Nokia N80
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Posted: 02 Nov 2005 Announced: 02 Nov 2005
Market Status: Released
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Nokia N80 is a quad-band GSM phone supporting UMTS. Also, it the first handsets to incorporate UPnP technology, which enables the phone to act as a remote control, and enables secure and convenient access to compatible PCs, audio equipment and TVs. The phone features very high resolution 352 x 416 pixels display with 262k colors.

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Nokia N80 specifications

Pros

No pros

Cons

Slow data means slow Internet browsing (UMTS, EDGE)
Bulky
It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.92 inches)
Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
Low-resolution camera (3 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 instead of a standard microUSB
Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment

Design

Device type:
- Smart phone
OS:
- Symbian (9.1) S60 3rd Edition
Form factor:
Form factor - Refers to the form factor of a phone. The main handset designs are bar, clamshell, slide, swivel
- Slider
Dimensions:
- 3.75 x 1.96 x 0.92 (95 x 50 x 23 mm)
Weight:
- 4.72 oz (134 g)
  the average is 4.2 oz (120 g)

Display

Resolution:
- 352 x 416 pixels
Technology:
Technology - There are two main screen technologies currently used in phones and tablets: LCD and AMOLED. The former usually features a light source and liquid crystals, while the latter is based on organic light-emitting diodes. Newer LCD variations like IPS-LCD and Super-LCD allow for very accurate color reproduction and very wide viewing angles, where no significant image quality loss is observed. Current AMOLED screens differ in such a way that they can exhibit much more saturated colors (sometimes too much) and incredibly high contrast levels, which is due to black color being completely black in AMOLED displays.
- TFT
Colors:
Colors - Shows the number of colors that the display supports
- 262 144

Battery

Talk time:
Talk time - Maximum talk time in hours
- 3.00 hours
  the average is 8 h (497 min)
Stand-by time:
- 8.0 days (192 hours)
  the average is 21 days (496 h)
Capacity:
- 820 mAh

Hardware

Built-in storage:
- 60 MB
Storage expansion:
- Slot Type:
  - miniSD

Camera

Camera:
- - 3 megapixels
- Flash:
  - Yes
- Aperture size:
  Aperture size - The aperture of a camera is the opening through which light travels before it reaches the camera sensor. The smaller the number is, the bigger this opening can get.
  - F3.5
- Features:
  - Exposure control, White balance, Self-timer
Camcorder:
- - Yes
- Features:
  - Video calling

Multimedia

Radio:
- - FM, Stereo

Internet browsing

Browser:
- - Nokia Web Browser
- Supports:
  - HTML, XHTML, WAP 2.0, Flash Lite

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.
- 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
UMTS:
UMTS - Universal Mobile Telecommunications Service, also called WCDMA, is a 3G (Third Generation) packet-based transmission of text, digitized voice, video, and multimedia at data rates up to 2 Mbps. It is based on GSM standard and is supported by major standards bodies and manufacturers
- 1900 MHz
- European version supports UMTS 2100 MHz instead of 1900
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.
- UMTS, EDGE

Phone features

Phonebook:
- Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Picture ID, Ring ID
Organizer:
- Calendar, Alarm, To-Do, Calculator
Messaging:
- SMS, MMS, Predictive text input (T9)
E-mail:
- - IMAP, POP3, SMTP

Connectivity

Bluetooth:
- - 1.2
Wi-Fi:
Wi-Fi - Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) - used radio waves (RF) or infrared signals to send and receive data over the air. Most popular WLAN solutions today is Wi-Fi (802.11b and 802.11g) standards. 801.11b provides data speeds of around 11mbps while 802.11g can go up to 54 mbps.
- - 802.11 g
USB:
- - USB 2.0
- Connector:
  - Proprietary
- UPnP, Computer sync, Infrared, SyncML

Other features

Notifications:
- Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones (64 voices), Vibration, Phone profiles, Speakerphone
- Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording, Push-to-Talk

Availability

Officially announced:
- 02 Nov 2005

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