Sony Ericsson Xperia X2

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 9 expert reviews

Excellent:

0
Good:

4
Average:

3
Bad:

2

Pros:

Great display, Dainty look and compact size, Good QWERTY keyboard, The best camera in a WM phone today (for taking pictures), The boxed headset is really good

Cons:

Sluggish operation speed, Low screen sensitivity, Limited choice of extra panels, Mediocre multimedia capabilities

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Last revision on August 25, 2011

Reviewers Liked

Great display, Dainty look and compact size, Good QWERTY keyboard, The best camera in a WM phone today (for taking pictures), The boxed headset is really good

Reviewers Didn't Like

Sluggish operation speed, Low screen sensitivity, Limited choice of extra panels, Mediocre multimedia capabilities

Expert reviews and ratings

We were pleasantly impressed by the Xperia X1 when it rolled out, so we just could not wait to take a closer look at its successor. We had to wait for more than a year until our wish came true and as time went by, our expectations hit the ceiling....

By Phone Arena on January 27, 2010

The Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2 promises an intuitive user experience but delivers very little. The XPERIA panels have merit but suffer from lag, while in general the phone is frustrating to use thanks to slow performance, a resistive touch screen and...

By PC Advisor on January 27, 2010

Sony Ericsson’s XPERIA X2 promises an intuitive user experience but delivers very little. The XPERIA panels have merit but suffer from lag, while in general the phone is frustrating to use thanks to slow performance, a resistive touch screen and...

By Good Gear Guide on January 27, 2010

Sony Ericsson's first Windows Mobile device was the company's first foray into the smartphone saturated market (Windows Mobile based), and it was understandable that they would probably need a few more tries to nail a winning formula.More than a...

By HardwareZone.com on December 10, 2009

A fantastic smartphone only let down by stuttering software issuesLoveBeefy specs are top of the lineMore connections than a second hand car salesmanIt’s the most powerful of all Windows Mobile 6.5 handsetsHateIt crashes more often than a...

By Fonehome on September 28, 2009

I want to give the Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 a glowing recommendation. It has features and qualities that make it easily one of the best slider-type devices available. Unfortunately, I can't recommend anything with such a haphazard software package....

By Brighthand on March 05, 2010

Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2 is supposed to carry the torch from the X1. Normally, you'd expect the successor to bring some innovations along but those are almost non-existent on the X2, save for the slightly (ever so slightly) larger display and the...

By pz10 on February 03, 2010

By GSMArena on January 29, 2010

Windows Mobile fans will find a lot to appreciate about the X2. But if you are not won over yet, this device will not help the cause.WIN!One Sony Ericsson Xperia X2 (worth $1,198) is up for grabs this week.To win, just answer the following...

By AsiaOne on January 22, 2010

I'm afraid to say that I think this is a rather poor effort by Sony Ericsson. Don't get me wrong, the device is not terrible, its just not as good as other handsets on the market right now. The one thing that really frustrated me about the Sony...

By Tracy and Matt's Blog on December 14, 2009

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