Sony today announced two new phones, Sony Ericsson Mix Walkman phone that offers an entertaining music experience, while the Sony Ericsson txt pro that features a full slide-out QWERTY keyboard with a friends application for social networking. Both phones integrate full touch functionality with a corner user interface similar to that available in the Xperia mini range. Both phones are packed full of features including cameras with video recording and Wi-Fi for chatting and browsing.

The Sony Ericsson Mix Walkman provides a new and fun way to listen to music. It comes with a Zappin key to make it even easier and more fun to search for your favorite song. Simply press the Zappin key to preview the chorus of the next track and decide whether it is a favorite you want to listen to. A karaoke function also enables the vocal track from any song to be lowered instantly so you can sing along with your favorite tune.

The Sony Ericsson txt pro combines a 3” touch screen with a 3.2 megapixel camera and full slide-out QWERTY keyboard. Its integrated friends application enables users to add their five best friends to see at a glance updates from their Facebook and Twitter feeds.

The Sony Ericsson Mix Walkman and the Sony Ericsson txt pro will be available globally in selected markets from Q3.