Sony Ericsson W660i review

Network and connections

This is a Dual Mode device, with UMTS and GSM Tri-Band network operation, working at frequencies of 900, 1800 and 1900 Mhz. It is also equipped with EDGE and GPRS data connectivity. This model also features Bluetooth wireless technology and a USB port for direct connection to a PC. The display, of the TFT type, offers 262000 colors and allows a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels thanks to its 2-inch diagonal. The supplied battery offers excellent autonomy.

Design and features

Sony Ericsson W660i is a model with integrated antenna and a "candybar" design, slim and compact, available in pink and black colors. It weighs 93 grams including the battery and measures 102 x 46 x 14.5 millimeters. The display is wide and easily readable, as is the keyboard. On the side of the phone's body there is a "jack" socket for headphones, which allows the device to be used as a radio or walkman.

Main features

Through the "Hands-free" function it is possible to make phone calls safely with hands free, even in the car. The "Multiconference" function, on the other hand, allows you to talk on the phone with multiple users at the same time. Thanks to the support of third-generation services, it is also possible to use video calls and video messages. Messaging functions include the management of SMS, MMS and E-Mail, with the T9 fast writing system. Sony Ericsson W660 also features a voice recorder and voice calling. The device also includes the essential functions of alarm clock, organizer and calculator. The memory is 16 MB, expandable via Memory Stick Micro cards.

Entertainment and multimedia

This phone features various polyphonic ringtones, screensavers and Java (J2ME) games. New content can be downloaded as needed through the built-in WAP browser. The AM/FM stereo radio is integrated, in addition to the multimedia player for MP3 and video files. Sony Ericsson W660i is equipped with a dual camera. The main one has a 2.0 MegaPixel sensor, for capturing images at a maximum resolution of 1600x1200 pixels. It is also possible to record short video sequences. The secondary camera, on the other hand, is mainly dedicated to video calls.