The New Slide: A Revolutionary Android Experience

The first thing you're going to notice about this device is that it's running Android 2.3, and more specifically, it uses the Mobile Bravia Engine. This gives us a super bright display that is not only more efficient than traditional AMOLED displays but also much better in terms of brightness when viewed in direct sunlight. As a result, we're seeing improved battery life, making this device capable of lasting under relatively heavy use for over a day and a half.

The display itself is comfortable to use, with a high level of visibility that makes it easy to read and navigate even in bright conditions. The camera side of the device also benefits from this new display technology, providing excellent performance in low light shooting. The processor used in this device is the same one found in our DSLRs and Cyber Shots, ensuring that the phone can handle demanding tasks with ease.

When using the main menu, you'll notice a total of three home screens, each with multiple widgets available to customize. One of the coolest features of this device is the ability to pinch in and view an overview of all your widgets on all your home screens. From there, you can simply push the widget to access that page. This feature adds a whole new level of personalization to the phone, making it feel truly tailored to your needs.

As you navigate across the bottom pane, you'll notice that certain items remain visible even when switching between screens. This is especially useful for those who have frequently used apps and need quick access to them at all times. You can customize which apps appear in this designated area, allowing you to tailor the experience to fit your specific needs.

The device also features standard Android notifications from the top of the screen, including updates on social media apps like Facebook. The new Facebook app is present, as well as the Facebook Outlook, which offers a range of useful tools for mobile users, such as picture editing and sharing capabilities.

The camera on this device is an 8.1 megapixel sensor, complete with LED flash and support for HD video recording at 720p resolution. The HDMI output allows for connection to external devices, making it easy to transfer photos and videos or stream content directly from the phone. Charging options include both mini and micro USB ports, standard in today's smartphones.

When using the camera mode, holding the button down takes you straight into your preferred shooting mode. From there, you can switch between still photography and video recording with ease, thanks to a simple touch of a button. The settings menu is comprehensive, offering features like photo light, which is similar to what you'd find on a standard point-and-shoot camera.

In terms of battery life, the device performs impressively under heavy use. While exact figures are not available, personal experience suggests that this phone can last over a day and a half, even with frequent use of email, social media, and other demanding apps. The improved display efficiency, combined with the 2-3 home screens and efficient processor, all contribute to this excellent battery life.

The device's processor is powered by either the Snapdragon or 8255 chipsets, both of which are considered among the latest and greatest in mobile technology. This ensures that the phone can handle demanding tasks without hesitation, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a powerful and feature-rich Android experience.

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pane stays so i take my most commonly used oh okay i leave from there no matter where i'm at i can always get to my messaging or whatever and you can change those to whatever you want so uh standard android notifications from the top apps here um you know the new facebook app obviously is on there as well we're not gonna look at my facebook but the new facebook outlook which is really kind of cool for the mobile let you do your pictures and all that stuff right there 8.1 megapixel camera led flash hd video 720 very nice hd video hdmi output here a mini hdmi for that mini or micro usb for charging which is obviously standard now and uh camera so when you go to your camera mode when you go to your camera here hold the button down it'll take you straight into your camera mode from here you can switch from still to video with a simple touch of a button you got all your settings over here your 720 your photo light and it has all your features that you would have on frankly a standard point-and-shoot camera so now what about the battery life i don't have the official numbers but i can tell you from my personal use because i came from the x10 which was our old phone to this i am getting easily a day and a half out of this under relatively heavy use because i do corporate email i do personal email twitter facebook i have rss speeds everything so and again because of the screen we're using it being more efficient and being brighter we're definitely getting more battery plus it's 2-3 which is also more efficient is in what processor does this run it's using the snapdragon or the 8255 so it's the newest latest one so thank you very important that it's daddy 250 absolutely yesso first thing you're going to notice it's android 2.3 the new slide uses the mobile bravia engine which gives us the super bright display yes it does look very 25 more efficient than your amoled also much much better display when you get it out in direct sunlight so better battery life comfortable display it's also using on the camera side and export our processor which is great for low light shooting it's the same stuff we use on our our dslrs and our cyber shots so on the phone you've got your main menu here all your apps that you're using you'll notice more home screens because it is 2-3 so a lot of home screens a lot of widgets really cool feature that we've put on the phone i pinch in oh very nice and it gives me an overview of all my widgets on all my home screens and then from here if i want to go to one of them i simply push the widget it takes me to that page very nice so very cool there the other thing you notice as i slide across the bottom pane stays so i take my most commonly used oh okay i leave from there no matter where i'm at i can always get to my messaging or whatever and you can change those to whatever you want so uh standard android notifications from the top apps here um you know the new facebook app obviously is on there as well we're not gonna look at my facebook but the new facebook outlook which is really kind of cool for the mobile let you do your pictures and all that stuff right there 8.1 megapixel camera led flash hd video 720 very nice hd video hdmi output here a mini hdmi for that mini or micro usb for charging which is obviously standard now and uh camera so when you go to your camera mode when you go to your camera here hold the button down it'll take you straight into your camera mode from here you can switch from still to video with a simple touch of a button you got all your settings over here your 720 your photo light and it has all your features that you would have on frankly a standard point-and-shoot camera so now what about the battery life i don't have the official numbers but i can tell you from my personal use because i came from the x10 which was our old phone to this i am getting easily a day and a half out of this under relatively heavy use because i do corporate email i do personal email twitter facebook i have rss speeds everything so and again because of the screen we're using it being more efficient and being brighter we're definitely getting more battery plus it's 2-3 which is also more efficient is in what processor does this run it's using the snapdragon or the 8255 so it's the newest latest one so thank you very important that it's daddy 250 absolutely yes