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How Good Is The sonyericsson w800i? Find Out...

by Eric Bernatchez
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The sonyericsson w800i

The following technical sonyericsson w800i review is based on a computer algorithm, it is not an actual hands-on review. It takes a close look at its best and weakest sides to help you make an informed decision.

The Good:

  1. Weight: The Sony Ericsson w800i has a smaller than average weight, which is usually perceived as an advantadge. (score: 12/20)
  2. Technology: The Sony Ericsson w800i works with worldwide GSM frequencies which is convenient for overseas travelers. (Roaming charges from your home carrier generally apply) (score: 7/7)
  3. Talk Time: A talk time of 540 minutes. It is very good! (score: 20/20)
  4. Stand-by Time: 400 hours of stand-by time. It is very good! (score: 20/20)
  5. Phone Book: It can store a variable number of phone book entries. This is normally the case of phones with a dynamic memory and, it generally allows for a lot of phone numbers to be stored. (score: 20/20)
  6. Speakerphone: It has a speakerphone, which will prove useful in a car or in other situations. (score: 10/10)
  7. Wireless Data System: Bluetooth-enabled, which is an interesting plus. Bluetooth is not really necessary but may be handy if you want to use a wireless headset or transfer data to or from your (Bluetooth-enabled) laptop, for instance. (score: 7/7)

The Average:

  1. Camera: megapixel camera included in this phone is considered a good camera. (score: 7/10)

Overall Score: 107


* Look at these 3 phones. They ranked higher than the sonyericsson w800i:
Sony Ericsson K610im (Score= 137)
Sony Ericsson k610i (Score= 130)
Sony Ericsson V630 (Score= 125)

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** Given the fact that manufacturers do not necessarily detail technical specifications in full, some information may be missing. Therefore, the program that generated that technical analysis may yield akward results. If this happens, send me an email to let me know.

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