W890i
Thin as a CD case and dressed up for grand openings. And this beauty has brains too - on the W890i inside, you find a Walkman® player, turbo 3G and a 3.2 megapixel camera.
Play it your way
It's your music. So have it your way: SensMe™ lets you create playlists based on mood. When you want new songs for your phone, just click the PlayNow™ icon, pre-listen and buy.
Music intelligence
Tune in the W890i FM radio to your favourite station. Hear something you like, but don't recognise? Identify the artist in a snap with TrackID™.
Stylish and fast
Soft, curved edges, metal finish - the slim W890i oozes elegance. Use this stylish phone to get online. With EDGE, your Web connection is fast.
Sony Ericsson W890i Features
Drag, drop, enjoy - Media Go™
The perfect entertainment organiser - Media Go™ makes it easier than ever before to bring your media with you, wherever you go. Transfer your media files between your phone and PC via drag and drop. File conversion is hassle-free, too: Media Go™ automatically converts films and music files to give you the best possible quality.
PlayNow™
Instant access to music, games and all the other stuff you need to spice up your phone. The PlayNow™ is more than a store; it’s a unique multimedia experience. Let your phone be your shopping window or enter the PlayNow™ from your PC.
Walkman® phone
Have your favourite sounds with you – always, whenever, wherever you go. Your W890i is not only a mobile phone. It’s a portable music device, too.
Music recognition
What’s that sound? Just record a few seconds of music and TrackID™ (powered by Gracenote Mobile MusicID) returns the song name, artist and album to your phone within seconds.
Playlists for your mood - SensMe™
Create playlists based on tempo and mood. Slow or fast, happy or sad - SensMe™ lets you choose songs from a two-axed mood map.
Podcasts in your phone
Subscribe to music and video podcasts. Transfer them to your phone via Sony Ericsson Media Manager software (included on CD in phone kit) and enjoy on the go.
Video call
See who’s talking with your 3G phone. During a video call, you see a live video stream of the person you're talking to - and they can see you.
Web wherever
Truly mobile Internet lets you enjoy browsing the Web and manage your email effectively with the convenience of your phone, wherever you are.
3G
Quick and easy access to broadband Internet. Say hello to video calls, audio and video streaming, Internet surfing, multimedia messaging and email on the go.
Integrated camera
Built-in digital camera with screen viewfinder, dedicated menus and direct interaction with in-phone imaging and messaging features.
Video blog
You get your own personal blog site with your phone. So why not add some moving pictures to it? Shoot a video clip, and all it takes to upload it is a few clicks.
PictBridge - print straight from your phone
Skip the computer and photo editing software. Just connect your phone to a printer, choose an image and print.
in the kit
All you need for a full music experience is included in phone kit. You get a 2GB Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) - room for up to 1800 songs*. There are also a USB cable, a stereo portable handsfree and PC software.
* 1800 songs assumes eAAC+ encoded files.
Transfer your old phonebook to your new phone
By setting up your old phone to sync with Sony Ericsson, you can transfer Contacts, Calendar, Notes and Bookmarks from your old phone to your new one. (It works even if your old phone is of another make.) Sony Ericsson Sync also makes it possible for you to access and manage up-to-date information in your mobile phone from the Internet - anytime, anywhere with Sony Ericsson Sync.
Sony Ericsson W890i Specifications
104.0 x 47.0 x 10.0 mm 4.1 x 1.9 x 0.4 inches |
| Weight |
78.0 g 2.8 oz |
| Screen |
262,144 colour TFT 240x320 pixel
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| Available colours |
Sparkling Silver Mocha Brown Espresso Black
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| Memory |
Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) support (up to 4 GB) Phone memory 28MB*
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* Actual free memory may vary due to phone pre-configuration
Battery performance
Battery performance may vary depending on network conditions and configuration, and phone usage.
| Networks | Talk time (up to) | Standby time (up to) | Video call (up to) |
| GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 |
9 hours 30 min |
360 hours |
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| UMTS/HSDPA 2100 |
4 hours 30 min |
310 hours |
3 hours |
| Music listening time: 20 hours |
Camera
Send to web
Catch moments with your camera and send straight to your personal web site or blog.
Digital Zoom - up to 3.2x
Get close to your subject.
Camera - 3.2 megapixel
Capture and share special moments.
Video recording
Capture the action as it happens.
Music
SensMe
Music mood mapping. Listen to, and create, playlists of songs sorted according to the mood of the music.
Music tones - MP3, AAC
Use original artist recordings as ringtones.
TrackID™
Record a few seconds of a song and get track, artist and album information sent to your phone in seconds.
PlayNow™
Download music and games to your phone.
MegaBass™
Enhance bass frequencies and give your music more body.
Bluetooth™ stereo (A2DP)
Music from phone to headset over a wireless connection.
Walkman™ player
Enjoy your favourite music sorted by artist, album and track. Create your own playlists.
Web
Web browser - Access NetFront™
Full Internet browser with support for standard protocols, images and video.
Web feeds
Get the news in your phone as it happens.
Entertainment
Radio - FM radio with RDS
Radio entertainment round the clock.
Java
Add extra applications and games to your phone.
3D games
Enjoy quality games with full color and depth.
Video Clip
Video clip viewing and transfer to another phone or PC
Video streaming
Realtime video streaming, e.g. live cam
Connectivity
PictBridge
Send your images straight from your phone to a printer.
USB support
PC to phone USB cable support
USB mass storage
Connect and move items between computer and phone.
Synchronisation
Keep phone contacts, calendar and organiser information synchronised with corresponding information in your computer.
Modem
GSM internet dial-up support.
Bluetooth™ technology
Connect wirelessly to other Bluetooth™ devices.
Messaging
Text messaging (SMS)
Send text greetings anywhere in the world.
Sound recorder
Take voice notes or record a sound clip to send in a message.
Predictive text input
Fast and easy text messaging.
Picture messaging (MMS)
Colourful multimedia messaging.
Email
Check your email inbox wherever you are.
Communication
Video call - dedicated camera
See who you’re talking to in realtime video.
Vibrating Alert
The phone vibrates and you can feel when a call comes in
Speakerphone
Loudspeaker suitable for using the phone as an office handsfree
Design
Wallpaper animation
Stylish moving imagery onscreen.
Picture wallpaper
Background picture on-screen when the phone is in standby mode
Organiser
Timer
Set your phone to alert after a specific time elapsed
Tasks
List of things to do
Phone book
Store names and phone numbers
Notes
Digital notes for things you need to remember.
Flight mode
Disable the radio receivers and transmitters in your phone so you can safely use other functions.
Calendar
Fully functional calendar with day, week and month views and reminders
Calculator
Built-in fully functional calculator
Alarm clock
This is an imported locally supported phone
This phone is imported by ICASA approved importers and is supported by all South African Networks. The phone is covered by a 12 Month warranty by the importer. Some features such as navigation, television and comes with music may not be supported in South Africa.
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