Sony Ericsson W595

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The Sony Ericsson W595 was a slider phone released in 2008. It featured a 2.2 inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, a 3.2 megapixel camera with auto focus and LED flash, and a music player with support for MP3, AAC, and WMA audio formats.

Sony Ericsson W595 Price

At the time of it's release in 2008, September, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Sony Ericsson W595 was about 120 EUR.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

What is the battery life of the Sony Ericsson W595?

The Sony Ericsson W595 has a battery life of up to 9 hours talk time and 400 hours standby time.

What type of display does the Sony Ericsson W595 have?

The Sony Ericsson W595 has a 2.2 inch TFT touchscreen display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels.

What type of camera does the Sony Ericsson W595 have?

The Sony Ericsson W595 has a 3.2 megapixel camera with autofocus and LED flash.

How to reset or factory restore Sony Ericsson W595 device?

Sony Ericsson W595 is a popular mobile phone that is widely used throughout the world. If the device has been stuck in an infinite loop, is not responding or has other issues, it may be necessary to perform a factory reset to get the device back to its original state. Here are the most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore a Sony Ericsson W595 device: Method 1: Using the Hardware Reset Button This method is the most recommended method to reset a Sony Ericsson W595 device to its factory settings. It involves using the hardware reset button which is located near the battery cleaning port. The steps to follow are: 1. Turn off the phone and remove the battery. 2. Press and hold the hardware reset button for 5-7 seconds. 3. After the white LED blinks 3 times, press and hold the hardware reset button until the phone restarts. 4. The phone will be in the Wipe Data/Factory Reset mode. Select the option using the up or down arrow keys. 5. Dial the SIM Box PIN (if you have set up a PIN) using the number keys. 6. Free memory information will be shown on the screen. Exit the screen and press the reset button to proceed. 7. The phone will reboot and it will access the Wipe Data/Factory Reset screen. 8. Select the “Wipe Data/Factory Reset” option using the up or down arrow keys. 9. Press theYes button to confirm the action. 10. After a few minutes, the phone will reboot without your settings and data. Method 2: Using the Rescue System Software (RescueData) Another way to reset a Sony Ericsson W595 device is to use the RescueData Rescue System Software. This software can be used to restore the device to its factory settings from your computer. The steps to follow are: 1. Download RescueData Rescue System Software from the Sony Ericsson website. 2. Connect your W595 device to your computer using a USB cable. 3. Run RescueData and select “Option 3: RescueData for Sony Ericsson Professional” from the menu. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to restore your phone to factory settings. Method 3: Using a Computer and Recovery Disc You can also reset a Sony Ericsson W595 device by using a computer and recovery disc. The recovery disc can be obtained from the Sony Ericsson website. The steps to follow are: 1. Download the recovery disc from the Sony Ericsson website. 2. Burn the recovery disc to a CD. 3. Reboot your computer and insert the CD into the CD drive. 4. Turn off the W595 device and connect it to the computer using a USB cable. 5. Use the recovery disc to restore your device to factory settings. Note: In all cases, before you perform a factory reset on your Sony Ericsson W595 device, it is recommended to back up your personal data and settings to avoid losing them.


Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 2100 - W595 only
SpeedHSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

Launch

Announced2008, July. Released 2008, September
StatusDiscontinued

Body

Dimensions100 x 47 x 14 mm (3.94 x 1.85 x 0.55 in)
Weight104 g (3.67 oz)
SIMMini-SIM

Display

TypeTFT, 256K colors
Size2.2 inches, 15.0 cm2 (~31.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~182 ppi density)

Memory

Card slotMemory Stick Micro (M2), up to 8 GB, 2 GB included
Phonebook1000 x 20 fields, Photo call
Call records30 received, dialed and missed calls
Internal40MB

Main Camera

Single3.15 MP
Video320p@15fps

Selfie camera

No

Sound

LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Alert typesVibration, MP3, AAC ringtones
3.5mm jackNo

Comms

WLANNo
Bluetooth2.0, A2DP
PositioningNo
RadioStereo FM radio, RDS
USB2.0

Features

SensorsAccelerometer
MessagingSMS, EMS, MMS, Email
BrowserWAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML (NetFront )
GamesYes + downloadable
JavaYes, MIDP 2.0
Walkman player TrackID music recognition SensMe Shake control Predictive text input Photo editor Organizer Voice memo

Battery

TypeRemovable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery (BST-33)
Stand-byUp to 385 h (2G) / Up to 365 h (3G)
Talk timeUp to 9 h (2G) / Up to 4 h 30 min (3G)
Music playUp to 26 h

Misc

ColorsJungle Grey, Lava Black, Ruby Black, Cosmopolitan White, Active Blue, Peachy Pink, Sandy Gold
SAR1.41 W/kg (head)     1.20 W/kg (body)
SAR EU1.00 W/kg (head)
PriceAbout 120 EUR

Tests

LoudspeakerVoice 75dB / Noise 75dB / Ring 83dB
Audio qualityNoise -86.4dB / Crosstalk -85.3dB

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