The new Sony Ericsson W8 is the new and the first walkman series phone that works on Andorid OS. It runs on the Android 2.1 Éclair OS and is powered by 600 MHz processor. It provides great connectivity features and is known for it music abilities. This is walkman phone and an idea one for music lovers. The mobile is already launched in eh market and is right now giving a tough competition to its competitors.
Looks are great of this Sony Ericsson mobile and comes with a bar shaped designed to make it easy to carry on you on long journeys. The screen is 3 inches and is a scratch resistant capacitive touch screen that comes with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels resolutions and displays 216 colors. The colors available are orange, Azure and red. The dimensions are 54 x 15 x 99 and the weight is only 104 grams. So you will be surprised to see how many features are packed in this little device that makes your day smooth and work easy. It is built with an onscreen QWERTY keypad and is very user friendly for texting purposes.
The mobile comes with multimedia features like the 3.2 mega pixels camera that is included with geo tagging and has a digital zoom and the optical zoom as well. Video recording is possible in this device and generates great videos that are clear and bright. The memory is fine and can record phonebook, call records etc. The inbuilt memory is 128 MB and can be extendable via the micro SD up to 16 GB. The inbuilt ram is 168 MB. The battery provided is a Lithium ion 1200 mAh and gives a talk time of 4 hours and 45 minutes and a standby time of 446 hours on 2G and 476 hours on 3G. You get all these for an attractive mobiles price in India and are perfect for those who like a device that is fully equipped with modern features.
The connectivity options are the Bluetooth, USB and wisepilot rotating navigation feature and Wi-Fi. You also get access to road Sync, Google sync that gives access to Google maps and also the Sony Ericsson Sync. Along with these you also get the GSM, GPRS, EDGE and UNIT/HSPA for speedy transferring of data.
This entry level Smartphone provides everything that makes life convenient and easier along with musical features. The Sony Ericsson W8 price is Rs. 9,249 approximately.