Asazi ukuthi kuzokwenzeka nini Sony isibuyekezo esisemthethweni se I-Ice Cream Sandwich kumadivayisi ayo akhishwe ngo-2011, nakuba kungeke kube okungavamile kithi ukuthi sikubone esikhathini esithile ngenyanga ezayo. Okusemthethweni ukuthi kulo nyaka bazokhipha iselula entsha, i-Neo, the I-Sony Xperia Neo L, okuzoba idivayisi yokuqala yenkampani ukuphatha I-Ice Cream Sandwich yendwangu. Imidlalo yeselula idizayini entsha maqondana nabanduleli bayo abanegama elifanayo, nakuba umugqa wayo ungaduki kakhulu, noma ngokubukeka, noma ekusebenzeni.
Iselula egama layo lezinombolo MT25i, imenyezelwe eChina, futhi akucaci ukuthi izoshiya imakethe yasempumalanga. Iqala ukubukeka okusha, okunomoya wesimanje kakhulu, ofana ncamashí ne I-Xperia Play mayelana ne-front, ikakhulukazi uma sicabangela ukuthi a inkinobho yesine ukuthi ababengaphambi kwabo abazange bagqoke, ukuthi sesha. Into esingayiqondi kahle uma sicabangela ukuthi izoba ne-Ice Cream Sandwich efakwe ngaphambili, eyenza lezo zinkinobho ezisesikrinini zibonakale.
Kunoma yikuphi, uma kuziwa ezinzuzweni, akeqeli kakhulu kunabafowabo begazi bangaphambili. Yebo, inaso isitifiketi PlayStation, abanye ababengenayo. Ukushiya lokho eceleni, izobe ifakwe iprosesa efanayo ye I-1 GHz, kanye nenkumbulo ye-RAM ye 512 MB, nge 1 GB yenkumbulo yangaphakathi kanye nethuba elicishe libe yisibopho lokuyinweba nge-microSD. Isikrini sikhulu kancane, 4 amayintshi, ngobuchwepheshe be-Bravia Engine. Izoba namakhamera amabili, i-VGA yangaphambili nengemuva layo Ama-megapixel angu-5 anokurekhoda okungu-720p, ngaphezu kwe-flash ye-LED. Ibhethri nayo ayishintshi, izohlala 1500 mah. I I-Sony Xperia Neo L Isinda kancane, i-131,5 amagremu, nakuba ithi izacile, ihlala kumamilimitha angu-12,2.
Awekho amadethi noma amanani asethelwe le divayisi entsha, ngakho-ke kusazodingeka silinde isikhashana ukuze sazi lolu lwazi. I I-Sony Xperia Neo L Iba iselula yesithupha inkampani yaseJapan eyimemezela njengokwethulwa kwalo nyaka, ngemuva kwe-Xperia U, P, S, Ion ne-Sola. Nakuba yonke into ikhomba ukuthi u-Sony usene-smartphone esezingeni eliphezulu phezulu, ezobe isamile ngenkathi bebona ukuthi i-Samsung, LG ne-HTC yenzani ngama-mega-devices abo.