The New Tour Guide
Don't fancy a separate GPS navigation unit on your road trips? Truth is, you can probably save yourself some luggage space by using your phone as a GPS device. Most multimedia mobile devices of late do come with their own GPS chipsets for navigation purposes. Going one step further, there are phones that do place a strong emphasis on its navigational capabilities. What comes to mind are the HTC Touch Cruise and the Nokia Navigator series.
The latest navigation-centric phone device to hit the stands is the new Nokia 6710 Navigator. Besides just a device by itself, the 6710 Navigator is bundled with a bunch of features that is unique to the Finnish company. Keeping in line with its navigation focus, these features are aimed at Nokia's services such as Maps on Ovi and its lifetime navigation capabilities. The question that should be on everyone's mind is - does all that make a difference in this new Navigator device? We'll find that out as we take you on a guided trip with the 6710 Navigator on the following pages; so stick with us and we'll show you around.
Nokia 6710 Navigator
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Nokia 6710 Navigator Specifications
| Network: |
GSM 1900 /1800 / 900 / 850
HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| Operating system: |
Symbian S60, 3rd Edition |
| Display: |
2.6-inch TFT
240 x 320 pixels
16M colors |
| Camera: |
5-megapixel
LED flash
Carl Zeiss Lens with autofocus |
| Video: |
MPEG-4 (H.263/SP, H.264/AVC), up to VGA 30 fps
Windows Media Video (WMV9), up to CIF/QVGA 30 fps
RealVideo QCIF at 30 fps
Flash video support in browser |
| Audio: |
MP3, AAC, eAAC+, WMA
3.5mm audio output jack
Stereo FM Radio with RDS |
Connectivity: |
Built-in GPS with A-GPS and Nokia Maps 3.0
Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP support
USB 2.0
WLAN 802.11b/g
HSDPA 10.2Mbps |
| Memory: |
microSD expandability, SDHC supported (up to 16GB) |
| Battery: |
950mAH |
Standby / Talk time |
Up to 456 hours / Up to 4 hours 30 minutes |
| Dimensions: |
104.8 x 50.1 x 14.9 mm |
| Weight: |
117g |
| Price: |
S$0 to S$348 (based on varying SingTel price plan bundles) |