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General
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

HSDPA 900 / 2100 - LT18i
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 - LT18a

2011, August

Available. Released 2011, September

Body
125 x 63 x 8.7 mm

117 g

Display
LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

480 x 854 pixels, 4.2 inches (~233 ppi pixel density)


Scratch-resistant glass
- Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine
- Timescape UI

Sound
.Vibration; MP3 ringtones



Memory
microSD, up to 32GB, 8 GB included

1 GB (320 MB user-available), 512 MB RAM

Data
Up to 86 kbps

Up to 237 kbps

HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot

Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR

Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go support

Camera
8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels, autofocus, LED flash

Video calling, touch focus, geo-tagging, face and smile detection, 3D sweep panorama, image stabilization

Yes, 720p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light, video stabilizer


Features
Android OS, v2.3.4 (Gingerbread), planned upgrade to v4.0

Qualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon

1.4 GHz Scorpion

Adreno 205

Accelerometer, proximity, compass

SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email

HTML, Adobe Flash

Stereo FM radio with RDS

Yes, with A-GPS support

Yes, via Java MIDP emulator

Pure White, Midnight Blue, Misty Silver, Gloss Black, Sakura Pink

- HDMI port
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV player
- MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
- TrackID music recognition
- NeoReader barcode scanner
- Google Search, Maps, Gmail,
YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk
- Facebook and Twitter integration
- Document viewer
- Voice memo/dial/commands
- Predictive text input

Battery
Standard battery, Li-Po 1500 mAh

Up to 7 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 35 min (3G)

Up to 37 h


Misc
0.66 W/kg (head)

Tests
Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 76dB

Noise -89.3dB / Crosstalk -90.2dB

Photo / Video