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Sony Ericsson W350 Reviews Analysis

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Sony Ericsson W350
alaSCORE 88

466 reviews

November, 2009

66 / 100

62 Experts

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76 / 100

404 Users

What people think about the Sony Ericsson W350: (BETA!)

We compute this summary by analyzing 466 reviews from across the web.

price

4

  • cheap headphones
  • Very small keys that feel cheap
  • expensive
  • affordable price
  • I cannot miss the low price of the handset
  • I cannot miss the low price of the handset, which turns it more appealing to the fans of the Swedish-Japanese company
  • Affordably priced
  • great price
 
  • cheap
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LCD

1.5

  • The 1.9 inches TFT screen is surely too small for a multimedia-oriented handset and is definitely one important slack of the flip phone
  • screen pixel is just 160x120
  • Sticker at the top of the screen that says sony erricson started coming off in 10 days
  • We cant see full screen videos
  • pretty good screen
  • Bright screen and decent sounds quality
 

interface

5

  • basic features for undemanding user
 

appearance

5

  • fresh look
  • nice look on back
  • look
  • sleek
  • appearance
 
  • appearance,walkman
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sound

5

  • Average sound during a talk and when listening to music
  • Too compact and uncomfortable for talking, Average sound during a talk and when listening to music
  • fairly decent sound quality
  • Sony's well-rounded Walkman sound is in full effect here
  • Sony's well-rounded Walkman sound is in full effect here, thanks to an equalizer with Mega Bass talents
  • great sound
  • Extra ordinary sound quality with Bass reflex headphones
 
  • Sound is clean
  • Sound is clean, adequate facilities, complete
  • Good sound quality
  • unique design, good sound quality
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keyboard

4

  • Typing and navigation difficult
  • Typing and navigation difficult, even in messaging and music functions
  • Keyboard keys feel inadequate
  • great keypad
  • The skinny styling and hidden keypad are indeed eye candy of the sweetest sort and considering its prepay roots
  • The skinny styling and hidden keypad are indeed eye candy of the sweetest sort and considering its prepay roots, its musical skills aren't too shabby
  • keypad is wide
 

battery

4.5

  • Limited battery life
  • Battery backup and low volume
  • Battery backup
  • above average battery and the possibility to expand its storage space make Sony Ericsson's W350i worth every penny
  • Exquisite design, good quality multimedia features, above average battery and the possibility to expand its storage space make Sony Ericsson's W350i worth every penny
  • Good battery life
  • good battery
  • Great music, good battery ,very sleek and eye catching looks
 
  • Good battery backup
  • Good battery backup, excellent music quality, good looks
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size

2.5

  • it also has to be a large one
  • I have discovered that it is a little bit flimsy
  • the clarity of pics are little bit low
  • petite size
  • Great size
  • Fits into most ladies medium size wallets in case you only want to carry only a wallet
 

reception

5

  • reception quality
  • model, elegance, reception quality, walkman
 

portability

5

  • especially due to its thin flip
  • Also, even if it looks compact, after using it for one month, I have discovered that it is a little bit flimsy, especially due to its thin flip
  • Too compact and uncomfortable for talking
  • premium features such as Light
  • No self mirror, premium features such as Light
  • Slim and light
  • Slim and light, External music controls
  • Ultra thin and light
  • very thin
  • Great size, very thin
 
  • Easy to put in your pocket
  • thin
  • thin, great for music
  • Slim handset available in 7 colors
  • Have a unique ultra-thin appearance
  • Very slim
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connectivity

3

  • very poor audio format support
  • No headphone jack (on a music phone
  • no 3.5mm stereo headphone jack for higher quality wired stereo music
  • No wired headset included, no 3.5mm stereo headphone jack for higher quality wired stereo music
  • Lack of 3G
  • Bluetooth stereo
  • Easy to synch with Outlook contacts and calendar
  • Music player with FM radio and stereo Bluetooth support
  • Very strong music offerings and good audio
  • Bluetooth 2.0
  • no 3G support
  • USB 2.0
  • Bluetooth 2.0, USB 2.0, 3D gaming capabilities, Java MIDP 2.0, picture viewer / editor
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usability

5

  • Media Manager is buggy and difficult to use
  • The keys and navpad are unfit for grown-up human use
  • 1st week of use
  • 1st week of use, approx 2-3 hrs per day, the silver on the inside arrow keys was majorly coming off
  • Easy to use
  • easy to text
  • External music controls
  • Small - looks good - great sound - easy to use
  • Stylish, great sound, cheap, easy to use
 
  • ease of use
  • ease of use, look, music quality
  • very slim and easy to use
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build quality

0.5

  • The Sony Ericsson W350a has poorly designed controls and a flimsy construction
  • the delicate build of the flip
  • poor quality and durability
 

design

5

  • even if it looks compact
  • Retro flip design
  • Attractive design
  • Exquisite design
  • Superb design
  • This looks more like an MP3 player
  • Slimline and pocketable design
 
  • Sleek and light design
  • uinque design
  • Looks great - nice features
  • design
  • Neat, small, design
  • very good design nice features very good music
  • Stylish
  • Stylish and Attractive looks
  • good looks
  • great music,sleek,small,stylish
  • Dafang simple appearance design
  • unique design
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glare

5

  • The Sony Ericsson W350a offers a Walkman music player and a decent assortment of features including stereo Bluetooth and a brilliant display
 

screen

0.5

  • I have found that not always a high quality display is enough for a handset
  • display small
  • Track ID
 

remote control

5

  • walkman player...external music control
 

image quality

5

  • Its call quality was unimpressive and the tiny speaker doesn't do its music player justice
  • good quality multimedia features
  • Good Design, Great build quality, Good music player, Good battery life and call quality, Multitasking
  • High quality music
  • music quality
  • excellent music quality
 
  • picture editor
  • image viewer
  • RSS reader,Voice memo,picture editor,image viewer,fm radio with rds,Track ID
  • picture viewer / editor
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sensor

5

  • very sleek and eye catching looks
  • Flip Cell Phone from Sony Ericsson in Walkman series
 

black level

0.5

  • the black colour comes off the reveal purpal when in light
  • the speaker is quiet, the black colour comes off the reveal purpal when in light, and the music player flap is very flimsy and fragile, the software is very bad 2
 

color

0.5

  • colouring is not satisfactory
  • Weak flap, colouring is not satisfactory
 

control panel

2

  • flimsy flip panel
  • The awkward flip panel makes for clumsy, fumbling answers
  • can be used as a walkman from front panel
 

flash

0.5

  • no flash
  • flash and only 1
  • no video, flash and only 1
 

resolution

5

  • Good resolution and sound quality
  • Style, Very slim, Good resolution and sound quality
 

video

0.5

  • Poor Camera, Flap looks fragile, No video recording
  • No video recording abilities
  • No Video Recording
  • No camera video recording
  • in w350i there is no option for video recording
  • Music and video playback for a variety of formats
  • no video
  • no video capture
  • unfortunately there is no video recorder
 
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voice guidance

4

  • 3 weeks use it scrambled my voice Poor battery life
  • Sticker at the top of the screen that says sony erricson started coming off in 10 days, 3 weeks use it scrambled my voice Poor battery life
  • Voice memo
  • I LOVE THISPHONE COZ OF THE VOICE QUALITY
 

performance

3

  • Slow file transfer rate
  • Music performance superior
 

memory

0.5

  • memory card slot behind battery cover
  • Poorly placed memory card slot
  • While it's not a surprise to see there's no built-in storage
  • the Memory Stick Micro slot only supports card capacities of up to 2GB - that's only enough for 500 or so tunes
  • While it's not a surprise to see there's no built-in storage, the Memory Stick Micro slot only supports card capacities of up to 2GB - that's only enough for 500 or so tunes
  • Memory Stick Micro (M2
  • Memory
  • An ENORMOUS contact memory, dedicated lock button, MusicDJ program (to make your own tunes on the phone), FM Radio, 5 different alarms, great organizer, etc
  • Limited storage capacity
  • only 14 MB phone memory
  • screen pixel is just 160x120,only 14 MB phone memory
 
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menu

0.5

  • calls drop
  • Go inside a building, calls drop
 

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