
OVERVIEW
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- A Walkman(R) PHONE FOR YOUR SENSES
- COMPLETE Walkman(R) KIT
- ONLINE MUSIC
- MUSIC RECOGNITION
- CAMERAS
- 3G
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The W850i Walkman(R) phone takes you one step further in mobile music evolution. The design is triple-purpose - it's a mobile phone, it's a quality Walkman(R) player and it's a camera. Yet it's still sleek, elegant and compact. The W850i - a phone that touches your senses.
- COMPLETE Walkman(R) KIT
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Everything you need for a quality mobile music experience is included in the W850i kit. A stereo headset and a 1GB Memory Stick PRO Duo(tm) with room for over 1000 songs*. A USB cable and music management software for easy transfer of music from CD to your phone via a PC. You organise and listen to your music with the Walkman(R) player 2.0. It's all in the box.
- ONLINE MUSIC
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The Walkman(R) player contains a direct link to an online music store. Search, browse and audition albums and tracks. Choose and download. The PlayNow(tm) service allows you to download even more music - plus games, videos, images and much more. Preview before you buy.
- MUSIC RECOGNITION
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When you're listening to the radio and you hear a song you like but you don't know what it's called, ask TrackID(tm). Record a few seconds of the song and use TrackID(tm) to send the music for recognition. In seconds, you'll have the name, artist and album in your phone.
- CAMERAS
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With the W850i, you always have a camera at hand to catch that special moment. The 2.0-megapixel camera includes a 4x digital zoom and a horizontal user interface. The second camera sits above the phone screen and is used for video calls.
- 3G
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Use the W850i's 3G capabilities for fast downloads and video telephony. Browse the internet or get the latest news delivered directly to your phone via RSS feeds. The W850i also supports standard push email*, a solution that allows you to receive email straight to your phone.
SPECIFICATIONS
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- KEY FEATURES
- SCREEN
- SOUND
- MEMORY
- NETWORKS
- AVAILABLE COLOURS
Precious Black
Golden White
- SIZES
- WEIGHT
- PACKAGE INCLUDES:
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2" clear color screen
SMS, MMS and email messaging
TrackID(tm) - music recognition
Advanced Walkman(R) 2.0 music player
2 megapixel camera with digital zoom
3G Video call
SMS, MMS and email messaging
TrackID(tm) - music recognition
Advanced Walkman(R) 2.0 music player
2 megapixel camera with digital zoom
3G Video call
- SCREEN
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262,144-colour TFT
240x320 pixel
240x320 pixel
- SOUND
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Music tones (MP3/AAC)
Polyphonic Sounds 40 voices
Polyphonic Sounds 40 voices
- MEMORY
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Memory Stick PRO Duo(tm) support
16 MB memory
16 MB memory
- NETWORKS
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GSM 900
GSM 1800
GSM 1900
UMTS 2100
GSM 1800
GSM 1900
UMTS 2100
- AVAILABLE COLOURS
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Precious Black
Golden White- SIZES
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98 x 47 x 21 mm
3.8 x 1.8 x .8 inches
3.8 x 1.8 x .8 inches
- WEIGHT
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116 g
4.1 oz
4.1 oz
- PACKAGE INCLUDES:
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1 x W850i handset
1 x 1GB Sony/Sandisk Memory Stick Pro Duo
1 x BST-33 Battery
1 x HPM-70 Handsfree Earphone
1 x USB Cable
1 x Charger
1 x Phone Manual
1 x PC Suite Installation CD
1 x 1GB Sony/Sandisk Memory Stick Pro Duo
1 x BST-33 Battery
1 x HPM-70 Handsfree Earphone
1 x USB Cable
1 x Charger
1 x Phone Manual
1 x PC Suite Installation CD
FIRMWARE HISTORY
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(From most current down to oldest)
R1KC001:
Changelog:
- R1JG001:
Changelog:
- R1JC002:
Changelog:
- R1GB001
Changelog:
- R1ED001
R1KC001:
Changelog:
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- Track ID implements
- R1JG001:
Changelog:
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- Video call clay/tone functions now with each video
- Representation of the Standby animations improves
- Java engine updates
- Representation of the Standby animations improves
- Java engine updates
- R1JC002:
Changelog:
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- Menu animations improves
- Errors during video rendition repaired
- Homezoneanzeige improves
- Errors during video rendition repaired
- Homezoneanzeige improves
- R1GB001
Changelog:
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- Released in SE Service Centres around 15/12/06
- Released on Wotan on 30/12/06
- Released on SEUS (APAC) 3/1/07
Improvements
- Updated Video folder - video thumbnails now play when they are hovered over.
Bug fixes
- Thick black line flashes on screen at the start and end of video playback when playing video in Vertical mode through the File Manager now fixed.
- Selecting More / Information on the Applications and Games folders no longer returns 0KB used and 0 files.
New Bugs
User Interface
- Video preview can crash the phone if the video is encoded as high quality MP4. Note that video preview cannot be turned off, although you can view the folder as a list to avoid the issue.
- Video preview can introduce a lag if the video is encoded in excessively high quality.
Software versions:
EROM: R2A016 / R3A016
LCD: 200610121
Camera: 2.5
Videocall camera: 2.3
Content: PA24
Java: 7.2
Text: BJ
Changelog:
* Improvements in performance
* Camera pictures are faster stored
* MP3s are clearly louder played
* Representation of the menu Icons improves
* Walkman is now Skin able (White, orange and off (standard)).
* Attitude designations revises
* Abbreviated dialing is now available over attitudes/calls
* Play from music in the file manager lets keyboard orange shine
* A2DP/Bluetooth available on Flight Mode
* Thumbnails available for video clips (not recommended if you have many video clips...will take an age to load up)
* Walkman sound quality improved
- Work great with VBR MP3 file format, the intermittent loud & soft issue has gone.
(work with wired headphone)
- But disappointed on A2DP DS970 while play SE Built in games (QuadraPop, Juiced,
other 3rd party Java game won't happen..weird ya), the Walkman sound like
broken link. This won't happened to wired headphone.
* Performance did improved, I could see Walkman with game won't feel lagging when next song played.
- Released on Wotan on 30/12/06
- Released on SEUS (APAC) 3/1/07
Improvements
- Updated Video folder - video thumbnails now play when they are hovered over.
Bug fixes
- Thick black line flashes on screen at the start and end of video playback when playing video in Vertical mode through the File Manager now fixed.
- Selecting More / Information on the Applications and Games folders no longer returns 0KB used and 0 files.
New Bugs
User Interface
- Video preview can crash the phone if the video is encoded as high quality MP4. Note that video preview cannot be turned off, although you can view the folder as a list to avoid the issue.
- Video preview can introduce a lag if the video is encoded in excessively high quality.
Software versions:
EROM: R2A016 / R3A016
LCD: 200610121
Camera: 2.5
Videocall camera: 2.3
Content: PA24
Java: 7.2
Text: BJ
Changelog:
* Improvements in performance
* Camera pictures are faster stored
* MP3s are clearly louder played
* Representation of the menu Icons improves
* Walkman is now Skin able (White, orange and off (standard)).
* Attitude designations revises
* Abbreviated dialing is now available over attitudes/calls
* Play from music in the file manager lets keyboard orange shine
* A2DP/Bluetooth available on Flight Mode
* Thumbnails available for video clips (not recommended if you have many video clips...will take an age to load up)
* Walkman sound quality improved
- Work great with VBR MP3 file format, the intermittent loud & soft issue has gone.
(work with wired headphone)
- But disappointed on A2DP DS970 while play SE Built in games (QuadraPop, Juiced,
other 3rd party Java game won't happen..weird ya), the Walkman sound like
broken link. This won't happened to wired headphone.
* Performance did improved, I could see Walkman with game won't feel lagging when next song played.
- R1ED001
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