New Cybershot Phone Kate C510 from Sony Ericsson

[N I C K]

Sony Ericsson is lining up its early 2009 Cybershot portfolio as the first of the three expected Cybershot phones, the Sony Ericsson Kate, has reportedly been given the real name C510. The C510 will be the least-capable model of the three upcoming phones.

The Kate is equipped with a 3-megapixel sharpshooter with auto focus and goodies such as face and smile detection. It comes with only a LED flash as the xenon unit is reserved to the Sony Ericsson Phillipa. It is a traditionally for Cyber-shots and the C510 will also have an active lens cover and camera shortcuts that light up when you need them.

The Kate comes with 2.2-inch QVGA display and it will have built in memory of 120 MB. It will also supports expandable memory with an M2 card.

At this moment, there is no info on price and planned availability.

Features:

• Cyber-shot UI 2.0
• 2.2″ QVGA display
• 3.2Mpix camera with AF
• Smile Shutter™
• Active lens cover
• 120 MB built-in memory + M2 card slot
• LED flash and video light
• Illuminated imaging shortcuts
• Face detection, BestPic™, Photo fix

[Regina]

New Cybershot Phone Kate C510 is targeted for low end markets.while more high-end camera phones should be seen in the middle of 2009.