Sony Ericsson Xperia active RM1159 in Malaysia
Sony Ericsson Malaysia is now selling the Xperia active, available in stores at the retail price of of RM1,159 and comes bundled with LiveView & SportyPal app worth RM288.

The Sony Ericsson Xperia active is dust proof and water resistant. This Android smartphone has a scratch-resistant touchscreen with wet finger tracking support.
The Xperia active runs on a 1GHz Snapdragon processor and packs a 3-inch Reality display (with Mobile BRAVIA Engine) of HVGA (480 x 320 pixels) resolution, a 5 megapixel camera with LED flash and 720p video recording, 320MB internal memory and microSD card slot (with 2GB pre-installed card).

As for connectivity – there is Wireless N with DLNA support, quad-band GSM and dual (or tri)-band HSPA network support, GPS with aGPS and digital compass, Bluetooth, FM radio with RDS and a 3.5mm audio jack is onboard.
Full specifications of the Sony Ericsson Xperia below:
| Colours | Orange band with black back cover – white extra cover in the kit
White band with black back cover – white extra cover in the kit |
| Facts | Operating system: Google™ Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Size: 55 x 92 x 16.5mm Weight: 110.8 grams |
| Camera | 5 megapixel camera
8x digital zoom Auto focus Aperture f/2.6 Face detection Face recognition Flash/Photo light Flash/LED Geo tagging HD video recording (720p) Image stabiliser Red-eye reduction Scene detection Self-timer Send to web Smile detection Touch capture Touch focus Video light Video recording |
| Music | Album art
Bluetooth™ stereo (A2DP) Media player Music tones (MP3/AAC) PlayNow™ service* Sony Ericsson Music Player TrackID™ music recognition* xLOUD™ |
| Internet | Android Market™*
Bookmarks Google™ search Google Voice Search* NeoReader™ barcode scanner Pan & zoom Web browser (WebKit) |
| Communication | Call list
Conference calls Facebook™ application* Google Talk™ Noise Shield Polyphonic ringtones Skype™** Sony Ericsson Timescape™ Speakerphone Twitter™ (Timescape™ integration)* Vibrating alert |
| Messaging | Conversations
Google Mail™* Instant messaging Multimedia messaging (MMS) Predictive text input Sound recorder Text messaging (SMS) |
| Design | Auto rotation
Four-corner Home screen Keyboard (on-screen, 12 key) Picture wallpaper Reality Display with Mobile BRAVIA® Engine Touch screen Live wallpaper Dust and water resistant Wet finger tracking |
| Entertainment | 3D games
Health mate Media browser Motion gaming Radio (FM radio with RDS) Radio (FM) Video streaming Video viewing Walk Mate YouTube™* |
| Organiser
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Alarm clock
Calculator Calendar Document readers eCompass™ E-Manual Flight mode Google Calendar™ Google Gallery 3D™* Infinite button SportyPal Phonebook Setup guide Stopwatch** Tasks** Timer** Torch functionality Widget manager |
| Connectivity | 3.5 mm audio jack
aGPS* Bluetooth™ technology DLNA™ Certified Google Latitude™* Google Maps™ for Mobile Google Maps™ with Street View* Media Transfer Protocol support Micro USB support Modem Native USB tethering Pressure sensor*** Synchronisation via Facebook™* Synchronisation via Google Sync™* Synchronisation via Sony Ericsson Sync Synchronisation with computer Synchronisation via Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® USB mass storage USB High speed 2.0 support USB support Wi-Fi® Wi-Fi® Hotspot functionality Wisepilot™ turn-by-turn navigation* |
| Display | Reality Display with Mobile BRAVIA® Engine
16,777,216 colour TFT Capacitive touchscreen (multi-touch) with wet finger tracking 3 inches 320 x 480 pixels Scratch-resistant mineral glass |
| Memory | Phone memory (user-free): Up to 320MB
Memory card support: microSD™, up to 32GB Memory card included: 2GB microSD™ |
| Battery life | Talk time GSM/GPRS: Up to 4 hrs 53 min*
Standby time GSM/GPRS: Up to 351 hrs* Talk time UMTS: Up to 5 hrs 31 min* Standby time UMTS: Up to 335 hrs* Music listening time: Up to 25 hrs Video playback time: Up to 8 hrs 30 min *According to GSM Association Battery Life Measurement Technique. Battery performance may vary depending on network conditions and configurations, and phone usage. |
| Networks | UMTS HSPA 900, 2100
GSM GPRS/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900
UMTS HSPA 800, 1900, 2100 GSM GPRS/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| In the kit | Xperia™ active
1200mAh removable battery Stereo headset Sports kit / Ear hook Wrist strap 2GB microSD™ memory card Exchangeable cover Charger Micro USB cable for charging , synchronisation and file transfer User documentation Bundled with LiveView™ worth RM288! |
* This service is not available in all markets.
** This feature is not pre-installed.
*** Enhance your GPS navigation by for example measuring the height levels or to be used as barometer to provide you your local weather forecast.

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