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Two cool Sony Ericsson phones - the C-510 and the Xperia X1

#43 | 9:22 |

Mr. Mobile


Wednesday November 4, 2009
Sony Ericsson doesn't get the credit it deserves. Almost all the major carriers have at least a couple of Sony Ericsson phones to choose from and if you tire of the mobile phone status quo, Sony Ericsson phones deserve a look. The Sony Ericsson C-510 is an entry-level phone while the Xperia X1 is a smartphone running Windows Mobile.

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Show Notes

Sony Ericsson
C-510

~$50 with a contract, ~$299 without carrier relief.

- Includes the CyberShot integrated camera.

- Has a Xenon flash.

- Uses M2 memory.

- Has a front-facing camera for video over cellular.

- Includes an accelerometer for orientation sensing.

- No GPS but uses carrier tower triangulation.

- Basic web browsing.


Sony Ericsson
Xperia X1

~$250 with a contract, ~$599 without carrier relief.

- Excellent build quality.

- Full QWERTY keyboard hidden behind a landscape slider.

- Phone runs Windows Mobile.

- Full integration with Microsoft Exchange.

- Resistive touchscreen requires a stylus to properly use.

- Xpanels provide one-touch access to configurable panes. i.e. calendar, media, Google, Facebook and others.

- 3.2 MP camera with Flash.

- 3.5mm headphone jack.

- Front-facing camera for video calling.

- Backlit QWERTY keyboard.

- microSD card slot behind battery.
Comments (1)
By shanmac about two years ago
(2009-11-05 00:04:21)
The C510 looks sweet. I'm not too sure about that WinMo phone. It really looks dated and clunky. I can't see many people shelling out $600 for it. You are right about the Sony-Ericsson phones in general. I had one a year or two ago and it was great.
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