A midirange camera phone with an emphasis on messaging for
the Asia markets, the Nokia 6080 is able to
record video and has EDGE network support offering access to GSM content services.
The Nokia 6080 is expected to begin shipping in the fourth
quarter of 2006, and is expected to retail for approximately AUD$300 (before
taxes or subsidies).
The triband handset is in a candy bar form factor with a
focus on messaging and camera operations with fast GSM data access.
Featuring what Nokia describes as an "affordable" price
point, the phone is primarily targeted at volume consumers in Asia.
It can be personalised with wallpapers, themes and even a Sudoku game which was
especially designed for the Nokia 6080.
Available in black only with silver or gold colour highlights,
the phone features a camera with video functionality and a large colour display
with illuminated keypad. The phone is navigated via the familiar and intuitive Nokia
Series 40 user interface.
With MP3 ring tones and an FM radio the retail package
includes a stereo headset.
Messaging is important on this phone. It features a blinking
light effect to indicate a missed call or a received message and provides easy
access to MMS, Nokia Xpress audio messaging, email and push to talk.
The XHTML browser provides support for .2.5G information
services using the EDGE data network to access news and upload images and
videos.
Weighing in at 91 grams, the Nokia 6080 has a rated talk
time of up to 3.5 hours and a standby time of up to 12 days.
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