Camera centric K series has long been the thick of camera phone evolution. One can trace the K series to the early days of camera phones when a simple low resolution VGA camera was enough to drop a few jaws. As the mobile imaging technology rapidly advanced toward multi megapixel digital camera modules with advanced tools aimed to aid imagery, Sony Ericsson K series camera phones too have kept up with the changing dynamics – many a times acting as benchmarks.

The Sony Ericsson K800i is presently the most popular K series mobile phone in UK. At the time of its release, the Sony Ericsson K800i had the highest spec integrated digital camera. Presently, the Sony Ericsson K800i is one of the most popular camera phone in the world. Simple design and a host of features including 3G has made the Sony Ericsson K800i popular among business users. The handset is a simple mono-block in a very sleek velvet black coloured casing. Other colour solution of the Sony Ericsson K800i are Allure Brown and a special silver edition shown in the latest James Bond movie.

Integrated camera module of the Sony Ericsson K800i is 3.2 megapixel where picture resolution could be as high as 2048x1536 pixels. The camera is fitted with autofocus, digital zoom and an integrated Xenon flash. The simplicity of this camera phone's usage scores over other fiddly camera phones in the market. Sliding open the lens cover gets the camera ready to shoot. The Sony Ericsson K800i is held like any digital camera for a landscape mode. Other than many added features like special effects and red eye correction, this Cyber Shot phone features Best Pic – a tool that allows you to pick the best picture in a series of nine shots. High quality video recording with digital zoom is supported too.

However, the Sony Ericsson K800i is not about imaging. This 3G phone is a swift communicator, a business tool and a great entertainer.