Nokia 8800 Sirocco Edition
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- Posted: 16 Sep 2006 Announced: 04 Sep 2006
- Market Status: Released
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The 8800 Sirocco Edition is a slight upgrade to the original 8800, changing some parts of the design and increasing the memory up to 128MB. The SVGA (800x600) camera is replaced with 2-megapixel one, but the phone still lacks slot for memory and has the same display.
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Nokia 8800 Sirocco Edition specifications
Pros
No prosCons
- Slow data means slow Internet browsing (EDGE)
- It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.64 inches)
- Low resolution display (208 x 208 pixels)
- Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
- Low-resolution camera (2 megapixels)
- The camera lacks autofocus
- Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
- Lacks a standard (3.5mm) headphones jack
- Proprietary USB connector - have to use its cable for computer connection instead of a standard microUSB
- Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment
Design
- Form factor:
Form factor - Refers to the form factor of a phone. The main handset designs are bar, clamshell, slide, swivel
- Slider
- Dimensions:
Dimensions - Phone's dimensions
- 4.21 x 1.77 x 0.64 (107 x 45 x 16.5 mm)
- Weight:
Weight - Phone's weight
- 4.90 oz (139 g)
the average is 4.4 oz (126 g)
- 4.90 oz (139 g)
Display
- Resolution:
Resolution - Refers to the width and the height of the display
- 208 x 208 pixels
- Technology:
Technology - Refers to the type of the color displays. There are five major types: LCD, TFT, TFD, STN and OLED
- TFT
- Colors:
Colors - Shows the number of colors that the display supports
- 262 144
- Features:
- Scratch-resistant glass
Battery
- Talk time:
Talk time - Maximum talk time in hours
- 2.75 hours
the average is 7 h (448 min)
- 2.75 hours
- Stand-by time:
- 10.0 days (240 hours)
the average is 16 days (391 h)
- 10.0 days (240 hours)
- Capacity:
Capacity - Shows the battery capacity in mAh
- 700 mAh
Hardware
- Built-in storage:
- 128 MB
Camera
- Camera:
Camera - Camera specs
- 2 megapixels
- Features:
- Digital zoom, Effects
- Camcorder:
- Yes
Multimedia
- Radio:
- FM
Internet browsing
- Browser:
Browser - Capability to access special Internet sites using the mobile phone
- Yes
- Supports:
- XHTML, WAP 2.0
Technology
- GSM:
GSM - Global System for Mobile communications. A world standard for digital cellular communications using narrowband TDMA (Time Division Multiple Access), which allows up to eight calls at a time on 800 MHz and 1800 MHz frequencies. Introduced in 1991. Is the standard most commonly used in Europe and Asia, but not in the United States. GSM phones use a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) smart card that contains user account information. Any GSM phone becomes immediately programmed after plugging in the SIM card, thus allowing GSM phones to be easily rented or borrowed. SIM cards can be programmed to display custom menus for personalized services.GSM provides a short messaging service (SMS) that enables text messages up to 160 characters in length to be sent to and from a GSM phone.
- 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
- Data:
Data - Shows the particular phone's type of data. the major mobile phone data types are GPRS, CDMA2000 1xRTT, EDGE, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS, etc.
- EDGE
Phone features
- Phonebook:
- 1000 entries, Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Picture ID, Ring ID
- Organizer:
- Calendar, Alarm, To-Do, Calculator, Stopwatch
- Messaging:
- SMS, MMS (T9), Predictive text input
- E-mail:
E-mail - Shows if the phone supports email features
- IMAP, POP3, SMTP
Connectivity
- Bluetooth:
Bluetooth - Low power radio technology replacing the need for wires connecting electronic devices such as personal computers, printers, palm top computers and mobile phones.
- 2.0
- USB:
- Yes
- Connector:
- Proprietary
- Computer sync, SyncML
Other features
- Notifications:
- Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones (64 voices), Vibration, Phone profiles, Speakerphone
- Voice dialing (Speaker independent), Voice recording
Availability
- Officially announced:
- 04 Sep 2006
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