Nokia 5030 Review – The First Model Nokia 5030 XpressRadio

Nokia has created a substantial market in the mobile industry with its wide range of mobile phones. Whenever you think of getting a mobile phone, the first option that comes to mind is Nokia. It has always proven its credentials on the basis of service, quality and technology. Nokia has mobile phones to meet the specifications and requirements of different people. It has brought the basic phones, the camera phones, the business phones and the music phones. Each of the phones in its category is a specialized one.

Within the category of music phones, Nokia 5030 Xpress Radio is a good option. This phone has enhanced radio features for radio lovers. Apart from the radio, the phone also has other decent features that make it a good choice.

Design

The shape of the phone can be compared to a chocolate bar. To be exact, the dimensions of this phone are: 4.3 X 1.8 X 0.6 inches. The weight of the phone is around 2.9 oz which makes it easy to carry in your pocket and purse. It is available in red and graphite colors that make the phone look smart.

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The Nokia 5030 has a TFT color display screen of 1.8 inches in size along with a resolution of 120 X 130 pixels. The phone has 65k colors which gives a bright and sharp view to the images and the menu. Phone functions can be easily operated with a clear view of the screen along with the 5-way navigation key.

Net

The Nokia 5030 XpressRadio operates on a 2G network with GSM 900/1800 and GSM 850/1900.

power backup

The phone has a standard 1020mAh Li-ion battery (BL 5C). The standby time of the phone is about 525 hours and it has a talk time of about 10 hours. You can play your music on this phone for almost 1 day i.e. 24 hours.

calling features

The calling features of the phone include vibration alert which helps you notify about the incoming call with the help of vibration. You can also enjoy the option of multiple ringtones on the phone. This includes MP3, Polyphone and video ringtones.

Messenger service

To make messaging to your near and dear ones easy, the phone has the option of SMS and MMS along with the feature of T9 Text.

Memory

The phone has internal memory with phone book capacity to store 1000 entries. You can store up to 20 records of the last dialed, received and missed calls. There is no option for card slot in the phone for external memory.

Music

Music features are at the core of the Nokia 5030 XpressRadio phone. Music on the phone can be easily accessed and enjoyed all over the world. Nokia has incorporated an internal FM radio antenna for the first time in the 5030 XpressRadio phone. With the internal antenna, the need for external speakers and headphones is eliminated. The experience of listening to the radio on the phone is enhanced by the one-touch FM radio and channel selection keys that are present on the side of the phone.