The W850I PRECIOUS BLACK Walkman® phone takes you one step further in mobile music evolution. The design is triple-purpose - it's a mobile phone, it's a quality Walkman® player and it's a camera. Yet it's still sleek, elegant and compact. The W850I PRECIOUS BLACK - a phone that touches your senses.

Complete Walkman® kit
Everything you need for a quality mobile music experience is included in the W850I PRECIOUS BLACK kit. A stereo headset and a 1GB Memory Stick PRO Duo™ with room for over 1000 songs*. A USB cable and music management software for easy transfer of music from CD to your phone via a PC. You organise and listen to your music with the Walkman® player 2.0. It's all in the box.
* Number of songs based upon total user memory in the box and the assumption that songs are in eAAC+ format (appr. 1MB per song).
Online music
The Walkman® player contains a direct link to an online music store. Search, browse and audition albums and tracks. Choose and download. The PlayNow™ service allows you to download even more music - plus games, videos, images and much more. Preview before you buy.

Music recognition
When you're listening to the radio and you hear a song you like but you don't know what it's called, ask TrackID™. Record a few seconds of the song and use TrackID™ to send the music for recognition. In seconds, you'll have the name, artist and album in your phone.
Cameras
With the W850I PRECIOUS BLACK, you always have a camera at hand to catch that special moment. The 2.0-megapixel camera includes a 4x digital zoom and a horizontal user interface. The second camera sits above the phone screen and is used for video calls.

3G speed - plus internet and email
Use the W850I PRECIOUS BLACK's 3G capabilities for fast downloads and video telephony. Browse the internet or get the latest news delivered directly to your phone via RSS feeds. The W850I PRECIOUS BLACK also supports standard push email*, a solution that allows you to receive email straight to your phone.
* Email service provider and/or operator dependent

Get in the business fast - with 3G
Let your W850I PRECIOUS BLACK be your business companion on the go. Staying in touch with your office while travelling is easy. And with 3G, you have a fast connection. Email attachments are downloaded in no time, websites are accessed in an instant.

Go online
One press on the internet key and you're online. Update yourself on news and weather forecasts. You can also subscribe to RSS feeds - live news delivered straight to your phone.

Push email ready
Your W850I PRECIOUS BLACK Walkman® phone supports standard push email* - you can get your email forwarded to your phone automatically. You see when new email comes in, and can act upon it instantly.
* Email service provider and/or operator dependent
Stay on the road, but stay synchronised. Connect your W850I PRECIOUS BLACK to your PC with the USB cable (included in the phone kit) and synchronise your contacts and calendar.

Do it wirelessly
Free yourself from the entanglement of wires - use Bluetooth™ wireless technology. Connect to a Bluetooth™ headset and leave your phone in your bag. Stream your music in superb sound quality with a Stereo Bluetooth™ Headset HBH-DS970. And drive safely with a car handsfree solution.

The W850I PRECIOUS BLACK Walkman® phone. It's a quality Walkman® music player. Slide your W850I PRECIOUS BLACK open and discover the phone features. Then smile and turn it round to the camera side. Your W850I PRECIOUS BLACK is a Walkman® phone for your senses.

2-inch screen
Images, games, web pages - things look good on the large 2-inch 262k-colour screen.
Design details
The seductive surface makes you want to touch it. But there's more to explore in the W850I PRECIOUS BLACK design. Activate the heartbeat illumination - light effects that pulse to the rhythm of your music. The small mirror on the camera side is perfect for self-portraits - or just checking your make-up. For optimal ease of use, there are dedicated keys for music and web access. And the Golden White has a shiny special: the Walkman® logo is made of 24k gold.

Boost the beat
Make the most of your music. Choose Mega Bass™ for a fuller sound, arrange your music in playlists directly in your phone. And to help you find your songs more easily, you can store album artwork in your phone and have them displayed in the Walkman® player.

Room for music
With the W850I PRECIOUS BLACK, you have room for all your favourite songs. You can store up to 1000* songs on the 1GB Memory Stick PRO Duo™ you'll find included in the phone kit.
* Number of songs based upon the assumption that songs are in eAAC+ format (approx. 1MB per song).
Find the artist with TrackID™
Ever heard a song on the radio and wondered who the artist was? TrackID™ helps you find out. Just record a few seconds of a song through the microphone or built-in FM radio. The sample is sent to a music database, and once the song is recognised, the title, album and artist name are sent back to you.

Music download
Download music straight to your phone - and listen before you buy. Your W850I PRECIOUS BLACK Walkman® phone has a direct link to the PlayNow™ download service*. You can go straight to a live list of top music hits, for example.
* The service is operator dependent.
Full Walkman® kit
Everything you need to enjoy your music on the go is included in the W850I PRECIOUS BLACK kit. You get the Disc2Phone software for transferring audio CDs via your computer to your phone. The W850I PRECIOUS BLACK kit also comes with stereo headphones, a USB cable and a 1GB Memory Stick PRO Duo™.

Tune in
Easy access to your favourite station: The W850I PRECIOUS BLACK comes with a built-in FM radio.

Show and share - 2.0-megapixel camera
The 2.0-megapixel camera lets you capture the moment - and share it with others directly on the large colour screen or via picture messages. And to enhance your photographic opportunities even further, the W850I PRECIOUS BLACK has digital zoom and photo light.

Video call
Show friends and family where you are and what you're up to. Being a 3G phone, the W850I PRECIOUS BLACK supports video calling.

Say it with a video clip
When you want to say it in moving pictures, the camera also allows you to play and record video clips.

W850I PRECIOUS BLACK is a slider-design Walkman® music phone. Take up to a thousand songs with you wherever you go. And when you want more, download full-length songs on the go.

Give the W850I PRECIOUS BLACK Walkman® digital music player the look you want. And browse original album art to find the song you want.

3G video call lets you see who you’re talking to and they can see you. Make the most of high speed Internet to enjoy mobile video, Internet and messaging.

Capture and share quality digital images with W850 and send a real feel of where you are.

Screen

* 262,144-colour TFT
* 240x320 pixel

Sound

* Music tones (MP3/AAC)
* Polyphonic Sounds 40 voices

Memory

* Memory Stick PRO Duo™ support
* 16 MB* memory


*Actual free memory may vary due to phone pre-configuration.
Networks

* GSM 900
* GSM 1800
* GSM 1900
* UMTS 2100

Available colours

* Precious Black
* Golden White

Sizes

* 98 x 47 x 21 mm
* 3.8 x 1.8 x .8 inches

Weight

* 116 g
* 4.1 oz


Key features

* 2” clear color screen
* SMS, MMS and email messaging
* TrackID™ – music recognition
* Advanced Walkman® 2.0 music player
* 2 megapixel camera with digital zoom
* 3G Video call

Features
Imaging

* 4x digital zoom
* Camera 2 megapixel
* Camera integrated
* Macromedia Flash Lite™
* Photo light
* Picture wallpaper
* SVG Tiny 1.1
* Video call
* Video clip
* Video record
* Video streaming
* VideoDJ™
* Viewfinder display
* Wallpaper animation


Messaging

* Email
* MMS (Multimedia messaging)
* Predictive text input
* Push email
* SMS long (Text messaging)
* Sound recorder


Entertainment

* 3D games
* FM radio
* Flight mode
* Games embedded
* Java
* Light effects
* Media player
* Mega Bass™ (trademark of Sony Corporation)
* Melody composer
* Music tones (MP3/AAC)
* MusicDJ™
* PlayNow™
* Polyphonic ringtones
* TrackID™

Connectivity

* 3G
* Bluetooth™ technology
* Fast port
* GPRS
* Infrared
* Synchronization PC
* UMTS
* USB mass storage
* USB support

Internet

* Access NetFront™ Web Browser
* Modem
* RSS feeds

Controls

* Navigation key
* Vibrating alert

Organiser

* Alarm clock
* Calculator
* Calendar
* Conference calls
* Contacts
* File manager
* Memory Stick
* Notes
* PIM Sync
* Phone book
* Speakerphone
* Stopwatch
* Tasks
* Timer