| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $130.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Technology |
GSM / HSPA
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| Launch | Announced | 2009, August. Released 2009, October |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 73 x 45 x 18.2 mm (2.87 x 1.77 x 0.72 in) |
| Weight | 84 g (2.96 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Display | Type | TFT, 256K colors |
| Size | 2.0 inches, 12.4 cm2 (~37.7% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density) | |
| Features | Secondary external monochrome display, 128 x 36 pixels, 1.3" | |
| Platform | OS | HP webOS 3.0 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm APQ8060 Snapdragon S3 | |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.2 GHz Scorpion | |
| GPU | Adreno 220 | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSD (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 100MB | |
| Phonebook | Yes, Photocall | |
| Call records | 30 received, dialed and missed calls | |
| Main Camera | Single | 3.15 MP |
| Video | 320p@15fps | |
| Selfie camera | Features | No |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| Comms | WLAN | No |
| Bluetooth | 2.0, A2DP | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| USB | 2.0 | |
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer |
| Features |
MP3 player MP4/WMV/H.263 player TrackID Organizer Voice memo Predictive text input |
|
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM | |
| Browser | WAP 2.0/HTML | |
| Games | 1 + downloadable | |
| Java | Yes, MIDP 2.0 | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 350 h (2G) / Up to 250 h (3G) | |
| Talk time | Up to 7 h (2G) / Up to 4 h 30 min (3G) | |
| Misc | Colors | Onyx Black, Deep Amethyst, Aquamarine Blue |
| SAR EU | 1.14 W/kg (head) | |
| Price | About 130 EUR |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Sony Ericsson Jalou
Advantages
- Outstanding multi-day or week-long standby battery longevity between charges
- Tactile physical alphanumeric keypad providing positive-click dialing and messaging
- Tough, drop-resilient casing engineered to withstand everyday accidental drops
- Streamlined, distraction-free mobile experience dedicated strictly to core calling and SMS
Disadvantages
- Restricted to fundamental calling and text functions without modern app store ecosystems
- Compact non-touch display with modest resolution and limited viewing angles
- Rudimentary camera sensor designed only for basic snapshot documentation
Built with a steadfast commitment to straightforward utility and rugged durability, the Sony Ericsson Jalou stands as a dependable voice and text communicator. Featuring an ergonomic handheld footprint and a tactile physical alphanumeric keypad, the phone ensures swift, error-free dialing and messaging with positive physical key travel.
Operating without the bloated overhead of complex modern operating systems, the device delivers instant, lag-free responsiveness. Speaker acoustics are loud and punchy, ensuring clear voice call intelligibility even in bustling outdoor environments. A rudimentary camera sensor is included for quick, practical snapshots when documenting basic references.
Where this phone truly triumphs is power endurance: sustained by a highly efficient battery cell, it easily delivers multi-day or even week-long standby times between recharges. In summary, the Sony Ericsson Jalou is an unpretentious, rock-solid communication tool tailored for users seeking absolute reliability, simplicity, and unbeatable standby endurance.
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