Nokia 700, 701 and 600 running on Symbian Belle

Nokia 700, 701 and 600 running on Symbian Belle

Nokia 700, 701 and 600 running on Symbian Belle Launched in India By Shahrukh Khan

Nokia has launched the new Symbian Belle smartphones, Nokia 600, Nokia 700 and Nokia 701 in India. These phones were announced last month in Hong Kong, and they come with single-tap NFC pairing and sharing capabilities, 1 Ghz processor and 512 MB RAM. The Nokia 600 has powerful loudspeaker with the audio output of 106 phon and FM transmitter and FM receiver. The Nokia 700 is the thinnestNokia smartphone which is just 9.7mm thick. The Nokia 701 features the brightest display on any smartphone,2 Microphones for stereo audio recording. All these phones come with common connectivity options include 3G, Wi-Fi, NFC, Bluetooth 3.0, USB OTG support and A-GPS.

UPDATE: Nokia had roped in Shahrukh Khan to launch the device.

The Symbian Belle brings new features like 6 home drop down notification bar, flexible widgets,

The Nokia 600 is 13mm thick and weighs 100g. It has 3.2 inch capacitive touch screen, 1 Ghz processor, 5 MP full focus camera with LED flash and HD (720p, 30fps) video recording, It has 2GB of internal memory that is expandable up to 32GB with MicroSD, Other features include 3.5 mm Nokia audio connector, FM transmitter and FM receiver with internal antenna and 1200 mAh battery.

The Nokia 700 is 9.7mm thick and weighs 96g. It has 3.2 inch AMOLED ClearBlack display, 1 Ghz processor, 5 MP full focus camera with LED flash and HD (720p, 30fps) video recording, It has 2GB of internal memory that is expandable up to 32GB with MicroSD, Other features include 3.5 mm audio jack,FM radio and 1080 mAh battery.

The Nokia 701 is 11 mm thick and weighs 131 g. It has 3.5 inch IPS LCD ClearBlack display, 1 Ghz processor, 8 MP full focus camera with LED flash and HD (720p, 30fps) video recording and front facing video calling camera. It has 8GB of internal memory that is expandable up to 32GB with MicroSD, Other features include 3.5 mm audio jack, FM transmitter, FM radio and 1300 mAh battery.

The Nokia 600 is priced at Rs. 12,999, Nokia 700 is priced at Rs.  18,099 and the Nokia 701 is priced at Rs. 18,999. The Nokia 701 is currently available in the market and the 600 and 700 will be available in October.

Close on the heels of their worldwide launch, the three new Belle handsets from Nokia’s stable, 700, 701 and 600 made an entry into India through an event held in Mumbai yesterday. The latest devices run on the recently launched Symbian Belle operating system.

The handsets integrate the ‘Just Tap’ with NFC feature. Nokia has also tied up with the forthcoming movie, Ra.One, a Red Chillies Entertainment production. This will not only facilitate the promotion of the movie but also help in developing NFC services in India.

Commenting on the launch, Mr. D Shivakumar, Managing Director, Nokia India stated, “The Indian smartphone market is growing at an exponential rate. Consumers today are looking for differentiators that go beyond multi-tasking and processor speed. With our latest range of smartphones on Symbian Belle, we are introducing a path-breaking technology in the form of ‘Just Tap’ with NFC. Today, our association with Ra.One brings alive an exciting set of experiences on NFC with Symbian Belle for our consumers.”

The company announced its plans of executing certain pioneering initiatives ahead of the release of Ra.One. One of them includes giving customers a chance of watching the movie one day prior to its global release. They can also access exclusive content from the movie via the Ovi store or by visiting the nearest NPP and tapping their NFC enabled device with Ra.One NFC tags.

While the Nokia 700 is believed to be the most compact touchscreen monoblock smartphone, the 600 model is the company’s loudest phone at 106phon. The Nokia 700 runs on a 1GHz processor and equips an 8MP full focus camera with dual LED flash and 2X digital zoom.

The Nokia 600 and 700 smartphones are priced at Rs. 12,999 and Rs. 18,099 respectively. They will be available through leading mobile retail stores in India from next month. The Nokia 701 is available for a price of Rs. 18,999.

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