Last month, Sony Ericsson announced the much awaited Xperia Play at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2011 in Barcelona. Sony Ericsson Xperia Play is the world’s first PlayStation certified smartphone. It comes with a 4 inch capacitive multi-touch display, slide-out gaming keypad, Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) OS and more. Flipkart, a popular online retailer is currently taking pre-orders of this amazing device in India. Check out the complete specs below.

Sony Ericsson Xperia Play features a 4 inch capacitive multi-touch display with 480 x 854 pixels resolution, 1 GHz Scorpion ARMv7 processor, Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) OS, slide-out gaming keypad, 5 megapixel camera with auto-focus and flash, Bluetooth stereo (A2DP), PlayNow service, USB 2.0, Wi-Fi Connectivity, Sony Ericsson Music player, TrackID music recognition application, Dedicated gaming keys, Gesture gaming, Motion gaming and so on.

Other features include a 3.5 mm audio jack, aGPS, DLNA Certified, Micro USB, Android Market, Android Cloud to Device messaging (C2DM), 400 MB internal memory, microSD card slot, 8 GB microSD card included, up to 32 GB expandable memory, up to 8 hrs 25 min talk-time, up to 425 hrs standby time, up to 5 hrs 35 min game play time, up to 30 hrs 35 min music playback and a 1500 mAh battery.

Flipkart is currently taking pre-orders of Xperia Play for Rs.32,000. This handset is expected to be available on the second week of April. Sony Ericsson Xperia Play will be available in 2 different colors – Black and White. If you are planning to buy this smartphone, then just head over to this page at Flipkart. [ via. FoneArena ]