subject: Feature-packed and Powerful - Nokia 7230 Review [print this page] Feature-packed and Powerful - Nokia 7230 Review
With slider phones almost vanishing thanks to all these smartphones with wonderful touchscreens, one really wonders how a slider mobile phone like the Nokia 7230 can emerge in the market. But it proves its worth not merely through its design but through a wide spectrum of features and facilities that are quite close to being up-to-date and very advanced. The Nokia 7230 Slide comes with a fantastic, seamless metallic design with a 2.4 inch display, flat keypad which gives a comfortable typing experience and a really compact and handy framework.
Let's first take a look at its camera. The Nokia 7230 is equipped with a 3.2 MP camera that gives a fantastic resolution on images and videos. The simple point-and-click facility lets you capture all your favorite moments and store them on the phone or on the microSD supported up to 16 GB. There's ample space for all your files, data, music and videos on the microSD. The media player supporting almost all popular formats gives lots of entertainment in the form of your favorite songs and videos. There is also a stereo FM radio with RDS for non-stop entertainment through radio shows.
When it comes to connectivity, the Nokia 7230 definitely gets the best delivered, considering its price tag. With 3G on board, you get broadband speeds reaching over 380kbps so that you can connect to websites faster, download faster, chat smoothly, and do much more. The built-in Instant Messaging app lets you chat with your online friends, while the email application lets you manage your email from wherever you are. There is a neat HTML browser and the Nokia Maps comes as a surprise element helpful in global navigation. Of course, the Nokia 7230 Slide also comes with GPRS, EDGE for more network connectivity options. You can share or transfer files through Bluetooth and USB options on the Nokia 7230.
Some impressive options like the Nokia Life Tools and the Ovi Share features come along with the Nokia 7230. The Flickr direct upload is definitely an interesting facility that lets you share the photos that you capture quickly and directly and share them with the world. For a very affordable price, the Nokia 7230 delivers quite a brilliant set of features.
