Sony ericsson K610i - Expert Reviews

Review summary: O2 brings i-mode to Sony Ericsson's K610.

Verdict: I remain unconvinced about i-mode. It is certainly fast, and there is a fair array of sites, but these need to be specially produced and so compared to the full Web the choice is limited. If you are interested you can research i-mode in in detail. As fo

Pros: Compact; 3G connectivity; expandable memory slot; stereo Bluetooth (A2DP)

Cons: Lack of autofocus and flash on the camera; keys on the keypad could have been slightly larger

Verdict: The K610i is a compact handset that balances design and features almost perfectly. It's small, attractive and has a feature set that will satisfy many. There's 3G connectivity for fast Internet browsing, an MP3 player and a 2-megapixel camera. Our only ni

Review summary: The K600i was a favourite, but the sleeker K610i takes it to the next level. Looks like another popular handset in the making.

Verdict: Popularity contest: Orange, O2, 3 and Vodafone have all signed up the K610i.

Review summary: Sony Ericsson's K610i is an attractive mid-range 3G phone that is small and light, but you'll be let down if you're expecting great results from its 2-megapixel camera.

Pros: Small and lightweight 3G handset; hotswappable memory card slot; easy-to-use interface; flight mode; compatible with stereo Bluetooth headphones.

Cons: Average quality still photos and video; suffers from occasional lock-ups and freezes; only 19MB internal memory and 64MB card provided in the box.