Nokia hopes to market its new line of X series mobile phones by the last quarter of the year. The new Nokia X3 is expected to go on sale with a wallet-friendly price of €115. For that price, you get a sleek and elegant slider phone running the Symbian S40 that has made Nokia handsets where they are. It is the first S40 handset to get direct Ovi Store access. But what’s remarkable about it is its music playback qualities that comes with the following features.
- There’s a high-quality media player, stereo FM radio with RDS and stereo speakers
- It has Bluetooth 2 with A2DP for wireless stereo earphones and an industry standard 3.2mm headphone jack should you prefer to use your high fidelity headphones.
- The X3 is among the first Nokia handsets with Comes With Music where you can access and download unlimited music files from its Nokia Music Store.
- Put it in Flight mode to disable its calling features so you can have up to 26 hours of continuous music listening experience on a full charge.
Other Features
Sporting a typical slider form factor, the Nokia X3 is basically a quad band GSM/GPRS/EDGE with 3G that’s housed in an elegantly styled 96 x 49.3 x 14.1 mm slider body. Apart from its music capabilities, you get the following competent features on a budget price.
- There’s a 2.2” QVGA screen that supports 256k colors with an accelerometer sensor for automatic landscape or portrait viewing orientation.
- You get a capable 3.2 megapixel fixed focus camera with 4X digital zoom and geo-tagging and QVGA recording at a smooth 30 fps.
- Its internal 46 MB memory get expansion capabilities for up to 16 GB form its microSD slot to store all your multimedia files to last you on the road.
- It comes with built-in A-GPS navigation and Nokia Maps.
Talk time is a decent 7.5 hours and standby time is 16 days on a single charge.
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