Nokia 5140

The Nokia 5140 is the apt camera mobile phone for the sports enthusiast as it comes with enhanced durability features to tackle the wear and tear of a sporty lifestyle. This nokia cell phones has a strong outer shell to protect it again scratches and water damage which is replaceable. Though it would be would be wise not to push the phone too hard.

The integrated VGA camera is not such an inspiration but is quite enough for anyone who intends to take pictures to set as wall-papers or use them for MMS or emailing. The only factor that can dampen spirits is the rather small 128x128 pixel display that supports only 4096 colors. The phone comes with a H.263 format Video player and recorder which are not of such high quality either.

The phone's keypads which are located very close together can prove to be very difficult to use until the time one gets used to it. This helps in protecting the mobile against water damage but takes its toll on the ease of use.

Overall the Nokia 5140 has some rather unattractive as well as some really innovative features. If you are looking for a robust and durable camera mobile phone then you can give some serious consideration to the 5140. Otherwise there are many mobiles in the market that can offer you better features at this range.

Features of the Nokia 5140 include:
Video recorder and Player: H.263 format
Data Transfer: EDGE : Mobile broadband access with upload up to 118.4 kbps and download up to 177.6 kbps
Memory: 8 MB internal dynamic memory; 64 MB Reduced Size MultiMediaCard (MMC)
Battery: Talktime: Up to 2 h - 5 h
Battery: Standby: Up to 150 h - 300 h
Operating Frequency: Tri band Operation with automatic band switching
Other Features: Stereo FM radio, Flashlight, Thermometer, Stopwatch, Countdown timer, Decibel meter, MMS, email, Instant Messaging