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Abstract: If you enjoy playing games and are an Android fan, this is the device for you! Aaron reviews the Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY , an Android smartphone with a Playstation controller built in. Offering a 1 GHz Snapdragon processor, it has a 4-inch display, 5-me...
Feels solid for a sliding phone, Buttons afford much better control in certain types of games, Phone gives a new platform for old-school favorites like Crash Bandicoot, Analog pads are an innovative compromise
L and R buttons are a little awkward, making games like Battle Bears cumbersome to play, None of the buttons are backlit, Screen is on the dim side
Slide-out game controller, Clean Android install, Vibrant 4.0-inch LCD, Attractive Sony styling, Acceptable 5.1-megapixel camera
Bulky design, Controls work with limited game selection, Touch-based analog controls, No 4G, Smudgy screen
Unless the bulk bothers you, the sacrifices made for hard game controls are quite livable, making the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play a worthy consideration for smartphones gamers sick of swiping at glass. ...
Great gaming controller, sharp display, excellent speakers, atttractive and solid build, Great gaming controller, sharp display, excellent speakers, atttractive and solid build, Great gaming controller, sharp display, e
No dual core CPU and no 4G LTE, No dual core CPU and no 4G LTE, No dual core CPU and no 4G LTE, No dual core CPU and no 4G LTE
The first Playstation Certified phone is off to a good start. The game selection is certainly the most impressive we've seen on Android, with several enticing titles, and the promise of more. We'd love to see more Sony franchise games on the Xperia Pl...
Android 2.3 out of the gate, Fast in regular Android, Good UI tweaks like folders, PlayStationlike experience in the best cases, Solid gamepad controls, Reasonably good battery life,
Unexceptional gaming performance on a phone that needs it, Minuscule mixed PlayStation Suitenative game library right now, Subpar camera, especially knowing Sony Ericsson's other models, Underwhelming call quality.
It's a truism that that you never really want to get exactly what you ask for because you don't really know what you want. That's not entirely true here: if you're looking for more PlayStation-like gaming on a phone, the Xperia Play might be your only ...
Stock Android is very smooth, with few bugs, The gamepad is wellbuilt and works exactly like you would expect it to, Speakers are of above average quality, and that really adds to the gameplay experience, The
Using the Xperia Play has been quite a mixed bag before me. While it accomplishes its game-playing goal quite well, and the stock Android UI makes for a very smooth user experience, this is still a very hefty phone, and that is likely to put a lot of p...
The Xperia PLAY is a solid Android smartphone that offers some unique gaming features, even if it doesn't execute fully on them. The basic version of Android 2.3 Gingerbread works well enough and is free of the cruft of manufacturer customizations tha...
Published: 2011-06-06, Author: Simon , review by: androidspin.com
Abstract: I've have the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play for a couple of weeks and I can say that I really do like the phone, but I'm also just as happy with my T-Mobile myTouch 4G . If I was a bigger gamer, I'm sure I would be in love, but I'm not. As far as the device g...
Abstract: Sony Ericsson is looking to take mobile gaming to the next level with the Xperia Play Android smartphone ($200 with a new two-year contract on Verizon; price as of May 20, 2011). The Xperia Play features a slide-out gamepad for gamers who want more th...
Abstract: The Sony Ericsson Xperia Play takes gaming to the final level. Read our full review of this Playstation phone here.Sony Ericsson Xperia Play Report We're big fans of companies who think alternatively within the mobile landscape. Phones like the dual-...