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Sony Ericsson W830#9390

Released: 2006

Sony Ericsson W830

Overall Score

12.4

Category Breakdown

Overall(#9390)12.4
Performance(#9802)18.2
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#7882)32.3
Battery(#9633)8.3
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#10820)3.5
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Sony Ericsson W830

Short Review

  • The Sony Ericsson W830, released in 2006, features a compact design with dimensions of 98 x 47 x 21 mm and a weight of 116 grams, available in Precious Black and Golden White.
  • Its 2.0-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 200 ppi.
  • Performance-wise, it includes 16MB of storage and 16GB of RAM, though specific chipset and CPU details are not provided.
  • The rear camera has a resolution of 2 MP and supports video recording, but lacks optical image stabilization and a front-facing camera.
  • The battery capacity is 900 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless capabilities.
  • The software specifications are unspecified, and it does not support Wi-Fi or 5G connectivity.
  • Bluetooth 2.0 is available for wireless connections, while USB connectivity is proprietary.
  • The device does not include stereo speakers or a headphone jack.
  • Overall, the W830 combines basic features suitable for its time with a straightforward design.
  • Special features are limited, focusing primarily on essential functionalities.

Specifications

General

Release Date2006
Announced2006
DescriptionW830i 900/1800/1900 MHz for Europe, Middle East, Africa.W830c 900/1800/1900 MHz for China Mainland

Display

Size2"
TypeTFT, 256K colors
Resolution240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
PPI240
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
Memory16MB
Expandable Storage
Card SlotMemory Stick Duo Pro, 1 GB included

Camera

Main Camera2 MP
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity900 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Po 900 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions98 x 47 x 21 mm (3.86 x 1.85 x 0.83 in)
Weight116 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsPrecious Black, Golden White
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G
4G
WiFiNo
Bluetooth2.0, A2DP
NFC
USBProprietary
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningNo

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo

Software & Security

Operating SystemN/A
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsN/A