Nokia has unveiled three new feature phones, which will start retailing from the third quarter of 2013. These handsets are dubbed Nokia 207, Nokia 208 and Nokia 208 dual-SIM. These smartphones will be available for $68 (before local taxes and operator subsidies) and will support 3.5G HSPA.
The Nokia 207, Nokia 208 and Nokia 208 dual-SIM are candy-bar phones that come with Nokia Xpress Browser, which as per the company claims helps in compressing data by up to 90 percent.
In addition to this, popular social networking apps such as Twitter, Facebook and WhatsApp will come pre-installed on these mobile phones. Users can also download apps from the Nokia Store. One of the interesting applications that is available the new phones is the Transfer app. With the help of this app, users can easily import contact details from other phones, including Windows Phone 8 and most of Android smartphones.
Mail for Exchange functionality is fully supported on the Nokia 207, Nokia 208 and Nokia 208 dual-SIM. The phones also comes with Bluetooth 3.0 with Slam sharing, that lets people share stuff over Bluetooth without the need of pairing phones first.
The Nokia 207, Nokia 208 and Nokia 208 dual-SIM come with 2.4-inch QVGA display and support expandable storage via microSD card up to 32GB. These phones come with a 1020mAh battery, which as per the company’s claims gives 12 hours of talk time on a 2G network for the single SIM variant, and standby time of more than a month. The Nokia 208 and Nokia 208 dual-SIM come with 1.3-megapixel rear camera.
It’s worth noting that Nokia 207, Nokia 208 and Nokia 208 dual-SIM use a micro SIM and not a standard SIM. All the three smartphones will be available in Red, Cyan, White and Black colour options.
Nokia 207 key specifications
2.4-inch QVGA display
256 MB RAM
Expandable storage up to 32GB
Bluetooth 3.0, 3.5G HSPA
1020mAh battery
114.2 x 50.9 x 12.8mm
89.63 grams
Nokia 208/ Nokia 208 dual-SIM key specifications
2.4-inch QVGA display
1.3-megapixel rear camera
256 MB RAM
Expandable storage up to 32GB
Bluetooth 3.0, 3.5G HSPA
1020mAh battery
114.2 x 50.9 x 12.8mm
90.59 grams
