Sony Ericsson A8i
The Sony Ericsson A8i is a budget-focused device, built for basic everyday tasks (2010).
2010 · Lower-mid-range · Android-based OPhone 2.0ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size3.5" · 117 x 59 x 14 mm (4.61 x 2.32 x 0.55 in)
Storage200MB
Main Camera5 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓Lightweight at 136g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗5 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
⚠️ Not ideal for
Photography
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2010, August. Released 2010, Q4
💻 Display
Sharpness
280 ppi
Adequate sharpness for daily use
Panel
TFT, 256K colors
Standard LCD display
📷 Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
📱 Design & Build
Weight
136g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
117 x 59 x 14 mm (4.61 x 2.32 x 0.55 in)
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Sony Ericsson A8i does not support 5G — it supports GSM.
Yes, the Sony Ericsson A8i supports microSDHC expandable storage.
The Sony Ericsson A8i SIM configuration: Mini-SIM.
Yes, the Sony Ericsson A8i has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Sony Ericsson A8i ships with Android-based OPhone 2.0.
The Sony Ericsson A8i uses microUSB 2.0.
The Sony Ericsson A8i supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g.
The Sony Ericsson A8i has 2.1, A2DP.
