Nokia 6111 Review

Nokia 6111 Review - The Nokia 6111 is Nokia's latest addition to its slide-phone family. The slider mechanism appears to be very sturdy and a lot more solid than other slider phones.

The Nokia 6111 is overall is a feature-packed mobile phone available in different colour combinations, which makes this definitely appealing to a broad range of users. The appearance of the Nokia 6111 is sleek and has a trendy look.

The phone provides the ability to delete several messages at the same time and provides a faster way to create messages in a more intuitive process. As you slide open the phone, you'll find a comfortable and well placed keypad. The only thing noticeable is the narrow space available between the first rows of keys and the bottom of the slider.

When it comes to the camera, the Nokia 6111 has a 1 mega-pixel digital camera with 6x digital zoom. It takes good quality photographs in daylight and satisfactory quality in darker environments. The zoom action works quite well, zooming out without significantly blurring or distorting the image. The camera in the Nokia 6111 includes various settings, which include, a variety of image sizes from 160 x 120 to 1152 x 864, Night Mode, Flash, a 10 seconds self timer and a feature which takes three photos in a sequence with one single click.

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Getting down to the nitty gritty, the Nokia 6111 is a tri-band GSM phone and operates on 900/1800/1900 MHz frequency bands. The phone supports GPRS, EDGE and HSCSD for high speed data transfers and has a FM radio with its own set of a pair of stereo headphone, a visual radio, a WAP 2.0 browser and games. It has polyphonic ring tones and supports MP3, SMS, MMS messages, email, in addition to Bluetooth, Infrared and USB via its Pop-port as connectivity options. The onboard 23 MB memory is used for storing video, audio and image files. Nokia 6111 does not have a memory card slot, which is considered to be a disadvantage.

The phone uses a 256K colour screen, but it lacks the clarity that is demanded out of such phones. Measuring just 84mm x 47mm x 23 mm, weighing only 92 g, the Nokia 6111 fits well in the cup of your hand and its lightweight frame means you won't even notice it in your pocket. The battery life of the phone is considered to be low, and Nokia rates the 6111 as having talk time of up to 3 hours and 20 minutes, with a standby time of 12.5 days.

The Nokia 6111 is considered to be a good mobile phone, which serves its users well with its packed features. The slider mechanism is sturdy, so don't worry about durability. The 6111 cellphone is nicely small, compact, and has much to offer.

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Nokia 6288 Review

Nokia 6288 Review - Nokia 6288 is a 3G phone, which supports UMTS and EDGE. The phone has a larger than usual 2.2" QVGA TFT bright screen, with 256k colour having 320 x 240 pixels resolution. The screen can be read even without the backlight in the dark. The backlight strength cannot be adjusted in this phone.

The Nokia 6288 features a miniSD slot, 4.5 MB of internal storage, Bluetooth 2.0, IrDA, 2 mega-pixels camera with flashlight, a VGA video-for video recording and for making video calls, FM Radio and PTT. The phone measures 100 x 46 x 21 mm and weighs 115 g and the battery provides 3.5 hours of talk time in 3G mode and extends to 4.5 hours on 2G. The stand by time of the battery is 280 hours.

The first impression that you have is that, Nokia 6288 is a bit bulky, being thicker in size, with its width and height being completely normal. It is a slider phone with smooth slide operation. When you slide open the phone, the keyboard is exposed, and it feels solid and very easy to type. The miniSD slot, the speaker and the PTT button are located to the right side of the phone.

You also have the camera and the volume rocker button on the right side, with the Pop-port and the power port located at the bottom along with the IrDA and the On/Off button. The phone supports a 512 MB memory card for storage of music, which can be further extended if desired.

Nokia 6288 comes with all the necessary basic applications, such as, Contacts with picture support, speed dialing, voice dialing, comprehensive Call Log, SMS, MMS, email, WilressVillage IM, Notes, tasks, Calendar, voice recording, voice dialling, Nokia Xpress audio messaging, Alarms, media player, calculator, stopwatch, countdown timer, an XHTML web browser, world clock, a converter and three 3D games. It has a music player which can play back various music files, like, mp3, eAAC+ and AAC, but not WMA. The phone has a top notch hands-free operation. It has good sound quality and the audio equaliser has 6 to 7 presets.

The video player in Nokia 6288 does not have fast forwarding feature but can go full screen. The phone supports playback of 3GP and MP4 video at QVGA resolution without having to drop any frame. Nokia 6288 has a very fast 3G connection, and supports EDGE for high speed data transfers.

As far as ring tones are concerned, Nokia 6288 has MP3/AAC/eAAC+ ring tones and 64-voice polyphonic ring tones as well.

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