OTHER CONFIGURATIONS ▼  Sony Ericsson Vivaz pro US versionDiscontinued | OTHER CONFIGURATIONS ▼  Samsung S8500 WaveDiscontinued | |
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Construction | ||
| Height | 109mm (4.29") | 118mm (4.65") |
| Width | 52mm (2.05") | 56mm (2.2") |
| Depth | 15mm (0.59") | 10.9mm (0.43") |
| Dimension | 109x52x15mm (4.29x2.05x0.59") | 118x56x10.9mm (4.65x2.2x0.43") |
| 3D SIZE | ||
| Weight | 117gr (4.13oz) | 118gr (4.16oz) |
| Form Factor | Slide | Candy Bar |
| Material | Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Colors | ||
Usability | ||
| Display Resolution | 360x640px | 480x800px |
| Display Size | 40x71mm (1.57x2.8") ~229PPI | 44x72mm (1.73x2.83") ~283PPI |
| Display Diagonal | 3.2" | 3.3" |
| Display Type | 16M TFT | 16M AMOLED |
| Secondary Display Resolution | ||
| Input | QWERTY Keyboard Capacitive Touchscreen | Navigation Joystick / Button Capacitive Touchscreen |
| Talk Time | 12 hours, 30 minutes - 2G 5 hours, 10 minutes - 3G | 15 hours - 2G 7 hours - 3G |
| Standby Time | 17 days, 22 hours - 2G 18 days, 8 hours - 3G | 25 days - 2G 22 days, 22 hours - 3G |
| OS | Bada | |
| Java | MIDP 2.1 | MIDP 2.0 |
| Vibration | Available | Available |
| Ringtone | Polyphonic | Polyphonic |
Hardware | ||
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 3 | |
| Processor | 720MHz | 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX540 | |
| Ram | 256MB | 512MB |
| Internal Memory | 75MB | 390MB |
| External Memory | microSD | microSD |
| Camera Resolution | 5 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel |
| Camera Flash | LED | LED |
| Camera Lens | ||
| Optical Zoom | ||
| Front Camera | Available | |
| Second Front Camera | ||
| Front Camera Flash | ||
| Other Functionalities | Accelerometer Gesture Control | Digital Compass Accelerometer Proximity Sensor |
| Speaker | Mono | Mono |
| Battery Capacity | 1200mAh | 1500mAh |
| Battery Type | ||
Connectivity | ||
| WIMAX | ||
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| UPnP | ||
| NFC | ||
| USB | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Bluetooth | v2.1 | v3.0 |
| Positioning System | Integrated GPS | Integrated GPS |
| TV Receiver | ||
| TV Out | TV Output | |
| Audio Output | 3.5mm Jack | 3.5mm Jack |
| Radio | FM RDS | FM RDS |
| Ethernet | ||
| Infrared | ||
Cellular Network | ||
| Network Compatibility | GSM 1800, 1900, 850, 900 UMTS 900, 850, 2100 HSPA 900, 850, 2100 | GSM 1800, 1900, 850, 900 UMTS 900, 2100 HSPA 900, 2100 |
| SIM Cards | Mini | Mini |
| PTT | ||
| HSCSD | ||
| GPRS | Class 10 | Class 10 |
| EDGE | Class 10 | Class 10 |
| AMPS | ||
| CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | ||
Operators | ||
| World Compatibility NO ACCESS 2G (GSM) 3G (UMTS) 3.5G (HSDPA) 4G (LTE) |  |  |
VARIOUS | ||
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| ReviewsDisplay Verdicts | 85 out of 100 Phone Arena The Sony Ericsson Vivaz belongs to the communication entertainment series of the manufacturer and is the first compact cell phone on the market ... read more 80 out of 100 CNET Asia The Sony Ericsson Vivaz has many things going for it and performs admirably in what it's supposed to do. It also helps that there's really no competition in the market aside from the Samsung i8910 HD. You give up a larger screen on the Samsung for smoother video quality, which is what the Vivaz is all about. read more 65 out of 100 Good Gear Guide The Sony Ericsson Vivaz is a well designed smartphone with plenty of features, but it's ultimately let down by the drab and outdated Symbian operating system. read more 63 out of 100 CNET The Sony Ericsson Vivaz offers value for its price, but we'd suggest paying extra for a more powerful smartphone. read more N/A out of 100 GSMArena Sony Ericsson is an alliance of two tech giants and with phones like the Vivaz it shows. Its a gadget all the way, one that will galvanize geeks and charm the regular user. Eight megapixel still images and 720p video with continuous... read more | 80 out of 100 CNET Asia There may not be many apps for the Samsung Wave running Bada now, but what the handset offers, from the hardware to the range of features, makes the device worth recommending. It looks and handles great, and has the potential to take off when the platform gains traction. read more 75 out of 100 Phone Arena Samsung's first bada phone - the Samsung Wave S8500 - is finally here. A few months ago we reviewed a prototype unit, which left us with rather high expectations for the final product. Now ... read more 73 out of 100 CNET For international markets, the Samsung Wave is a nice, budget-friendly foray into the world of smartphones, but there are more affordable and more full-featured options for the U.S. read more N/A out of 100 GSMArena Enter a new platform. With a boom. With a bang. A Bada kind of bang. Another of the big guns wants to play by their own rules. Samsungs second spot in global market share was hard fought but...
Updated 05 March read more |
| Price Range | - | - |
| Published On | February 2010 | February 2010 |
