Nokia N80

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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