# Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini

> cell phone model

**Wikidata**: [Q1191968](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1191968)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony_Ericsson_Xperia_X10_Mini)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/sony-ericsson-xperia-x10-mini

Here’s the structured knowledge entry for **Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini**:

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## Summary  
The Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini is a compact Android smartphone released by Sony Ericsson. It is part of the Xperia series and was succeeded by the Sony Ericsson Xperia mini. The device runs on Android OS and is known for its small form factor.

## Key Facts  
- **Manufacturer**: Sony Mobile Communications  
- **Model variants**: E10i, E10a  
- **Operating System**: Android  
- **USB Device ID**: 0fce:3137  
- **Preceded by**: Sony Ericsson Xperia X10  
- **Succeeded by**: Sony Ericsson Xperia mini  
- **Part of series**: Sony Xperia  
- **GSMArena Phone ID**: 3125  
- **Freebase ID**: /m/0c3wfd0  
- **Different from**: Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini pro, Sony Ericsson Xperia mini  

## FAQs  
### Q: What operating system does the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini use?  
A: The Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini runs on Android, an operating system developed by Google for mobile devices.  

### Q: Is the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini the same as the Xperia X10 mini pro?  
A: No, the Xperia X10 mini is distinct from the Xperia X10 mini pro, which is a separate model with additional features.  

### Q: Who manufactured the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini?  
A: The device was manufactured by Sony Mobile Communications, a subsidiary of Sony.  

## Why It Matters  
The Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini was notable for its compact size in an era when smartphones were growing larger. It catered to users who preferred smaller, more portable devices without sacrificing smartphone capabilities. As part of the Xperia series, it contributed to Sony Ericsson's reputation for innovative design and user-friendly interfaces. Its successor, the Xperia mini, continued this legacy, refining the compact smartphone concept further.  

## Notable For  
- **Compact design**: One of the smallest Android smartphones at launch.  
- **Part of Xperia series**: Contributed to Sony Ericsson's lineup of Android devices.  
- **Distinct from pro model**: Offered a simpler alternative to the Xperia X10 mini pro.  

## Body  
### Specifications  
- **Operating System**: Android  
- **Manufacturer**: Sony Mobile Communications  
- **Model Numbers**: E10i, E10a  

### Variants  
- **Xperia X10 mini pro**: A separate model with a physical keyboard.  

### Connectivity  
- **USB ID**: 0fce:3137  

### Related Models  
- **Preceded by**: Sony Ericsson Xperia X10  
- **Succeeded by**: Sony Ericsson Xperia mini  

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## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013