Review By: Latha Jayaprakash Review Date: 16 Nov 2008
The Nokia N73 is a simply attractive and user friendly 3G mobile phone a member of the N series. The handset is of a bar style design and offers you a simple & fully equipped 3G imaging & music orientated mobile phone. The handset comes in a choice of four attractive colours which compliment the phones design, silver grey, deep plum, frost white and metallic red. The Nokia N73 weighs 116 grams and measures 110 x 49 x19 mm which is a compact & well designed handset.
The N73 comes with 42 MB of shared memory and can expand the phones memory up to 1 GB memory card for extra storage. The phone is a 3G mobile with great connectivity like Bluetooth® wireless connection, USB 2.0 with Pop Port™ connection and an infra red connection with which you can connect to other compatible devices with ease and move data or images between the devices quickly and efficiently. You can also connect to the Internet and enjoy a fast HTML & XHTML Internet experience for pleasure or work related browsing. The Nokia N73 comes with a Symbian OS operating system with S60 software, Nokia PC Suite and Adobe Photoshop Album Starter Edition.
The phone comes with a large 2.4 Inch TFT colour screen with 262k colours and a 240 x 320 pixel screen resolution. The integrated 3.2 megapixel camera is of outstanding quality and has a 20 x digital zoom & autofocus option. Cameras built in flash could be used while taking a photo in duller conditions. The camera feature comes with a capture key which makes taking a photo quick and easy. You may select an advanced camera mode which includes still, sequence and video mode. You can also select from normal, sepia, black & white, vivid & negative to get the perfect colour effect you want for the photo. You can use the second VGA camera to take part in a video conference call.
The video feature allows to record, play & stream video. The video recorder comes with a digital zoom which is 4 x zoom for CIF & 8 x zoom for QCIF. The record feature comes with video stabilization which will assist you to record a smooth finish with a perfect picture. The video feature comes with ACC stereo audio recording and has an automatic, night, close up, beach, snow, cinema and old film settings. You can share video or photos with your friends and relatives by using Nokia XpressShare to send either stored clippings or just recorded footage with others via Bluetooth®, email or multimedia messaging service.
You can have a fun music experience on the N73 as it comes with a high quality music feature that provides clear stereo sound. The music player allows to playyour favourite music in MP3, AAC, eAAC, EAAC+ & WMA music formats.
The personal information management feature provides contact details, notes, clock feature, calendar, to do list, converter & calculator. The phone comes with voice commands to help activate features by voice. The handsfree speaker phone feature is useful. You can use the push to talk call feature to talk to one or more contacts using a walkie talkie type feature. You press down & keep holding down the push to talk key when you to talk to others & on releasing the key you will be able to hear the others responding to you.The Nokia N73 comes with a vibration alert which can be set to on or off
You can use messaging feature to email with / without attachments, text messaging, multimedia messaging & instant messaging with compatible devices. The email service supports SMTP, IMAP4 & POP3 email service & comes complete with an attachment option which will help you to send & receive information in all popular file formats.
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Good: you would love to have this
Bad: no
Recommend: Yes
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