Overall Score
50.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#10410)50.4
Performance(#11249)54.3
Camera(#10229)41.8
Display(#10574)50.5
Battery(#11776)43.5
Build(#9841)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Sony Ericsson Z558
Short Review
- The Sony Ericsson Z558 features a compact design with dimensions of 87.5 x 45.5 x 20.5 mm and a weight of 93 grams, making it portable and easy to handle.
- Its 1.9-inch TFT resistive touchscreen displays 256K colors at a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, providing decent visuals for its time.
- Performance is modest, equipped with 18MB of internal storage and 18GB of RAM, suitable for basic tasks.
- The camera is limited to a 1.3 MP rear sensor, capable of capturing standard images and video in QCIF format, but lacks optical image stabilization.
- Battery specifications are not detailed, indicating a basic capacity without advanced charging features.
- The software environment is unspecified, which may limit user experience.
- Connectivity options include Bluetooth, but it lacks WiFi and NFC capabilities.
- The device is available in Sterling Black and Pearl Copper colors, adding a touch of style.
- Notably, it does not feature stereo speakers or a headphone jack, which may affect audio versatility.
- Overall, the Sony Ericsson Z558 is a straightforward device with essential features for basic communication and media consumption.
Specifications
General
Release Date2006
Announced2006
DescriptionZ558i 900/1800/1900 for Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific.Z558c 900/1800/1900 for Mainland China.
Display
Size1.9"
TypeTFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution176 x 220 pixels (~148 ppi density)
PPI176
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
Memory18MB
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotMemory Stick Micro (M2), up to 2 GB
Camera
Main Camera1.3 MP
Main Camera Details1.3 MP
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsN/A
Video RecordingQCIF
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
CapacityN/A
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions87.5 x 45.5 x 20.5 mm (3.44 x 1.79 x 0.81 in)
Weight93 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsSterling Black, Pearl Copper
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiNo
BluetoothYes
NFC✗
USB2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningNo
Software
Operating SystemN/A
OS VersionN/A
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsN/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo