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Sony Ericsson w600i review

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The Sony Ericsson w600i currently has an Informr score of 8 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 355 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.


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1+ MP
Camera
Camera
1+ MP
Unknown
Battery


What the Critics Are Saying...


PCWorld
PCWorld

From a distance, Sony Ericsson's W600i looks more like a small shower radio than a standard cell phone. Up close, the handset--with its orange case and matte silver trim--looks very sporty. All things considered, it's a fantastic camera and music phone, but its call quality is mediocre.

- Grace Aquino, PCWorld
GSMArena
GSMArena

I dare say that this new phone from Sony Ericsson could have become a real Christmas hit, only if the manufacturer had designed it to support the usage of memory cards. The W550 model combines two gifts in one device - a Walkman and a mobile phone - and all this for the reasonable price of approxima...

- Ivo Mareček, GSMArena


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Sony backs up the Ericsson w600i with a 1 Year parts & labour warranty.


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Screen Size
Unknown

The Sony Ericsson w600i's screen size is Unknown with x pixels resolution.

Processor
Unknown

There is a processor (CPU).

OS

The phone runs on proprietary operating system firmware.

Camera
1+ MP

You can take photos or capture video with the phone's onboard 1+ MP camera.

There's no secondary front camera.

Storage
256 MB

Internal memory is 256 MB. No external card slot is available for expansion.

Battery
Unknown

The phone is powered by a Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol) battery. Sony's performance ratings are 16.5 days standby time.

Ericsson w600i Specs

Overview
Release Date December 5, 2005
Regions Available USA, Canada
Operating System No

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Processor
Internal Storage 256 MB
RAM No
Hearing Aid Compatible No
TTY/TDD No
Noise Cancellation No
SAR Head: 1.26 W/kg
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Accessories Included AC Charger, Data Cable, Headset, Manual, Standard Battery
Cellular
Networks
GPRS, EDGE
Mobile / Cellular Data
Push-to-talk (PTT) No
Wi-Fi Calling No
Voice over LTE (VoLTE) No
SIM card size
Yes
Dual SIM No
Connectivity
USB Yes
USB OTG Support No
Infrared Yes
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth Profiles No
Bluetooth Audio Codecs SBC
Wi-Fi No
Mobile Hotspot No
Memory Expansion Slot No
Expansion Slot Info
NFC No
Data Tethering Compatibility Yes
Camera
Main Camera
Resolution / Aperture
1+ Megapixels
Zoom
4x digital
Flash
Yes (LED)
Additional Rear Camera Info
Video Recording Formats
3GP / 3GPP, MPEG-4
Video Recording Parameters
10 fps, up to 1 minutes
Front Camera
Resolution / Aperture
Additional Front Camera Info
No
Video Recording Parameters
Display / Screen
Type Color
Technology LCD (TFT)
Colors 262k
Resolution x pixels
Pixel Density Unknown
Size Unknown
Secondary Display No
Multi-Touch No
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating No
Additional Display Features -
Power & Battery
Battery Type Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol)
Battery Capacity No
Removable Battery Yes
Wireless Charging
Fast Charging No
Video Playback Time Unknown
Internet Use (Wi-Fi) Unknown
Internet Use (Cellular) Unknown
Talk Time Unknown
Standby Time Up to 16.5 days
Mixed Usage
Physical Characteristics
Design Type Slider
Colors Orange, Silver
Dimensions [H x W x D] 10.2 x 4.4 x 1.9 cm (4 x 1.7 x 0.7 in)
Weight 120 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof Unknown
Rugged design No
IP Rating No
Headset Jack Other / proprietary
Input / Navigation
Sleep / Wake Key No
Home Key No
Input / Keyboard Type Standard / 12-key Numeric
Navigation Type D-pad
External Volume Control Yes
Fingerprint Sensor No
More
Additional Information Messaging: SMS, EMS, MMS, IM
Graphics: Screensavers, Wallpapers
Themes: Yes
Backlit Illumination: Yes
Predictive Text Entry: T9
Any Key Answer: Yes
Voice Commands: Yes
Keypad/Screen Lock: Yes
Contact List Capacity: 1000
Multiple Numbers Per Contact:
Auto Answer: Yes
Voice Activated Dialing: Yes
Photo Caller ID: Yes
Web Browser: Yes
Email Client: Yes
Email Protocols: POP3, IMAP, SMTP
PC Synchronization: Yes
Java Application: Yes
Audio Formats: MP3, AAC
Video Playback Formats: 3GP / 3GPP, MPEG-4
Custom Ringtones: No
Vibration Alert: Yes
Downloadable Ringtones: Yes
Ringer ID: Yes
Speakerphone: Yes
Data Tethering: Yes
Radio: -
Games: Downloadable, Pre-installed
Apps: -
Included Software / Apps: MusicDJ, Video DJ, Sony Ericsson File manager, Mobile network wizard, Adobe Photo shop Album
To-Do / Task List, Calendar, World Clock, Alarm, Stop Watch, Calculator, Voice Memos / Recorder

Other Names (AKA): w550i

Screen supports 3D and Landscape modes, External Stereo Speakers
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