Sony Ericsson W880i - Expert Reviews

Review summary: There are few who would deny that Sony Ericsson's W880 is one of the sexiest looking music phones on the market today. The question is, can its iPod Nano-like form factor work on a device that has to make phone calls and send messages as well as play ...

Pros: Compact and light, stylish, good music player, great reception

Cons: Cramped ergonomics, poor keypad and controls, no dedicated music keys

Review summary: It feels like Sony Ericsson has been churning out Walkmans at a terrific rate recently, in all shapes, sizes and formats - sliders, candybars, cheap 'n' cheerful music players and fancy touchscreen smartphones. And if something's not broke, why fix it?

Pros: Great looks and fashionably thin, 3G connectivity, Very good music player with 1GB memory card

Cons: Keys small, No FM radio, No flash

Verdict: There's no doubt it's a fashion item but we're pleased to report this hasn't come at the expense of performance or features

Review summary: Sony Ericsson cuts on the fat for its newest Walkman phone. This slim gem will catch your attention, but will it make you shell out the moolah?

Pros: Slim, Light Weight, Walkman 2.0, Excellent Sound Quality, 2 MP camera, 1 GB M2 Memory, Elegant looks

Cons: Very Expensive, QCIF video recording, No FM, Uncomfortable alphanumeric keys

Verdict: The Sony Ericsson W880i has an MRP of Rs. 24,599 with a one year warranty but off the street it is available for around Rs. 23,500. The phone is plain and simple expensive without a doubt. This price should see a drop later upto 19K perhaps, say in ...

Review summary: We get to see a budget-minded couple get together in a secluded area with some greasy burgers, fries, and soda... but where does the Walkman phone come into play?..

Verdict: Ushering in the Sony Ericsson W880i slim candybar phone is the first commercial by the folks at Sony. We get to see a budget-minded couple get together in a secluded area with some greasy burgers, fries, and soda... but where does the Walkman phone ...

Review summary: Can a mobile be too thin? Sandra checks out the waif-like W880i.

Verdict: I wanted to like the W880i because it looks so stunning. But in the end I think it's too thin for its own good.