The Sony Ericsson T610 is a sophisticated phone incorporating a built-in camera, Bluetooth™ wireless technology, a large colour screen and a new graphical user interface.The T610 is beautifully designed and built, with a square retro-feel and anodised aluminium case; it's a phone that feels good in the hand and seems to be solidly built. The panels are changeable, so you can choose the colour of the phone.The integrated camera can be activated in one click, with one more click to take a picture. Sony Ericsson's new QuickShare? technology enables you to easily share pictures with your PC or other phones, using Bluetooth™, email, MMS or data cable. Sony Ericsson's free Image Editor software lets you edit photos taken using the phone. You can also download software to help you create your own Muiltimedia Messages (follow the same link).The high-resolution screen is of high quality, with 65,000 colours and plenty of space for the new graphical user interface, making the advanced features of the phone easily accesible. Great for use with the camera and for WAP browsing, although the screen can be difficult to read in sunlight. Soft keys and menu hotlinks also help to make the phone user-friendly - a key consideration in a phone that packs in so many features. Animated icons help to bring the menu to life.The T610 includes a set of embedded games, and you can download more games using the Java and Mophun platforms. The Entertainment menu includes links to gaming websites, so that you can easily download more games. With 65,000 colours and a joystick, the T610 makes a great gaming platform.Accessories available for the T610 include Bluetooth headsets, Bluetooth car kits and Bluetooth media viewers. The media viewer plugs into a TV and lets you display photos and other images from your T610 on the TV screen. You can also use it to play MP3 files using the TV's loudspeakers.

Specifications

Exterior
Size (height x width x thickness) 102 x 44 x 19 mm
Weight 95 gr
Colour Aluminum Haze, Abyss Blue and Volcanic Red
Exchangeable covers 
 
Communications
Net GSM Triband: 900/1800/1900
GPRS   4 + 1
WAP   2.0 
Supported WAP browsing formats WML 1.3, xHTML, WCSS, WML Scripts, iHTML without tables
Integrated Email   POP3/SMTP/IMAP3
Bluetooth 
Infrared 
 
Memory
Read-only internal memory 
Free internal memory 2 Mbytes (including some predefined elements that can be deleted, and 130 Kbytes of predefined items that can't be deleted)
External memory 
 
Battery
Stand-by time 315 hours
Medium usage time 120 hours
Conversation time 13 hours
Battery charge time 4 hours
 
Screen
Type STN
Size (width x height) 128 x 160 pixels
Colour depth 65.536 colours (16 bits)
 
Voice and calls
Vibration 
Integrated handsfree 
Voice dialling 
Direct key dialling 
Voice control   With "Magic word" you can dial numbers, auto re-dial last number, change profiles, 
Conversation recording 
Time signal in call (every minute) 
Acumulated call time counter 
Missed/in/out call list 
Volume levels in call 8
Wait call 
Hold call 
Multiple call 
 
Contacts
Contacts in phone 510
Synchronization with Outlook and similars   SyncML and XTNDConnect PC
Contact groups   NOT ringtone identified
Copy to SIM   All at once or one by onee
Copy from SIM   All at once or one by one
Number of numeric fields per contact 5 (Home, Work, Mobile, FAX, Other)
Number of alfanumeric fields per contact 4 (Name, Title, Company, Email)
Direct actions from contact   Call, Send Email, Send SMS, Send MMS
 
Messaging
MMS 
EMS 
SMS saved in phone 
SMS history counter 
Automatic saving of sent messages 
Personalized message folders 
Save numbers received in a message 
Message to multiple recipients 
Concatenated messages 
 
Sound
Polyphonic ringtones   32 tone MIDI
Monophonic ringtone formats   IMY, EMY
Increasing ringtone 
Key sound 
Composer   Music DJ advanced composer
Number of ringtones saved in phone (available memory)
Ring signal volume levels 6
Personalized SMS signal 
Multimedia/extras
 
Camera  
319 x 288 pixels
Integrated video player 

Organizer
Calendar 
Appointments 
Tasks 
Written notes 
Drawn notes 
Voice recording 
Alarm 
Recurrent alarm 
World clock 

Review

The T610 represents what every T68i power user would expect from its succesor, with an extra of "exclusiveness". Sony Ericsson really differentiates its high range phone from other brands' high range phones with unique features and design.