Sony Ericsson Hazel

Sony Ericsson extends its range of mobile phones GreenHeart

The slider phone Hazel offers high-end equipment, while respecting the environment.

While anchored in respect for the environment because of its design, this phone offers a range GreenHeart art equipment including a 5 megapixel sensor, FM Radio with RDS, the advanced music features, the 3.5 billion and Wi-Fi

Despite their skills in photography and music, the newest Sony Ericsson Walkman are not stamped, nor Cybershot! And because their purpose is rather to reduce the negative impact of new technologies on the environment. Not that the Elm and Hazel who belong to the range of GreenHeart manufacturer, as C901, are recharged with solar energy as the Samsung Blue Earth. The green side of the two devices is essentially limited to their recyclable plastic cases, the absence of lead and other hardware components or pollutants into charger low energy consumption. This is not so bad.

5 megapixel sensor with flash

Equipped with a 5-megapixel sensor with autofocus and flash, Elm and Hazel enjoy the picture settings and applications that have proven successful for the brand: PhotoFix (optimizing the picture quality), face detection and smiles, TrackID (music recognition) or SensMe (creation Playlists depending on his mood). Also ready for the mobile Internet, despite their small screens (6.6 cm diagonal Hazel and 5.6 cm for Elm), both phones are compatible 3G +, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.

Easy access to Facebook and Twitter

Some original features are emerging. Both devices should offer good voice quality with Noise Shield technology filter background noise and automatically adjusting the volume. Slightly curved, the Elm and Hazel are also supposed to offer better ergonomics. Finally, these models, both A-GPS also facilitate access to social networks like Facebook, Twitter or MySpace, thanks in part to a system Widgets accessible page.

On format slider and a choice of red or black, Hazel will be available in the first quarter at a price of 220 euros, while the classic Elm piece format, will be launched in the second quarter, in pink and black at a price of 199 euros.

Positive points

* Environmentally
* Multimedia
* 3G + and Wi-Fi
* Sound Quality

Negative points

* Nothing

Technical specifications

Home phone
Sliding
Integrated Camera
Yes
Play music
Yes
Autonomy announced Communications
4h 0min
Weight (grams)
120