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Nokia 6280 Cell PhoneNokia's new cell phone, the Nokia 6280, is finally available! The 3G phone comes in a sporty slider design that looks very cool with its contrasting body and keypad colors. With a 2 megapixel camera, this is a highly potent handset from Nokia that does not run a smartphone operating system.

The Nokia 6280 boasts a 262k color screen and tri-band GSM support, with two cameras - one of them can be used for video calls. Available memory is 74MB, and expansion is possible using miniSD memory cards. Connectivity options include Bluetooth, Infrared and thankfully USB 2.0.

Software available on the phone include Xpress audio messaging, instant messaging and e-mail clients. Nokia claims a talk time of 3 hours and standby of 250 hours. Carrying a price tag of €375, Nokia 6280 is now available in Europe.

More details on the phone are available from Nokia.

(via infosyncworld)

Nokia 6280 Cell Phone Features:

  • Great compact design in a user-friendly slide concept
  • Two integrated digital cameras: 2-megapixel and VGA
  • Experience two-way video calls and see face-to-face as you talk in real time
  • High-resolution, 262,144-color display
  • Capture quality images and videos in landscape mode
  • Fast WCDMA and EDGE connections for broadband-speed browsing plus tri-band GSM phone with global roaming capability
  • Convenient email access with automatic download to send images and view documents
  • MiniSD card support with hot swap capability
  • Visual Radio
  • MP3/AAC/eACC+ music player with stereo audio
  • Push to talk


    Nokia 6280 Cell Phone Specifications:
    Operating Frequency

  • Dual mode WCDMA/GSM operation and tri-band GSM coverage on up to five continents (GSM 900/1800/1900 and WCDMA 2100 networks)
  • Automatic switching between bands


    Size

  • Weight: 115 g
  • Dimensions: 100 x 46 x 21 mm, 91 cc


    Display and User Interface

  • Active matrix, 262,144-color display (320 x 240 pixels)
  • Active standby: get access to reminders, to-do notes, calendar entries, and application shortcuts directly from the phone's standby screen
  • Dedicated key for camera application
  • 3rd generation Series 40 user interface
  • Five-way scroll key, two soft keys, send and end keys


    Imaging

  • Two-way video call capability
  • Support for full-screen landscape mode
  • Back side camera: Integrated 2-megapixel camera with landscape camera mode
  • Still image resolutions: 1600x1200 (2MP), 1024x768 (1MP), 640x480 (VGA)
  • Still images file format: .jpg
  • Still zoom: 8x digital zoom
  • Video resolutions: 640x480 (VGA), 352x288, 176x144, 128x96
  • Video clip length: up to one hour (depending on the amount of available memory).Videos are directly saved on the miniSD card or in the internal memory
  • Video file format: .3gp, .mp4
  • Capture modes: Night mode, sequence mode, self-timer mode
  • Camera flash (operating range up to 1.5 m)
  • Dedicated camera and zoom buttons
  • Front side camera: Integrated VGA camera

    Multimedia

  • Integrated music player for MP3/AAC/eAAC+/M4A formats
  • Integrated video player for download and playback or for streaming: 3GPP, H.263 video, MPEG-4, and AMR
  • Use MP3/AAC/eACC+ tracks for ringing/game/alert tones, as well as MIDI/polyphonic tones
  • FM stereo radio

    Visual Radio

  • Listen to music and interact with your favorite radio stations
  • Find out what song is playing, who sings it, and other artist information
  • Download the songs you buy direct to your phone
  • Find out more at http://www.visualradio.com


    Memory Functions

  • Up to 70MB memory
  • Up to 6MB internal memory available for video, audio, images, and other files
  • Removable 64 MB miniSD card included in sales package for video, audio, images, and other files
  • Hot swap slot for easy miniSD card insertion and removal without turning off the phone

    Messaging

  • Xpress audio messaging: New, easy-to-use interface for audio messages. Record your own voice message and send to compatible devices
  • MMS OMA 1.2: Combine image, video, text, and voice clips and send as an MMS to a compatible phone or PC; use MMS to tell your story with a multi-slide presentation. The MMS OMA 1.2 specification allows you to send/receive messages up to 300 kB in size
  • Text messaging: Supports concatenated SMS, picture messaging, SMS distribution list
  • Predictive text input: Support for all major languages in Europe and Asia-Pacific
  • Email: Access your work and private email accounts; supports SMTP, POP3, and IMAP4 protocols
    -Supported attachment types: .jpg, 3gpp, .mp3, .ppt, .doc, .xls, .pdf
  • Presence: Know someone's status before you call; includes Wireless Village, Instant Messaging, and dynamic phonebook

    Connectivity

  • Bluetooth wireless technology: Wide range of profiles and APIs for seamless connectivity
  • Infrared
  • USB 2.0 full speed via Pop-Port interface
  • Nokia PC Suite connectivity with USB and Bluetooth wireless technology
  • Data/modem transmission
  • Easy remote or local synchronization with a PC or other compatible device
  • Full OMA DRM 1.0 protects copyrighted material

    Browsing

  • WAP 2.0, XHTML browsing over TCP/IP
  • 3GPP video streaming
  • Smart content download: OMA DRM 1.0 including forward lock for content protection, combined delivery, separate delivery and super distribution, MMS 1.2
  • OTA provisioning

    Data Transfer

  • WCDMA 2100 with simultaneous voice and packet data download up to 384kbps
  • EDGE: Mobile broadband access with EGPRS multislot class 10, download up to 236.8 kbps
  • GPRS (general packet radio service)*: Multislot class 10, download up to 53.6 kbps
  • HSCSD (high-speed circuit-switched data) transfer up to 43.2 kbps in HSCSD networks

    Java Applications

  • Java MIDP 2.0, CLDC 1.1 (Connected Limited Device Configuration (J2ME))
  • Preloaded applications: Calculator, World Clock II, Converter II (Currency, area, length, mass, temperature etc conversions), Translator
  • Over-the-air download of Java-based applications and games

    Games

  • Nokia 3D Rally
  • Nokia 3D Golf
  • Nokia 3D Snake

    Call Management

  • Push to talk (PoC)
  • Enhanced voice dialing
  • Speed dialing
  • Logs: Keeps lists of your dialed, received, and missed calls
  • Call waiting, call hold, call divert, call timer
  • Conference call
  • Automatic and manual network selection
  • Caller identification with image

    Voice Features

  • Enhanced voice dialing
  • Voice commands
  • Voice recorder
  • Integrated handsfree speaker

    Other Phone Features

  • Organizer (alarm clock, stopwatch, countdown timer, to-do list, Notes)

    Digital Services

  • Java and Symbian applications available from Nokia Software Market
  • Graphics: full-screen color wallpapers, animated color screensavers, icons, logos
  • Ringing tones: 64 polyphonic MIDI, MP3, AAC/eAAC+, AMR audio clips, plus use videos as ringing tones
  • Themes: Possibility to download new themes

    Sales Package Contents

  • Nokia 6280 phone
  • Nokia Stereo Headset HS-23
  • Nokia Battery BP-6M
  • 64 MB miniSD card
  • Nokia Connectivity Cable CA-53
  • Nokia Travel Charger AC-4
  • User guide
  • CD-ROM containing software