The Sony Ericsson W980i is a new mobile flip phone which will be released sometime in Q3 2008 in selected markets and of course we will tell you the exact date as soon as we know.
The Sony Ericsson W980i should pack a punch when released with consumers because it promises to give you the best out of your music, this is a very nice looking Walkman handset that will allow you to listen to music the way it should be heard. Yes clearer stereo sound that enables music to sound much more like the original recording, it has a clear bass that gives distortion free sound even at higher volumes and with the premium headphones, Stereo Portable Handsfree HPM-77 you will get only the best.
The phone has the very recent evolution of PlayNow arena which is Sony Ericsson’s popular over-the-air (OTA) and web download service being launched this May. The cool thing about this phone is that you have full access to the Walkman music player without having to open the phone itself; yes you can work it all from the front of the W980i. It also has shake control which is a very cool thing to have on the phone, just shake it to open things up and even use it to play games.
Check out the full specification list of the Sony Ericsson W980i Walkman phone plus more pictures below —
– GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – 2G Network
– HSDPA 2100 – 3G Network
– 2.2 Inch TFT Display – 256K colors/240 x 320 pixels
– Also has secondary TFT display – 256K colors/176 x 176 pixels
– MP3, AAC & Polyphonic Ringtones
– Vibration
– 30 received, 30 Photo call & 30 dialed (Call records)
– 1000 x 20 fields, Photo call (Phonebook)
– 8 GB Built in Memory (NO card slot)
– EDGE Class 10, 236.8 kbps
– GPRS Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 – 48 kbps
– 3G HSDPA 3.6 Mbps
– HSCSD
– Bluetooth v2.0 with A2DP
– USB v2.0
– HTML (NetFront), WAP 2.0/xHTML, RSS reader (Browser)
– SMS, EMS, MMS, Instant Messaging & Email
– Games
– 3.2 MP camera – 2048×1536 pixels, secondary video call camera
– Walkman player
– FM transmitter
– TrackID music recognition
– Shake control
– FM radio with RDS
– Java MIDP 2.0
– Image viewer, Picture editor, Organiser
– T9
– Built-in handsfree
– Voice memo
– Up to 300 hours standby time
– Up to 9 hours talk time
– 92 x 46 x 16.9 mm
– 100 grams
Please do let us know what you think?