The Nokia C5 Is An Effective Functionality Tool

May 6
07:27

2010

Chris Westley

Chris Westley

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The Nokia has recently released the C5, one of their most functional handsets to date. Incorporating an impressive spec list, its key features include social networking integration, a digital camera and a versatile media player.

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Vibration and ringing are the primary methods of alerting users to incoming voice calls and text messages,The Nokia C5 Is An Effective Functionality Tool Articles along with the option to utilise MP3 files as ringtones.  This allows users to customise their handset so that they can hear a track of their choosing whenever the phone rings.  A 3.5 mm audio Jack and a speakerphone with stereo speakers allow hands free communication to be achieved.

 

The versatile internal media player supports a whole host of different formats of both music and video files such as MP3 and MP4.  Additional entertainment features include a stereo FM radio player along with a number of pre-installed games (with access to a library of downloadable games).  A document viewer is included which is compatible with a number of different Microsoft Office documents, making it ideal for business users whilst out of the office.  Popular social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace can be instantly access to thanks to dedicated applications allowing users to share their thoughts with friends and family in a matter of seconds.

 

The dimensions of the Nokia C5 are 112x46x12.3mm making it pocket friendly and comfortable to hold and use on the move, especially when taking into account its light weight of just 89.3 g.  The styling of the Nokia C5 is relatively simple and understated which is sure to appeal to some users who are simply looking for of functionality tool rather than a fashion statement.

 

The built in digital camera boasts 3.15 mega pixels and this operates at a pixel resolution of 2048x 1536 pixels offering good quality still images with great levels of clarity and detail.  An LED flash is included which allows quality photos to be taking even in low lighting conditions.  The camera can also shoot video and this is in VGA quality at a rate of 15 frames per second.

 

Several different connectivity options are utilised in order to provide the Nokia C5 with optimum connectivity to both the Internet and cellular networks dependent upon location and network coverage.  Initially class 32 versions of both GPRS & EDGE provide the handset with its connectivity to cellular networks.  In areas covered by 3G an Internet connection is provided courtesy of an HSDPA connection at speeds of up to 10.2 mega bytes per second (alongside HSUPA at 2 MB per second).  Bluetooth and micro USB connections provide the means to connect with the Nokia C5 to other hardware devices such as phones and computers in order to carry out a range of different tasks.

 

A micro SD card slot is included which has a pre-installed 2 GB memory card for storage of files and data such as music tracks, video clips and photos etc.  Further storage can be attained by swapping the pre-installed card for an upgrade in one of up to 16 GB allowing ample storage for an entire music collection.

 

With its understated styling and design, coupled with a surprisingly impressive functionality, the Nokia C5 looks sure to be a hit offering appeal to users who are more interested in substance over style.