Sony Ericsson ST18i

This mobile phone from Sony Ericsson has 512 MB RAM loaded on to it. The ray ST18i from Ericsson has a 3.3-inch TFT screen with a resolution of 854 x 480 pixels. The Mobile BRAVIA engine equips your phone with enhanced contrast and richer colors.

An 8.1 megapixel camera on the Xperia ray with 16x zoom, touch focus, auto focus, red eye reduction, face detection, smile detection and an image stabilizer. These features equip you with the tools to take pictures that are of high quality. A Geo-tagging feature is enabled on the Sony Ericsson ray. The send to web application lets you upload pictures and videos to the web.

A front facing camera on this Ericsson smartphone enables you to video chat and works well for self-portraits. Mobile CMOS image sensor loaded on this phone enhances image characteristics in fading light.

The Xperia ray from Sony Ericsson can record high definition videos with a simple touch of a button. These HD videos can be recorded at 720p. A video stabilizer loaded on this phone is designed to avoid blurriness caused by slight hand movements. A Flash feature lets you take good pictures and videos even in poor or fading light.

Design

The Xperia ray ST18i from Ericsson has a very pleasing look and feel to it. Below the display are three buttons - two touch sensitive keys for Back and Menu, and a physical Home button. Volume controls are located on the right edge, and they also allow you to control the camera's digital zoom.

On the top is where you can find the 3.5 mm audio connector and the power switch. The right side of this phone has a micro USB charging port. The Xperia ray ST18i has a scratch resistant display and touch sensitive controls. An accelerometer for auto-rotate loaded on this Android phone from Sony Ericsson, makes your experience smooth and fun.

Storage and Battery

This Sony Ericsson smartphone has an internal memory of 300 MB and is expandable up to 32 GB using microSD, microSDHC cards. This Sony Ericsson mobile phone supports a talk time of 6 hours on 2G and 7 hours on 3G. This Ericsson smartphone when fully charged gives you a standby time of 430 hours on 2G and 440 hours on 3G.

Connectivity and features

The Xperia ray smartphone supports GPRS, EDGE, 3G and Wi-Fi platforms to connect to the Internet. Facebook, Twitter, Gtalk and Instant messenger apps that are pre-installed on the Xperia ray will help you stay in touch with friends. The Android market installed on the Sony Xperia ray lets you download applications on your smartphone and customize them to meet your every need.

Timescape UI, puts all your communication with one person in one place, making it fun and convenient. Document reader and Document editor on the phone along with Email and Push Email will keep you updated and equipped to handle professional requirements on the go.

You can play 3D and motion games on the Xperia that will keep you entertained on demand. This ray ST18i from Sony Ericsson has a capable music player with TrackID that gives you details of songs and artists in seconds. The Sony xLOUD engine audio filter technology gives you great audio quality.