Sep 26, 2005 09:18 PM
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(Updated Sep 27, 2005 08:19 AM)
Are you simple? Do you live your life simply? Are you satisfied by bare minimum necessities of life?
If your answer to these entire questions is affirmative, then NOKIA 6030 is just for you.
The cell phone is simple cool and yes stylish at same time. No hi-fi fundas, a blend of simplicity and style.
Remember the very earliest model of Nokia, 3310, that phone was simple enough and NOKIA 6030 is just advanced version of that simplest of NOKIA's Gadgets.
Let's see what Nokia 6030 has to offer
FM radio
Polyphonic Tunes
Quad Directional key with joy stick for easy navigation
Hands free Speaker
Programmable Left and right soft keys
WAP
XHTML browser
Connectivity through GPRS
Colored Screen
MMS Enabled
Dual Band
Availaible in 3 Colors
a. Black b. Silver c.Champagne
So this phone offer all the minimum basic things required. Typing SMS is quite breeze. Phone looks are very much stylish. It ‘s Menu is very much like any SONY ERRICSON phone with a joystick and 4 directional scroll and select key.
Phone is equipped with FM stereo radio and can store up to 20 channels. A head set of good quality speaker is in the box as a standard accessory.
Comes with a handy phone book with 5 entries per name, can store up to 300 entries in memory.
Phone has also 40 pre stored polyphonic tunes and quality is quite good. Neither too shrill nor to low. And the best thing is you can send ring tones to other phones(supporting Polyphonic ringtones) also.
You can also program your left and right soft keys to go directly to your favorite menu at one press. This is because all the selections are done by joystick key.
Themes can be applied according to your style. Comes with 3 pre-stored themes and support to download more. Colors of scrolling bar can be changed and user has an option to choose from 10-12 colors.
User can also create folders to organise the downloaded stuff,SMS,MMS at his own convenience.
This phone also supports WAP, xhtml browser and connection through GPRS.So you can easily download themes, ringtones wallpapers etc if supported by your service provider.
NOKIA 6030 is very light weight (90 gms with Battery).Battery backup is upto 300 hrs(Standby mode).
Design of the phone is very sleek,very much polished and has some glossy finishing. Keys are also handy and using is much more easier then any Nokia 33xx Series.
Standard pack of Nokia comes with
Nokia 6030 phone
Nokia Battery
Nokia Headset
User guide
I give full marks for this cool and handy phone. The feature offered by this phone is worth the price. The Price in INR will be something around Rs. 5000. (Price in Singapore is Singapore dollar 190.)
So any one who is looking for a FM enabled phone with minimal set of functionalities and sleek look can go for NOKIA 6030.
Hope this review will help in making your descion.Any queries ???Use Comment section.
-Sachien
P.S My friend was looking for some NOKIA 1600,I told him about N6030,He felled for it at first look.