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Nokia N79

Nokia N79

General Information

  • Colors:
  • Canvas white, Seal grey, Petrol black
  • SAR:
  • 1.42 W/kg (head)     1.10 W/kg (body)    
  • SAR EU:
  • 1.17 W/kg (head)    
  • Price:
  • About 180 EUR

Network/Bearer

  • Technology:
  • GSM / HSPA
  • 2G bands:
  • GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • 3G bands:
  • HSDPA 900 / 2100
  • Speed:
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

Launch

  • Announced:
  • 2008, August. Released 2008, October
  • Status:
  • Discontinued

Physical Specifications

  • Dimensions:
  • 110 x 49 x 15 mm, 74 cc (4.33 x 1.93 x 0.59 in)
  • Weight:
  • 97 g (3.42 oz)
  • SIM:
  • Mini-SIM

Display

  • Type:
  • TFT, 16M colors
  • Size:
  • 2.4 inches, 17.8 cm2 (~33.1% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution:
  • 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density), Touch-sensitive Navi wheel

Platform

  • OS:
  • Symbian OS 9.3, Series 60 v3.2 UI
  • CPU:
  • 369 MHz ARM 11

Memory

  • Card slot:
  • microSD, up to 8 GB (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
  • Internal:
  • 50MB

Main Camera

  • Single:
  • 5 MP, AF
  • Features:
  • Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash
  • Video:
  • 480p@30fps

Selfie Camera

  • Single:
  • VGA videocall camera

Sound

  • Loudspeaker:
  • Yes, with stereo speakers
  • Alert types:
  • Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3 ringtones
  • 3.5mm jack:
  • Yes

Connectivity

  • WLAN:
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP & DLNA technology
  • Bluetooth:
  • 2.0, A2DP
  • GPS:
  • Yes, with A-GPS; Nokia Maps
  • Radio:
  • Stereo FM radio, RDS; FM transmitter
  • USB:
  • microUSB 2.0

Features

  • Sensors:
  • Accelerometer
  • Messaging:
  • SMS, MMS, Email, Instant Messaging
  • Browser:
  • WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash Lite, MP4/WMV/H.264 player, MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player, Photo/video editor, Organizer, Document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF), Voice command/dial, Push to Talk, TV-out, Predictive text input

Battery

  • Browser:
  • WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash Lite, Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-6F)
  • Stand-by:
  • Up to 372 h (2G) / Up to 305 h (3G)
  • Talk time:
  • Up to 5 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 3 h 30 min (3G)

Tests

  • Loudspeaker:
  • Voice 66dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 71dB
  • Audio quality:
  • Noise -91.8dB / Crosstalk -73.5dB