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Released Date: 2010 Oct

Display Dimension: 854x480 pixels

Device Camera: 4.9 MP camera

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Introduction

Brand

Sony Ericsson

Model

A8 / A8i

Released

2010 Oct

Announced

2010 Aug

Hardware Designer

Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications

General Extras

Haptic touch feedback

Device Category

Smartphone

List of Additional Features

PlayNow, Sony Ericsson Timescape

Physical Attributes

Width

59 mm, 2.32 inch

Height

117 mm, 4.61 inch

Depth

14 mm, 0.55 inches

Bounding Volume

96.6 ccm

Mass

136 g, 4.8 ounces

Software Environment

Platform

Google Android

Operating System

Borqs OPhone OS 2.0 / Android+

Operating System Kernel Version

2.6.29

Software Extras

Navigation software

Operative Memory

RAM Type

Yes

Non-volatile Memory

Non-volatile Memory Type

Flash EEPROM

Non-volatile Memory Interface

Yes

Non-volatile Memory Capacity

512 MiB non-volatile, 200 MiB free user storage

Display

Display Diagonal

89 mm, 3.5 inch

Resolution

854x480, 409920 pixels

Display Width

77.58 mm, 3.05 inch

Display Height

43.61 mm, 1.72 inch

Display Area

3383.3 square millimeter

Display Area Utilization

49.0%

Pixel Size

0.09085 mm/pixel

Pixel Density

280 PPI

Display Type

Color TN-TFT LCD display

Display Color Depth

18 bit/pixel

Number of Display Scales

262144

Display Illumination

Yes

Display Light Reflection Mode

transflective

Display Subpixel Scheme

RGB Matrix (3 subpixels)

Scratch Resistant Screen

Graphical Subsystem

Graphical Controller

N/A

Audio/Video Interfaces

A/V Out

Audio Subsystem

Audio Channel(s)

stereo

Sound Recording

A/D Converter Nominal Resolution

16 bit quantization

A/D Sampling Frequency

44100 Hz

Microphone(s)

mono

Sound Playing

D/A Converter Nominal Resolution

16 bit quantization

D/A Holding Frequency

44100 Hz

Loudspeaker(s)

mono

Audio Output

3.5mm

Cellular Phone

Supported Cellular Bands

GSM 850MHz (B5) , GSM 900MHz (B8) , GSM 1800MHz (B3) , GSM 1900MHz (PCS, B2) , UMTS 900MHz (Band VIII) , TD-SCDMA 2000 MHz (B34) , TD-SCDMA 1900 MHz (B39) bands

Supported Cellular Data Links

GPRS (Class unspecified) , GPRS Class 10 , EDGE (Class unspecified) , TD-SCDMA data links

SIM Card Slot

Yes

Cellular Antenna

Internal antenna

Call Alert Sound

64-chord melody

Complementary Phone Services

Voice transmission , Voice speaker , Vibrating Alert , Speakerphone

Secondary Cellular Phone

Sec. Supported Cellular Networks

Control Peripherals

Touchscreen Type

Capacitive touch sensing screen

Touchscreen Simultaneous Touch Points

Single-touch

Communication Interfaces

Expansion Interfaces

TransFlash , microSD , microSDHC

USB

USB 2.0, USB Hi-Speed (480 Mbps)

USB Services

USB charging

USB Connector

USB Series Micro-B (Micro-USB)

Bluetooth

Yes, Internal antenna

Bluetooth profiles

A2DP , AVRCP

Wireless LAN

IEEE 802.11b , IEEE 802.11g , IEEE 802.11n, Internal antenna

Multimedia Broadcast

FM Radio Receiver

FM radio (88-108 MHz) with RDS, Proprietary headset as antenna

Digital Media Broadcast

CMMB receiver, Pull-out antenna

Satellite Navigation

Supported GPS protocol(s)

GPS (NMEA 0183)

GPS Antenna

Internal antenna

Complementary GPS Services

Assisted GPS , Geotagging , QuickGPS

Navigation Controller

Qualcomm gpsOne

Primary Camera System

Camera Placement

Rear

Camera Image Sensor

CMOS

Camera Resolution

2560x1920 pixel

Number of effective pixels

4.9 MP camera

Zoom

1.0 x optical zoom

Focus

Contrast Detection Autofocus (CD AF)

Recordable Image Formats

JPG

Recordable Video Formats

3GP , MPEG4

Flash

single LED

Auxiliary Camera

Aux. Camera Image Sensor

Auxiliary Camera No. 2

Aux. 2 Camera Image Sensor

Auxiliary Camera No. 3

Aux. 3 Camera Image Sensor

Auxiliary Camera No. 4

Aux. 4 Camera Image Sensor

Aux. 4 Camera Focus

Secondary Camera System

Secondary Camera Sensor

Secondary Auxiliary Camera

Sec. Aux. Cam. Image Sensor

Secondary Auxiliary Camera No. 2

Sec. Aux. 2 Cam. Image Sensor

Built-in Sensors

Built-in compass

Yes

Built-in accelerometer

Yes

Additional sensors

Light intensity sensor , Proximity sensor

Ingress Protection

Protection from solid materials

Yes

Protection from liquids

Yes

Power Supply

Battery

Yes, removable, 1-cell

Standby Time

260 hours

Talk Time

7.0 hours

Geographical Attributes

Market Countries

China

Market Regions

Asia

Mobile Operator

China Telecom Corporation Limited

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