Sony Ericsson C901a
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Posted: 04 May 2009
Market Status: Released
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Sony Ericsson C901 is a candy-bar Cyber-shot camera phone with a 5-megapixel camera and Xenon flash for quality indoor photos. It features Face Detection, Smile Shutter, HSPA, stereo Bluetooth, memory slot and QVGA display.

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Sony Ericsson C901a specifications

Pros

Small dimensions (4.13 x 1.77 x 0.51 inches)
Features a Xenon flash - better than a standard LED

Cons

Low resolution display (240 x 320 pixels)
Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
Lacks a standard (3.5mm) headphones jack
Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment

Design

Form factor:
Form factor - Refers to the form factor of a phone. The main handset designs are bar, clamshell, slide, swivel
- Candybar
Dimensions:
- 4.13 x 1.77 x 0.51 (105 x 45 x 13 mm)
Weight:
- 3.77 oz (107 g)
  the average is 4.2 oz (120 g)

Display

Resolution:
- 240 x 320 pixels
Technology:
Technology - There are two main screen technologies currently used in phones and tablets: LCD and AMOLED. The former usually features a light source and liquid crystals, while the latter is based on organic light-emitting diodes. Newer LCD variations like IPS-LCD and Super-LCD allow for very accurate color reproduction and very wide viewing angles, where no significant image quality loss is observed. Current AMOLED screens differ in such a way that they can exhibit much more saturated colors (sometimes too much) and incredibly high contrast levels, which is due to black color being completely black in AMOLED displays.
- TFT
Colors:
Colors - Shows the number of colors that the display supports
- 262 144

Battery

Talk time:
Talk time - Maximum talk time in hours
- 9.50 hours
  the average is 8 h (496 min)
Stand-by time:
- 17.9 days (430 hours)
  the average is 21 days (498 h)
Capacity:
- 950 mAh

Hardware

Built-in storage:
- 110 MB
Storage expansion:
- Slot Type:
  - Memory Stick Micro (M2)

Camera

Camera:
- - 5 megapixels
- Flash:
  - Xenon
- Features:
  - Auto focus, Image stabilizer, Video stabilizer, Face detection, Smile detection, Digital zoom
Camcorder:
- - Yes
- Features:
  - Video calling

Multimedia

Radio:
- - FM, RDS

Internet browsing

Browser:
- - Access NetFront Browser, RSS Feeds

Technology

GSM:
GSM - Global System for Mobile communications. A world standard for digital cellular communications using narrowband TDMA (Time Division Multiple Access), which allows up to eight calls at a time on 800 MHz and 1800 MHz frequencies. Introduced in 1991. Is the standard most commonly used in Europe and Asia, but not in the United States. GSM phones use a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) smart card that contains user account information. Any GSM phone becomes immediately programmed after plugging in the SIM card, thus allowing GSM phones to be easily rented or borrowed.
- 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
UMTS:
UMTS - Universal Mobile Telecommunications Service, also called WCDMA, is a 3G (Third Generation) packet-based transmission of text, digitized voice, video, and multimedia at data rates up to 2 Mbps. It is based on GSM standard and is supported by major standards bodies and manufacturers
- 850, 1900, 2100 MHz
Data:
Data - Shows the particular phone's type of data. the major mobile phone data types are GPRS, CDMA2000 1xRTT, EDGE, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS, etc.
- HSDPA 7.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE

Phone features

Phonebook:
- 1000 entries, Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Picture ID, Ring ID
Organizer:
- Calendar, Alarm, To-Do, Calculator, Timer, Stopwatch, Notes
Messaging:
- SMS, MMS (T9), Predictive text input
E-mail:
- - IMAP, POP3, SMTP, Microsoft Exchange

Connectivity

Bluetooth:
- - 2.0, EDR
USB:
- - USB 2.0
- TV-Out, Computer sync, SyncML

Other features

Notifications:
- Music ringtones (MP3), Vibration, Phone profiles, Speakerphone
Sensors:
- - Accelerometer
- Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

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