Friday, October 14, 2011

Nokia announces X7 and E6 Symbian Anna smartphones


Today Nokia announced two new Symbian devices along with their upcoming Symbian update which is code-named Anna. The two smart-phones, The Nokia E6 and the Nokia X7 are both touch enabled Symbian devices.

The E6 features a QWERTY keyboard and takes from the success of the design of the previous E-Series devices. Meanwhile the X7 features a 4 inch capacitive touch display and a sleek new design


Nokia E6
The E6 is built with glass and stainless steel with a sleek design with a similar feel of the BlackBerry. It features quad-band 2G and five-band 3G which is enhanced with HSDPA (10.2 Mbps) and HSUPA (2 Mbps)

Additionally the E6 features Wi-Fi b/g/n and Bluetooth 3.0 and comes with the Premium JoikuSpot. The E6 has an 8 megapixel fixed-focus camera with dual-LED flash which is capable of capturing video at 720p HD. The device comes with 8GB of memory built in which can be expanded further with upto 32GB of microSD memory.


The best feature of the Nokia E6 is it's battery life, which allows the device upto 28 days of standby and 15 hours of talktime.


Nokia X7

The Nokia X7 features a 4-inch nHD AMOLED capacitive display which is protected with Gorilla Glass. The device has a stainless steel body which it has borrowed from the Nokia N8. It comes with an 8GB microSD card which can be expanded as much as 32GB. The battery on the X7 is also quite impressive offering upto 50 hours of music playback and upto 6 hours of video.

In terms of connectivity the X7 features quad-band 2G and tri-band 3G along with WiFi (b/g/n) and Bluetooth (3.0). The X7 has an 8MP camera similar to the one on the E6 with dual-LED flash and video recording at 720p HD.


Symbian 'Anna' Update [Symbian^3 PR 2.0]
Both devices will feature a new Symbian version (codenamed Anna) at launch. This update to Symbian^3 offices a split screen keyboard for easier text input, an improved browser, enhanced security features and all new icons. The Ovi Maps application will also be updated to feature public transportation routes.



The additional good news is that the Nokia N8 along with the E7, C7 and C6-01 will also recive the Anna update in the months to come.
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