Conclusion: If you fancy an Xperia active in a more attractive disguise this is absolutely the phone for you. What’s more the go is an excellent all-rounder for the money, especially...
Summary: If anything, the added resistance to the natural elements and from occasional bumps and scratches is the Sony Xperia Go’s greatest selling point.
Conclusion: Sony may've parted ways with Ericsson but they still seem to hang out at some of the places they used to go together.
Pros: IP67 certified for dust and water resistance, wet-finger tracking, Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE support, 3G with 7.2 Mbps HSDPA and 5.76 Mbps HSUPA, 3.5" 16M-color LED-back...
Cons: No ICS out of the box, Screen resolution a bit low by today's standards, No arm case and wrist strap in the bundle (ala the Sony Ericsson Xperia active)- available in ...
Summary: The Sony Xperia Go runs on Android OS v2.3 (Gingerbread) and is powered by Dual-core 1.0 GHz processor with 512MB RAM. It has a 3.5-inch, 320 x 480 pixel display.
Pros: + Water and dust resistant, + Excellent call quality, + Decent camera
Cons: - Low resolution display, - No Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0), - Back cover is a stain magnet, - Transceiver, - Headset, - USB Cable, - Charger
Conclusion: In the end, it’s hard to say the Xperia Go is more than mediocre. Step out with £200 in your pocket and you’ll find handsets that fare a lot better.
Pros: Some rugged features for outdoor use, Small and light, Poor screen
Cons: Average camera, Short on internal storage, Expensive
Sony Xperia go Review: The Smartphone You Can’t Kill
Gizmodo
29 October 2012
Excerpt: I’ll admit that when Sony announced the Xperia go at IFA this year, I was excited. Sony promised me an indestructible device with a device that would also be cheap and...
Anti-aquaphobic: we review the Sony Xperia Go, a phone that likes water
Gadget Guy
25 October 2012
Summary: Sony’s Xperia Go isn’t the best handset out there, but if you’re after a smartphone that isn’t afraid of water, it’s definitely the one to buy.
Pros: Able to survive the water, something few touchscreen phones can do, Reasonably inexpensive
Cons: Low resolution screen, Mediocre battery life, Signal drop outs and shifts to 2G were common