The first flagship product to be launched, the C901 GreenHeart, will include an electronic, in-phone manual to replace the standard paper version. The C901 GreenHeart phone casing is made from a minimum of 50% recycled plastics and includes an optimised display light sensor that uses less energy. The phone is coloured with waterborne paint that lowers exposure to Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC).

The C901 GreenHeart will ship with the MH300 GreenHeart headset, one of the greenest headsets available, made up of 100% recycled plastics in 4 out of 5 hard plastic parts and far exceeding legal environmental requirements.

As well as featuring many of the innovations showcased in the C901 GreenHeart, Naite will come to market with a low-power charger, the EP300 GreenHeart charger.

The C901 GreenHeart will also include a WalkMate application, letting users really walk the talk about being more eco-friendly by comparing the steps they take with the equivalent journey travelled by car. And Naite includes an Ecomate application helping users make greener choices in their everyday life as well as a Carbon Footprint Calculator to show you how much CO² you are saving when you walk instead of taking the car.

The C901 GreenHeart supports GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 UMTS/HSPA 900/2100. The C901 GreenHeart will be available in selected markets from Q2. Naite supports GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900. Naite will be available in selected markets from Q3.

Sony Ericsson C901 GreenHeart

• 5.0 megapixel camera
• Auto focus
• Smile Shutter
• Face detection
• Smart Contrast TBC
• BestPic
• Red-eye reduction
• Xenon flash
• Video light
• Video recording
• Video stabilizer
• Bluetooth stereo (A2DP)
• Access NetFront Web browser
• MH300 greener headset
• Walkmate
• 3D games
• Motion gaming
• Java
• FM radio with RD
• Geo tagging of photos (cell-id)
• Google Maps
• Size: 105 x 45 x 13 mm
• Weight: 107 grams
• Colours: Ocean White
• Main screen: 262,144 colour TFT, scratch-resistant
• Resolution: 240 x 320 pixels
• Size: 2.2 inches
• Phone memory: Up to 120MB
• Memory card support: Memory Stick Micro (M2)
• Talk time GSM/GPRS: Up to 9.5 hrs
• Standby time GSM/GPRS: Up to 430 hrs

Sony Ericsson Naite

• 2.0 megapixel camera
• Bluetooth stereo (A2DP)
• Access NetFront web browser
• Low-power charger
• 3D games
• Java
• FM radio with RDS
• Size: 108 x 47 x 12.6 mm
• Weight: 84 grams
• Type: 262,144 colour TFT
• Resolution: 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA)
• Size: 2.2 inches
• Phone memory: Up to 100MB
• Memory card support: SanDisk microSD
• Talk time GSM: Up to 9 hrs 40 min
• Standby time GSM: Up to 380 hrs
• Talk time UMTS: Up to 4 hrs 10 min
• Standby time UMTS: Up to 380 hrs
• Video call time: Up to 3 hrs

The GreenHeart is a full concept with all life cycle in mind it includes features such as bio-plastic housings, recycled plastic keypads, zero charger with 3.5mW standby power, HTML based e-manuals, a game style educational application ‘Ecomate’ and environmentally conscious packaging.

With the GreenHeart concept however, Sony Ericsson is looking to the future, to ensure the full life cycle of a mobile phone can be made more environmentally friendly. Once the technology reaches maturity, new techniques and materials will then be included in the portfolio and a market wide launch.

Source [mbilecowboys] via [unwiredview]