-          The best of Sony technology: relive your memories on the big screen in 3D with 3D sweep panorama technology
-          Access entertainment quickly with a fast 1.4 GHz processor
-          Be entertained by over 300,000 apps with Android™ 2.3
-          Superior sound quality with HD Voice calls to compatible devices on the Telstra Next G® network



Super slim, elegant and light, the Xperia™ arc S is not only beautiful but is lightning fast too. The latest addition to the Xperia™ family has more get-up and go than any other Xperia™ mobile. Boasting a 1.4 GHz processor; accessing entertainment, applications and the mobile internet has never been quicker. Web page rendering is 25 per cent faster and camera start up is 25 per cent quicker than its predecessor.

The Xperia™ arc S adds an extra dimension to photos with Sony 3D sweep panorama technology. Owners can capture 3D sweep panoramic images on the Xperia™ arc S and re-create exciting holiday moments with family and friends. Customers can show off this enhanced style of imagery and relive their memories in another dimension by connecting the Xperia™ arc S to a compatible 3D TV.

The Xperia™ arc S has the best Sony stand-out tech packed into its slim design. Its visually brilliant 4.2” reality display is vivid and crystal clear using Sony’s Mobile BRAVIA® Engine. With an incredible 8.1 megapixel camera, owners can shoot sharp scenes even in low-light, crisp photographs in bright sunlight and fast moving HD video using Sony Ericsson’s in-built multimedia technologies. Premium, strong materials and an ergonomic form-factor ensures this beautifully designed eye-catcher will fit perfectly in the customer’s hand and pocket.
 
John Featherstone, Managing Director, Sony Ericsson Oceania said “The Xperia™ arc S combines the design brilliance of Sony and the best in smartphone entertainment. It’s also faster than any other Xperia smartphone before. Bursting with the Sony technology consumers have come to expect, the Xperia™ arc S combines Sony Ericsson’s award winning design and multimedia technologies with high quality calling on the world’s largest mobile HD Voice network from Telstra.”

Andrew Volard, Director Telstra Mobile said, “A curved, thin profile and a vibrant 4.2 inch screen make Xperia™ arc S one of 2011’s best-looking smartphones. It also features outstanding voice call quality thanks to HD Voice support which delivers crisper, clearer calls when chatting to mates with compatible handsets on the Telstra Mobile Network. Our customers will also be able to enjoy the best of Telstra’s mobile content on the Xperia™ arc S including access to Mobile FOXTEL from Telstra and the TelstraOne app that brings unmetered news, sports and weather feeds direct to the homescreen via customisable widgets.”
Share games, apps and songs directly to Facebook® with Facebook inside Xperia™. The best parts of Facebook have been woven into the Xperia™ arc S so you share content and connect with friends faster and easier than ever before - a feature that is unique to the 2011 Xperia™ range.

AVAILABILITY
The Xperia™ arc S was made available from November 15. It can be purchased on Telstra’s Freedom® Connect Plans including on the $59 Freedom® Connect Plan with a mobile repayment option of $10 per month, after using an included MRO Bonus (for eligible customers), for 24 months (min cost is $1,656). This plan includes $550 worth of eligible calls, unlimited text and 1.5GB of data, all to standard Australian numbers (excludes use overseas).
The Xperia™ arc S is also available to purchase outright for RRP $600.
-          Colour: Gloss Black

 

 

 

 

*According to GSM Association Battery Life Measurement Technique. Battery performance may vary depending on network conditions and configurations, and phone usage

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1) Facts and features may vary depending on local variant. 2) Operational times are affected by network

preferences, type of SIM card, connected accessories and various activities e.g. playing games. Kit contents and colour options may differ from market to market. The full range of accessories may not be available in every market.

 

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