Nokia C7, Espoo’s other Symbian^3 smartphone hope, begins shipping

Updated on 11-Oct-2010

Nokia C7 has officially started shipping, and should be expected in India soon. Nokia’s has priced it at approximately 335 Euros, which boils down to about Rs. 21,000. The second Symbian^3 phone to be launched, the C7 is a full touch device that was unveiled last than a month ago at Nokia World.

Nokia had this to say about the device:

“Designed specifically with the style-conscious consumer in mind, the Nokia C7 [also] brings excellent social networking abilities, making it perfect for people who want to check-in and stay up to date.”

[RELATED_ARTICLE]It also announced a Nokia C7 contest:

Following the release of this social-networking centric device, Nokia will be setting out to find the most active Facebook user from the more than 1.4 million fans on Nokia’s own global Facebook page. Nokia will then pick five finalists who will each be provided with a Nokia C7 to organize a party using various social networks. The fan who best captures their party through Facebook – generating the most coverage with updates and posts – will win a Nokia C7 for themselves and 20 of their friends.

The other Symbian^3 device, Nokia’s smartphone hope – the N8, has been getting all sorts of reviews, only meaning the Nokia C7 still could prove a lot for the platform. You can check out the full specifications of the device below:

2G Network

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G Network

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 /1700

Dimensions

117.3 x 56.8 x 10.5 mm

Weight

130 g

Display

3.5-inch AMOLED capacitive touchscreen @640×360 resolution, 16M colours

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity sensor, touch-sensitive buttons

Camera

8 MP, 3264×2448 pixels, autofocus, dual-LED flash, geo-tagging; video 720p HD

OS

Symbian^3 OS

RAM

Memory internal

8GB

Memory expandable

microSD, up to 32GB

GPRS

Class 32

EDGE

Class 32

3G

HSDPA, 10.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 2 Mbps

Audio support

3.5mm jack, stereo FM with RDS, FM transmitter; MP3/WAV/eAAC /WMA formats

Video support

MP4/H.264/WMV formats

Connectivity

Bluetooth 3.0 with A2DP, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, v2.0 microUSB, USB On-the-go support; TV out

GPS

Yes, with A-GPS support; Ovi Maps 3.0

Java

Yes, MIDP 2.1

Colours

Charcoal Black, Frosty Metal, Mahogany Brown

Battery

Standard battery, Li-Ion 1200 mAh (BL-5K); standby up to 552 h (2G) and 648 h (3G); talk time up to 9.5 h (2G) and 5 h (3G); music play up to 54 h

Abhinav Lal

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