You would have needed a whole bank of computers on an entire floor of an office building to do what you are able to do with just a single smartphone today.
The tech company IBM is widely credited with developing the world’s first smartphone. It is over 25years now since when IBM released a bulky touchscreen smartphone called Simon.
Early smartphones were marketed primarily towards the enterprise market, attempting to bridge the functionality of standalone personal digital assistant devices with support use for cellular telephony, but were limited by their bulky form, and the immaturity of wireless data services.
Mobile phones are major key to people’s social lives, entertainment lives, work lives and our whole lives these days.
For something that hasn’t been around that long, they’re certainly becoming one of the most used indispensable tools for modern living.
The best smartphone is the one that most easily performs the tasks that make your life easier and more enjoyable, but how do you know which one is that? This is where the Sony Xperia Pro-I comes up as it has good battery life, RAM, processor, phone screen size, and SD storage.
While the The ‘I’ stands for Imaging. The Xperia PRO-I redefines the camera, combining professional imaging quality with smartphone communication capabilities. So you can be creative, wherever, whenever.
The Sony Xperia PRO-I comes fully stacked with Android Operating System v11.0 out of the box, and a Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable battery.
Sony Xperia Pro-I Key Features
- Android Operating System v11.0
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
- Adreno 660
- 12 GB / 512 GB
- 6.5inches (1644 x 3840 pixels)
- Li-po 4,500 mAh battery
Design & Display
Sony announced the launch of the Xperia PRO-I smartphone in 2021. Very good smartphones come out of the box with dual 4G volte support and dedicated camera accelerators such as depth processor for accurate bokeh captures.
The manufacturer is offering the Sony Xperia PRO-I phone with 6.5 inches display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset, 12 GB of RAM and 512 GB of internal storage.
When shopping for a smartphone, the single most important feature that everyone look for is the display. The screen allows you to see the phones display.
So if you’ve ever dropped your phone without damaging the screen, you were probably very relieved. Smartphone screens are designed to be extremely tough.
The size of Xperia PRO-I screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 6.5 inches OLED display of Sony Xperia PRO-I with 1644 x 3840 px resolution is multitouch capable.
As every smartphone user knows, the screen on a smartphone is far more than just a tough piece of glass. It is a screen that responds to your touch giving you a personal connection to your mobile device.
Memory & Performance
The RAM is a super fast type of memory that stores the applications you’ve opened since you turned on your smartphone.
This memory lets you return to an application you’ve previously used and pick up right where you left off, without any lags.
The internal memory of Sony Xperia PRO-I (12 GB) cannot be expanded, but the internal storage (512 GB) can be expanded with a compatible microSD card.
The mobile phone ROM is the memory card, and it can also be simply understood as a mobile phone hard disk. It is used to store mobile phone system files, pictures and movies.
On the performance side, users can now access a wide range of functions without interrupting play switch networks, block notifications, answer calls, capture screenshots and send quick replies.
The smartphone comes with the latest operating system that provides unprecedented performance and functionality for office and gaming needs.
Camera
A camera phone is a mobile device which is able to capture photographs and often record video using one or more built in digital cameras.
The camera of the Xperia PRO-I is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus.
Sony camera range already offers creators an array of benefits including market-leading imaging quality and high-speed performance. Now the Xperia PRO-I brings something new to the line-up, offering photographers, videographers and cinematographers the ability to shoot, edit and send with a single device.
The main camera of Xperia PRO-I has optical image stabilization (OIS) to counteract camera shake. Optical image stabilization is a must for anyone shooting without a tripod with a long lens or in low light conditions.
The customized sensor of a camera smartphone arranges pixels in a unique pattern to let in more light, there by producing better images that are rich in quality and brightness.
The Xperia PRO-I features a genuine 1.0-type sensor, enabling you to capture photos and videos with exceptional imaging quality.
The large sensor is supported by Sony’s original image signal processor, giving the camera high-speed performance for unlimited creativity.
Connectivity
The connectivity of a smartphone is the basic building block of any mobile phone network.
Sony Xperia PRO-I supports 2G, 3G and 4G/LTE networks. This phone has a built-in GPS.
GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth’s surface, irrespective of weather conditions.
Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The Xperia PRO-I comes with NFC (Near Field Communication) functionality.
Based on the RX100 VII’s sensor but developed and tuned exclusively for the Xperia PRO-I, the large 1.0-type sensor offers high levels of image resolution and less noise.
The result is superb imaging quality with full realistic textures and remarkable detail.
The connectivity of a smartphone is the term that refers precisely to the type of technology that allows your mobile terminal to function efficiently and effectively.
Battery
Batteries are small containers of chemical energy. The Battery life is a measure of battery performance and longevity, which can be quantified in several ways; such as run time on a full charge, as estimated by a manufacturer or as the number of charge cycles until the end of useful battery life.
The Sony Xperia Pro-I houses a Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable battery which gives the top smartphone a good battery backup.
The lithium polymer (Li-Po) battery is a thin, light-weight, rechargeable battery.
Sony Xperia Pro-I Price in Nigeria
This smartphone is on sale in Nigeria for the price of 1800EUR which is about 857,378 NGN.
The mobile device is available and it can be purchased at any mobile e-commerce store close to your region.
Sony Xperia Pro-I Full Specifications
General Features
- Brand : Sony
- Name : Xperia PRO-I
- Model : XPERIA PRO-I
- Release date : 2021
Body
- Dimensions : 166 x 72 x 8.9 mm
- Weight : 221 g (7.80 oz)
- Build : Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
- SIM : Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
- IP65/IP68 : dust/water resistant with Built-in strap-hole
Display
- Display Type : OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR
- Size : 6.5 inches, 98.6 cm2 (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution : 1644 x 3840 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~643 ppi density)
- Protection : Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Platform
- Operating System : Android 11
- SoC : Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
- CPU : Octa-core (1×2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3×2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4×1.80 GHz Kryo 680)
- GPU : Adreno 660
Memory
- Card slot : microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
- Internal Storage : 512GB 12GB RAM
Camera
- Single : 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4″, 1.12µm
- Features : HDR
- Video : [email protected], 5-axis gyro-EIS
Sound
- Loudspeaker : Yes, with stereo speakers
- 3.5mm jack : Yes 24-bit/192kHz audio
Connectivity
- WLAN : Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
- Bluetooth : 5.2, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
- GPS : Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
- NFC : Yes
- Radio : No
- USB : USB Type-C 3.2; USB On-The-Go, DisplayPort
Features
- Sensors : Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum
- Messaging : SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email
- Browser : HTML5
- Cam support : Native Sony Alpha camera support
- Colors : Frosted Black
Battery
- Battery Type : Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable
- Charging Technology : Fast charging 30W
- USB : Power Delivery
