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Sony Ericsson W950
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Sony Ericsson W950

Released: 2006, FebruaryPrice: About 180 EURStatus: Discontinued

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Full Specifications

OSSymbian 9.1, UIQ 3.0
CPU32-bit Philips Nexperia PNX4008 208 MHz
SAR1.02 W/kg (head) 1.22 W/kg (body)
SIMMini-SIM
USB2.0
Size2.6 inches, 39 x 53 mm, 20.9 cm, 2, (~36.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
WLANNo
BrandSony Ericsson
ModelSony Ericsson W950
PriceAbout 180 EUR
RadioStereo FM radio, RDS
SpeedYes, 384 kbps
ColorsMystic purple
SAR EU1.35 W/kg (head)
StatusDiscontinued
Weight112 g (3.95 oz)
BrowserWAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML(Opera 8.0), RSS reader
SensorsN/A
2G bandsGSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsUMTS 2100
Internal4GB
Released2006, February
Stand-byUp to 340 h
Announced2006, February
Bluetooth2.0, A2DP
Card slotNo
Talk timeUp to 7h 30 min
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions106 x 54 x 15 mm (4.17 x 2.13 x 0.59 in)
Resolution240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / UMTS
Alert typesVibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3, AAC ringtones, composer
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningNo
Infrared portYes

Sony Ericsson W950 Overview

About Sony Ericsson W950 Sony Ericsson W950 is a discontinued device from Sony Ericsson's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2006. This device offers reliable performance and great features for Android enthusiasts looking to root their device.

Rooting Information

A verified root guide for Sony Ericsson W950 is not yet published. Avoid flashing files from unrelated device variants.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Sony Ericsson W950?

The Sony Ericsson W950 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Sony Ericsson W950 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Sony Ericsson devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Sony Ericsson W950 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Sony Ericsson W950 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Sony Ericsson W950 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Sony Ericsson W950.