Acer Iconia Smart phone uses 21:9 screen

Posted on Monday, February 14 2011 @ 22:08 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck

Acer shows off the Iconia Smart, a new Android 2.3 smartphone with a 1GHz Snapdragon SoC. One of the special things about this phone is its 4.8" screen, it offers an edge-lit backlight and is equipped with a 21:9 aspect ratio 1024 x 480 pixel resolution.

Other features include 512MB RAM, 8GB flash memory, 8MP digicam, 2MP webcam for videocalling, Dolby Mobile sound, HDMI, Bluetooth 2.1 and 802.11b/g/n WiFi.

The device will start shipping in the UK on May 1st, other availability dates and pricing remain unknown.

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Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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