Nokia N81 Review - The Best Smart Phone For The Money

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If you are looking for a good smart phone for the price, the Nokia N81 should be your first choice. Style and function meet in this particular smart phone. For example, this smart phone comes with support for both the 3G and 2G networks and measures in 102x50x17.9 mm and weights in at 140 g. The internal memory is 12 MB storage with the potential of 8GB of memoryby way of adding a microSD flash card. You have unlimited phone book entries as well as a detailed call record of up to 30 days.

The Nokia N81 comes with a QVGA, 2.4-inch TFT screen with 16M colours which will guarantee you vivid and pleasant viewing experience. Data and connectivity are also a plus with the N81 as it supports for EDGE, GPRS, HSCSD, EG, USB, Bluetooth and WLAN technology. Also included is a WAP 2.0 browser that includes Flash Light2.0. The Nokia N81 runs on Symbian OS9.2 which will keep the phone running at top speed. The N81 also provides you with a variety of messaging options such as instant messaging, MMS, SMS and email to connect to both friends and family. Email formats read will include SMTP, IMAP4 and POP3.

The document files supported ...
... with the Nokia N81 include Zip, Excel, Word, PDF and Power Point. Your multimedia experience will be heightened with audio features such as music streaming, player, recorder and equalizer with the following formats supported: WMA, AAC, WAV, AMR-NB, MIDI Tones, MP4, MP3 SP-MIDI and Real Audio just to name a few of the formats supported. With the audio player you also have stereo sound.

You have two cameras in this particular phone. The primary is a 2.0 megapixel with a resolution of 1600x1200 with a 2x zoom. Included are a flash and self times. The secondary camera can record videos at 15fps in QVGA quantity. The video features include sharing, player, streaming, recorder, editor and video calling. The playback formats for the video include Real Video7, 8, 9, and 10 as well as H.264 and 3GPP. Your graphics will include the following formats: WBMP, MPR, PNG, JPEG, EXIF and GIF formats.

As to power management, Nokia N81 is equipped with a standard Li-Po 1050 mAh battery which depending on different network, will provide you with Up to 410h standby time and up to 4h(2G)/3h(3G) talk time. For other entertainment options you have both a FM radio, visual radio and also is N-Gage compatible as well as downloadable Java games for your phone. Other features include T-9, organizer, and voice dial as well as push to talk. Your sounds included will be MP3 ringtones, vibration alerts, monophonic and polyphonic ringtones with a built in speakerphone. Nokia N81 comes available in two colours: Graphite Gray and Cobalt Blue.

When users rated Nokia N81 on such aspects as functionality, performance features and design. they gave it 80 out of 100 which put the N81 into the good category. Most were satisfied with the features of the N81. With so much functionality, it is easy to see why the N81 is a member of good standing in the N- Line of Nokia phones. With this dual mode phone, you can keep connected, be entertained and get informed all at the same time. You can get the max phone for the price by getting the N81 from Nokia. Nokia N81 is the best smart phone for the money and from a name that you trust.
Jerry Smith, the editor of http://www.mobilephoneonly.co.uk. An expert on mobile phone and an observer of UK telecommunication market. He writes reviews on latest mobile phones, and also suggests promotional deals and special offers from mobile phone retailers in UK.