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Sony Ericsson W980#7891

Released: 2008

Sony Ericsson W980

Overall Score

17.1

Category Breakdown

Overall(#7891)17.1
Performance(#10089)15.0
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#7882)32.3
Battery(#9544)8.8
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#8919)14.1
Audio(#115)87.6

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Short Review

  • The Sony Ericsson W980 features a compact design with dimensions of 92 x 46 x 16.9 mm and a weight of 100g, making it portable and easy to handle.
  • Its 2.2-inch TFT display supports 256K colors with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, offering decent clarity at approximately 182 ppi.
  • Performance-wise, it includes 8GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage, ensuring adequate multitasking capabilities.
  • The rear camera is 3.15 MP, capable of capturing photos and videos, although it lacks optical image stabilization.
  • The battery capacity is 930 mAh, providing basic longevity without fast or wireless charging options.
  • The software environment is limited, with no specified operating system, but it does feature stereo speakers for enhanced audio output.
  • Connectivity options include Bluetooth 2.0, but there is no support for WiFi or NFC.
  • The device is available in Piano Black, Opera Brown, and Violin Red color options.
  • Notably, it does not include a headphone jack, which may limit audio connectivity.
  • Overall, the W980 combines a stylish design with essential features for basic mobile use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2008
Announced2008
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size2.2"
TypeTFT, 256K colors
Resolution240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)
PPI240
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
Memory8GB
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main Camera3.15 MP
Main Camera FeaturesN/A
Front CameraVideocall camera
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity930 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Po 930 mAh battery (BST-38)
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions92 x 46 x 16.9 mm (3.62 x 1.81 x 0.67 in)
Weight100 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsPiano Black, Opera Brown, Violin Red
Foldable✗
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiNo
Bluetooth2.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USB2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningNo

Audio

Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackNo

Software & Security

Operating SystemN/A
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer