Sony Ericsson unveils its fastest entertainment experiences to date with Xperia™ arc S

7 September 2011, Kuala Lumpur – Sony Ericsson unveiled Xperia™ arc S at Sony’s press conference in conjunction with IFA in Berlin recently. Taking the award-winning sleek design from Xperia arc*, the latest addition to the Xperia™ family has a processor upgraded to 1.4Ghz and Sony 3D sweep panorama technology.
Xperia™ arc S features a 25% faster camera start up and media conversion , along with 20% faster web page rendering compared to Xperia™ arc**.

Peter Ang, Hub General Manager, Singapore and Malaysia, Sony Ericsson said: “Xperia™ arc S is the fastest and most entertaining Xperia™ to date and it clearly demonstrates how the Xperia™ family offers the best smartphone experience that brings together world’s of Android and Sony.”

Xperia™ arc S includes best-in-class Sony technology such as 3D sweep panorama. 3D sweep panorama images can be captured and then viewed by connecting the phone to a 3D TV using
the HDMI output.

Xperia™ arc S also has a visually brilliant 4.2” Reality Display with Mobile BRAVIA® Engine, an 8.1mp camera with HD video capability and Sony’s award winning Exmor R™ for mobile image sensor that enhances still images and videos even in low light conditions.

Consumers also have access to a uniquely social entertainment experience of sharing and discovery with Facebook inside Xperia™, plus the extensive world of Android with over 250,000 applications.Xperia™ arc S at a glance:

• Super fast 1.4 GHz processor
• 3D and 2D sweep panorama photography
• 8.1 MP camera with Exmor R™ for mobile image sensor
• 4.2“ Reality display with Mobile BRAVIA® Engine
• Latest Android™ platform Gingerbread 2.3

Sony Ericsson Xperia™ arc S will be available globally in selected markets from Q4 2011.