If you are considering buying the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play gaming smartphone then we have some great news just for you, you can now buy for under £500.

Expansys is offering this PlayStation handset for only £499.99, just so you all know that this mobile phone is a SIM Free handset, which is great if you wish to choose your own network carrier. If you are a hardcore PlayStation PS3, PSP gamer then hopefully the new Xperia Play is the gaming smartphone you will just adore.

The Android handset will give you high quality gaming and when you slide the touchscreen in the up position it will reveal the familiar controls found on the PS3 controller, this handset will also come with games pre-installed and a stunning new PlayStation app that gives access to the PlayStation Suite.

Use the phone as a gaming device, social networking, making calls obviously, emails, video recording, photography, listen to music and even voice calls plus so much more.

Main Features You May Love: Runs Android Gingerbread, Playstation phone has dedicated game controls and online store, 4-inch touch screen with WVGA Display (854 x 480 resolution), five games pre-installed, plus 720p HD video recording.

When you receive the Xperia Play gaming phone you will also get in the box a battery, USB Mains Charger, 8GB microSD Memory Card, MicroUSB Data Cable, Stereo Headset and User Guide.

Please visit Expansys and bag the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play SIM Free handset for only £499.99, if you buy before April 7th you will receive a free car charger. Please do let us know if you are considering buying this handset or if you already have purchased.