Gadgets on sale at SM Megamall
SM Megamall is having their 3-day Mega Sale this weekend (yes that explains that insane traffic in Ortigas). Some of the gadget stores in Cyberzone are offering interesting deals. Sony, for example, is offering their entry level Sony Xperia Tipo Dual for just Php4,990. That’s a considerable price drop consdiering they used to sell it for more than Php8,000 in their stores (online stores sell them for Php5,600+). Anyway here’s a quick rundown of the specs:
Sony Xperia Tipo Dual Spec Sheet
- 800MHz Cortex A5 CPU, Qualcomm MSM7225AA Chipset
- Adreno 200 GPU
- 512MB RAM
- 2.9GB internal storage, expandable up to 32GB via microSD
- 3.2-inches TFT Capacitive touchscreen
- 320 x 480 pixels, 180 pixels per inch
- 3.15-megapixels rear-facing camera with touch focus
- Dual SIM
- WiFi b/g/n, WiFi Hotspot, BLuetooth 2.1, GPS, FM Radio, 3G
- Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
- 1,500mAH Battery
If you think about it you can get a much better specced local branded smartphone at that price. You’ll get a bigger screen, a much better processor, and much more. If you’re a Sony fan looking for an affordable Sony smartphone then you might want to check this out.