‘Sony Ericsson’ the name arouse some kind of feelings in you. You know that this brand offers everything keeping in mid customer needs and their capabilities. They have introduced Walkman series of phones with models like W800i’s, W850i and others. These are high end phones and are very expensive. Crowds like students and other low profile people may not want them for its costs. Hence Sony came up with another model for them in the Walkman series called Sony Ericsson W300i. This handset offers all the basics things and has incorporated attributes so that its users too can enjoy the taste of Walkman phones.
Its a little wonderful phone with clamshell design. This compact and lightweight phone has features which won’t enable you to bring down the stars but can do so much for you that you won’t expect much within this price bracket. Lets attentively look at the features of it and try to find out its weaknesses and strengths.
First of all these phone can roam with you around the globe due to its GSM quad band technology. Sony has done a commendable job with this model. Sony Ericsson W300i has a TFT screen with resolution of 128 x 160 pixels and 256K colours of images are displayed. The phone has 0.3 VGA megapixel camera to click some passionate moments with friends and other momentous events. The dimensions of the phone are 90 x 47 x 24 mm and it weighs around 94 gm only. You can set ringtones of the phone in any mode you like-MP3, or polyphonic. The phone has composer and download options. The phonebook has good capacity for contacts and you have options for photo call. It can record 30 missed, received, dialed calls record. The phone has an internal 20MB shared memory and is equipped with EDGE, HSCSD. There is Bluetooth technology but no WLAN. There is infra red port and USB port for connectivity to other devices. You can browse with WAP 2.0/xHTMl browser and listen live radio entertianment with the inbuilt FM radio with RDS. The best part of the phone is its talktime option with 9 hours.
With all these strengths we can see that the phone is quite user friendly. But Sony could have treated it a little better in areas of camera and other attributes to make it a more classy phone.
By: Matt Damon
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Strengths and Weaknesses of Sony Ericsson W300i
April 29th, 2010Sony Ericsson W380i – Another Music Mobile Phone For Music Lovers
January 29th, 2010
Sony Ericsson W380i is one such model which can smoothen your life and give you those great music you had been longing for. Like other Sony Ericsson phones this gadget too is filled with some other mind blowing features. If you compare this phone with some other models which have been recently launched then you will realize that this is a phone which can be small piece of work but has the versatility to perform with great standards.
Such is the charm of this mid range phone that you will be able to feel heaven with this phone. The phone has been diamond designed in black color and the 1.9 inches TFT screen adds a cute charm to the phone as you carry it while clogging your ears with the ear piece listening to your favorite numbers. The phone is equipped with some wonderful features which is very rare in lower mid range phones and you won’t find technologies like TrackID system, Picture editing and Image viewer in lower mid range phones of other brands. Let us have a brief look at the features of Sony Ericsson W380i and find out how this little wonder can be a perfect gadget for us.
The phone has easy to touch music controls and other controls. The 2G phone is quad band and runs well in all the four GSM frequencies. The phone is equipped with polyphonic ringtones, MP3 and AAC ringtones. Since its a music phone it gives you the freedom to carry on with all features of music. The internal memory of the phone is quite good but the external card slot gives you the option to extend the memory upto 4 GB which is very rare again in lower mid range phones.
Sony Ericsson W380 is equipped with a 1.3 MP camera with features like still and video shoot. The phone has a Walkman player which can play most types of music. There is music recognition technique called TrackID system. Moreover you have an FM radio with rds for live entertainment. W380i also sports Bluetooth for wireless transfer of files, USB port and WAP browser. There is more in the store of this mini gadget which you would find as you explore each and every corner of the phone.
By: Matt Damon