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Sony Ericsson W995 phone review — specs and Genze score

Sony Ericsson W995 Specifications

W995 HSDPA/850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz W995a HSDPA/850/900/1800/1900 MHz for America

Sony

Released 2009, Feb 15

  • 113g, 15mm thickness
  • Feature phone
  • 118MB storage, Memory Stick Micro slot

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 1.6
Display 4.8
Performance 2.3
Camera 4.8
Body 5.2
Gaming 3.4
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.8
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
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Genze total: 3.8/10

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Quick specifications

2.6"

240x320 pixels

8MP

120p

 

930mAh

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3.8 /10
Performance 2.3/10
Battery 1.6/10
Display 4.8/10
Camera 4.8/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 3.4/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
BT 2.0 2009

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100
??? HSDPA 850 / 1900 - W995a
Speed HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
Announced 2009, February. Released 2009, May
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 97 x 49 x 15 mm (3.82 x 1.93 x 0.59 in)
Weight 113 g (3.99 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM
??? Built-in kickstand
Type TFT, 256K colors
Size 2.6 inches, 20.9 cm2 (~44.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
CPU 369 MHz ARM 11
Card slot Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 16 GB, 8 GB included
Phonebook 1000 x 20 fields, Photo call
Call records 30 received, dialed and missed calls
Internal 118MB
Single 8.1 MP, AF
Features LED flash
Video 320p@30fps
??? Videocall camera
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA
Bluetooth 2.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, A-GPS; Wayfinder navigator
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB 2.0
Sensors Accelerometer
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, IM
Browser WAP 2.0/HTML (NetFront), RSS reader
Games Yes, incl. motion-based + downloadable
Java Yes, MIDP 2.0
??? MP3/AAC/MP4 player

TrackID music recognition

Photo editor

Organizer

Voice memo/dial

Walkman 4.0 player

Shake control

SensMe
Type Removable Li-Po 930 mAh battery (BST-38)
Stand-by Up to 370 h (2G) / Up to 360 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 9 h (2G) / Up to 4 h (3G)
Music play Up to 20 h
Colors Progressive Black, Cosmic Silver, Energetic Red
SAR EU 1.18 W/kg (head)
Price About 100 EUR
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality Noise -89.1dB / Crosstalk -88.7dB

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sony Ericsson W995 worth buying in 2026?

Sony Ericsson W995 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 3.8/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

What is the battery capacity of Sony Ericsson W995?

Sony Ericsson W995 has a 930 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Sony Ericsson W995 have?

Sony Ericsson W995 features a 2.60-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

What is the Genze score for Sony Ericsson W995?

Genze rates Sony Ericsson W995 3.8/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

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