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Sony Ericsson W910i ReviewRed starRed starRed starRed star White star

16 November 2007  |  Avg user rating: RatingRatingRatingRatingRating 

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Look and Feel

Sony Ericsson has reverted back to the slider-style handset. The slide action, while smooth and responsive, could do with a tad more movement. Available in Noble Black or Hearty Red, the W910i is impressively light and it looks pretty smart too.

Features

Boasting the latest Walkman 3.0 player, the W910i also has the innovative 'Shake Control', which lets you skip tracks with the flick of a wrist. This HSDPA enabled handset also has the SensMe application that allows you to

Ease of Use

The 'back' key has been replaced by a soft key that works in much the same way. The navigation key when in walkman mode doubles up as media player's control pad. However, there are issues with positioning of the Walkman button that needs to held down to use the Shake Control.

Performance

As would be expected from the Walkman range, the media

Battery Life

The W910i has an amazing battery life with a mammoth 540 minutes of talktime.

Sony Ericsson W910i

Pros: The first Walkman handset to boast HSDPA, users will be able to make the most of downloading music
Cons: The two-megapixel camera is no more than adequate. Sony Ericsson seems set on either offering handsets with great music functions, or great camera ability, but never both

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Verdict: It's good to see Sony Ericsson striving to improve the Walkman range. A few teething problems, but the W910i is a welcome addition.

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Handset cost: FREE 18 month contract, £100 Automatic Chequeback, Gift reward option, Cashback reward option
Tariff: 3
Supplier: e2Save

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Handset cost: FREE 18 month contract, £50 Automatic Chequeback, Gift reward option, Cashback reward option
Tariff: 3
Supplier: e2Save

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