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Is Nokia c6 worth buying?


Hey friends I am planning to buy C6 by Christmas so can anybody tell me if Nokia C6 is a good option or not, I just need it for personal use. What about its usability? Does it satisfy the users? Hope anyone using Nokia C6? Does it have the facility of video calling? Please suggest me with its features, price, and the online shopping sites where I can avail it?
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Deepak Singh | Sep 6 2011


Design:

Dimensions

  1. Size: 113.4 x 53 x 16.8 mm
  2. Weight (with battery): 150 g
  3. Volume: 80 cc
  4. Additional size and shape information
  5. Sliding touch-screen display

Display and user interface

  1. Nokia ClearBlack display for improved outdoor visibility
  2. Screen size: 3.2"
  3. Resolution: 640 x 360 (nHD)
  4. Up to 16.7 million colours
  5. Resistive touch screen
  6. Brightness control
  7. Orientation sensor
  8. Proximity sensor
  9. Ambient light detector

Keys and input methods

  1. Full backlit slide-out keyboard with navigation key
  2. Cover keys (Home key, Send/End keys)
  3. Touch screen
  4. Dedicated camera and volume keys
  5. Side-mounted Lock key

Colours

Available colours:
  1. Black
  2. White

Personalisation

Customisable home screen
    1. Widgets
  1. Themes
  2. Icons
  3. Shortcuts
  4. Menu
  5. Customisable profiles
  6. Video ringtones
  7. Ring tones: mp3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA
  8. Themes

    1. wallpapers
    2. screensavers
    3. ringtones
    4. pre-installed themes
    5. changeable colour themes

Hardware

Power Management

  1. BL-4J 1200 mAh Li-Ion battery
  2. Talk time (maximum):
  3. GSM up to 11 h
  4. WCDMA up to 5 h
  5. Standby time (maximum):
  6. GSM up to 400 h
  7. WCDMA up to 400 h
  8. Video playback time (Mpeg4/nHD): 246 mins
  9. Video call time (maximum): 144 mins
  10. Music playback time: 30 h

Operation times may vary depending on radio access technology used, operator network configuration and usage. Memory

  1. MicroSD memory card slot, hot swappable, up to 16 GB
  2. Internal memory: up to 200 MB

Operating frequency

  1. Quad band EGSM 850/900/1800/1900
  2. WCDMA 850/900/1900/2100
  3. Automatic switching between GSM bands
  4. Flight mode

Data network

  1. CSD
  2. HSCSD, maximum speed 43.2 kbps
  3. GPRS class A, multislot class 32
  4. WCDMA, maximum speed up to 3.8 Mbps with simultaneous voice & packet data
  5. HSDPA, maximum speed up to 3.6 Mbps with simultaneous voice & packet data
  6. WLAN
  7. TCP/IP support
  8. Dual Transfer Mode (DTM), simultaneous voice & packet data connection, class A, multislot class 11
  9. Capability to serve as data modem
  10. Support for MS Outlook synchronisation of contacts, calendar and notes
  11. Integrated GPS / A-GPS

Requires data service. Data Services may not be available in all networks. Data transmission speeds may be as high as 3.6 Mbps, but may vary based upon network capabilities and other conditions. The establishment and continuation of a data connection depends on network availability, provider support and signal strength. Connectivity

  1. Bluetooth version 2.0 with Enhanced Data Rate
  2. Support for local and remote SyncML synchronisation
  3. High-Speed USB 2.0 (micro USB connector)
  4. 3.5 mm AV connector

Software & Applications:

Software platform & user interface

  1. S60 5th edition
  2. Symbian OS version 9.4
  3. Voice commands
  4. FOTA (Firmware update Over The Air)
  5. Automatic UI rotation
  6. Software updates

Applications

  1. Email (SMTP, IMAP4, POP3), MMS, SMS, unified editor
  2. Viewing of email attachments - .doc, .xls, .ppt, .pdf
  3. Calendar, Contacts, To-do, Notes, E-mail
  4. Nokia Messaging
  5. Social networking (Facebook, Hi5, MySpace)
  6. Ovi Maps
  7. Ovi Suite, Ovi Store
  8. PC Applications: Microsoft Outlook, Outlook Express, Lotus Organizer, Lotus Notes

* Some services may be available only via downloading or upgrading. Personal Information Management (PIM)

  1. Detailed contact information
  2. Calendar
  3. To-do list
  4. Notes
  5. Recorder
  6. Calculator
  7. Clock
  8. Converter

Communications

Email and messaging

  1. Easy-to-use email client with attachment support for images, videos, music and documents .doc, .xls, .ppt, .pdf, .zip
  2. HTML support for email
  3. Unified push email client supporting multiple protocols: Yahoo! Mail, Gmail, Windows Live, Hotmail and other popular POP/IMAP services, Mail for Exchange, IBM Lotus traveler
  4. Email widget for home screen

* Some sevices may be available only by downloading or upgrading. Only devices that offer compatible multimedia message or e-mail features can receive and display multimedia messages. Content appearance may vary. Some images and ring tones can not be forwarded. Call management

  1. Contacts: advanced contacts database with support for multiple phone and e-mail details per entry and thumbnail pictures
  2. Top Contacts widget
  3. Speed dialling, voice dialling (speaker independent) and voice commands
  4. Logs of dialled, received and missed calls
  5. Conference calling
  6. Integrated hands-free speaker
  7. Video calling

Sharing & Internet

Browsing and internet

  1. Full web browsing of real web pages
  2. Web browsing with touch control
  3. Supported markup languages: HTML, XHTML MP, WML, CSS
  4. Supported protocols: HTTP v1.1, WAP
  5. TCP/IP support
  6. Visual history, HTML and JavaScript suppprt, Flash LIte 3.1 and Flash video support
  7. Nokia Mobile Search
  8. RSS reader
  9. Ovi Store for application downloads
  10. Support for streaming video
  11. Nokia XPressPrint: direct printing via USB connection (PictBridge), Bluetooth connectivity (BPP) or via aonline printing
  12. Video calls

Navigation

GPS and navigation

  1. Ovi Maps with free lifetime navigation licence
  2. Integrated GPS, A-GPS receivers
  3. Accelerometer for correct orientation of display
  4. Nokia Maps loader application via PC

Photography

Camera

  1. 5 megapixel camera (2584 x 1938 pixels)
  2. Still image formats: JPEG, EXIF
  3. Autofocus and integrated LED flash
  4. Zoom up to 4x (digital)
  5. Secondary camera for video calls (QVGA)

Image capture

  1. Automatic location tagging (Geotagging) of images and videos
  2. Cover Flow change photos with finger motions
  3. Images automatically taken in the correct orientation
  4. LED flash
  5. Economic sharing to optimise battery and memory use

Other

  1. 200 MB internal memory, expandable to up to 16 GB with microSD card
  2. High-Speed USB 2.0 connectivity

Video

Video cameras

  1. Main camera
    • 5 megapixel
    • Take high-quality 16:9 videos
  1. Video capture in MPEG-4 up to VGA at 30 fps
  2. Video clip length: up to 90 minutes
  3. Video file format: .mp4 (default), .3gp (for MMS)
  4. Settings for scene, video light, white balance, colour tone
  5. Secondary camera
    • QCIF for video calls

Video codecs & formats

  1. MPEG-4 Video resolution up to nHD 640 x 360 pixels or VGA at 30fps
  2. Video file format: .mp4 (default), .3gp (for MMS)
  3. Zoom up to 4 x

Video sharing and playback

  1. Enhanced video centre: central hub for video experiences
  2. Access to last-played video and easy resume
  3. My videos: collection of stored videos
  4. RSS feed compatibility
  5. Access to Internet Videos, compatible with RSS feeds, and video podcasts, with direct wireless updates and downloads
  6. Video directory to discover new Internet Videos
  7. Support for download, streaming, and progressive download
  8. Support for Flash video

Music & audio

Music features

  1. Nokia Music Player
  2. Music Recommender
  3. Ovi Music
  4. Nokia Music Manager (PC application)*
  5. Music codecs: .MP3, WMA, AAC, AAC+, eAAC, eAAC+
  6. Music meta-data ID3 tags, album art
  7. Bit rate up tp 320 kbps
  8. DRM support WM DRM, OMA DRM 2.0/1.0
  9. Stereo FM radio (87.5-108 MHz/76-90 MHz), RDS

*Requires a compatible computer Radio

Stereo FM radio (87.5-108 MHz/76-90 MHz), RDS

As the cell has good feature and dual camera so it support video calling but in 3G and wifi only.

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