Find great computer deals at StaplesManufacturer: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Part number: S500iGREEN
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CNET editors' rating:
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Design: 8.0
Features: 7.0
Performance: 8.0
Overall score: 7.6 (3.5 stars) - Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 18 reviews all user reviews
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Product Summary
Sony Ericsson S500i - mysterious green (unlocked)
price range: $150.00
The Sony Ericsson S500i is a stylish phone with a lot of sex appeal plus a decent feature set, but its high price and iffy controls make it less than desirable.
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User reviews
- Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 18 reviews
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
"Good for looks. Lacks quality I expect from Sony Ericsson."
by SpartacusXIII on October 30, 2007
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
"Small size, big impression. *Myths dispelled*"
by sweets_s5i on March 14, 2009
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
"Not the best, but definitely the prettiest."
by ef0411 on September 28, 2008
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
"Cool phone with great features but is a piece of crap!!"
by jende8 on August 29, 2008
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
"Best Un-Walkman Phone you can find!"
by God of Devices on March 27, 2008
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications
- Part Number: S500iGREEN
General
- Product Type Cellular phone With digital camera / digital player
- Service Provider Unlocked
- Width 1.9 in
- Depth 0.6 in
- Height 3.9 in
- Weight 3.3 oz
- Body Color Mysterious green
- Available Body Colors Mysterious green, spring yellow
Cellular
- Technology GSM
- Band GSM 850/900/1800/1900 (Quadband)
- Phone Design Slider
- Antenna Internal
- Vibrating Alert Yes
- Polyphonic Ringer Yes
- Call Timer Yes
- Caller ID Yes
- Speakerphone Yes
- Wireless Interface Bluetooth
- Additional Features Melody composer
Communicator Features
- Synchronization With PC Yes
- User Memory 12 MB
Messaging & Data Services
- Short Messaging Service (SMS) Yes
- GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) Yes
- EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates For Global Evolution) Yes
- Internet Browser Yes
- JAVA applications Yes
- Messaging / Data Features RSS feeds
Multimedia Features
- Playback Digital Video Formats MPEG-4
- Downloadable Content Games, Themes, Ring tones
Digital Camera
- Camera highlights With a resolution of 2 megapixels, this camera phone will give you better pictures than other phones.
- Sensor Resolution 2 megapixels
- Digital Zoom 4
Organizer
- Alarm Clock Yes
- Calendar Yes
- Reminder Yes
- Calculator Basic
- Additional Timer Functions Stopwatch, Countdown timer
Display
- Type LCD display
- Technology TFT
- Display Resolution 320 x 240 pixels
- Color Support Color
- Color Depth 18-bit (262000 Colors)
- Display Illumination Color White
- Multi-language Menu Yes
- Features Wallpaper, Screensaver
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Supported Digital Audio Standards MP3
Memory
- Internal Shared Memory Yes
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x Data port - Fast Port
Power
- Type Power adapter
Battery
- Talk Time Up to 540 min
Product series
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Sony Ericsson S500i - mysterious green (unlocked)
Price: $150.00
Manufacturer: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications
Specs: GSM 850/900/1800/1900 (Quadband), Up to 540 min, With digital camera / digital player, 3.3 oz
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Sony Ericsson S500i - contrasted copper (unlocked)
Manufacturer: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications
Specs: GSM 850/900/1800/1900 (Quadband), Up to 540 min, With digital camera / digital player, 3.3 oz
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Sony Ericsson S500i - ice purple (unlocked)
Manufacturer: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications
Specs: GSM 850/900/1800/1900 (Quadband), Up to 540 min, With digital camera / digital player, 3.3 oz
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Sony Ericsson S500i - spring yellow (unlocked)
Price: $119.99
Manufacturer: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications
Specs: GSM 850/900/1800/1900 (Quadband), Up to 540 min, With digital camera / digital player, 3.3 oz
Manufacturer info
- Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://www.sonyericsson.com/us/
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