Sony Ericsson A8i Price and Features

Introducing the first handset to support the TD-SCDMA network – the Sony Ericsson A8i The Sony Ericsson A8i was developed in collaboration with China Mobile specifically for the Chinese market and runs on the operator’s OMS 2.0 smart phone platform.

The Sony Ericsson A8i underpins  the commitment to delivering the most entertaining smart phones. By combining the best communication and entertainment experiences on an open platform we are giving customers the best possible consumer experience.”

Huidi Li, Assistant President, China Mobile said, “Demand for Smartphone is on the rise, and our customer’s are continually asking us to provide them with innovative, feature-rich products. Working closely with a partner such as Sony Ericsson, allows us to not only meet that need, but go one step further and deliver product and services that enhance overall user experience.  The Sony Ericsson A8i is testament to the combined expertise of both companies and the first of its kind to support our TD-SCDMA network. We are proud to be adding this new product into our product portfolio.”

Price in India:- Around Rs.11500 /-

Sony Ericsson A8i at a glance:

* High-speed, easy-to-use OMS 2.0 smartphne platform which is fully supported by China Mobile’s entertainment services and applications
* Combines a 3.5” touch widescreen with CMMB mobile TV functionality and delivers amazing high-definition visual effects
* Support both TD-SCDMA 3G networks and WLAN connections
* Stylish design featuring the human curvature design concept
* Features Sony Ericsson signature entertainment applications such as TrackID, linked directly with China Mobile’s music download service

Sony Ericsson A8i:

Camera

* 5 megapixel camera
* 4x digital zoom
* Auto focus
* Geo tagging
* Photo flash
* Photo light
* Touch focus
* Video recording
* LED flash

Music

* Bluetooth™ stereo (A2DP)
* Media player
* Music player
* Music tones (MP3/AAC)
* TrackID™ application

Web

* Bookmarks
* Pan & zoom
* Web search (from standby)
* HTML 4.01
* XHTML 1.1

Communication

* Call list
* Conference calls
* Polyphonic ringtones
* Speakerphone
* Vibrating alert
* Video calling

Messaging

* Conversations
* Email
* Microsoft® Exchange Active-
* Sync®
* Handwriting recognition
* Instant messaging
* Picture messaging (MMS)
* Predictive text input
* Sound recorder
* Text messaging (SMS)
* Unified messaging

Design

* Auto rotate
* Light sensor
* Torch
* OMS 2.0
* Picture wallpaper
* Proximity sensor
* Touchscreen

Entertainment

* eCompass™
* FM radio
* Java™
* Media browser
* Video streaming
* Video viewing

Organiser

* Alarm clock
* Calculator
* Calendar
* Dictionary
* Document readers
* eManual
* Flight mode
* Notes
* Phone book
* Tasks

Connectivity

* 3.5 mm audio jack
* aGPS
* Bluetooth™ technology
* Modem
* Micro USB
* Synchronisation
* USB mass storage
* USB High speed 2.0 support
* WLAN

Screen

* 3.5 inches
* 854×480 pixels
* 262,144 colour TFT

Accessories

* In-Box:
* Sony Ericsson A8i
* Battery
* stereo portable handsfree
* Charger
* User documentation

Facts

* Size: 117 x 59 x 14 mm
* Weight: 136 grams
* Phone memory: Up to 200 MB
* Memory card support: microSD, up to 32GB
* Talk time GSM/GPRS*: 5 hours
* Talk time (TD-SCDMA)*: 7 hours 30 min*
* Standby time GSM/GPRS*: 260 hours
* Standby time (TD-SCDMA)*: 260 hours
* *Typical according to GSM Association Battery Life Measurement Technique

Availability and versions

* Networks
* TD 2010-2025 band, TD 1880-1920 band
* GSM GPRS/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900
* Available in selected markets from Q4 2010

Colour

* White
* Black

Price in India:- Around Rs.11500/-

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