Nokia N79

Released

Oct 09, 2008

Display

2.4 inches
320 x 240 pixels

Camera

5 MP (Single camera)

Storage

0.05GB, microSDHC

Battery

1200 mAh

OS

Symbian 9.3S60 3rd Edition, Feature Pack 2

Description

Nokia N79 is a multimedia phone with 5-megapixel camera, N-Gage gaming platform, 3.5mm jack, stereo speakers, stereo Bluetooth, FM transmitter and radio. It is a Symbian S60 smartphone with 2.4” display showing up to 16 million colors.

Cons

Thick body (0.59 inches)

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Display
Size:	2.4 inches
Resolution:	320 x 240 pixels, 167 PPI
Technology:	TFT
Screen-to-body:	33.08 %
Colors:	16 777 216
Features:	Ambient light sensor

Hardware
Processor:	Single core, 369 MHz, ARM11
Internal storage:	0.05GB
Storage expansion:	microSDHC
Device type:	Smartphone
OS:	Symbian (9.3), S60 3rd Edition, Feature Pack 2

Battery
Capacity:	1200 mAh
Type:	Li - Ion, User replaceable

Camera
Rear:	Single camera
Main camera:	5 MP (Autofocus)
Specifications:	Aperture size: F2.8
Video recording:	640x480 (VGA) (30 fps)
Features:	Video calling, EIS
Front:	Yes

Design Size comparison
Dimensions:	4.33 x 1.93 x 0.59 inches (110 x 49 x 15 mm)
Weight:	3.42 oz (97.0 g)
Features:	Numeric keypad, Soft keys
Keys:	Right: Volume control, Camera shutter

Cellular
UMTS:	Bands 5(850), 2(1900)
	Other version supports UMTS 900/2100 MHz
Data Speed:	HSDPA 3.6 Mbit/s, UMTS

Multimedia
Headphones:	3.5mm jack
Screen mirroring:	DLNA, TV-out
Radio:	FM, Stereo, RDS, Visual Radio, FM Transmiter

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:	2.0, EDR
Wi-Fi:	802.11 b, g
USB:	microUSB, USB 2.0
Features:	Mass storage device
Location:	A-GPS
Sensors:	Accelerometer
Other:	UPnP, Computer sync, OTA sync, SyncML, VoIP

Phone features
Notifications:	Music ringtones (MP3, AAC), Polyphonic ringtones (64 voices), Vibration, Phone profiles, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features:	Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording, Push-to-Talk

Regulatory Approval
FCC approval:
Date approved:	Sep 10, 2008
FCC ID value:	QFXRM-349 link
Measured SAR:
Head:	0.95 W/kg
Measured in:	1900 MHz
Body:	0.38 W/kg
Measured in:	1900 MHz
EU SAR:
Head:	0.94 W/kg

Availability
Officially announced:	Aug 26, 2008

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