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August 2008
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The editors liked
The Sony Ericsson W980 has some very appealing features
8GB of memory
Comes with Portable Handsfree HPM-77 headphones
FM radio and a built-in FM transmitter
HSPDA
Bluetooth 2.0
3.2 megapixel camera
Sony Ericsson software applications (such as th...
Slim design
8GB of built-in storage
Great Walkman player
FM transmitter.
A superb music offering from Sony Ericsson
While the 8GB of onboard memory provides plenty of storage space....
Excellent sound quality when listening to music with earpieces
Convenient control in closed position
8 GB internal memory
FM transmitter
The Sony Ericsson W980 has a sleek and attractive design with a nice-looking internal display and simple controls. The feature set is good and performance is satisfactory.
Great music abilities
Plenty of storage
Good battery
The editors didn't like
There are some cons to this music-focused phone
Screen is small and flimsy
Hard to find buttons (collection of rounded indents instead of buttons)
Published: 2008-10-27, Author: Kent , review by: cnet.com
The Sony Ericsson W980 has a sleek and attractive design with a nice-looking internal display and simple controls. The feature set is good and performance is satisfactory.
The Sony Ericsson W980s menus are rather sluggish and it takes several seconds to start up. Also, the external display has a low resolution and the rear battery cover felt a bit flimsy.
The Sony Ericsson W980 isnt our top choice for a music phone, but its an attractive and reliable model just the same. Specifications: Band / mode: WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM 850/900/1800/1900; Talk time: Up to 540 min; Combined with: With two digital cameras...
Abstract: These days, clamshell models are dwindling in number, giving way to the more numerous sliders and candy bars. The majority of new clamshells are targeted at a female audience and can’t boast much about their functionality. A technologically advanced c...
Great music abilities, plenty of storage, FM transmitter, good battery
Small display, average camera, no memory card slot
The Sony Ericsson W980 is a great phone, especially if youre after a device with a top-notch music player. With its included high-quality headphones, 8GB of storage, motion controls, and stereo Bluetooth, there arent many phones on the market that e...
Abstract: The W890i is Sony Ericsson's current flagship Walkman handset. With 8GB of memory built in it is designed to meet the needs of the mobile music fan who doesn't want to carry a separate player but who does want plenty of music at their disposal. It is a t...
Abstract: The W980i’s reception quality was never an issue, nor was its ring tone volume – it got through in most situations. The vibro alert is a tad above average strength-wise. The W980 has already arrived and retails for around 420 Euro. It’s not a music-mi...
While there are one or two aspects of the Sony Ericsson W980 that we found a little tricksy – primarily the fact that when you've been grooving along to the latest top tunes and unplug the earphones from the phone, it continues to blare out the songs ...
Abstract: When we talk about music phone, W series from Sony Ericsson must be at the top ten chart if it is not the best one. Cool design with a complete features and new technology is SE’s perfect weapon to serve customers, especially young generation for such ...
Abstract: At a first glance, the Sony Ericsson W890i looked like another elegant Walkman music phone, but when we picked it up, we were surprised how well it was designed. Although the phone appeared a bit edgy and icy (we tried out the silver model), in the ...
Slim design, 8GB of built-in storage, great Walkman player, FM transmitter.
No real headphone jack, touch sensitive buttons arent our favorite. NillSlightMODERATEPalpableExtreme
Sony Ericssons new W980 has everything we like about a Walkman phone, including the excellent Walkman player, a nice slim design and a rich, colorful interface. We werent crazy about the touch sensitive buttons on the front, but in our hands-on tim...
