' Hi John, the market seems a to prefer large touch screens to keyboards at the moments so unfortunately we do not have any plans to release an Xperia a keyboard , "wrote Sony UK when replying to a comment one of those who ask. The reason Sony did not include a physical QWERTY keyboard is due to current market demand is more like a large touch screen, so do not plan to release Sony Xperia with a physical keyboard. origin source Sony UK via Facebook, Xperia Blog
Next Generation Xperia Not Use the QWERTY Keyboard
Posted on the 02 August 2012 by Hpmurah2u @hpmurah2u' Hi John, the market seems a to prefer large touch screens to keyboards at the moments so unfortunately we do not have any plans to release an Xperia a keyboard , "wrote Sony UK when replying to a comment one of those who ask. The reason Sony did not include a physical QWERTY keyboard is due to current market demand is more like a large touch screen, so do not plan to release Sony Xperia with a physical keyboard. origin source Sony UK via Facebook, Xperia Blog