Sony Ericsson K800i - Expert Reviews

Review summary: This is the kind of phone that makes its owners roll off features and praise at you. It's not perfect though.

Verdict: The software is very solid, and detects the carrier's network settings when you first boot up. We were able to hit the web without any additional setup on our part. All the prerequisites features are there, including predictive text, A2DP Bluetooth ...

Review summary: The K800 strives to combine multimedia functionality in a candybar-designed device with solid built quality and acceptable dimensions. But only its camera manages to perform at a high ......

Pros: The 3-megapixel camera with Xenon flash is among the best of all cellphones., The QVGA display produces high-quality image., Strong Signal and battery., Built quality.

Cons: Awful keypad., Lagging when moving through the menus., Useless camcorder., No high-quality video preview., No audio-adaptor for standard headphones in the box.

Review summary: Sony Ericsson have come a long way in 3G compatible handsets. From the first Sony Ericsson 3G handsets with the same features as their 2G partners, 3G handsets from Sony Ericsson are now high-end handsets with the latest features and technology.

Award: Editor's Choice!

Pros: The Sony Ericsson K800i offers solid features, superior photo quality, and excellent performance in a sharp, eye-catching package.

Cons: The Sony Ericsson K800i's call volume was a tad low, and the navigation controls were squashed together. Also, menu navigation was somewhat sluggish.

Verdict: With an amazing selection of features and great performance, the Sony Ericsson K7800i joins the company's K790a as a superior camera phone.

Review summary: Just a few weeks ago we reviewed the very capable and very attractive Sony Ericsson K790a. A powerful and high-performing device, the K790a so wowed us that we gave it our Editors' Choice award. Yet despite our high satisfaction overall, the K790a ...

Pros: The Sony Ericsson K800i offers solid features, superior photo quality, and excellent performance in a sharp, eye-catching package.

Cons: The Sony Ericsson K800i's call volume was a tad low, and the navigation controls were squashed together. Also, menu navigation was somewhat sluggish.

Verdict: With an amazing selection of features and great performance, the Sony Ericsson K7800i joins the company's K790a as a superior camera phone.