Sony Ericsson W880 Expert Reviews

Is this the iPhone challenger?

1GB Memory Stick Micro in the box, 3G, styling, thinness

We found keypad prickly to use, no direct 3.5mm jack for headphones

It's solid stuff from our Swedish friends

Is this the iPhone challenger?

1GB Memory Stick Micro in the box, 3G, styling, thinness

We found keypad prickly to use, no direct 3.5mm jack for headphones

Didn't you know that black is the new, er, black? While most people have seen the slim Sony Ericsson W880i in its silver and orange motif, this is the first time that the phone has been spotted in a pure black chassis...

Didn't you know that black is the new, er, black? While most people have seen the slim Sony Ericsson W880i in its silver and orange motif, this is the first time that the phone has been spotted in a pure black chassis. This should come as little ...

The Walkman phone dynasty thunders on, but its latest handset, the slimline W880i, has ambitions beyond music. It has the style mile in its sights.…

The slick Walkman player cannot be touched in terms of user-friendliness, features and energetic fidelity

Watch out for the itsy-bitsy, teenie-weenie keypad. Some of you might not be able to live with it

It is not perfect, but a Walkman phone with a slimline design is still a killer combination.

While its dimensions are not exactly size zero, its keyboard appears to have been designed for users who do qualify for this description

Joining the ever-expanding family of Sony Ericsson Walkman phones .  This tri-band device (GSM 900/1800/1900), with 3G functionality for good measure, combines still and video camera capabilities; MP3/AAC music playback; 3D Java games; and the full ...

Will the W880i be a threat to the ultra-slim line of handsets from Samsung?

Slim, great looking, High-res display, Fast user interface, Good battery life

Keys are too small, Display is small, No EDGE, No FM radio, Awkward port placement

Sony Ericsson's ultra-thin W880i is a stylish music phone bundled with a 1GB card for storage.

Ultra-thin design, 1GB memory card included, Excellent music phone, RSS reader and picture blogging

Itty-bitty keys, Camera lacks a flash, No radio or support for HSDPA

The Sony Ericsson W880i's appeal lies in its skinny profile and music features, although it will be too small for some.

The latest Walkman phone is sleek. It squeezes in a music player and a 2-megapixel camera, but is it too thin?

Slim, head-turning design, Slim, head-turning design, Great music quality, 3G functionality

Difficult keypad, Difficult keypad, Average camera

The Sony Ericsson is a neat and small phone with plenty to offer, only let down by its keypad.

Slim Walkman with 3G, dual camera but without FM.

Simply a stunning piece of industrial design, Sony Ericsson's latest entry into the Walkman range is one of the thinnest 3G mobile phones ever released. The W880i features a sleek, brushed steel face, a 2 megapixel camera, push e-mail support, and a ...

If you like your mobile phones thin and light, then the W880i Walkman phone from Sony Ericsson is definitely going to catch your eye. It is a mere 9.4mm thick and it weighs an incredible 71g. ...

The W880i certainly looks appealing, and if a super-thin phone is what you need then it may appeal. But taken all round it is more average than leading light. Anyone with a penchant for fast texting should try before they buy.