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Sony Ericsson W950i

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Sony Ericsson W950i 3.50

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RRP

$1099.00

Review Date

Tuesday, 19th of December, 2006

Features

Form Factor : Candybar

Mobile Network Bands : Dual Band GSM

What's Hot

4GB flash memory, Excellent music performance, Touch screen and stylus operation, Compact size for smart phone

What's Not

No Wi-Fi, 3G but no video call, No memory expansion, Keypad hard to press, Sluggish interface at times

The Final Word

An excellent music phone thanks to the Walkman application and a massive 4GB of storage space, but no camera or Wi-Fi and a poor keypad detract from the package.

Audio & Speakers

Number of speakers

Audio Type

Stereo

Data Services

Messaging Capabilities

EMS, Email, Instant Messaging, SMS, MMS

Data Services

GSM, UMTS

Email Protocols

POP3, IMAP4

General

Length (mm)

106

Width (mm)

Height (mm)

Weight (g)

112

Input Devices

Finger Operated Touchscreen, Buttons, Stylus

Main Display (Internal)

Display Technology

TFT touchscreen

Colour Support

262k Colours

Screen Resolution

240x320

Memory

Installed memory (RAM)

4 GB

Multimedia Features

Wallpapers/Screensavers

Wallpapers, Screensavers

Ringtones Type

Digitised Audio

Inbuilt Camera

Built-in Microphone ( Mobile )

Yes

MP3 Player

Yes

Voice Recorder

Yes

Picture Viewer

Yes

Video Player

Yes

Speakerphone

Yes

Keypad lock

Yes

Profiles

Yes

Predictive text input

Yes

Handwriting Recognition

Yes

Vibrating Alert

Yes

Java enabled

Yes

Video calling

Yes

Organiser

Yes

Stopwatch

Yes

Alarm clock

Yes

Calculator

Yes

Calendar

Yes

Phonebook

Yes

Notes

Yes

Games

Yes

Case

Yes

Headphones

Yes

FM tuner

Yes

Mass Storage

Yes

Antenna

Internal

Phone Networks

Mobile Network Bands

Dual Band GSM

Phones

Form Factor

Candybar

Talk Time (minutes)

UMTS 150 GSM 450

Standby Time (hours)

UMTS 250 GSM 340

Call Lists

Missed calls, Received calls, Recently dialled calls

Power Options

Power Supply

AC Power

Battery Type

Rechargeable - (Li-Ion)

Battery Size

Proprietary

Software

Operating Systems

Symbian

Supported Media

Supported Audio File Formats

eAAC+, AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA

Supported Video File Formats

MPEG-4, VCD

Supported Picture File Formats

BMP, JPG

Wired Connections

Wired Terminals / Ports

DC In, Headphone Jack, USB 2.0

Number of Headphone Jack Ports

Number of USB 2.0 Ports

Wireless Connections

Wireless technology supported

Bluetooth, Infrared

*Specifications are subject to change without notice. While every attempt has been made by GoodGearGuide in the production of these specifications, possible errors or omissions may still occur. GoodGearGuide neither assumes legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any product specifications supplied.

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