Get the Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY for only Php17,990

For those of you who are waiting for the real gaming phone, the Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY, we just got word that SE will be releasing it on the 30th of September. The official launch will be this Wednesday but it will be made available to stores this Friday for Php19,990.

Now if you’re really after this phone, you can reserve for one from any Sony Ericsson concept stores and when you get it on the 30th, it will only cost you Php17,990. Afterwards it’s back to the regular Php19,990 price.

In a nutshell, the Xperia PLAY is a 1GHz phone phone running on Android Gingerbread 2.3.4. It has a 4-inch display and a slidedown PlayStation certified game controller. As for games, aside from your Android Market games, you will also have access to top-quality games from other publishers including PlayStation ones. The Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY will be locally released pre-loaded with six game titles, namely:  Bruce Lee, Crash Bandicoot, FIFA 2010, Madden NFL 11, Star Battalion, and The Sims 3.

Aside from the usual cables and stuff, the Xperia PLAY Kit comes fully loaded. It includes: Stereo portable handsfree, 8 GB microSD card, screen shield, car charger, and leather pouch. Oh it comes with a one-year warranty as well.

So who’s getting one? Check the Sony Ericsson Philippines Facebook page for more details.

Sony Ericsson Xperia Play Specs:

• 1GHz Scorpion processor, Adreno 205 GPU, Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon
• Android OS, v2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
• 4-inch screen (480 x 854 pixels), 16 million colors
• PlayStation certified game controller
• 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
• 720p Full HD video recording
• VGA front camera
• 400 MB internal storage, 512 MB RAM, 8GB microSD included
• HSDPA, HSUPA
• Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
• Bluetooth 2.1
• Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
• SRP: Php19,990