Sony Ericsson Vivaz pro review: HD gets a Pro flavor
Introduction
Modern always-on web-connected generation need so much equipment to get through the day it’s a small wonder they don’t have to lug tool bags around – the small wonder in this case is the Sony Ericsson Vivaz pro. It’s a full-featured smartphone with a QWERTY keyboard for great messaging and 720p video recording, all in an impressively compact body
Key features
- 3.2" 16M-color resistive touchscreen of 640 x 360 pixel resolution
- 5 megapixel autofocus camera with LED flash, face and smile detection, geotagging and touch focus
- HD 720p video recording @ 24fps with continuous auto focus
- Symbian OS 9.4 S60 5th, topped with a custom-brewed homescreen and media menu
- 720 MHz CPU, PowerVR SGX dedicated graphics accelerator
- Quad-band GSM support
- 3G with HSDPA 10.2Mbps and HSUPA 2Mbps support
- Wi-Fi b/g; DLNA
- GPS with A-GPS support
- microSD card slot (up to 16GB, 8GB card in the box)
- Built-in accelerometer; Turn-to-mute
- TV out
- Wisepilot navigation software preinstalled (30 day trial)
- Four-row QWERTY keyboard
- Office document viewer
- Stereo FM Radio with RDS; TrackID
- microUSB and stereo Bluetooth v2.0
- Web browser with full Flash support
- Decent audio quality
Main disadvantages
- Camera downgraded from 8MP on the regular Vivaz
- No camera lens protection
- The S60 5th edition UI isn't the best in usability
- No auto locking of the screen during a call
- No DivX or XviD support out-of-the-box
- No smart or voice dialing
- No secondary videocalling camera
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