Hands on with just announced Nokia phones - Nokia 6086, 6300, 6290 and 2626

Formerly known as Nokia Mobility conference, Nokia World 2006 is currently taking place in Amsterdam, the Nederland. The annual event used to be separated in two different venues – the NMC and Capital Market days event, which are now combined in one. 

Overall, four new models were announced – the mid-range 6300 and 6290, the entry level 2626 for the European markets and the UMA 6086 for US/EU. 

Nokia 6086 is simple clamshell phone capable of world roaming as it is quad-band GSM supporting UMA, which makes it a candidate for T-Mobile's network. The 6086 is UMA-capable version of the 6085.

Nokia 6300 is stylish looking candybar from the middle level. It's not a smartphone like the 6290 but has similar 2-megapixel camera and also QVGA display. It features FM Radio and music player with 135MB of internal memory and slot for microSD cards. It is tri-band GSM.

Nokia 6290 is mid-level smartphone in clamshell form-factor with internal antenna. It is 3G GSM with QVGA internal display (16mln colors) and 2-megapixel camera with digital zoom. It also has large external color display and stereo speakers for music playback.

Nokia also announced the budget 2626. It is dual-band European phone with basic features and candybar design.

Source: Nokia