Nokia E71
The Nokia E71 is a monoblock phone with a full QWERTY keyboard. It has a high quality 320 x 240 pixel QVGA display in up to 16 million colours. A special feature of this phone is that it has two home screens - one for work and the other for leisure. The Nokia E71 has a 3.2 Megapixel camera with digital zoom, autofocus and LED flash, and a secondary camera for video calling. This Quad band phone comes with a battery which allows 4.5 hours of talktime or 17 days on standby. The Nokia E71 is available in grey steel and white steel.
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Nokia E71 feels slim and solid for ease of handling. It flaunts a display of over 16 million colours at a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels on a 58.42 millimetre on its QVGA external screen.
Right below the QVGA screen, there is a QWERTY keyboard, as well as a Navi key for smoother menu navigation. The phone has a selection of ringing tones in MP3 type that will suit the user's personality. Similarly, wallpapers and screensavers come in varied selections for users to give their handset a distinct style of its own.
The Nokia E71 runs on Symbian v. 9.2 operating system, powered by the software Series 60 version 3.1. It has been integrated with a GPS system for navigation with full support for Nokia Maps. A quadband mobile phone, it runs on the network bands of GSM 1900m GSM 1800, GSM 900, GSM 850 and WCDMA.
The Nokia E71 supports Internet connectivity with its built-in XHTML and HTML browsers. The handset also has an integrated Mini Maps Nokia browser. In addition, there is WLAN Wi-Fi support for ease in Web connectivity in hotspot locations. For device connectivity, there is a USB cable connection, Bluetooth wireless, and an Infrared, which can be used with other compatible devices. The GPRS, EDGE and HSDPA technologies also ensure that the users will experience faster Internet connectivity.
The Nokia E71 has kept the standard messaging services of mobile phones with its support for SMS or text and MMS or multimedia messaging. As it offers Internet connectivity, the mobile phone also allows instant messaging for online chats, access to email over POP, IMAP and SMTP, plus attachment support. Making calls is convenient with the mobile phone's push-to-talk feature. It also has a handsfree speaker that allows users to multitask while making or accepting calls. Moreover, there is support for Voice-Over IP calls and conference calls.
Setting schedules and doing business is possible with the organiser tools that include advanced phone book for contacts with photos or images, a calendar in monthly and weekly view options, an analogue and digital clock, an alarm clock, a calculator, a currency converter, a to-do list, and an active notes and reminders options. Handset and remote lock systems are offered to keep the mobile phone safe when it unused.
A celebrated feature of the Nokia E71 is its integrated digital camera in 3.2 Megapixels. The digital camera has built-in auto focus, LED flash, digital zoom and CMOS sensor for quality shots. Certain imaging settings may also be tweaked to allow users to customize their photo output finish, specifically capture, scene, white balance and colour tone modes. Besides capturing photos, the integrated camera also functions to record videos in QCIF, 3GP, MPEG4, MP4 and H263 video formats. It is also complete with digital video zoom and allows adjustments in video settings. You can even stream video on the handset.
The Nokia E71 houses a RealPlayer music device which supports transferring, downloading and playing of music popular audio formats such as AAC, AAC+, eAAC, MP3 and WMA. Users can also tune in to an FM radio station to catch their favourite tracks. Aiming to entertain its users, the device has embedded games, and supports downloading of games from the Web.
Internally, the Nokia E71 offers 110 Megabytes of memory that may be expanded to 8 Gigabytes with a MicroSD card. The mobile phone offers its users 10.5 hours of GSM talk time, or an equivalent of 4.5 hours of talk time on WCDMA. On standby mode, the E71 lasts until 408 hours for GSM and WCDMA, and 166 hours for WLAN.
The Nokia E71 may please observers because of its sophisticated design and top functionalities. However, some users point out that while the handset's camera works well, it should have had an autofocus and zoom. Furthermore, it is unable to charge using USB, others have said.
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