Sony Ericsson W960

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The Sony Ericsson W960 was a slim slider phone released in 2008. It featured a 2.6-inch QVGA display, a 3.2-megapixel camera, Bluetooth, USB, and a microSD card slot. It was powered by a 312 MHz processor and had 128 MB of RAM.

Sony Ericsson W960 Price

At the time of it's release in 2007, December, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Sony Ericsson W960 was about 180 EUR.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

What is the battery life of the Sony Ericsson W960?

The battery life of the Sony Ericsson W960 is up to 10 hours of talk time and up to 400 hours of standby time.

How to reset or factory restore Sony Ericsson W960 device?

Sure, here are the most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore a Sony Ericsson W960 device: Method 1: Using the Hard reset method 1. Turn off your Sony Ericsson W960 device 2. Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable 3. Open Sony PC Companion software on your computer 4. Click on the "Phone" tab 5. Click on "Phone recovery" 6. Click on "Hard reset" 7. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the process. Method 2: Using the Dedicated Reset Button method 1. Turn off your device 2. Press the 5 key, the 3 key, and the Power button at the same time 3. Release all keys, and wait for the device to restart. 4. Repeat the process until you see the "Wipe data/factory reset" option. 5. Select "Wipe data/factory reset" 6. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the process. Note: Using the hard reset method will erase all data on the device, including user data, settings, and apps. Therefore, you should only use this method if you are absolutely sure that you want to reset your device to its factory settings. Method 3: Using the Online Reset method 2. Visit the Sony Ericsson website 3. Sign up for an account, or use your existing account 4. Find your device model and select the W960 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to download the software 6. Install the software on your computer 7. Follow the on-screen instructions to reset your device Note: Using the online reset method will also erase all data on the device, including user data, settings, and apps. Therefore, you should only use this method if you prefer to reset your device from a computer rather than using the hard reset or dedicated reset button method.

What type of SIM card does the Sony Ericsson W960 use?

The Sony Ericsson W960 uses a mini-SIM card.

What type of processor does the Sony Ericsson W960 have?

The Sony Ericsson W960 has a 312 MHz ARM 11 processor.


Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / UMTS
2G bandsGSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsUMTS 2100
SpeedYes, 384 kbps

Launch

Announced2007, June. Released 2007, December
StatusDiscontinued

Body

Dimensions109 x 55 x 16 mm (4.29 x 2.17 x 0.63 in)
Weight119 g (4.20 oz)
SIMMini-SIM

Display

TypeTFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Size2.6 inches, 20.9 cm2 (~34.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
Handwriting recognition Wallpapers, screensavers

Platform

OSSymbian 9.1, UIQ 3.0
CPU32-bit Philips Nexperia PNX4008 208 MHz

Memory

Card slotNo
Internal8GB 128MB RAM
256 MB flash memory (96 MB reserved for OS + 160 MB user memory)

Main Camera

Single3.15 MP, AF
FeaturesLED flash
Video320p@15fps

Selfie camera

SingleVGA videocall camera
Video

Sound

LoudspeakerYes
Alert typesVibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3, AAC ringtones, composer
3.5mm jackNo

Comms

WLANWi-Fi 802.11b
Bluetooth2.0, A2DP
PositioningNo
RadioStereo FM radio, RDS
USB2.0

Features

Sensors
BrowserWAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML(Opera 8.0), RSS reader
Walkman Touch player TrackID music recognition Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) Predictive text input Photo editor Organizer Voice memo

Battery

TypeRemovable Li-Po 900 mAh battery (BST-33)
Stand-byUp to 370 h
Talk timeUp to 9 h

Misc

ColorsVinyl Black
SAR0.81 W/kg (head) ย  ย  1.12 W/kg (body)
SAR EU0.96 W/kg (head)
PriceAbout 180 EUR

Tests

LoudspeakerVoice 72dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 76dB

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