Nokia N86
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Monday, March 16, 2009
Nokia unveiled its first 8 megapixel-capable camera-phone during Day 2 of the Mobile World Congress 2009. It features the usual N-series applications and components, as well as the dual-slider design from the N85.
It contains a 2.6" AMOLED display with QVGA resolution (240x320 pixels), which gives it a very bright screen; 8GB internal memory with possibility of expanding it with a microSD memory card; Bluetooth; HSDPA; DLNA-certified Wi-Fi; A-GPS; a 3.5mm jack; FM transmitter; and a kickstand.
There are some fantastic features on the Nokia N86- the main one being the 8 mega-pixel camera with 20x digital zoom, CMOS sensor, Tessar lens, auto focus, carl zeiss optics and duel LED flash. To show off your handy work there is a rotating gallery and slide show with automatic zoom and pan with 3D sound speakers. Some other great features on the Nokia N86 are A-GPS (global positioning system) with the Nokia maps application that also has a compass so no excuses for getting lost.
It comes in a choice of two colour options which include Black and White. It comes with 8 gigabytes of on-board memory providing a vast amount storage space but this can be increased massively with a 16GB MicroSD memory card. All the detailing of the metal frame of the N86 makes this handset a very attractive mobile phone. Call time available on the N86 is up to 6.3 hours and a stan-by time of up to 312 hours or up to a massive 25 hours of music play back time with a full charge up of the N86 battery.
There are some other fantastic features on the Nokia N86 other than the already mentioned brilliant 8 mega-pixel camera feature. There is a built-in music player system with dedicated music keys which supports MP3-MP4-eAAC+-WMA music file formats plus an FM Radio with RDS technology and an FM transmitter.
Music can be enjoyed through the built-in stereo speakers or the Bluetooth stereo headset. Customising the N86 with a ring-tone is so straight forward and the user can choose from the available MP3 or Polyphonic ring-tones or downloaded tunes. The user can really build up a fantastic music collection from the Nokia Music Store where there are million of tunes available.
Connecting to the internet via the Nokia N86 is possible as the handset supports WAP 2.0 XHTML and HTNL web browsing technologies also with the inclusion of the EDGE technology Class 32,296 / 177.6 kbits, 3G – HSDPA 3.6 Mbps and a Symbian OS S60 rel 3.2.
Connecting to other compatible devices is possible via the Micro USB and Bluetooth with A2DP technologies provided on the Nokia N86. The N86 operates on GSM-850/9001800/1900 & HSDPA-900/1900/2100 supported networks. For other entertainment purposes the user can enjoy the Java MIDP 2.1 gaming facilities presented on the Nokia N86 mobile phone, especially with the N-Gage motion gaming feature which takes the gaming experience to a whole new level of fun and entertainment.
In terms of applications the you can enjoy built-in Voice Memo along with many many more useful tools to provide a more organised lifestyle. There is a kick-stand at the back of the handset to make viewing recorded video clips a more enjoyable pleasure, its a little added feature like this thats adds more desirable effect to the handset. Nokia N86 is a complete package with its high end features and technology and will definitely prove to be an excellent choice for the users.
Main Features of Nokia N86:
- Two Way Slider 3G Phone
- 8 GB Internal Memory plus Supports Up To 16 Gbytes of MicroSD Memory
- 275 Hours WCDMA Standby Time
- 8 Megapixel Camera with 20 x Digital Zoom & Dual LED Flash
- Video Recorder with Video Light & Video Stabiliser
- VoIP Internet Call
- GPS Navigation System with AGPS Function & Nokia Maps with Compass
- 3G HSDPA Technology
- WLAN Wi-Fi Technology
- Email with Attachments
- Instant Messaging