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7.0 out of 10 based on 920 reviews

Sony Ericsson Xperia X8

 

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  • User Score (1675)
    7.5 7.5 from 1675 reviewers
  • Expert Score (40)
    6.8 6.8 from 40 reviewers
  • Design (67)
    7.9 7.9 from 67 reviewers
  • Value for money (50)
    8.0 8.0 from 50 reviewers
  • Features (72)
    7.5 7.5 from 72 reviewers
  • Ease of use (67)
    7.5 7.5 from 67 reviewers
  • Performance (4)
    6.1 6.1 from 4 reviewers
  • Sound quality (9)
    7.8 7.8 from 9 reviewers
  • Durability (15)
    7.7 7.7 from 15 reviewers
  • Reliability (12)
    6.1 6.1 from 12 reviewers
  • Looks (15)
    8.4 8.4 from 15 reviewers
  • Battery performance (29)
    5.7 5.7 from 29 reviewers
  • Display (36)
    7.2 7.2 from 36 reviewers
  • Audio & image quality (14)
    7.6 7.6 from 14 reviewers
  • Ergonomics (12)
    5.5 5.5 from 12 reviewers
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  • Score Distribution

Experts:
9-10
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7-8
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5-6
(11)
3-4
(5)
1-2
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Users:
9-10
(340)
7-8
(290)
5-6
(123)
3-4
(64)
1-2
(80)

  • Expert Reviews

  1. TechSmart

    15 April 2011

    This is a really chic device with incredibly pocket-friendly dimensions and is easy to use, but let down by its lack of multi-touch support due and outdated OS. Read more

    • Really compact, easy-to-use interface.
    • No multi-touch capabilities, outdated OS, simply good-enough camera.

  • User Reviews

  1. A throwaway smartphone

    PriceCheck
    6.0/10
    Reviewer: Gearburn, PriceCheck
    21 February 2012

    It�s a cheap-looking phone when new, although looks pretty enough from a distance, but I can see it looking pretty shoddy as the months roll on. Maybe this is why Ericsson decided to include three extra replacement backing covers? At this price I would look into a Blackberry Curve or... Read more

    • The YouTube app Dedicated camera button FM Radio Nippy Wi-Fi connection
    • Shoddy manufacture, feels as if it is falling apart! Slow OS Only a handful of decent applications bundled Poor sound Low-res, unresponsive touch screen

  2. Rates Direct Shopping

    Rates Direct Shopping
    5.6/10
    Reviewer: Gearburn, Rates Direct Shopping
    21 February 2012

    It’s a cheap-looking phone when new, although looks pretty enough from a distance, but I can see it looking pretty shoddy as the months roll on. Maybe this is why Ericsson decided to include three extra replacement backing covers? At this price I would look into a Blackberry Curve or the HTC Wildfire if you needed a smartphone at a low-price with decent clout. No one should have to spend this amount and receive so little back in return. Read more

    • The YouTube app Dedicated camera button FM Radio Nippy Wi-Fi connection
    • Shoddy manufacture, feels as if it is falling apart! Slow OS Only a handful of decent applications bundled Poor sound Low-res, unresponsive touch screen

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