Nokia C7 Review

Nokia C7 featuring large 3.5" AMOLED display.

The Nokia C7 has started shipping and we must look at it to find out what it has to offer for us mobile freaks. Unlike other C series cellphones the C7 has the largest display at 3.5" AMOLED . Comparing with other similar C series models the C6 offers 3.2" C3 offers 2.4" C5 offering 2.2". The display of C7 can be compared in size with the N900 at equally 3.5" although the N900 comes with a full QWERTY keyboard , the C7 is a touchscreen phone.

Main Features.

• Large 3.5" AMOLED display
• Noise cancellation feature to deliver clear voice
• 8MP 3264x2448 pixels, fixed focus, dual-LED flash
• 8GB internal memory with 32GB micro SD support.
• A-GPS support with OVI maps
• Proximity and Accelerometer sensor for auto turnoff and auto rotate
• WiFi connectivity

Plentiful use of metal gives it a nice added touch and a solid image. The C7 is being shipped in three color variants

Nokia C7 priced at 37000*PKR

Charcoal black, Frosty metal, Mahogany brown. It comes with integrated social networking capabilities for Facebook and Twitter.


Like all Symbian^3 devices so far, the Nokia C7 features three homescreens and each can have six widgets that are fully customisable. You can add pre-installed widgets or add extras from Nokia's Ovi Store if you wish. Everything is listed included news RSS feeds, weather apps and anything else useful to have dynamically updating on your home screen.


Other features include threaded message view , connectivity options are many including Bluetooth, WiFi, USB support as well HSPA . GPS is also present .When it comes to applications you are going to be dependent on Nokia's OVI Store, which just isn't as appealing as the Apple Application Store or the Android Market.

Specs & Features:

Dimension	117.3 x 56.8 x 10.5 mm, 64 cc
Weight	130 g
Battery	Talk time Up to 9 h 30 min, Stand-by Up to 552 h, Music play Up to 54 h
OS	Symbian^3 OS
Memory	8 GB built-in, 256 MB RAM, 1 GB ROM + microSD Card (supports up to 32GB)
Processor	680 MHz ARM 11 + 3D Graphics HW accelerator
Connectivity	Bluetooth v3.0 with A2DP, USB, WLAN (Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n), GPRS Class 32, EDGE Class 32, 3G (HSDPA 10.2 Mbps, HSUPA 2 Mbps)
Display Size	360 x 640 pixels, 3.5 inches (Proximity + Accelerometer Sensors)
Display Colour	16M colors, AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Operating Frequency / Band	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100)
Browser	WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, RSS feeds
Colors	Charcoal black, Frosty metal, Mahogany brown
Entertainment	Stereo FM radio, FM transmitter, MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player, DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/H.263/WMV player, Web TV, 3.5 mm audio jack, TV-out, Flash Lite 4.0, Games (built-in + downloadable)
Camera	8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels, fixed focus, dual-LED flash, Geo-tagging, face detection, Video (720p 25fps) video stabilization, 2ndary VGA Cam
Other Features	GPS + A-GPS support, Ovi Maps 3.0, Digital compass, Speakerphone, Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, Quickoffice viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF), Adobe Reader
Ring Tones	Downloadable, Polyphonic, Mp3, WAV
Messaging	SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM