viernes, 24 de febrero de 2012

Review: Nokia 500 (quick look video)

Published by Rafe Blandford at 16:06 UTC, February 6th 2012

Summary:

In this quick look video review, we kick off our review coverage of the Nokia 500. The video covers the key hardware and design features and also includes a look at the in-box content, plus a demonstration of the device's exchangeable back covers. At €150, the Nokia 500 is the cheapest ever Symbian smartphone (when comparing launch prices).


We'll be a publishing a formal textual review of the Nokia 500 soon. If you have any questions that you would like answered please leave them in the comment thread , or send us an email, and we'll do our best to answer them.
   

Key hardware features

  • 111.3 x 53.8 x 14.1 mm in dimensions, 93g in weight, 73cc in volume; monoblock touch form factor
      
  • Changeable back covers, three are included with each Nokia 500, and additional covers will be available as accessories (similar to C5-03 and Nokia's earlier XpressOn covers).
      
  • 3.2 inch capacitive TFT touchscreen; 640x 360 pixels resolution (nHD)
      
  • 5 megapixel full focus (EDoF) camera (no LED flash); video capture at 640 x 480 (VGA and 15 frames per second)
      
  • Integrated GPS with location support for GPS, A-GPS, WLAN and Cell-ID location techniques.
      
  • Compass (magnetometer), accelerometer, proximity and ambient light sensors.
      
  • 3.5 mm Nokia audio connector for audio out
      
  • FM Radio with RDS
      
  • microUSB (USB 2.0) for file transfers and charging (2mm charger also available)
     
  • BL-4U (1100mAh) battery with easy access battery cover (standby by time of 20 days and talk time of 7 hours (GSM) and 5 hours (WCDMA).
      
  • WCDMA 850/900/1700/1900/2100 and GSM/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 (HSDPA Cat 10 - 14.4 MBps, HSUPA Cat 6 - 5.76 Mbps)
      
  • WiFi: WLAN IEEE802.11 b/g and Bluetooth 2.1
     
  • Processor: ARM 11 at 1 GHz, RAM: 256MB
      
  • 2GB mass memory and microSD card slot (supports sizes up to 32GB)
       
  • In box contents: Nokia 500, Nokia Battery BL-4U, Nokia Connectivity Cable CA-101D, Nokia Headset WH-102, Nokia High Efficiency Charger AC-15 and 2 additional battery covers.
       

More details are available in our Nokia 500 launch story.

Nokia 500

 


 

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