Satio Phone by Sony Ericsson Boasts 12.1 Megapixel Camera

When Sony Ericsson first introduced this slick phone it went under the codename "Idou,"  but the company has now officially given the device the name "Satio."  Nevertheless, this mobile multimedia powerhouse has the same impressive features including a 12.1 megapixel camera with touch focus, Xenon flash, and face and smile detection, and a 3.5 inch screen in 16:9 widescreen format for watching videos on-the-go, which also offers an intuitive full touch media menu. The Sony Ericsson Satio phone allows you ro download music, movies and games from PlayNow arena. 

Satio supports GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 and UMTS/HSDPA 850/900/2100, and will be available in selected markets from early Q4 in the Black, Silver and Bordeaux colors.

The Sony Ericsson Satio at a glance

Camera

• 12.1 megapixel camera
• Up to 12x digital zoom
• Auto focus
• BestPic™
• Face detection
• Geo tagging of photos
• Image stabilizer
• Photo feeds
• Photo fix
• Send to web
• Red-eye reduction
• Smile detection
• Touch focus
• Video light
• Video recording
• Xenon flash

Music

• Album art
• Bluetooth™ stereo (A2DP)
• Media player
• Music tones (MP3/AAC)
• PlayNow™
• TrackID™

Web

• WebKit web browser
• Bookmarks
• Web feeds

Communication

• Call list
• Speakerphone
• Vibrating alert
• Video calling

Messaging

• Conversations
• Email
• Exchange ActiveSync™
• Handwriting recognition
• Instant messaging
• On-screen QWERTY keyboard
• Picture messaging (MMS)
• Predictive text input
• Sound recorder
• Text messaging (SMS)

Design

• Auto rotate
• Gesture control
• Media
• Picture wallpaper
• S60 5th edition Symbian™ OS
• Touchscreen
• Wallpaper animation

Entertainment

• HD and 3D games
• Facebook™ application
• FM radio with RDS
• Java
• Video streaming
• Video viewing
• YouTube™

Connectivity

• Bluetooth™ technology
• Modem
• PictBridge
• Synchronisation
• TV out
• USB mass storage
• USB support
• In-built WiFi™

Organizer

• Alarm clock
• Calculator
• Calendar
• Contacts
• Document readers
• Document editors
• Flight mode
• Notes
• Tasks

Location-based services

• A-GPS
• Google Maps™
• Turn-by-turn navigation

Accessories
In-Box:

• Satio
• Battery
• Battery Charger
• 8GB Memory card
• USB cable
• Media manager
• Colour-matched stereo portable handsfree
• User guide

Optional:

• Video Viewing Stand IM920

Facts and Figures

• Size: 112 x 55 x 13.3 mm

• Weight: 126 grams

• Colours: Black, Silver and Bordeaux

• Main screen: 16,777,216 colour nHD TFT
• 16:9 widescreen
• Resolution: 640 x 360 pixels
• Size: 3.5 inches

• Phone memory: 128 MB
• Memory Card Support: SanDisk microSD™

Availability and versions
Networks:

Satio

• GSM GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900
• UMTS HSDPA 2100

Satio(a)

• GSM GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900
• UMTS HSPA 850/1900/2100