
Nokia introduced their new X-Series line of phones recently at the
Nokia World 2009. Among all the gadgets that were flaunted, it was the
Nokia X6 Smartphone that stole the limelight during the event. This new gadget is definitely going to shake the ground beneath the biggies of the mobile phone world. Packed with a galaxy of features, this mobile handset truly seems like the next big thing in the industry. Nokia World also featured other mobile phones like
Nokia X3 and
Nokia N97 Mini.
Nokia X6 is an entertainment and socializing centric device. It has been tagged as the 'Comes With Music' phone.
Music - If you thought Nokia 5800 XpressMusic was the king among music phones, wait till you get your hands on the Nokia X6! A superior quality music player is housed in this handheld. Additionally, FM radio is present too. Since this gadget is Bluetooth-friendly, you can listen to the music with Bluetooth headsets. There is also a 3.5mm headphone jack integrated in it, for wired headphones. You can access the Nokia Music Store for downloading your favourite tracks as well.
Playlist DJ - This special application lets your phone play music according to your mood. There are bars that correspond to romantic songs, calm & soothing music, happy songs and so on. You can run your finger on these bars and adjust their levels to play music to suit your mood. For example, if you are out on a date, you can set the level on the romantic songs bar, to the highest, while keeping other bars at the lowest. The application will automatically pick up and play romantic songs for you. :)
Socializing - The Nokia X6 gives quick access to Facebook, Windows Live!, Yahoo Messenger, MySpace, Ovi and more. You can stay in touch with people very easily using these services. You can as well customise your home screen to display 20 important contacts. This makes contacting them, quick. Moreover, you can view all interactions had with that person too. Popular email clients are also installed which along with the push email feature let you quickly pop a mail to your colleagues or others.
Camera - A 5 Megapixels snapper with Carl Zeiss optics, is accommodated within the Nokia X6. Dual LED flash ensures good quality images. Shoot videos as well as capture stills with this camera.
A
video editing option is also offered by the Nokia X6. You can share these videos and photographs with family and friends by uploading them onto community websites mentioned above. You can watch these videos on your TV screen too, with the
TV output present in this handset.
Touchscreen - Nokia X6 has a 3.2" widescreen display. This screen is touch sensitive. With simple finger touches, you can start up your applications and control all functionality of the mobile phone.
Memory - Aboard the Nokia X6 is a 32GB storage space! This memory is more than sufficient to hoard up music files, videos, images and more.
Life - The Nokia X6 offers a breathtaking 35 hours of music playback! You can get 4 hours for video playback and 8 hours for talk. The stand by life can range up to 17 days.
Networking - This mobile phone is capable of 3.5G communication. It supports protocols like HSDPA and WCDMA that help achieve high speeds of internet surfing. There is a full web browser with support for Flash, to enable you watch online videos. WiFi connectivity is provided as well, letting you surf the websites at hotspots. A microUSB port and Bluetooth connectivity are both offered for information sharing with the PC and other compatible gadgets.
GPS - The Nokia X6 is home to A-GPS as well. You can use Nokia maps to find your way around places. Turn-by-turn voice instructions will guide you on your way. A compass is present too for further assistance. You can even geo-tag your photographs, thanks to the GPS facility.
Games - There are games like Asphalt4, Spore and DJ Mix Tour that are pre-loaded in this mobile handset. Apart from these you can download additional games from the Ovi store too.
The
Nokia X6 mobile phone is based on the Symbian OS v9.4. Truly a merge of 'beauty and brain', this handset seems all ready to take the mobile phone world by storm. The price of this stylish gizmo has not been made known yet. However, its market entry is anticipated sometime before Christmas. Hopefully it comes tied with special deals and offers.
Update:- The Nokia X6 is available with mobile network operator 3, in the UK, for a 2-year contract with a monthly rental of
£25. Users can enjoy unlimited text and internet usage, and 500 minutes of free talktime with any network at any time. The pay as you go Nokia X6 price is £299.99.
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