White paper | Xperia™ SL 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 August 2012 First released version Version 1 Sony Mobile Developer World For the latest technical documentation and development tools, go to http://developer.sonymobile.com/...
White paper | Xperia™ SL Table of contents Product overview ......................4 Xperia™ SL – Experience everything in HD ............4 Signature features ....................6 Facts – dimensions, weight, performance and networks ........7 Categorised feature list ..................9 Technologies in detail ....................11 Device-to-device communications (local) ............11 Bluetooth™...
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White paper | Xperia™ SL Signature features The Sony Xperia™ SL 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™ SL Facts – dimensions, weight, performance and networks Operating system Google™ Android™ 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Processor 1.7 GHz Qualcomm MSM8260 Dual Core Adreno 220 Size 128 x 64 x 10.6 mm Weight 144 grams Available colours Black White Dark Silver...
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White paper | Xperia™ SL Accelerometer Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor Magnetometer Gyroscope Networks LT26ii UMTS HSPA 850 (Band V), 900 (Band VIII), 1900 (Band II), 2100 (Band I) GSM GPRS/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 Data transfer speeds GSM GPRS Up to 86 kbps GSM EDGE Up to 237 kbps...
Experience 720p) Geotagging HD video recording (1080p) Image stabiliser Red-eye reduction Scene recognition Self-timer Send to web Smile detection Sony Exmor R™ for mobile image sensor Sweep Panorama Touch focus Video light Video recording Design Communication Messaging 720p HD display...
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Calculator Motion gaming Bluetooth™ wireless technology Calendar PlayStation® Certified DLNA Certified® Contacts Radio (FM radio with RDS) GLONASS* Document readers Sony Entertainment Network* HDMI support eCompass™ TV launcher Media Go™ Infinite button Video streaming Media Transfer Protocol support Notes YouTube™*...
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™ SL 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™ SL DLNA Certified® (Digital Living Network Alliance) Supported Device Classes M-DMS – Mobile Digital Media Server Media Types: images, video and music 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™ SL 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™ SL Positioning – location based services Supported standards: • OMA Secure User Plane Location (SUPL) v1.0 • 3GPP™ Control Plane location (including 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™ SL 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™ SL Web browser Browser version Android 4.0 Browser (Based on WebKit™) Browser Application Bookmark synch Desktop mode Full-page PC rendering Internet search Landscape/portrait rendering NFC Link Sharing Off-line reading Pan & Zoom Browser compliancy CSS 2.0 CSS 2.1 CSS 3.0 DOM 2.0...
Types of memory The types of memory described below are consistent with the terminology used in Sony mobile phone menus and in other content relating to 2012 Xperia™ phones: 1.
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White paper | Xperia™ SL 3. Phone Memory (also known as “Data partition” or “/data”) is a memory type that is used as working memory. It can be compared to the C: drive on a PC or to the startup disk on a Mac. All applications downloaded from Google Play™...
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White paper | Xperia™ SL phone with large internal memory, for example, a phone with only a memory card slot. Generally, while you can access content (such as videos, photos and music) on this optional memory card, you cannot in general save anything to the card. However, some applications, for example, a backup service application, may still be allowed to do so.
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