Nokia Astound 3G smartphone boasts of a fashionable appearance with a stylish touchscreen and is available on T-Mobile network. This smartphone is also known as a user friendly device with most of the advanced capabilities and features. Nokia Astound smartphone works with aBroadcom BCM2727 680 MHz ARM 11 processor and Symbian 3.1 operating system.

Nokia Astound mobile phone offers good coverage and network service. This handset supports quad band GSM as well as HSDPA. The data link features available in this mobile phone are 3G, GPRS and EDGE. The local short distance connetivity features are Bluetooth and microUSB. WLAN option is also included. The navigation feature of this smartphone is supported by a A-GPS reciever and the browser available is WAP2.0/xHTML and HTML enabled.

Nokia Astound mobile phone comes with an AMOLED capacitive touchscreen display of 16 million colours and 360 x 640 pixels resolution. Some of the useful features provided are Scratch resistant Gorilla glass display, Multi-touch input method, Proximity and Accelerometer sensors. The texting features available are Push Email, Email, SMS, MMS and Instant Messaging. The phonebook of this device hold unlimited fields and entries. The call records can save detailed history for a maxmium of 30 days. Photocall feature is also included.

Nokia Astound mobile phone has an 8MP camera with fixed focus, face detection, dual LED flash, geo-tagging, video recording, secondary VGA camera and video stabilization. The resolution of the camera is 3264 x 2448 pixels. The video and music player of this gadget supports MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+, DivX, XviD, H.263, MP4, H.264 and WMV. THis device has options for FM radio, FM transmitter and a 3.5mm audio jack.

Some of the other features available are TV-out, Digital compass, Web TV, Quickoffice document viewer, Adobe Reader, Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, loudspeaker, MP3, WAV ringtones, downloadable games, Flash Lite, Predictive text input and Voice memo, dial and command. In addition to a 350MB internal memory and 8GB memory this mobile phone supports microSD memory of up to 32GB.

Nokia Astound mobile phone weighs about 130 grams and its dimensions are 117.3 x 56.8 x 10.5mm. The battery of this handset is standard Li-Ion 1200 mAh. The talk time offered is up to 9 hours and standby up to 555 hours.