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Sony Ericsson J100

Sony Ericsson J100

Sony Ericsson J100 is entry-level, dual-band GSM phone. It has color display and supports Calendar with Alarms. It features 32-chord polyphonic melodies and vibration alert for incoming calls and has preinstalled Games, Graphics and Ring Tones

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Sony Ericsson J100 specifications

Pros

No pros

Cons

  • It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.70 inches)
  • Low resolution display (96 x 64 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:

    Dimensions - Phone's dimensions

    • 3.90 x 1.70 x 0.70 (100 x 44 x 18 mm)
  • Weight:

    Weight - Phone's weight

    • 2.50 oz (70 g)
      the average is 4.4 oz (126 g)
  • Design features:
    • Numeric keypad, Soft keys, Exchangable faceplates (2)

Display

  • Resolution:

    Resolution - Refers to the width and the height of the display

    • 96 x 64 pixels
  • Technology:

    Technology - Refers to the type of the color displays. There are five major types: LCD, TFT, TFD, STN and OLED

    • STN
  • Colors:

    Colors - Shows the number of colors that the display supports

    • 65 536

Battery

  • Talk time:

    Talk time - Maximum talk time in hours

    • 8.00 hours
      the average is 7 h (448 min)
  • Stand-by time:
    • 12.5 days (300 hours)
      the average is 16 days (391 h)
  • Capacity:

    Capacity - Shows the battery capacity in mAh

    • 900 mAh
  • Type:

    Type - Refers to the battery type. Three major battery typesare used: Li-Ion, Li-Polymer, Ni-MH

    • Li - Polymer

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. SIM cards can be programmed to display custom menus for personalized services.GSM provides a short messaging service (SMS) that enables text messages up to 160 characters in length to be sent to and from a GSM phone.

    • 850, 1900 MHz
    • Other version supports GSM 900/1800 MHz

Phone features

  • Phonebook:
    • 250 entries
  • Organizer:
    • Calendar, Alarm, Calculator, Stopwatch
  • Messaging:
    • SMS, Predictive text input (T9)
  • Games:
      • Yes

Other features

  • Notifications:
    • Polyphonic ringtones (32 voices), Vibration, Phone profiles

Regulatory Approval

  • FCC approval:

    FCC approval - The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent United States government agency, directly responsible to Congress. The FCC was established by the Communications Act of 1934 and is charged with regulating interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable. The FCC's jurisdiction covers the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. possessions. Every wireless phone device that that is sold in the U.S. has to be tested and approved for sale by the FCC.

    • Date approved:

      Date approved - Shows the date when the particular phone is approved by the Federal Communications Commission

      • 10 May 2006
      • FCC ID value:

        FCC ID value - Shows the FCC Identifying value of the particular phone

        PY7A1042021 link
  • FCC measured SAR:

    FCC measured SAR - The exposure standard for mobile devices employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit stated in the international guidelines is 2.0 W/ kg*. Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions with the device transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR of the device while operating can be well below the maximum value.

    • Head:
      • 0.60 W/kg
    • Measured in:
      • 1900 MHz
    • Body:
      • 0.47 W/kg
    • Measured in:
      • 1900 MHz

Availability

  • Officially announced:
    • 13 Feb 2006
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