A full-featured Android mobile phone, the Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY 4G for AT&T is also the world's first PlayStation certified smartphone--providing the ultimate mobile gaming experience. Get your game on with the high-res 4-inch multi-touch screen and slide-out game pad, which reveals a directional keypad, dual analog touch joystick, two shoulder buttons, and the four iconic PlayStation symbol keys--circle, X, square, and triangle.
Playstation game console and Android smartphone in one device (view larger).
Xperia PLAY 4G At a Glance:
3G/4G connectivity
Android 2.3 OS
1 GHz processor
4-inch touchscreen
8 GB microSD card
5-MP camera
GPS navigation
Wireless-N Wi-Fi
Stereo Bluetooth
Personal/corporate e-mail
The Xperia PLAY 4G pairs the Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system with a 1 GHz Snapdragon II processor and an Adreno 205 graphics processor for a faster overall experience and totally immersive gaming. Stereo sound adds additional depth and dimension to gaming, music and video, and the VGA front-facing camera enables easy video chat with fellow gamers.
Along with the great gaming and Android capabilities, the Xperia PLAY 4G includes Facebook Inside Xperia, a suite of Facebook functions integrated into various applications, such as friends' birthdays in the phonebook, a "like" button in the music player, photo tags in the media gallery, and YouTube video recommendations from friends.
And with AT&T's 4G network, you'll enjoy mobile broadband speeds up to 4x faster than AT&T's already fast mobile broadband network (learn more below).
Other features include a pre-loaded 8 GB microSD memory card, 5-megapixel rear camera/camcorder, Wireless-N Wi-Fi networking, Bluetooth for hands-free devices and stereo audio streaming, GPS turn-by-turn directions via free Google Maps with Navigation, access to both personal and corporate e-mail, and up to 7.4 hours of talk time.
Pre-Loaded Content
The Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY 4G comes pre-loaded with seven game titles including, Asphalt 6: Adrenaline HD, Crash Bandicoot, Dungeon Defenders Second Wave, Madden NFL 11, Star Battalion, The Sims 3, and Tower Bloxx My City.
Additionally, AT&T customers will have access to 150 PLAY optimized games including Minecraft Pocket Edition, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, and Dead Space 2 for download and purchase through the "Get Games" recommender screen--easily accessible when you slide open the Xperia PLAY 4G's game controller.
Connectivity
Ultra-fast 4G connectivity via AT&T's HSPA+ network (with enhanced backhaul). Where 4G isn't available, your phone will connect with AT&T's 3G network.
Wireless-N Wi-Fi networking (802.11b/g/n) for accessing home and corporate networks as well as hotspots while on the go.
Bluetooth connectivity (version 2.1) includes communication headset, hands-free car kits, and A2DP audio streaming Bluetooth profiles.
Onboard GPS for navigation (using pre-loaded Google Maps or optional AT&T Navigator) and location services
Google Integration
Android 2.3 OS (Gingerbread)
Android Market for browsing and downloading thousands of free and paid apps