Testseek.com have collected 100 expert reviews of the Sony Satio / Idou and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony Satio / Idou.
October 2009
(77%)
100 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
In conclusion, the Sony Ericsson Satio sees Sony Ericsson going back to its roots and producing a camera phone of exemplary performance. The company has been suffering lately with poor results and poor phones, but the Satio sees it back to top form ag...
Abstract: To some, the world needs another fancy camera phone like a gopher needs a colostomy, but others like to have the latest phones with the coolest mix of functions and looks -- and Sony’s impending Satio is designed to make the latter go weak in the knees...
Abstract: Finally, we´ve got the Sony Ericsson Satio in our hands! Well, this is not a final, retail unit, but rather an early prototype. That is why we are coming up with a preview, without passing final judgment. Still, we are more than happy to take a peek at...
Responsive touchscreen , Excellent 12MP camera , Good media playback , Great connectivity
Poor battery life , Signal issues , No 3.5mm headphone socket
There are a few trade-offs, but overall we're very impressed. The Satio sports a sharp, responsive touchscreen and is possibly the year's best camera phone....
12.1 megapixel camera with Xenon flash, large touch screen, finger swipe shortcuts on home screen, excellent multimedia menu, GPS, Wi-Fi
No 3.5mm headphone jack, proprietary USB port, resistive rather than capacitive touch screen, a little chunky at the top, inconsistent Symbian user interface
The Sony Ericsson Satio is an excellent camera phone with a great 3.5in screen, but its not a world-beater. The lack of a 3.5mm headphone jack and an inconsistent user interface detract from what otherwise is a good overall package. ...
Abstract: Initially introduced at MWC 2009 as the Idou, the Symbian-powered Satio's slick urban looks and crazy feature set look like a recipe for magic. The edgy, faintly industrial body stands out nicely against the curvaceous plastic phones that form most of the...
Interface, sluggish, design, pretty much everything
The Satio is a smartphone that is neither smart, or really a phoneKey specs12 megapixels, 3G, Bluetooth, FM radio, GPRS, GPS, GSM, HSDPA, Li-ion battery, microSD, MP3 player, Touchscreen, Wi-Fi...
