Symbian phone Nokia C5-03 to launch soon in India

Nokia C5-03, a mid-range, Symbian-based handset is going be launched soon in India, most probably by the end of November 2010. This upcoming new handset in the C Series is a reasonably priced and has good set of features incorporated in it. As we review the features and specifications of Nokia C5-03, we are sure to decipher more.

But there are a good set of connectivity features in the phone to attract its users. The Nokia C5-03 price in India is approximately around Rs.12,000. Nokia C5-03 runs strangely on an older version of Symbian i.e, Symbian 1.An array of devices have been launched in the market with newer versions and this feature quite disappoints. Named according to a complex numbering scheme, this Nokia model has most features in place. The phone has good multimedia functionality, thanks to its in built fixed focus 5MP camera with 4X digital zoom. It is slim and sleek at dimensions of 105.8 x 51.0 x 13.8 mm and is light weight also as it weighs only 93 grams. It also flaunts a 3.2 inches nHD (360x640px) resistive touchscreen on which viewing text, pictures etc. is a delightful experience.This makes Nokia C5-03 a cheap touchscreen mobile.

Its 1000 mAh battery delivers quite sufficient talk time of up to 11.5 hours and works till 2 days on standby mode. With use of stereo Bluetooth headset, 19.5 hours and otherwise 35 hours of music playback can be supported by the battery of Nokia C5-03. It comes with internal memory storage of 40MB and 2GB card inside. It can easily expand it up to 16GB if a microSD/micro SDHC card is used.

There is Wi-Fi and GPS in the phone. The 3G capability is superb and phone can work on global network on GSM network. These high-end features give it an edge in the mid-range segment. The pre-loaded Ovi Maps with free voice-guided navigation feature makes navigation quite easy and enjoyable. Internet browsing via HTML, XHTML, WAP 2.0, Flash Lite is fast and smooth. Nokia C5-03 is supported on quad-band (GSM/GPRS/EDGE) network besides support of a tri-band 3G (HSDPA/HSUPA) network that gives good downloading speed 10.2Mbps and 2Mbps respectively.