Xperia 10 and 10 Plus pre-orders open in US; will work on Verizon too

Sony’s latest Xperia 10 and 10 Plus smartphones can already be picked up in Europe via the official Sony eStore. Plus, if you purchase before 10 March, Sony is throwing in a free Style Cover Stand case. The Xperia 10 is available for £299/€349, while the Xperia 10 Plus is available for £349/€429.

Our US friends have to wait a little longer, but pre-orders have opened for the Xperia 10 and Xperia 10 Plus, with shipments expected from 18 March. The Xperia 10 is available for $349.99, while the Xperia 10 Plus is available for $429.99. They can be pre-ordered from a variety of retailers, including Amazon, Best Buy, B&H Photo and Focus. Both phones are only available to order in Black and Silver colours.

The good news for those on Verizon is that both the Xperia 10 and Xperia 10 Plus are certified to work on the network. The phone is also supported by AT&T and T-Mobile, as with previous unlocked Sony smartphones.

If you are in the United States, do you plan to pick up the Xperia 10 or 10 Plus? Or, are you waiting for the Xperia 1? Please let us know in the comments below.