Nokia N86 8MP US
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- Posted: 17 Feb 2009 Announced: 17 Feb 2009
- Market Status: Released
- Release date: 18 Sep 2009
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N86 8MP is Nokia's first phone featuring 8-megapixel camera, 28mm wide-angle Carl Zeiss Tessar optics with mechanical shutter and variable aperture. It also has 8 GB of internal memory, Wi-Fi, GPS, QVGA AMOLED display, FM Transmitter and microSDHC memory slot.
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Nokia N86 8MP US specifications
Pros
- High-resolution camera (8 megapixels)
Cons
- It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.65 inches)
- Low resolution display (240 x 320 pixels)
- Slow processor (434 MHz)
- Too little RAM memory (75 MB RAM)
- Low-resolution video capture
Design
- Device type:
- Smart phone
- OS:
OS - Phone that has capabilities, not usually associated with phones. Usually it has some of the above features: - Email, Web browsing - Personal information management - LAN connectivity etc
- Symbian (9.3) S60 3rd Edition, Feature Pack 2
- Form factor:
Form factor - Refers to the form factor of a phone. The main handset designs are bar, clamshell, slide, swivel
- Dual-Slider
- Dimensions:
Dimensions - Phone's dimensions
- 4.07 x 2.02 x 0.65 (103.4 x 51.4 x 16.5 mm)
- Weight:
Weight - Phone's weight
- 5.26 oz (149 g)
the average is 4.4 oz (126 g)
- 5.26 oz (149 g)
- Design features:
- Numeric keypad, Soft keys (3)
- Side Keys:
Side Keys - Buttons on the side of the phone, designed to be used by fingertips while holding the phone - one-handed operation.
- Left: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Camera shutter
Display
- Physical size:
- 2.60 inches
- Resolution:
Resolution - Refers to the width and the height of the display
- 240 x 320 pixels
- Pixel density:
- 154 ppi
- Technology:
Technology - Refers to the type of the color displays. There are five major types: LCD, TFT, TFD, STN and OLED
- AMOLED
- Colors:
Colors - Shows the number of colors that the display supports
- 16 777 216
- Features:
- Light sensor
Battery
- Talk time:
Talk time - Maximum talk time in hours
- 6.30 hours
the average is 7 h (448 min)
- 6.30 hours
- Stand-by time:
- 13.1 days (315 hours)
the average is 16 days (391 h)
- 13.1 days (315 hours)
- Talk time (3G):
- 3.90 hours
- Stand-by time (3G):
- 11.5 days (275 hours)
- Music playback:
- 25.00 hours
- Video playback:
- 3.00 hours
- Capacity:
Capacity - Shows the battery capacity in mAh
- 1200 mAh
- Type:
Type - Refers to the battery type. Three major battery typesare used: Li-Ion, Li-Polymer, Ni-MH
- Li - Ion
Hardware
- Processor:
- Single core, 434 MHz, ARM11
- System memory:
- 75 MB RAM / 77 MB ROM
- Built-in storage:
- 8000 MB
- Storage expansion:
Storage expansion - Capability to add additional memory to your phone.
- Slot Type:
Slot Type - Shows what type of additional memory can be added to the particular phone. Eight major memory slot types are available: MMC, SD, CF, Memory Stick Duo, miniSD, RS MMC, TransFlash (microSD), Memory Stick Pro Duo
- microSD, microSDHC
- Slot Type:
Camera
- Camera:
Camera - Camera specs
- 8 megapixels, Immobile
- Flash:
- Dual LED
- Features:
- Auto focus, Video stabilizer, White balance, Multi shot, Digital zoom, Geo tagging, Panorama, Self-timer
- Camcorder:
- 640x480 (VGA) (30 fps)
- Features:
- Video calling
- Front-facing camera:
- Yes
Multimedia
- Music player:
Music player - Audio support such as MP3
- Supported formats:
- MP3, AAC, eAAC, eAAC+, WMA, AMR
- Supported formats:
- Video playback:
Video playback - Video support such as MPEG4
- Supported formats:
- MPEG4, H.263, H.264, WMV, RealVideo, Flash Video
- Supported formats:
- Radio:
- FM, Stereo, RDS, FM Transmiter
- Streaming:
- Yes
Internet browsing
- Browser:
Browser - Capability to access special Internet sites using the mobile phone
- S60 OSS Browser
- Supports:
- HTML, XHTML, WAP 2.0, Flash Lite (3.0)
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.
- 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
- 850, 1900, 2100 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.
- HSDPA 3.6 Mbit/s, UMTS, EDGE
- Global Roaming:
Global Roaming - Global Roaming is the convenience of having a mobile phone to make and receive calls, send and receive SMS while you travel overseas with your regular mobile number. Usually the Global phones support multiple frequencies like - 900/1800/1900 mhz.
- Yes
- Satellite system:
- A-GPS
Phone features
- Phonebook:
- Unlimited entries, Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Search by both first and last name, Picture ID, Ring ID
- Organizer:
- Calendar, Alarm, To-Do, Document viewer, Calculator, Converter, Notes
- Messaging:
- SMS, MMS, Predictive text input
- E-mail:
E-mail - Shows if the phone supports email features
- IMAP, POP3, SMTP
- Instant Messaging:
- Yes
- JAVA:
JAVA - J2ME (Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition) is a technology that allows programmers to use the Java programming language and related tools to develop programs for mobile wireless information devices such as cellular phones and personal digital assistants (PDAs). J2ME consists of programming specifications and a special virtual machine, the K Virtual Machine, that allows a J2ME-encoded program to run in the mobile device.
- Midp 2.1, CLDC 1.1
- Games:
- N-Gage compatible
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, EDR
- Profiles:
- Advanced Audio Distribution (A2DP), Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Basic Imaging (BIP), Dial-up networking (DUN), File Transfer (FTP), Generic Audio/Video Distribution (GAVDP), Handsfree (HFP), Headset (HSP), Object Push (OPP), Phone Book Access (PBAP), SIM Access (SAP)
- 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 b, g
- USB:
- USB 2.0
- Connector:
- microUSB
- Features:
Features - Universal Serial Bus - is a plug-and-play interface for connection a computer and add-on devices such as joysticks, keyboards, wireless phones, scanner, cameras etc. USB supports hot-swap (ability to add a new device without having to reboot the computer). USB supports data speed of 12 megabits per second.
- Mass storage device
- Headphones connector:
- 3.5mm
- TV-Out, UPnP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, VoIP
Other features
- Notifications:
- Music ringtones (MP3, AAC), Polyphonic ringtones (64 voices), Vibration, Phone profiles, Speakerphone
- Sensors:
- Accelerometer
- Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording
Regulatory Approval
- FCC approval:
FCC approval - The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent United States government agency, directly responsible to Congress. The FCC was established by the Communications Act of 1934 and is charged with regulating interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable. The FCC's jurisdiction covers the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. possessions. Every wireless phone device that that is sold in the U.S. has to be tested and approved for sale by the FCC.
- Date approved:
Date approved - Shows the date when the particular phone is approved by the Federal Communications Commission
- 24 Jun 2009
- FCC ID value:
FCC ID value - Shows the FCC Identifying value of the particular phone
QURRM-486 link
- FCC ID value:
- Date approved:
- FCC measured SAR:
FCC measured SAR - The exposure standard for mobile devices employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit stated in the international guidelines is 2.0 W/ kg*. Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions with the device transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR of the device while operating can be well below the maximum value.
- Head:
- 0.67 W/kg
- Measured in:
- 1900 MHz
- Body:
- 0.58 W/kg
- Measured in:
- 1900 MHz
- Head:
- EU SAR:
- Head:
- 0.66 W/kg
- Head:
Availability
- Officially announced:
- 17 Feb 2009
- Scheduled release:
Scheduled release - Shows when is the particular phone scheduled to be made available to the public in North America
- Q2 2009 (Official)
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