The Nokia C6 black Overview
With a 4 row QWERTY keyboard and a 3.2 inch, HD touchscreen display the Nokia C6 brings social networking to the palm of your hand. The homescreen can be customised with your favourite applications and can display emails, messages and Facebook updates from your top contacts.
All the email accounts you could ask for are supported such as Yahoo Mail, Hotmail and Gmail. The C6 can store up to 10 different email accounts and let you simply flick between them. Access to the Ovi store gives a huge choice of applications for the handset including Instant messaging clients like Yahoo Messenger, Google Talk and Windows Live Messenger.
The built-in 5 megapixel camera features autofocus and flash and can also record video clips. A secondary video camera is also included for use during video calls. Nokia Ovi maps offers on-foot and driving navigation to help you explore new places. Other features include an expandable memory to 16GB, quad-band for international use and a multimedia player that supports all popular file formats. An FM radio is also included as well as Wi-Fi/WLAN for web browsing.
Launch Date: 19th July 2010
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The Nokia C6 black Review
The Nokia C6 black looks very similar to other recent Nokia mobile phones such as the Nokia 5800 and the Nokia N97. The main difference is that The Nokia C6 black has a slide out QWERTY keyboard. The keys on the keypad a good size and text entry is intuitive and easy. Closed up The Nokia C6 black measures 113 x 53 x 17mm and weighs 150g. The touch-screen display uses a 16 million colour TFT screen with a pixel resolution of 360 x 640 that measures 3.2 inches corner to corner. The Nokia C6 black's display has a built in auto rotate feature that kicks in when the QWERTY keyboard is opened as well as with applications such as the web browser. The Nokia C6 black also has a proximity sensor which disables the screen when you are making a call to stop accidental activation of applications or undesired in call features.
The Nokia C6 black runs runs the tried and tested Symbian S60 v5 operating system which is optimised for touchscreen interaction. This is the same OS as found on the Nokia 5800 and Nokia N97 Mini. The Nokia C6 black has full support for Nokia messaging, Yahoo Messenger, Google Talk, Windows Live Messenger, and email, with additional support for push email. The Nokia C6 black is a quad band GSM device, with full 3G support and quad band HSPA with download speeds of up to 7.2 Mbps and upload speeds of 5.76 Mbps. The Nokia C6 black also includes full WiFi 802.11 b/g and backs it all up with both GPRS and EDGE. There is a Micro USB port for connecting The Nokia C6 black to a PC and Bluetooth 2.0 is included with A2DP support for wireless stereo transmission.
The Nokia C6 black boasts a 5.0 Megapixel camera with autofocus and LED flash with face and smile detection options available in the settings menu. Video recording is enabled and there is a front facing camera for face to face video calls over 3G. The Nokia C6 black also has a built in GPS receiver allowing you to add location information to images via 'geotagging' and also allows you to use the device as a portable SatNav device with full aGPS support. Nokia OVI Maps is available which gives you full access to voice turn by turn navigation for free. There is plenty of memory available for storing additional maps and images plus all your other media as The Nokia C6 black has 200 MB of internal memory which can be expanded with Micro SD memory cards. The Nokia C6 black officially supporting cards up to 16 GB.
The Nokia C6 black supports all the usual media formats including MP3, WMA, AAC, eAAC+, WMV and MP4 and also has a stereo FM radio with RDS included. The layout of the music player is very intuitive and adding additional playlists to those automatically available is a simple process. The Nokia C6 black's web browser is very good and presents most web pages well. Kinetic scrolling allows you to flick through long web pages and support for Flash Lite 3.0 is also included.
Nokia C6 black Highlights
- Messaging
- Full QWERTY keyboard for easy typing
- Favorite email accounts supported (Yahoo!® Mail, Gmail™, Windows Live™ Hotmail, Ovi Mail)
- Emails delivered on the home screen
- IM client available through Ovi Store (Yahoo!® Messenger, Google Talk™, Windows Live™ Messenger, Ovi Chat)
- Social networking and sharing
- Favorite contacts and Facebook status updates available on the home screen
- Ovi Maps with free navigation and easy location sharing via Facebook
- Share pictures and videos directly from the phone
- Large touch display with customizable home screen and quick access to features
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