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- Design
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8.2
- Features
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7.9
- Performance
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8.0
| General | 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
|---|---|---|
| 3G Network | HSDPA 2100 | |
| HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - W508a | ||
| Announced | 2009, January | |
| Status | Available. Released 2009, May |
| Body | Dimensions | 93.5 x 50 x 14 mm |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 98 g |
| Display | Type | TFT, 256K colors |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 240 x 320 pixels, 2.2 inches (~182 ppi pixel density) | |
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass | |
| - Secondary external monochrome display, 36 x 128 pixels, 1.1" |
| Sound | Alert types | Vibration, MP3, AAC ringtones |
|---|---|---|
| Loudspeaker | Yes | |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Memory | Card slot | Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 16GB, 1GB card included |
|---|---|---|
| Phonebook | 1000 x 24 fields, Photo call | |
| Call records | 30 received, dialed and missed calls | |
| Internal | 100 MB |
| Data | GPRS | Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps |
|---|---|---|
| EDGE | Class 10, 236.8 kbps | |
| Speed | HSDPA | |
| WLAN | No | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v2.0 with A2DP | |
| USB | Yes |
| Camera | Primary | 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels |
|---|---|---|
| Video | Yes, QVGA@15fps | |
| Secondary | Yes |
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer |
|---|---|---|
| Messaging | SMS, EMS, MMS, Email, Instant Messaging | |
| Browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML (NetFront) | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio with RDS | |
| Games | 3, incl. motion-based + downloadable | |
| GPS | No | |
| Java | Yes, MIDP 2.0 | |
| Colors | Metal Grey, Poetic White | |
| - Walkman media player - Shake and gesture control - TrackID music recognition - Picture editor - Organizer - Exchangeable Style-Up covers |
| Battery | Standard battery, Li-Po 930 mAh | |
|---|---|---|
| Stand-by | Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G) | |
| Talk time | Up to10 h (2G) / Up to 4 h (3G) |
| Misc | SAR US | 0.73 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body) |
|---|---|---|
| SAR EU | 0.85 W/kg (head) | |
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| Tests | Loudspeaker | Voice 75dB / Noise 82dB / Ring 76dB |
|---|---|---|
| Audio quality | Noise -85.9dB / Crosstalk -84.7dB | |
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Sony Ericsson W508 - user opinions and reviews
- Cat
Hi there I have had this phone for a couple of years and have found that the video calling has stopped working, comes up with message saying video call failed. When someone tries to video call me it says that the network is unsupported...any ideas?...
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- 2012-05-15 03:20
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- Anonymous
Hey there, I have had this phone for 2 years now and I love it but unfortunately its very very sloooow. I have tried deleting all my messages etc., but that didnt help at all! Apparently you have to get an update after about a year, but I cant find t...
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- 2012-04-13 13:48
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- mira
i had used this phone for 2 years and love it so much. too bad i lost it :( the phone was really good looking and never cause me any trouble at all. oh yeah, does anyone know where can i download alarm and message tone for this phone? i miss them...
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- 2012-03-07 02:27
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