Let's say you are a young, socially active individual who is looking for a decent smartphone, but isn't quite ready to drop a boatload of cash on one. Well, the Sony Xperia miro , which we are reviewing today, is made just for you then.

Responsive interface; Takes good photos for its class; Compact

The screen is of below average quality; Web browser is laggy

In a world full of phones you wish you could afford, the Sony Xperia miro is one you don't have to wish too hard for. In honesty, Sony didn't work itself too hard, but when you're putting together a portfolio from scratch, you want it built on solid foundations...

Sony is already starting to make as much use as possible from their current acquisition of Ericsson's share in the joint venture. One of the biggest problems they faced soon after the purchase was the fact that only one device, namely Xperia S was more or less ready to be launched and all other...

Sony's Xperia Miro is a sleek little mid-range machine that unfortunately suffers because of the low-powered processor. Android Ice Cream Sandwich struggles to run smoothly and the juddery web browsing can often be frustrating, so we'd recommend checking out similarly-priced handsets like the Xperia...

Fantastic battery life; Pretty, solid design; Bright screen

Stuttery performance

It seems like only yesterday that we were putting the Sony Xperia Tipo through its paces, but here already, with just the smallest of spec boosts, is the Sony Xperia Miro.

Long battery life; Great music player; Great for calls and messaging; Strong connectivity options

Poor screen; Terrible video recording; Sluggish performance; Cheap build; Little storage

Sony's Xperia Miro may be affordable, but its performance can disappoint.

Good build quality; Long battery life; Good call quality; Runs Ice Cream Sandwich

Price is high for the specification; Small; low resolution screen; Limited memory for storage

Sony Xperia Go – Similar in size and specifications to the Miro but without the heavy Facebook integration.

A few weeks ago we got hold of the Xperia Miro for review and we quickly posted up our initial impressions. The Miro is one of the entry level devices from Sony and in the same way as with the [...

Sony has been criticised for releasing smartphones running outdated Android software, but the Xperia Miro can't be accused of that. This basic, budget handset is targeted at pre-paid buyers but comes with Google's latest 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich version of Android.

Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich; Likely to be cheap; Front-facing camera

Low resolution display; No Australian ETA

The fierce competition of mobile market is the push factor for players of the market to put new products in this increasingly popular middle range of budgeted smart phones. Targeting this affordable range Sony has launched Xperia Miro for smartphone enthusiasts highlighting Android user interface...

Sony Xperia Miro, is a budgeted category smartphone with 5 Mp camera and advance applications of social networking funky appearance; You will enjoy the lead of networking with your friends but miss the ultimate gaming experience with average graphics support

Sony Xperia Miro, is a budgeted category smartphone with 5 Mp camera and advance applications of social networking funky appearance; You will enjoy the lead of networking with your friends but miss the ultimate gaming experience with average graphics support