Sony Ericsson W595
Appearance
Manufacturer | Sony Ericsson |
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Availability by region | 29 September 2008[1] |
Predecessor | Sony Ericsson W580 |
Related | Sony Ericsson W302 Sony Ericsson W902 Sony Ericsson S510 Sony Ericsson F902 |
Compatible networks | GSM 900/850/1800/1900 and UMTS and HSDPA and EDGE |
Form factor | Sliding candybar |
Dimensions | 3.9 × 1.9 × 0.6 in. 100.0 × 47.0 × 14.0 mm |
Weight | 104 grams (3.7 oz) |
Memory | 40 MB Internal, Memory Stick Micro M2 |
Rear camera | 3.2 megapixel |
Front camera | not featured |
Display | 240×320 pixels (QVGA), 2.2", 262,144 (18-bit) color TFT LCD |
Connectivity | HSDPA, 3G, USB 2.0, Bluetooth 2.0 |
Data inputs | Keypad, Accelerometer, Motion sensor |
The Sony Ericsson W595 is a Walkman phone, and is the successor to the Sony Ericsson W580.[2] It was announced on July 22, 2008 alongside the Sony Ericsson S510, Sony Ericsson W302 and Sony Ericsson W902, with the W302 being the low-end, the W595 the mid-range and the W902 the high-end.
Features
[edit]Screen
[edit]- QVGA (320×240) 2.2" 18-bit colour LCD screen
Camera
[edit]Video calling
[edit]- Video calling is available
Connectivity
[edit]Pre-installed games
[edit]- Extreme Air Snowboarding
- Guitar Rock Tour
- QuadraPop Music
- Racing Fever GT
Audio
[edit]- Walkman 3.0 with Mega Bass (Mega Bass works only with earphones, not on full volume)
- MP3, AAC, M4A and MIDI ringtones
- FM Radio with RDS, GraceNote Track ID service
- Walkman with shake control
Design
[edit]- 7 colours: 'Active Blue', 'Cosmopolitan White', 'Jungle Grey', 'Ruby Black', 'Lava Black', 'Peachy Pink' and 'Sandy Gold'.
- There is also a special edition design called 'Floral' (also sometimes referred to as 'Cosmopolitan Flower') which is based on the Cosmopolitan White colour with flowery design.
- There is also a second special edition design called 'W595s' which is a blue-white color with a slightly different design and it is exclusive to Orange
- There is also a third special edition design called 'W595 Ed Hardy' by Ed Hardy, the famous tattoo designer.
Storage
[edit]- 50 MB internal memory (18 MB available to user including all pre-loaded content), 1–4 GB M2 card included, up to 8 GB max.[3]
Key features
[edit]Feature | Value |
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3G | HSDPA 3.6 Mbit/s |
Wi-Fi | No |
Bluetooth | Yes, File Transfer |
OS | Java |
Streaming | Browser Compatible |
Opening
[edit]Accessing the battery and/or SIM card slot is not straight-forward. There is a slight gap along the side of the cover, in which you slide a nail to carefully pry the cover off. [4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Sony Ericsson W595 specs".
- ^ Techtree Notes Archived 2009-02-26 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Official Site, The official site detailing the biggest memory card size possible on the W595". Archived from the original on 2011-08-08. Retrieved 2009-01-27.
- ^ Testseek Review