Sony Ericsson Aino

U10i · U10a · 2009 · slider

Specifications

Cpu: Sony Ericsson A200 platform (Java Platform 8); secondary sources cite an ARM9-based application processor around 200 MHz, not officially confirmed
Ram: max: not publicly documented · base: not publicly documented
Modem: GSM 850/900/1800/1900, UMTS/HSDPA 850/900/2100 at 7.2 Mbps down (no HSUPA), Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, WiFi 802.11 b/g with DLNA, A-GPS
Ports: Sony Ericsson Fastport (proprietary charging/USB/headset connector, no 3.5mm jack)
Camera: 8.1 MP autofocus with LED flash, 16x digital zoom, touch focus, face and smile detection, image stabilizer, VGA@30fps video
Battery: 1000 mAh Li-Polymer (removable), battery model code not consistently documented across sources
Display: 3.0" 240x432, 16M-color TFT capacitive touchscreen
Storage: base: 55 MB internal · options: microSD/microSDHC (8 GB card included in the box, up to 32 GB supported)
Os Support: latest: Sony Ericsson proprietary A200 platform (Java Platform 8), no major platform update · shipped: Sony Ericsson proprietary A200 platform (Java Platform 8) with NetFront 3.5 browser
Release Price: approx. 120 EUR at European launch; $599.99 unlocked at US SonyStyle launch, October 2009

Variants

Revisions

U10aU10aAmericas band variant

Colors

Obsidian Black2009 launch color

Luminous White2009 launch color

Upgrade paths

storage

microSDHC, up to 32 GB supported · Card slot sits under the battery cover, no tools needed.

~$20

EASY

battery

1000 mAh Li-Polymer · Rear cover removes by hand for a standard swappable pack; exact OEM part number not confidently documented.

~$15

EASY

other

None, closed proprietary A200 platform · The Aino's standout feature was being the first phone to support PlayStation 3 Remote Play, letting owners stream PS3 media and turn the console on remotely over WiFi; the feature was never opened to third-party modding.

n/a

LOCKED