Nokia 3120 Classic Mobile Phone Launch Imminent
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8th February , 2008

 

Europe : The Nokia 3120 classic has been seen on Nokia’s European website meaning its official PR launch is imminent. Nokia describe the candybar handset as follow :

  1. a classic, elegant and user friendly handset which helps you stay in touch with those close to you
  2. capture special moments with the 2 megapixel camera with flash and then relive them via the quality 2 inch screen
  3. get to grips with the device in no time with personalised navigation keys and the easy to use S40 user interface
  4. access your email and the internet quickly with high-speed 3G connection

The Nokia 3120 Classic comes in a range pf colours, including graphite, plum/powder white, deep red and chestnut brown and will launch in the second quarter of 2008.

The specification details are as follows :

  • Surf the web, send email, and download content over a high speed 3G* connection
  • A classic and durable handset based on the user-friendly S40 platform
  • Take quality photos using the 2-megapixel camera with flash
  • View pictures and videos on the 2" TFT QVGA display supporting up to 16 million colors
  • Listen to your favorite music on the integrated MP3 player and stereo FM radio
  • 2-megapixel camera with flash
  • High-quality video recording and playback
  • Video telephony
  • Music Player supporting MP3, MP4, AAC, eAAC+ and Windows Media Player
  • FM stereo radio supporting Visual Radio
  • Java™ MIDP 2.0 games and applications
  • WAP 2.0, XHTML browser over HTTP/TCP/IP stack
  • Opera Mini browser (pre-loaded)
  • DARP (SAIC version 2)
  • OMA DRM 2.0 for secure music distribution services
  • Bluetooth 2.0
  • 2.5 mm AV and 2.0 mm charger connectors
  • Micro USB 2.0
  • Full OMA Client provisioning
  • PC TWIN with USB
  • CSD for browsing and as a data modem
  • EDGE (EGPRS) MSC 32
  • Local/remote SyncML data sync
  • Java and Symbian applications available from the Nokia Software Market
  • Firmware update over the air (FOTA)
  • 2" TFT QVGA display with 320 x 240 pixel resolution and up to 16 million colors.
  • Full screen viewfinder
  • Two-way video calling
  • Push email client with attachments
  • MMS 1.2 for sharing pictures (300kB MMS size)
  • Instant messaging
  • 24 MB user memory and a microSD card slot supporting up to 4GB
  • GPRS: MSC 10 (850/900/1800/1900)
  • Quad-band GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
  • Dual-band WCDMA 850,2100 / 900,2100 / 850,1900
Battery Capacity Talk time Stand-by
BL-4U 1000 mAh up to ADD (WCDMA) and up to ADD (GMS) up to ADD (WCDMA) and up to ADD (GMS)

Operation times vary depending on the network and usage.

  • Video, True Tones, AAC ringtones, 128-chord polyphony tones
  • Themes including, for example, animated wallpapers, screensavers, and color schemes
  • Nokia 3120 classic device
  • Nokia Battery BL-4U
  • Nokia Compact Charger AC-3
  • Nokia Headset HS-40 (HS-47 in China)
  • User guide
  • Volume: 60 cc
  • Weight: 85g
  • Dimensions: 111.3mm x 45.4mm x 13.4mm
  • S40 user interface
  • Large and easy to use keypad
  • Personalization of navigation keys
  • Comfortable in your hands
  • Clear and easy to read high resolution display
  • Easy access to the most used functions
  • Active standby screen
  • Five-way scroll, two soft keys, and send and end keys




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