Phone comparison

Sony-Ericsson A8i

3.4/5

82 votes

GENERAL

Announced

September 2010

Network (2G)

GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 / GSM 850

Network (3G)

Form factor

Block

Antenna type

Internal

HARDWARE SPECS

Sony-Ericsson A8i

Shared memory

200 MB

Extras

- Photocall
- microSD, up to 32GB

SIZE

Sony-Ericsson A8i

Weight

136.0 g (with battery)

Dimensions

117.0 x 59.0 x 14.0

DISPLAY

Sony-Ericsson A8i

Type

Graphical

Coloured

Yes, TFT touchscreen, 262K colors

Size

3.50 inch

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels

Extras

- TD-SCDMA
- Scratch-resistant surface
- Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate
- Proximity sensor for auto turn-off

RINGTONES

Sony-Ericsson A8i

Polyphonic ringtones

Yes

Ringtone profiles

Yes

Extras

- MP3 ringtones
- 3.5 mm audio jack

NETWORKING

Sony-Ericsson A8i

GPRS

Yes, Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps

EDGE

Yes, Class 10, 236.8 kbps

Yes, TD-SCDMA

WLAN

Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Bluetooth

Yes, 2.1 with A2DP

WAP

Yes

Browser

Yes, WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML

Email client

Yes

Extras

- GPS with A-GPS support
- Digital compass
- Instant messaging

CAMERA

Sony-Ericsson A8i

Type

Builtin

Extras

- 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels, autofocus, LED flash, geo-tagging, video

FEATURES

Sony-Ericsson A8i

Vibration

Yes

SMS

Send / Receive

MMS

Send / Receive

Java

Games

Yes, (changeable)

Clock

Yes

Alarm

Yes

Calculator

Yes

Calendar

Yes

Multiple numbers / contact

Yes

Handsfree

Yes

Headset jack

Yes

FM Radio

Yes

Extras

- CMMB mobile TV
- MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV player
- MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
- TrackID music recognition
- Google Search, Maps, Gmail,
- YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk