Xperia P is part of company's NXT series of smartphones. The features dual core processor, 4-inch display, 8MP camera, 1GB RAM, and 16GB internal storage.
There is no word on how this update will be rolled-out, but it is likely to be available via company's software update tool.
Like other devices in the NXT series, Sony Xperia P has been marred with the outdated software experience, but given the upcoming ICS update; we can expect it to emerge as a decent mid-range Android device.
The company flagship Xperia S has already got the ICS update in various markets.
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