At the 3GSM conference 2005, Sony ericsson added another product to its line of 3G/UMTS cellphones i.e. z800. At first its only availalbe to vodafone, but in second quarter it will be available for retail.

External Features

Sony ericsson z800 has a nice clamshell look with a rotating camera at the top middle (called motion eye). The internal screen is 176 x 220 262k while the external is 101 x 80 65k. Now most of the compaines are switching from 65k i.e 16bit to 262k i.e. 18 bit color screens. Its dimensions 102 x 49 x 24 mm and weight 128g are somewhat big but acceptable for a UMTS phone.

Other Features

Sony ericsson z800 operates on dual mode i.e UMTS and GSM/GPRS. It is designed such that to take full advantage of the UMTS by adding features such as video conferencing, video streaming and downloading.
Sony ericsson z800 comes up with all famous features required and present these days. The most important is the 1.3 megapixel camera that is able to rotate around. A flash or light like thing is also built-in with the motion eye. An mp3 player is also present as this feature is growing up these days and becoming necessary. Furthermore, all this is becoming useful because of expandable memory slot i.e memory stick pro duo; which is able to detect upto 1Gb card. A 64Mb card also comes with the package.

Conclusion

With the proper growth of 3G/UMTS networks, every company has to show its interest in that side. That is why Sony ericsson announced z800 alongwith other cellphones at 3GSM. In simple words, Sony ericsson z800 is the UMTS cellphone with everything latest in it.