Sony Ericsson today announced the launch of the T270 and T280, a stylish duo of affordably priced phones set to appeal to differing audiences.

Sony Ericsson T270

The T270 and T280 offer classic pocket-sized style. At less than 13mm slim and built using brushed light metal with a glass finish, they offer premium design without the premium price tag. The T280 has a 1.3 megapixel while the T270 does not have a camera module.

The T270 and T280 will be available in the same colours, Silver on Black and Copper on Silver. They will be available in selected markets from Q1 2008 and will support the following frequencies:

T270i - GSM/GPRS 900/1800
T270a - GSM/GPRS 850/1900

T280i - GSM/GPRS 900/1800
T280a - GSM/GPRS 850/1900

Sony Ericsson T280

Sony Ericsson T270 and T280 - At a Glance

• Navigation key with shortcuts
• Camera (T280 only): 1.3 megapixel camera
• FM radio
• Java
• Music tones (MP3)
• WAP 2.0 XHTML
• Polyphonic ringtones
• Speakerphone
• Vibrating alert
• Picture messaging (MMS)
• Predictive text input
• Text messaging (SMS) 
• Bluetooth technology
• Alarm clock
• Calculator
• Calendar
• Phone book
• Stopwatch
• Tasks