The new Nokia N73 is a superb handset manufactured by Nokia. It is also called a “multimedia computer” with powerful photography features and integrated stereo speakers powered with 3D sound facility.

Nokia N73 comes loaded with software features like two-way video call capability, a 3.2MP camera with Carl Zeiss optics, video galleries, a music player, visual FM Radio, RealPlayer, an IM client, a full browser based on KHTML/WebKit, a WAP browser, a PDF viewer, an Adobe Flash Lite viewer and a number of games.

Nokia N73 was introduced in April, 2006 and was officially released into the market for sale on August 2006. Some of the key features of Nokia N73 are as follows:-

• Powered with 3G and 2G network as UMTS 2100 and GSM 850/ 900/ 1800/ 1900 respectively

• It has GPRS Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots),32-48 kbps

• N73 has 2.4” TFT screen and 240x320 pixels

• Bluetooth v2.0 with A2DP, Infrared and USB v2.0, pop-port\

• It has internal memory of 42 MB and 64 MB RAM

• 3.2 MP camera with 2048x1536 pixels, Carl Zeiss optics, auto focus, LED flash

• It has Symbian Operating System, java, FM radio, games, SMS, MMS, Email and Instant Messaging

• It weights only 116g and has Li Ion battery with stand-by time of 350 hours while talk time of 4 hours

Nokia N73 is available in the market in different colors like Silver and Plum, White and Pink, White and Red, White and Brown, Silver, Blue, White and Sand, Black (Music edition, available later as a standard color) and White (Special Edition)

However, there are few disadvantages of Nokia N73:

• Keys may be too small for larger fingers
• Camera lens cover Creaks
• Absence of Wi-Fi
• Slippery joy-stick
• Internet browser does not support landscape mode

This handset with amazing camera is available in the Indian electronic market at a price of Rs 12,700.

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