Sony Ericsson Z780i Review
Sony Ericsson Z780i User ReviewsNo user reviews submitted yet. Why not be the first to submit a review on the Sony Ericsson ? Submit a review to be entered into our £100 free prize draw. Sony Ericsson Z780i SummaryA 3G-enabled mobile phone, the Sony Ericsson Z780i is aimed at providing its users with Internet and connectivity capabilities. It houses a GPS system that allows map viewing and directions right from the handset. While the Sony Ericsson Z780i is a phone that means serious business, it exposes its fun side through its multimedia support features. It embraces the Bluetooth technology, and is a quadband mobile phone that allows worldwide roaming. |
Sony Ericsson Z780i Review - Editor's Review
9 Jun 2008
An eye-catching 3G clamshell mobile phone, the Sony Ericsson Z780i sports an overall compact casing measurement of 95mm x 48mm x 17mm. It is sturdy, yet comfortable to the touch, and is a considerable lightweight at barely 96 grams. The Sony Ericsson Z780i adds to the Sony Ericsson Z lineup, which has included the Sony Ericsson Z750i, and the Sony Ericsson Z710i.
The Sony Ericsson Z780i works on the clamshell system, making it very easy to flip open using just one hand. It has an external screen in monochrome, which essentially allows for its user the viewing of pertinent information, without necessarily opening the mobile phone.
Externally, the Sony Ericsson Z780i makes possible user options in terms of colour preferences. Users can choose at least two colour schemes – grand onyx or amethyst silver.
Viewing messages and other files using the Sony Ericsson Z780i is easy with the handset’s internal screen that displays bright 262,000 colours, shown on its TFT screen that measures 55.88 millimeters. The TFT screen is found inside the clamshell upon the handset’s flip up section of its casing. The mobile phone has a keypad set that can be found on its base; hence accessing the keypad is possible when the clamshell casing is opened.
Moreover, the Z780i’s keypad has been etched unto the phone’s surface, resulting to a relatively smooth finish. The makes the unit’s keypad well-spaced and standout. Also, coloured designs surround each of the keys on the keypad, offering a fun and easy navigation for the users of Sony Ericsson Z780i.
The Sony Ericsson Z780i has its own memory at 35 Megabytes. A memory card may be added to expand the mobile phone’s storage capabilities. Its rechargeable battery ensures a maximum standby time of approximately 350 hours. The Sony Ericsson Z780i user may also enjoy its GSM talk time of 49.5 hours and 0.5 UMTS talk hours – all these with a fully charged battery.
Additionally, the Sony Ericsson Z780i runs on the latest software that highlights, among other features, quality Web, Internet and data connectivity characteristics. For one, the Sony Ericsson Z780i 3G supports an aGPS system, making it very popular. Indeed, it has left its mark in mobile phones’ global positioning.
One of the greatest features the phone has is its capability to get local and international directions. Another standout of the Sony Ericsson Z780i is its 3G HSDPA technology, which allows video calling.
The Sony Ericsson Z780i is also packed with other top features. Its Bluetooth-enabled, wireless technology is topnotch. There is also a USB for wireless connectivity, through which users can make connections for data and file exchange between the mobile phone and the computer (vice versa). Users can also connect the unit to a printer for printing pictures. This is good for instant photo generation.
The Sony Ericsson Z780i runs on a quadband network, and covers four networks of GSM, namely GSM 1900 / 1800 / 900 / 850 and UTMS, all of which give users the edge on worldwide roaming.
The Sony Ericsson Z780i’s entertainment-focused nature is proven by the media player that it houses. The player accepts the most popular music together with an A2DP support to make the experience a hassle-free, wireless playing of favourite songs. The Sony Ericsson Z780i’s navigation key is fairly easy to use, some reviews have said. It flaunts of other features of its music player interface, including the TrackID that identifies tracks that are currently being played. PlayNow Quick Music allows downloading of music features right from the mobile phone. In addition to this, the unit’s MegaBass capability lets users tweak the music’s frequencies.
Furthermore, the Sony Ericsson Z780i has also the most outstanding video and camera capabilities. The camera is built-in, and comes with a digital zoom. It also features photo editing software. The Sony Ericsson Z780i supports IMAP and POP3 email accounts which allow communication between or among, friends, family and clients without the need to bring an otherwise voluminous device such as a computer.
With the phone’s serious and fast download and upload speed, users can surf the Net easily using the Access NetFront Internet browser. It supports various Web features in which users can get the latest news coming from third party Web sites.
An eye-catching 3G clamshell mobile phone, the Sony Ericsson Z780i sports an overall compact casing measurement of 95mm x 48mm x 17mm. It is sturdy, yet comfortable to the touch, and is a considerable lightweight at barely 96 grams. The Sony Ericsson Z780i adds to the Sony Ericsson Z lineup, which has included the Sony Ericsson Z750i, and the Sony Ericsson Z710i.
The Sony Ericsson Z780i works on the clamshell system, making it very easy to flip open using just one hand. It has an external screen in monochrome, which essentially allows for its user the viewing of pertinent information, without necessarily opening the mobile phone.
Externally, the Sony Ericsson Z780i makes possible user options in terms of colour preferences. Users can choose at least two colour schemes – grand onyx or amethyst silver.
Viewing messages and other files using the Sony Ericsson Z780i is easy with the handset’s internal screen that displays bright 262,000 colours, shown on its TFT screen that measures 55.88 millimeters. The TFT screen is found inside the clamshell upon the handset’s flip up section of its casing. The mobile phone has a keypad set that can be found on its base; hence accessing the keypad is possible when the clamshell casing is opened.
Moreover, the Z780i’s keypad has been etched unto the phone’s surface, resulting to a relatively smooth finish. The makes the unit’s keypad well-spaced and standout. Also, coloured designs surround each of the keys on the keypad, offering a fun and easy navigation for the users of Sony Ericsson Z780i.
The Sony Ericsson Z780i has its own memory at 35 Megabytes. A memory card may be added to expand the mobile phone’s storage capabilities. Its rechargeable battery ensures a maximum standby time of approximately 350 hours. The Sony Ericsson Z780i user may also enjoy its GSM talk time of 49.5 hours and 0.5 UMTS talk hours – all these with a fully charged battery.
Additionally, the Sony Ericsson Z780i runs on the latest software that highlights, among other features, quality Web, Internet and data connectivity characteristics. For one, the Sony Ericsson Z780i 3G supports an aGPS system, making it very popular. Indeed, it has left its mark in mobile phones’ global positioning.
One of the greatest features the phone has is its capability to get local and international directions. Another standout of the Sony Ericsson Z780i is its 3G HSDPA technology, which allows video calling.
The Sony Ericsson Z780i is also packed with other top features. Its Bluetooth-enabled, wireless technology is topnotch. There is also a USB for wireless connectivity, through which users can make connections for data and file exchange between the mobile phone and the computer (vice versa). Users can also connect the unit to a printer for printing pictures. This is good for instant photo generation.
The Sony Ericsson Z780i runs on a quadband network, and covers four networks of GSM, namely GSM 1900 / 1800 / 900 / 850 and UTMS, all of which give users the edge on worldwide roaming.
The Sony Ericsson Z780i’s entertainment-focused nature is proven by the media player that it houses. The player accepts the most popular music together with an A2DP support to make the experience a hassle-free, wireless playing of favourite songs. The Sony Ericsson Z780i’s navigation key is fairly easy to use, some reviews have said. It flaunts of other features of its music player interface, including the TrackID that identifies tracks that are currently being played. PlayNow Quick Music allows downloading of music features right from the mobile phone. In addition to this, the unit’s MegaBass capability lets users tweak the music’s frequencies.
Furthermore, the Sony Ericsson Z780i has also the most outstanding video and camera capabilities. The camera is built-in, and comes with a digital zoom. It also features photo editing software. The Sony Ericsson Z780i supports IMAP and POP3 email accounts which allow communication between or among, friends, family and clients without the need to bring an otherwise voluminous device such as a computer.
With the phone’s serious and fast download and upload speed, users can surf the Net easily using the Access NetFront Internet browser. It supports various Web features in which users can get the latest news coming from third party Web sites.
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