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Sony Ericsson XPERIA X8 Shakira


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Buy the Sony Ericsson XPERIA X8 Shakira unlocked and with 12 months warranty from MobiCity.

Sitting snugly between the tiny X10 mini/pro series and the huge XPERIA X10, the X8 Shakira fills a gap in the mid-range that Sony Ericsson was sorely missing.

Going head-to-head with the HTC Wildfire, the XPERIA X8 runs a 3 inch HVGA capacitive touchscreen at 320*480 resolution, WiFi, GPS, 3.5mm audio jack, stereo Bluetooth, microSD support up to 16GB and a 3.2MP camera.

As with it's siblings in the XPERIA range the X8 operates a customised UI sitting atop

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Regular Price: $449.00

Sale Price: $179.00

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Regular Price: $449.00

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Buy the Sony Ericsson XPERIA X8 Shakira unlocked and with 12 months warranty from MobiCity.

Sitting snugly between the tiny X10 mini/pro series and the huge XPERIA X10, the X8 Shakira fills a gap in the mid-range that Sony Ericsson was sorely missing.

Going head-to-head with the HTC Wildfire, the XPERIA X8 runs a 3 inch HVGA capacitive touchscreen at 320*480 resolution, WiFi, GPS, 3.5mm audio jack, stereo Bluetooth, microSD support up to 16GB and a 3.2MP camera.

As with it's siblings in the XPERIA range the X8 operates a customised UI sitting atop Android 1.6, with an update to 2.1 just around the corner. The Shakira is powered by a 600 MHz processor and is sure to be another best seller from Sony Ericsson.
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Manufacturer Sony Ericsson
Model XPERIA X8 Shakira
Condition New
Stock Status Currently Stocked Item
What's in the box? Unlocked phone, Battery, Original charger, Adaptor plug, Australian wall charger, Wired handsfree, USB cable
Network Band GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900, 3G 900 (Optus YesG/Vodafone 900), 3G 2100
Recommended Networks Optus 2G, Optus 3G 900, Telstra 2G, Three, Vodafone 2G, Vodafone 3G 900
Sim Size Standard SIM
3G Yes
Next G Compatible No
Telstra 4G Compatible No
Form Factor Touchscreen
Height 99mm
Width 54mm
Thickness 15mm
Weight 104g
Screen Size (Diagonal) 3.0 inches
Screen Resolution 320 x 480 pixels (HVGA)
Touchscreen Type Capacitive
Ringtone Type Polyphonic, MP3
CPU 600 MHz processor
Internal Memory 128 MB
Expandable Memory Up to 16GB
Included Memory Card 2 GB
Camera 3MP
Camera Flash No
Secondary Camera No
Operating System Android 1.6 or above
Messaging SMS, MMS, Instant Messaging, Email
Bluetooth Yes
NFC No
Radio Yes
Speakerphone Yes
WiFi Yes
GPS Hardware Yes
Standby Time Up to 446 h (2G) / Up to 476 h (3G)
Battery Capacity (mAh) Li-Po 1200 mAh
Talk Time Up to 4 h 45 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 40 min (3G)

Review Summary

4 Review(s) 4.4 out of 5!

Customer Reviews

  1. Very useful and easy to use Review by G6proskillz
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    I got an x8 about a month ago and am loving it. It has all the features as the more expensive models ( X10, arc ) but so much cheaper! (Posted on 11/06/11)

  2. Great value phone Review by CA
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    Vary happy with the phone. Upgraded from Android 1.6 to 2.1 without any issues. (Posted on 14/01/11)

  3. Great value Review by AJ
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    Very happy with the unit / still working out how it all works, but looking good (Posted on 3/11/10)

  4. Great value mid range Android phone Review by JJ
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    Ideal for teenagers and those who want the flexibility of Android without needing the best (and most expensive) specifications. Has a great size as I found the X10 mini and mini pro too small and the X10 too big. (Posted on 25/09/10)


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