Sony announces Xperia Miro & Xperia Tipo

Sony is coming out in full force with their Xperia line of smartphones with the addition of two new recruits to their ranks — the Xperia Miro and Xperia Tipo.

For starters, these two chic smartphones have Android Ice Cream Sandwich, deep Facebook integration, 800 MHz processor and carries a lot of juice with 1500 mAh batteries.

The Miro packs more flair with “colorful illuminations” that lights up whenever you get messages or social network updates. You’ll be able to choose your favorite color for your incoming alerts. Blue is for Facebook, right? It also has a 3.5 inch display and a 5 megapixel camera with LED flash.

Check out the Miro specs below:

3.5 inch HVGA scratch-resistant display
HSDPA, WiFi, DLNA, GPS
Accelerometer, proximity sensor, magnetometer
Deep Facebook integration
Sony xLOUD audio technology
TrackID music recognition
PlayNow
3.5mm headset jack
FM Radio with RDS
Bluetooth
5MP rear camera with LED flash and VGA video recording
VGA front-facing camera
800MHz Qualcomm MSM7225A single-core processor
512MB of RAM
4GB of internal memory (2.2GB user accessible)
microSD card support, up to 32GB
Li-Ion 1500mAh battery “with > 24hrs usage time”
110 grams

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQZ8sS-_KvE

The Tipo, on the other hand, has two editions. The other one has dual-sim capabilities, called Tipo Dual, but has the same specs like its regular brother. The Tipo brothers are a bit less endowed compared to the Miro – 3.2 inch displays and a 3.2 megapixel cameras without flash.

Take a look at the Tipo specs below:

3.2 inch scratch-resistant mineral glass display @ 480×320 pixels
Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
Accelerometer
HSDPA, WiFi, GPS
Facebook integration
TrackID
PlayNow
xLOUD audio technology
3.5mm audio jack
FM Radio with RDS
3.2MP rear camera with VGA video recording
800 MHz processor (similar to the Miro’s)
512MB of RAM
2.9GB of internal memory (2.5GB user accessible)
up to 32GB via microSD card
Li-Ion 1500mAh battery
103 x 57 x 13mm (dimensions)
99.4 grams (weight)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upB0QeWVFPo

The Xperia Miro, Tipo and Tipo Dual will arrive in four colors: White, Black, Black with Pink accent and White with Gold accent — all scheduled for release this third quarter. No specific release date or pricing as of the moment.