One of the most anticipated mobile phones in the market today is the Nokia C6, which is a bundle of features, in hardware as well as software. The mobile phone looks similar to the high end Nokia N97 and Nokia N97 Mini, as well as the economical Nokia 5800 Xpress Music and Nokia 5233. It is one of the phones that are expected to fly off the shelf as soon as they hit the market, as the internet is buzzing with numerous prospective buyers waiting for its release. The release date of this smartphone has been rumored to be in the first week of September, 2010, and its price is expected to be Rs. 13,000, making it an ideal substitute for Nokia 5800 Xpress Music. Let us have a look at the features this phone is equipped with, apart from the standard ones.
This phone is has almost the similar, but upgraded, features as Nokia 5800 Xpress Music, but is available in a touchscreen cum slider form. The slider consists of the QWERTY keypad, which has four rows of characters along with the handy D-pad, while the touchscreen is resistive type. The primary camera has resolution of 5 megapixels, with zoom, autofocus, geotagging, flash and video capabilities, and a QVGA camera is present for video calls. GPRS/EDGE, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.0 and mini USB add value to the worth of this smartphone. The customizable 3.2” screen with 16M colors will appeal to those who love to style their accessories.
This smartphone is said to be operating on Symbian OS v9.4, S60 rel. 5 processor, and possesses ARM 11 434 MHz processor. The apps it will support will include all games, as well as instant messengers like Yahoo!, Gtalk and Windows Live. The document viewer feature will help professionals remain in touch with their files on the go. For the music lovers, this phone will have a 3.5 mm jack, as well as FM radio and support for standard music & video formats. The battery life is retained at 7 hours of talktime and 30 hours of music playing, due to the presence of the BL-4J Li-Ion battery. It is expected to be available in Black and White colors and provide A-GPS support to the users too.
