Sony Ericsson has announced a new music phone Sony Ericsson W508 Walkman to support high-speed standard HSDPA and 3.2-MP camera. This phone is considered to be the successor of W380. W508 is a flip open phone which is sleeker, yet less extravagant body. W508 packs all of the standard mid-end specifications, including a 3.2 mega pixel camera with PhotoFix and Photo/Video blogging, quad-band GSM / EDGE, 2100 MHz UMTS / HSDPA (tri-band 3G for America), Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP and a 2.2″ internal screen.

Features of W508;

• Support for cellular networks GSM / GPRS / EDGE (850/900/1800/1900 MHz) and UMTS / HSPA (850/1900/2100 MHz or 2100 MHz, depending on the region)
• 2.2-inch internal TFT-display with a resolution of 240×320 pixels and support for 262K colors
• 1.1-inch external monochrome OLED-display with a resolution of 128×36 pixels
• 3.2-MP camera with a 3.2-fold digital zoom, video recording opportunity
• The player Walkman, Mega Bass, TrackID, SensMe
• Bluetooth (A2DP), USB
• Up to 100 MB user available memory
• Slot for memory card format Memory Stick Micro (M2)
• The browser Access NetFront, YouTube
• Email, MMS, SMS, IM
• FM-radio with RDS
• Java, 3D-games, games using the accelerometer
• Talk time – up to 10 hours (GSM), up to 4 hours (UMTS)
• Standby time – up to 400 hours
• Time running video – up to 2 hours
• Hours of playing music – up to 24 hours
• Dimensions – 93,5 x50x14 mm
• Weight – 98 grams