The W958c Walkman is a slim and stylish mobile phone with an advanced digital music player and large touchscreen for optimal ease of use.
The W958c Walkman phone is a GSM/GPRS variant of the ultra stylish W950, and has been developed specifically for Chinese market. It is equipped with a large 2.6” touch screen for simple navigation through music genres, playlists, individual songs or music albums. The W958c is Sony Ericsson’s second Symbian v9.1, UIQ 3.0 based handset for the Chinese market, the first being the recently launched M608c.
The keypad of the slim W958c is smooth and flush with the surface, and the dedicated music player keys and other controls have one-press-to-open functionality. You can also transfer hours of your favourite music from your PC to your phone quickly and easily.
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With a 4GB flash memory, the W958c Walkman phone can store up to 4,000 songs. It’s quick and easy to get these onto the phone in the first place, with transfer speeds of music from PC to phone of approximately 3 minutes per gigabyte. And thanks to the graphic-rich interface on the Walkman 2.0 player, it is simple to navigate around the music library by song, artist or playlist. It is also possible to search visually by browsing through downloaded album covers.
The W958c Walkman phone is also fully configured for the PlayNow 3.0 full-track music download service featuring Sony BMG artists. It offers all the benefits of a combined phone and music player, enabling multi-tasking between listening to music, emailing and browsing the Internet.
Specification:
General Network UMTS /GSM 900 / 1800/ 1900
Announced 2006, 3Q
Processor
SAR Rating
Color Available Mystic purple
Size Dimensions (mm) 106 x 54 x 15
Weight (g) 112
Display Type TFT 262k colors
Size 2.6 inch, 240×320, touch screen
Lines 0
Menu
Design Type Blok
Antenna Fixed Internal
Keys Navigation
QWERTY No
Soft
Other
Lighting
Memory Phonebook
Internal (MB) 4GB
Expansion
Battery Type Li-ion
Stand-by (hrs) 340
TalkTime(min) 510
Ringtones Polyphonic
Customization AAC, MP3
Audio Format MP3, AAC, AAC+, E-AAC+, WAV, m4a
Flight Mode
Mega Bass
MP3 Player Yes
Voice Recording, Speaker
FM Radio No
A2DP Yes
Video Format
Recorder
TV Null
Entertainment Games
Messaging SMS Yes
Total SMS
MMS Yes
EMS No
Email Yes
IM
Push-To-Talk
Connectivity HSDPA
EDGE Yes
Bluetooth Yes, version 2.0
3G No
GPRS Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots)
Infrared (IrDA) Yes
USB Port Yes
WIFI/WLAN
Data Cable
Data Modem
Software Java (J2ME) Yes ,MIDP 2.0, CLDC 1.1
WAP Yes Ver 2.0
Platform OS Symbian 9.1 – UIQ 3.0
Browser XHTML, HTML (Opera)
Predictive Text Entry T9
Speech Codes
PIM Application Alarm clock, Reminders, Stopwatch, Countdown timer, Calculator, Calendar, Notes
Others Application Sync ML, Disk2Phone, MusicDJ, PlayNow, Macromedia Flash Lite, handwriting recognition
Personal Themes Yes
Caller ID
Profile ID Yes
Camera Lens Type
Digital zoom
Max. Resolution
Flash No
Night Mode No
Multi Shot
Frame Types
Extra Features
Photo Format
