Sony Ericsson's new Cyber-shot handsets - K810/K818 and K550/K550im

More new handsets from Sony Ericsson. Following on from the new Walkman models comes two new Cyber-shot handsets - the K810/K818 and K550/K550im.

The 3G K810/K818 Cyber-shot phone features a 3.2 megapixel camera with auto focus, Xenon flash and red eye reduction. Other camera-related features include Photo Fix, which can correct images after they have been taken and Illuminated Camera Icons to the side of the main keypad, which light up when in camera mode, allow you to access camera menu options at the touch of a button. There's also BestPic - shoot a number of images in succession, then pick the best one to keep.

Other general features include a 2.0-inch QVGA 262k TFT screen, video calling, photo blogging, Bluetooth, music/video playback and HTML browsing. Talk time is up to 10 hours.

Slew of Phones from Sony Ericsson

Yesterday, Sony Ericsson announced a slew of mobile phones, including four 'candy bar' phones (K200, K220, J110, J120); two Cyber-shot phones (K810/K818, K550/K550im); and two music/Walkman phones (W880/W888, W610).

The K200 is a 'candy bar' phone featuring VGA camera and photo album that are accessible with just one click on the dedicated button. With slideshow view, and the ability to store up to 40 images, the phone makes it easy for users to view and share pictures with friends. Navigation is made easy with a menu set to a series of simple, single icons.

Sony Ericsson's K810/K818 and K550/K550im new Cyber-shot phones

[The K810/K818 Cyber-shot phone offers a 3.2 Mega pixel camera with auto focus and Xenon flash while the K550/K550im offers a 2.0 Mega pixel camera with auto focus plus LED photo light. The K550im supports i-mode.]

London -- Soon after announcing it has shipped 4.5 million of its Cyber-shot(TM) camera phones since the launch of the K790/K800 last summer, Sony Ericsson today introduces two new phones to the Cyber-shot(TM) phone family. Intended to deliver Cyber-shot(TM) phones to a broader audience, these phones help make sure you never miss a shot.

The K810/K818 Cyber-shot(TM) phone is a sleek, high-performance device boasting a 3.2 megapixel camera including auto focus and Xenon flash. Innovative applications such as Photo fix help to further improve the quality of your pictures, even after you have taken them.

New Sony Ericsson K550 Cybershot launched

Sony Ericsson announced today that it shipped 4.5 million Cybershot phones since the K800i was launched last year and followed up with the launch of the new Sony Ericsson K550 camera phone.

The K550 is intended to bring the Cybershot branding to a wider audience and offers a high quality camera phone in a slim package at just 14mm thick. Although the 2 megapixel camera is slightly lower resolution than the K800i it will still be capable of high quality photos. The auto focus and LED photo light are taken straight off the amazing K800i as is the active lens cover which launches the camera application as soon as you open it.

Bluetooth and picture blogging software combined with a fast EDGE internet connection are included to make sharing your images as easy as possible.

The K550im is a different version of the K550 with i-mode, a network dependent service offering email and other multimedia content.

Sony Ericsson K550i

Sony Ericsson introduces the K550 / K550im to the Cyber-shot phone family. Intended to deliver Cyber-shot phones to a broader audience, this new phone helps make sure you never miss a shot. The Sony Ericsson K550 Cyber-shot phone delivers the benefits of the Cyber-shot phone in a compact (14mm thin) form factor that places ease-of-use at its heart. Equipped with a 2.0 megapixel camera with auto focus plus LED photo light and active lens cover, the K550 helps ensure that you�re always ready to shoot and share the best possible images. Add to this Bluetooth technology and Picture blogging and you have a camera phone that takes the complexity out of sharing quality images with friends and family.

Sony Ericsson K550 - Digital cameraAs a distinct variant of the K550, the K550im is the first Cyber-shot phone to support i-mode, the operator service that gives direct access to a huge range of multimedia content and email.