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How Good Is The sonyericsson j220a? Find Out...

by Eric Bernatchez
for About.com

sonyericsson j220a

The sonyericsson j220a

The following technical sonyericsson j220a review is based on a computer analysis of the cell phone's technical specifications, it is not a hands-on review. It takes an in-depth look at its good and not-so-good sides so you can make a good decision.

The Good:

  1. Weight: The Sony Ericsson j220a has a smaller than average weight, which is usually perceived as an advantadge. (score: 12/20)
  2. Technology: The Sony Ericsson j220a is compatible with worldwide GSM frequencies which is convenient for overseas travelers. (Roaming charges from your home carrier generally apply) (score: 7/7)
  3. Talk Time: 360 minutes of talking time. It is way above average! (score: 20/20)
  4. Stand-by Time: A stand-by time of 280 hours. It is very good! (score: 20/20)
  5. Speakerphone: It has a speakerphone, which can prove useful in a car or in other situations. (score: 10/10)

The Not-So-Good:

  1. Phone Book: It can only store phone book entries. If you have many business contact or friends, this may not be enough for you. (Find phones with more phone book entries) (score: 4/20)
  2. Wireless Data System: No Bluetooth. (score: 0/7)

Overall Score: 73


* Look at these 3 phones. They ranked higher than the sonyericsson j220a:
Sony Ericsson K610im (Score= 137)
Sony Ericsson k610i (Score= 130)
Sony Ericsson V630 (Score= 125)

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** Since manufacturers do not necessarily list technical specifications in full, some features may be missing. For that reason, the program that computed that analysis may yield non-sense results. If you spot a mistake, let me know by email.

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