Sony announced the new Xperia handset and it would be named as the Xperia Miro (ST23i – ST23a). It would be a mid range smartphone with 3.5 inches touchscreen display but good thing is that it would come out with the latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich pre installed on this device. From now on all the Sony powered mobile which would be launched will be with minimum Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and this one is the first one to come out.

Stylishly colourful. The slim Xperia miro, powered by the latest version of the Android platform, Ice Cream Sandwich, comes in four stylish and eye-catching colours. Choose yours and start expressing yourself.

Full Facebook integration. Stay close to your mates. Share music, pics and laughs – Facebook features are integrated throughout the Xperia miro.

Unique illumination alerts. What’s going on? Xperia miro’s unique illuminations give you a heads-up. The light notifies you of incoming messages, Facebook updates and more. Choose light intervals and have it just the way you want it.

A social phone made for entertainment. A friendly face is never further away than your touchscreen Android phone. Video chat with your pals – regardless if they use a smartphone, tablet or PC. Xperia miro’s front-facing camera is great for quick self-portraits too.

For top quality photos, use the 5 megapixel camera. To truly catch the action, record video at 30 frames per second. Then sit back and enjoy the entertainment on the 3.5” display.

Easy to connect, easy to use. Want to enjoy your content on an even bigger screen? Easily connect your touchscreen Android phone to your TV via DLNA.

Sony Xperia miro Specifications

GENERAL and SOFTWARE
Countries – Global
Series – Xperia
Other names or variations – Sony Xperia miro ST23i (Global); Sony Xperia miro ST23a (Americas)
Operating System – Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
Physical Keyboard – On-screen 12-key keyboard and QWERTY
Browser & Internet WebKit browser – RSS Feeds, XHTML,, HTML5, CSS3, WAP 2.0) -- Booksmarks
Java – MIDP

CAMERA
Camera Resolution (max) 5 megapixels -- 2592 x 1944 pixels
Camera secundary – Yes, VGA
Camera Focus – Autofocus
Camera Flash – Flash LED
Camera Zoom (max) – Zoom digital 4x
Additional Camera Features – Geotagging – Self-timer -- Send to web -- Touch capture -- Video light

PROCCESSOR and MEMORY
Processor / SoC Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon CMOS, 45 nm, S1 MSM7225A – CPU: Scorpion ARM Cortex-A5, 600 – 800 MHz, ARMv7-A, Single-core – GPU: Adreno 200 (enhanced) – Q4 2011
Processor Clock Speed – 800 MHz
RAM – 512MB
Internal memory – 2.9 GB (up to 2.5 GB user-accessible memory)
Memory Card Type – microSDHC
Memory Card Size Supported – Up to 32 GB

POWER
Battery Type – 1500 mAh
Talk time – 2G up to 5 hours – 3G up to 6 hours
Stand-by time – 2G up to 470 hours – 3G up to 545 hours
Music – up to 36 hours, 8 mins – Video up to 8 hours

DIMENSIONS
Weight – 110 grams
Dimensions – 113 x 59.4 x 9.9 mm
Color – Black – Black pink -- White -- White gold