6.0 out of 10

Sony Ericsson U8 Vivaz Pro

 

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Best Price: $205

  • User Score (232)
    6.9 6.9 from 232 reviewers
  • Expert Score (26)
    6.2 6.2 from 26 reviewers
  • Design (17)
    7.3 7.3 from 17 reviewers
  • Value for money (8)
    4.8 4.8 from 8 reviewers
  • Features (18)
    6.6 6.6 from 18 reviewers
  • Ease of use (22)
    6.2 6.2 from 22 reviewers
  • Performance (4)
    5.1 5.1 from 4 reviewers
  • Sound quality (6)
    7.3 7.3 from 6 reviewers
  • Sound (2)
    7.5 7.5 from 2 reviewers
  • Reliability (4)
    5.1 5.1 from 4 reviewers
  • Overall quality (2)
    7.3 7.3 from 2 reviewers
  • Battery performance (15)
    6.7 6.7 from 15 reviewers
  • Display (3)
    8.4 8.4 from 3 reviewers
  • Ergonomics (4)
    5.5 5.5 from 4 reviewers
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Users:
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  • Expert Reviews

  1. goodgearguide.com.au

    review.goodgearguide.com.au
    31 August 2010

    Sony Ericsson's second Vivaz phone retains the original's ability to record 720p HD video and stylish, curved design. The Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro adds a slide-out, physical QWERTY keyboard, but the clunky Symbian touch operating system and questionable build quality mean most users should steer clear of this smartphone. Read more

    • 720p HD video recording, stylish design
    • Poor build quality, awkward keyboard, annoying physical buttons, drab Symbian UI, resistive touchscreen, left-mounted headphone jack

  • User Reviews

  1. Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro

    CNET
    10/10
    Reviewer: Ya Mum, CNET
    31 August 2010

    Gee you guys must hate this phone. No need to down grade it so much. Sliding the keyboard feels like sliding a rusty gate, WTF!? EVEN I CAN WRITE A BETTER REVIEW! BUILD QUALITY? WTF IS BUILD QUALITY! AS LONG AS YOU CAN SEARCH THE WEB, PLAY GAMES AND TEXT AND CALL, WHO THE **** CARES ABOUT BUILD QUALITY! Read more

    • Awesome slider, keyboard, and good design

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  • Your life in brilliant HD - Clips from your summer holidays. Your little baby daughter’s first smile. Shoot it. In brilliant, sharp HD video with one touch of a button.
  • Windows 7 compatible - Want to see what Windows 7 Device Stage™ has to offer? Grab a USB cable and connect your Vivaz™ pro to a PC. Enjoy easy access to Media Go. Discover tools that help you make the most of your creativity. Or just relax and let yourself be entertained.
  • YouTube™ compatible - Wa…

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