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Sony Ericsson Z550 Specifications
Z550i 900/1800/1900 for Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific. Z550c 900/1800/1900 for Mainland China. Z550a 850/900/1800/1900 MHz for Americas.
Sony
Released 2006, May 15
- 93g, 20mm thickness
- Feature phone
- 25MB storage, Memory Stick Micro slot
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 1.3 | — |
| 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 | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
1.9"
176x220 pixels
1.3MP
144p
750mAh
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM |
|---|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - Z550i | |
| ??? | GSM 850 / 1800 / 1900 - Z550a | |
| GPRS | Class 10 | |
| EDGE | No |
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Launch
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Announced | 2006, May |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 87.5 x 45.4 x 20 mm (3.44 x 1.79 x 0.79 in) |
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| Weight | 93 g (3.28 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
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Display
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Type | TFT, 256K colors |
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| Size | 1.9 inches, 30 x 37 mm, 11.4 cm2 (~28.6% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 176 x 220 pixels (~148 ppi density) | |
| ??? | Second external STN, mono display (128 x 36 pixels) Wallpapers, screensavers |
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Memory
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Card slot | Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 2 GB |
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| Phonebook | 1000 entries, Photocall | |
| Call records | 30 received, dialed and missed calls | |
| Internal | 25MB |
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Main Camera
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Single | 1.3 MP |
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| Video | QCIF |
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Selfie camera
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??? | No |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| Alert types | Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3, AAC ringtones, composer | |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
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Comms
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WLAN | No |
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| Bluetooth | Yes | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| USB | Proprietary |
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Features
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Sensors | |
|---|---|---|
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email | |
| Browser | WAP 2.0/HTML (NetFront), RSS reader | |
| Games | Yes + downloadable | |
| Java | Yes, MIDP 2.0 | |
| ??? | Push to talk Media player (MP3, 3GP, AAC, MP4) Predictive text input Photo editor Organizer Voice memo |
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Battery
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Type | Removable Li-Ion 750 mAh battery |
|---|---|---|
| Stand-by | Up to 320 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 5 h |
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Misc
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Colors | Sterling Black, Pearl Copper |
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| SAR EU | 1.24 W/kg (head) | |
| Price | About 110 EUR |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sony Ericsson Z550 worth buying in 2026?
Sony Ericsson Z550 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 3.7/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
What is the battery capacity of Sony Ericsson Z550?
Sony Ericsson Z550 has a 750 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does Sony Ericsson Z550 have?
Sony Ericsson Z550 features a 1.90-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
What is the Genze score for Sony Ericsson Z550?
Genze rates Sony Ericsson Z550 3.7/10 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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