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Looking for a new smartphone? Find the right one from this selection of coming-soon and out now mobiles. There is a lot to choose from. (2 pages)
Sony Ericsson Experia Arc
Dimensions: 125mm x 63mm x 9mm
Weight: 117g
Display: 4.2-inch TFT capacitive touchscreen (480 x 854 pixel resolution)
Camera: 8.1-megapixel camera with LED flash
Storage: 8GB internal expandable by up to 32GB via microSD
Operating system: Android 2.3
Powered by: 1GHz Snapdragon processor
When's it out? April 2011
Wait for this if: you want a fully featured smartphone with the very latest version of Android right out of the box. Though do bear in mind that Android 2.4, with its increased app support, is coming in the next few months.
Motorola Atrix
Dimensions: 118mm x 64mm x 11mm
Weight: 135g
Display: four-inch TFT capacitive touchscreen (540 x 960 pixel resolution)
Camera: five-megapixel camera with dual-LED flash
Storage: 16GB internal plus capacity for an additional 32GB via microSD
Operating system: Android 2.2
Powered by: dual-core Nvidia Tegra 2 1GHz processor
When's it out? May 2011
Wait for this if: you want a mobile that can truly do it all. The Atrix works with a variety of optional accessories that enable it to function as a computer or home entertainment centre, as well as a mobile phone.
LG Optimus 2X
Dimensions: 124mm x 63mm x 11mm
Weight: 139g
Display: four-inch capacitive touchscreen (480 x 800 pixel resolution)
Camera: eight-megapixel camera with LED flash
Storage: 8GB internal, expandable by up to 32GB via microSD
Operating system: Android 2.2
Powered by: dual-core Nvidia Tegra 2 1GHz processor
When's it out? March 2011
Wait for this if: you want the most powerful phone of anyone you know. The Optimus X is likely to be the first dual-core processor smartphone released in the UK when it launches here next month. The Tegra 2 chip running it should ensure blistering performance.
HTC Pro 7
Dimensions: 118mm x 59mm x 16mm
Weight: 185g
Display: 3.6-inch capacitive touchscreen (480 x 800 pixel resolution)
Camera: five-megapixel camera with LED flash
Storage: 8GB or 16GB internal storage
Operating system: Windows Phone 7
Powered by: 1GHz processor
When's it out? February 2011
Wait for this if: you're a business user or serial emailer. The slide-out QWERTY keyboard makes working on messages and documents simple, with Windows Phone 7's excellent Microsoft Office functionality truly coming to the fore on this device.
Dell Venue Pro
Dimensions: 122mm x 64mm x 15mm
Weight: 191g
Display: 4.1-inch AMOLED capacitive touchscreen (480 x 800 pixel resolution)
Camera: five-megapixel camera with LED flash
Storage: 8GB or 16GB internal storage
Operating system: Windows Phone 7
Powered by: 1GHz Snapdragon processor
When's it out? March 2011
Wait for this if: you want a Windows Phone 7 device with a vertical-sliding keyboard. It's currently the only such handset, and has a feature list that makes it a strong contender. Already out elsewhere, the Venue Pro's UK launch has been subject to some delay.
Nokia E7-00
Dimensions: 62.4 x 123.7 x 13.6 millimetres
Weight: 176 grams (battery included):
Display-Type: AM-OLED , 16777216 scales Display:Diagonal: 4 " Display;Resolution: 360 x 640 Video-out: 1280x720 (720p) resolution
Positioning-Device: Multi-touch screen Primary+Keyboard: Slide and tilt QWERTY-type keyboard Directional+Pad: 4 -way
Camera: 8 MP mobile light (LED) Secondary:Camera: 0.3 MP
Storage: RAM:capacity: 256 MiB ROM_capacity: 1 GiB (accessible: 350 MiB) Secondary-ROM;capacity: 15.3 GiB
Operating system: Symbian OS Symbian^3 (Series 60 5.2)
Powered by: CPU:Clock: 680 MHz CPU: ARM 1136JF-S
Although the device sports many features for entertainment and such, Nokia is marketing this as mainly as a business device which is in response to Nokia’s dwindling global market share in the wake of steep competition from Android, iPhone, Blackberry and most recently Windows Phone 7.
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