Nokia N79 Specs & Features


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This high-end smartphone is slightly smaller and lighter than the N78, yet has all of its features, plus an orientation sensor, intelligent color back-plates, and steps up to a 5 megapixel camera. Carryovers include FM music transmitter, touch scroll wheel, S60 platform, WiFi, HSDPA data, GPS, stereo Bluetooth, memory card slot, and Flash Lite 3.0.

versions for different regions support different bands/networks

Planned Availability: 4th quarter 2008

This phone is not currently available from any major U.S. carrier. It is compatible with some U.S. networks, and may be available from third-party dealers or smaller, regional carriers.

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Specs

 
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Modes GSM 850 / GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900
WCDMA 850 / WCDMA 1900
Americas version (Euro-Asian version has WCDMA 900 / 2100 instead of 850 / 1900)
Weight 3.42 oz   (97 g)
Dimensions 4.33" x 1.93" x 0.59"   (110 x 49 x 15 mm)
Form Factor Bar
Internal Antenna
Battery Talk: 3.5 hours max.   (210 minutes)
Standby: 400 hours max.   (16.7 days)
1200 mAh   LiIon
Display Type: LCD (Color TFT/TFD)
Resolution: 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA)
2.4"   diagonal
Colors: 16.7 million (24-bit)
Platform / OS S60 (Symbian)
3rd Edition, Feature Pack 2
Processor 369 MHz ARM 11
Memory 50 MB   (internal memory available to user for storage)
Phone Book Capacity shared memory
FCC ID QFXRM-348 » (Approved Aug 27, 2008)
QFXRM-350 » (Approved Oct 14, 2008)

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Features

 
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GPS / Location Type: Standalone GPS
plus A-GPS / photo geo-tagging / supports LBS
Accessibility
Multiple Languages Yes
Alerts
Polyphonic Ringtones Chords: 64
Ringer Profiles Yes
Vibrate Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth Supported Profiles: HSP, HFP, DUN, OPP, FTP, PBA, SAP, A2DP, AVRCP, BIP, BPP, HID
version 2.0+EDR
PC Sync Yes
USB Version: 2.0 Hi-Speed
micro-USB connector / supports mass storage
Wi-Fi Version(s): 802.11 b/g
supports UPnP, WPA, WPA2
Contacts
Multiple Numbers per Name Yes
Picture ID Yes
Ringer ID Yes
Voice Dialing Yes
Customization
Changeable Faceplates "smart" rear plates automatically change screen wallpaper to match rear cover color
Custom Graphics Yes
Custom Ringtones Yes
Real-Music Ringers Supported Formats: MP3, AAC, eAAC, eAAC+, WMA
Data & Network
Data-Capable Yes
Flight Mode Yes
Packet Data Technology: HSDPA 3.6
WAP / Web Browser Browser Software: Nokia S60 Web Browser
supports full HTML sites
Input
Predictive Text Entry Technology: T9
Side Keys volume, camera on right
Memory
Memory Card Slot Card Type: microSD (TransFlash)
4 GB card included / supports up to 8 GB
Messaging
Email Client Protocols Supported: POP3, IMAP4, SMTP
MMS SMIL
Text Messaging 2-Way: Yes
Text Messaging Templates Yes
Music
FM Radio Stereo: Yes
supports Visual Radio
FM Transmitter Yes
Headphone Jack (3.5mm) Nokia AV connector
Music Player Supported Formats: MP3, AAC, eAAC, eAAC+, WMA, MP4, M4A, Real, AMR, WAV
supports OMA DRM 1.0-2.1, Windows Media DRM 10 / equalizer
Photo & Video
Camera Resolution: 5+ megapixel
auto-focus / Carl Zeiss Tessar lens / LED flash / geo-tagging using GPS / red-eye reduction, self-timer
PictBridge Yes
Streaming Video Protocol: Flash Lite
TV Output Yes
Video Capture VGA resolution at 30 fps / video stabilization
Video Sharing Some versions only
Productivity
Alarm Yes
Calculator Yes
Calendar Yes
SyncML Yes
To-Do List Yes
Voice Memo Yes
Software
Games supports N-Gage platform
Java (J2ME) Version: CLDC 1.1, MIDP 2.1
supports JSRs: 75, 82, 135, 172, 177, 179, 180, 184, 185, 205, 226, 234, 248
Voice
Push-To-Talk Some versions only
Type: PoC
Speaker Phone Yes


 


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