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Announced: 29 Aug 2007 Market status: Released

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User rating:

8 Based on 10 User reviews

Pros

No pros

Cons

Slow data means slow Internet browsing (EDGE, UMTS)
Slow processor (369 MHz)
It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.70 inches inches)
Low resolution display (240 x 320 pixels)
Low pixel densitiy screen, below 180ppi (167 ppi)
Too little RAM memory (96 MB RAM)
Low-resolution camera (2 megapixels)
The camera lacks autofocus
Low-resolution video capture
Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment
Lacks global positioning system (GPS)

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Description

Nokia N81 8GB is based on the N81 but replaces the memory card slot with 8GB of internal memory. It is Symbian smartphone in slider design, targeted for multimedia, especially music and games. For music help the stereo speakers, the 3.5mm jack and the Stereo Bluetooth, while for games the phone is used in landscape mode. Its connectivity options include 3G, Wireless Lan (WiFi) and microUSB.

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Design

Device type:
- Smart phone
OS:
- Symbian (9.2) S60 3rd Edition, Feature Pack 1
Dimensions:
- 4.01 x 1.96 x 0.70 inches (102 x 50 x 17.9 mm)
Weight:
- 4.93 oz (140 g)
  the average is 4.4 oz (125 g)

Display

Physical size:
- 2.4 inches
Resolution:
- 240 x 320 pixels
Pixel density:
Pixel density - The pixel density of a display represents the number of pixels over an area of one inch. It’s measured in “pixels per inch”, or ppi. The higher the number, the more detailed and good-looking the display is.
- 167 ppi
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:
- 16 777 216

Battery

Talk time:
- 4.00 hours
  the average is 10 h (615 min)
Stand-by time:
- 17.0 days (408 hours)
  the average is 18 days (433 h)
Talk time (3G):
- 3.00 hours
  the average is 9 h (532 min)
Capacity:
- 1050 mAh

Hardware

Processor:
Processor - The processor is the main computing component of a phone and is a major factor when it comes to the overall speed of the device. Some more powerful smartphones use dual-core and quad-core processors designed to deliver greater performance.
- Single core, 369 MHz, ARM11
System memory:
System memory - System memory, or RAM memory is the type of memory that the device uses to temporarily store data from the OS or currently-running apps. The more RAM available to the device, the better the performance will be when multiple or heavier programs are running.
- 96 MB RAM / 128 MB ROM
Built-in storage:
- 8 GB

Camera

Camera:
- - 2 megapixels
- Flash:
  - Yes
- Features:
  - Digital zoom
Camcorder:
- - 640x480 (VGA) (15 fps)
- Features:
  - Video calling
Front-facing camera:
- - Yes

Multimedia

Radio:
- - FM, Stereo, Visual Radio

Internet browsing

Browser:
- - S60 OSS Browser

Technology

GSM:
- 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
UMTS:
- 2100 MHz
Data:
- UMTS, EDGE

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Phone features

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

Connectivity

Bluetooth:
- - 2.0, EDR
Wi-Fi:
- - 802.11 b, g
USB:
- - USB 2.0
- Connector:
  - microUSB
- Features:
  - Mass storage device
Other:
- UPnP, Computer sync, SyncML, VoIP

Other features

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

Availability

Officially announced:
- 29 Aug 2007

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