LC stereo, sample rate 48 kHz bit rate 128 kbps, AMR-NB Audio/Video Streaming Streaming transport RTSP according to 3GPP™...
White paper | Xperia™ ion Web browser Browser version Android 2.3 Browser (Based on WebKit™) Navigation/rendering Adobe™ Flash™ 11* Full page PC rendering Landscape/portrait rendering Pan & Zoom Sharing links using NFC Search Internet Search Browser compliancy CSS 2.0 CSS 2.1 CSS 3.0 DOM 2.0 DOM 3.0...
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