Tablet-like Acer Android smartphone comes with 4.8-inch widescreen

Acer plans to launch a tablet-like 4.8-inch Android smartphone with a 21:9 aspect ratio. The new Acer smartphone offers a perfect fit in your hand thanks to its smoothly curved back and minimal width (64mm). The front is entirely dominated by the extraordinary, multi-touch, high resolution 4.8-inch screen, with 4 keys: Home, Search, Back, and Menu. While on the back there is an 8 megapixel camera, complete with LED Flash.

Equipped with an 8MP camera and LED flash, and a 2MP front camera for high quality IP video calling, the Tablet-like Acer Android smartphone will also feature 1GHz Snapdragon processor, 6-axis motion sensing (Gyroscope + accelerometer), Adobe Flash Player 10.1 support, Bluetooth 3.0, HSDPA @ 14.4 and WiFi N for data connection, Dolby Mobile technology, DLNA technology or the HDMI cable. With a screen resolution of 1024x480, more content can be displayed on screen, in all regular apps, such as, Contacts, Google Maps, Email, Instant Messaging conversations, etc.

The 4.8-inch Acer Android smartphone is expected to be launched in April 2011.