Saturday, January 19, 2008

Nokia N-92 Review





Introduction:
This continuation of the N-line by Nokia is the first company device with an integrated DVB-H receiver. This allows reproducing and recording mobile TV in this standard. Also the model has a 240x320 pixel display, 16K, Wi-Fi module, Bluetooth and FM-tuner.
Class: smartphone, 3G, fashion
Position in the line: above Nokia N91
Rival phones: no data
Price for the release moment about 600 Euros

Specifications
General
Announced in 2005, on the market since the middle of 2006
eGSM 900/1800/1900, WCDMA 2100
Battery type 1500 mAh Li-Pol (BP-5L)
Battery life:
talk time up to 4 hours
standby time up to 9 days

High-contrast graphical display, 262000K colours (TFT), 16K, resolution 240x320 pixels (QVGA)
5D navi button
Symbian OS version 9.1 (S60 interface, 3 edition)
2-MP camera (CMOS), possible resolutions 1600x1200, 1024x768, 640x480 pixels, integrated flash effective at the distance of up to 1.5 m, red eye effect is suppressed, scene settings, lighting settings are for you to adjust, ?20 digital zoom
Frontal CIF-camera for videocalls
Video is recorded with sound in various resolutions
Weight: 191 g
Dimensions: 107.4x58.2x24.8 mm

Memory
90 MB of memory are dynamically shared between the phonebook, the calendar, messages, images and applications (being specified)
miniSD slot (up to 2 GB)
You can assign a photo to various contacts in the phonebook
You can keep a Name and Surname (two lines), Company name, Position, Phone number, Mobile, Fax and e-mail address — totally 8 fields. You can also add any number of fields.
Users' groups are not limited in number, one name can be set for several groups at the same time
SIM-card entries are stores separately, you can't view them with the ones in the internal memory simultaneously.
Call lists have no lomits on the number of entries. All entries specify not only a date and a time of the call, but its duration as well. You can set a storage period (a month by default)
Call management, ringing tones
Vibracall
Polyphonic call melodies, True Tones, AAC, eAAC+, MP3, RealAudio, WAV supported
64-tones call, supporting MP3, AAC, WAV, NB-AMR, WB-AMR
Voice sial independent of your voice, no need in recordign tags primordially
Speakerphone
Call duration is shown during a conversation
Musical editor, you can assign melodies to names in the phonebook
SMS
Predictive text input ?9
Message templates(10 preset, you can edit them or add own ones)
You can sent and receive graphical messages
Concatenated messages (up to 459 characters)

Connectivity
WAP 2.0
Bluetooth v.1.2
WiFi (802.11 b/g)
GPRS class 10
EGPRS (Class:B, Multislot class 10)
E-mail protocols: SMTP, POP3, IMAP4 - supporting attachments
MMS
Synchronization with PC via Bluetooth or a cable
SyncML
SMIL
Irda
USB 2.0 via Pop-Port
PoC or PTT
Instant Messaging
VideoCall
Organizer and extras
Stereo FM-radio, Visual radio
Integrated DVB-H receiver (AVC 384kbps at 15fps CIF, eAAC+48kbps)
Users' profiles(5), temporary profile
Time, date
Calculator, currency converter
Stopwatch (up to 20 intermediate values), countdown timer

Organizer supports various kinds of events, reminders
To-do list
Dictaphone
3GPP Video Streaming
RealOne Player: playing RealMedia and 3GPP-compatible files
Separate player supporting: AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, MP3, M4A/MP4, RealAudio, WAV, WMA. BUttons on the body to control the player
Remote controller integrated with a stereo headset
Sound can be recorded both from a linear input and integrated radio
Musical profile - smartphone works as an MP3 player
Photo album - an improved gallery
Viewer - application to view MS Word and MS PowerPoint
MP3 player
MIDP JavaTM (2.0), 3D API (JSR-184)
Download Java applications
Games

Review
Nokia N92, the first integrated DVB-H mobile device in the Nokia Nseries range for watching broadcast TV programs. The Nokia N92 offers easy access to TV programs without having to sit in front of a television set. Users can set reminders to watch their favorite TV programs, create personal channel lists and subscribe to TV channel packages. The outstanding new form factor offers a highly ergonomic user-experience. The Nokia N92 is also an XpressMusic device, with up to 2 GB memory card support, offering storage for up to 1500 songs delivered through the built-in stereo speakers or a stereo headset. The entertainment experience is further complimented by FM radio with Visual Radio support.

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