'It's a little disappointing to see a music-oriented phone come without headphones or a memory card of some sort, but since it's currently offered free with a 2-year contract, these omissions are a little understandable.'
'The compact slide phone device is bundled with a 512 MB memory card making it ideal for watching favourite video clips on its bright QVGA, 262,144 colour display (320x240 pixels).'
'You can be sure to find what you need on this phone as it has many capabilities making your life easier, you can use the phone as a ‘walkie talkie' with the new push to talk (PTT) function.'
'The Sony Ericsson W550 snaps stills at a resolution of 1.3 Megapixels with good white balance, and performs well under poorly lit conditions when using the photo light.'
'lack of external memory support unfortunately spells a minor inconvenience for users, requiring them to carry around both the USB data transfer cable and the Disc2Phone software (proprietary to Sony Ericsson) should they want to move songs stored in say, their designated office computers or a friend's PC into the W550i'
'It's an interesting addition to the
using the phone to take pictures.'
'The image colors are quite unnatural and the pictures are overprocessed by some noise reduction algorithm, which applies water color effect to the objects located far away from the camera - and furthermore they are seriously out of focus.'
'Weighing in at 125 g and measuring 104 x 50 x 23 mm, the Nokia 6270 clocks in at a decently sized slider form factor'
'Nokia 6270's interface is identical to the interface used in several other recent Nokia phones - the user interface is the last generation of the Series 40 platform.'
'The phone feels strong and solid, the hinge movement smooth every time without feeling at all loose or flimsy.'
'Other features like MPEG4 video recording (with up to 4x digital zoom), and email client, and a speakerphone function are sure to please a wide variety of potential customers.'