Sarah Latour

To remain competitive in the market and to add novelty in its Walkman series Sony Ericsson has brought a slider phone. The compact handset supports a variety of music features and is an ideal alternative to dedicated personal stereos without compromising too much on quality. Weighing around 116g and measuring 98 x 47 x 21mm, the handset is easy to carry and hold. Though the Sony Ericsson W850i is a bit heavier than the W810i model but its rounded finish looks very attractive tempting you to hold it.

The unique selling point of Sony Ericsson W850i is music and the capabilities justify that to the core. the handset features a Walkman 2.0 Music Player, media player, FM radio with RDS(radio data support) and MusicDJ. Dedicated buttons to get access to music features makes it easy to use, on the go. The voice quality is top notch. The handset has an in-built 2-mega pixel camera with supporting features like digital zoom, colour effects etc. A vibrant 262k TFT colour display, provides a sharp and detailed snaps. A secondary video-call camera is also installed in the handset. This Walkman phone comes with an internal memory of 16MB which is further expandable up to 1GB via a memory card. You can store a good number of songs and images on the provided memory space.

The mobile phone is empowered with 3G technology to offer benefits like video-calling, high-speed browsing and fast data transfer. USB, Blue tooth and Infrared allows you to connect your handset with any compatible device and transfer images and songs. Text users can use various messaging options supported by your Sony Ericsson W850i like e-mail, MMS and SMS. Good personalization features and call management function completes the profile of this Walkman phone.

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