The Sony Xperia P has a 4-inch LCD capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of 960 x 540 pixels and the design is attractive. It’s also got WhiteMagic technology which provides brighter display with great level of details and everything looks nice and sharp.

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Currently it runs on Android v2.3 Gingerbread (upgradable to v4.0). It has a Dual core 1 GHz processor and 1 GB of RAM, which delivers good overall performance.

It has 8MP rear facing camera with autofocus and LED flash and the camera quality is good. It also record videos in 1080p @30fps. It also has a front-facing VGA camera with medium quality for video calling.

The Sony Xperia P has an internal storage of 16 GB (13 GB user-available), which is a decent storage size. But it doesn’t have an external memory card slot to expand it’s storage.

It has a Li-Ion 1305 mAh battery which is not great, but it delivers decent battery life and the battery is non-removable. Additional features include Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi hotspot, DLNA, Bluetooth v2.1, NFC , microUSB v2.0.

 

Final words

The Sony Xperia P is  a good mid-range Android smartphone with brighter  display, good camera  and fast dual-core processor. But, currently it runs on Android v2.3 (Gingerbread) and there is no microSD card slot to expand it’s storage capacity.

 

          Key Features

• 4-inch capacitive touchscreen

• Android v2.3 (Gingerbread) OS

• 1 GHz Dual Core processor

• 8 MP primary camera

• Full HD recording

 

           Pros                                                                  Cons

► Excellent display                               ► Currently Android v2.3 (Gingerbread)

► Good Camera quality                        ► No microSD car slot to expand storage

► Full HD recording

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Here is a video review of Sony Xperia P by PhoneArena