Nokia 6303 classic
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The Nokia 6303 classic is a mobile telephone handset produced by Nokia
in Hungary
. The Nokia 6303 classic has been in production since the second quarter of 2009.
, one has the option of converting MP3s to e-AAC for more compression. The 3.5 mm headphone jack means that many standard commercial headsets will fit the phone. Like most other recent Nokia phones, the 6303 classic replaced their old Pop-Port connector for a standard micro-USB connector.
The phone allows the user to view the video clips in full-screen landscape mode and set the fast-forward/rewind interval from a few seconds to minutes. Improved audio quality for music playback was also noted for this firmware version, thus making the Nokia 6303 classic a music phone similar to its counterparts, the Nokia XpressMusic. In addition, video clips can replace ringtones so that an actual motion picture is shown while there is an incoming call.
Nokia announced the "i" version of the 6303 classic phone in February 2010 which was released in March that year. The 3.2-megapixel camera lacked autofocus and video recording was now done at 240×320 at 8 frames per second. It has been refreshed with a new UI and new graphics. Moreover, the 6303i classic supports up to 8 GB (16 GB according to some sources) MicroSD cards, supplied with 2 GB instead of 1 GB.
The internal memory has also been raised to 55 MB. The battery life has been enhanced to 515 hours of standby and 8 hours talk time. It now comes with 8 inbuilt games instead of four. The 6303i classic has faced many negative reviews due to the camera downgrade. Both models are currently available in the market.
features, it is more user-friendly and straightforward. It is aimed for users who want a reliable and stylish phone, used mostly for calling and texting.
Nokia
Nokia Corporation is a Finnish multinational communications corporation that is headquartered in Keilaniemi, Espoo, a city neighbouring Finland's capital Helsinki...
in Hungary
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
. The Nokia 6303 classic has been in production since the second quarter of 2009.
Features
The phone supports MicroSD cards up to 8 GB, meaning that the phone can be used practically as an MP3 player. Using the supplied and freely available Nokia PC SuiteNokia PC Suite
Nokia PC Suite is a software package used to establish an interface between Nokia mobile devices and computers that run Microsoft Windows operating system.-Usage:...
, one has the option of converting MP3s to e-AAC for more compression. The 3.5 mm headphone jack means that many standard commercial headsets will fit the phone. Like most other recent Nokia phones, the 6303 classic replaced their old Pop-Port connector for a standard micro-USB connector.
The phone allows the user to view the video clips in full-screen landscape mode and set the fast-forward/rewind interval from a few seconds to minutes. Improved audio quality for music playback was also noted for this firmware version, thus making the Nokia 6303 classic a music phone similar to its counterparts, the Nokia XpressMusic. In addition, video clips can replace ringtones so that an actual motion picture is shown while there is an incoming call.
Nokia announced the "i" version of the 6303 classic phone in February 2010 which was released in March that year. The 3.2-megapixel camera lacked autofocus and video recording was now done at 240×320 at 8 frames per second. It has been refreshed with a new UI and new graphics. Moreover, the 6303i classic supports up to 8 GB (16 GB according to some sources) MicroSD cards, supplied with 2 GB instead of 1 GB.
The internal memory has also been raised to 55 MB. The battery life has been enhanced to 515 hours of standby and 8 hours talk time. It now comes with 8 inbuilt games instead of four. The 6303i classic has faced many negative reviews due to the camera downgrade. Both models are currently available in the market.
Reception
Although the 6303 classic has smartphoneSmartphone
A smartphone is a high-end mobile phone built on a mobile computing platform, with more advanced computing ability and connectivity than a contemporary feature phone. The first smartphones were devices that mainly combined the functions of a personal digital assistant and a mobile phone or camera...
features, it is more user-friendly and straightforward. It is aimed for users who want a reliable and stylish phone, used mostly for calling and texting.
Specification sheet
| Type | Specification |
|---|---|
| Modes | GSM 850 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 Americas version (Euro/Asian version has 900 in place of 850 band) |
| Weight | 96 g (3.37 oz) |
| Dimensions | 106.4 x 43.6 x 11.7 mm (4.2 x 1.72 x 0.46 in) |
| Form Factor | Candybar |
| Battery Life | Talk time: 7 hours, Standby: 450 hours (17 days) Talk time: 8 hours, Standby: 515 hours in 6303i classic |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion 1050 mAh (Nokia BL-5CT) |
| Display | Type: LCD (Color TFT TFT LCD Thin film transistor liquid crystal display is a variant of liquid crystal display which uses thin-film transistor technology to improve image quality . TFT LCD is one type of Active matrix LCD, though all LCD-screens are based on TFT active matrix addressing... /TFD Thin Film Diode Thin Film Diode is an active matrix technology used in manufacturing displays such as LCD panels. Thin film diode makes uses of diodes sandwiched together to regulate the voltage and current of each pixel... ), Colors: 16.7 million (24-bit), Size: 2.2", Resolution: 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| Platform / OS | BB5 Base Band 5 Base Band 5, abbreviated as BB5, is the youngest mobile baseband generation implemented on Nokia mobile phones and the replacement for prior DCT generations.... / Nokia Series 40 Nokia Series 40 Series 40 is a software platform and application user interface software on Nokia's broad range of mid-tier feature phones, as well as on the Vertu line of luxury phones. It is the world's most widely used mobile phone platform and found in hundreds of millions of devices.... , 6th Edition |
| Memory | 18 MB 55 MB in 6303i classic (built-in, flash shared memory) |
| Phone Book Capacity | 3000 |
| FCC ID | PPIRM-222, PPIRM-217 for Asia/Europe version |
| SAR | 0.57 W/kg |
| Digital TTY/TDD | Yes |
| Multiple Languages | Yes |
| Polyphonic Ringtones | Chords: 64 |
| Ringer Profiles | Yes |
| Vibrate | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Supported Profiles: HSP, HFP, A2DP, SAP version 2.1 + EDR |
| USB | Built-in Micro-USB connector (does not charge phone) Charges phone in 6303i classic |
| Multiple Numbers per Name | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | Yes |
| Custom Graphics | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | Yes |
| Data-Capable | Yes |
| Flight Mode | Yes |
| Packet Data | Technology: GPRS Class 32 (100 kbit/s), EDGE(EGPRS) Class 32 (296 kbit/s) |
| WAP / Web Browser | WAP 3.0 / supports HTML, XHTML, TCP/IP |
| Predictive Text Entry | Technology: T9 |
| Side Keys | volume keys on right; power/profile selection key on top |
| Memory Card Slot | Card Type: microSD / TransFlash up to 4 GB. 1 GB card included Up to 8 GB (16 GB according to some sources), 2 GB included in 6303i classic (depending on service provider) |
| Email Client | Protocols Supported: IMAP4, POP3, SMTP supports attachments |
| MMS | MMS 2.0 / up to 600 KB per message / SMIL |
| Text Messaging | 2-Way: Yes |
| FM Radio with RDS function | Stereo: Yes |
| Music Player | Supported Formats: MP3, MP4, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, WAV |
| Camera | Resolution: 3.2 megapixel autofocus with 8x digital zoom no autofocus for 6303i classic |
| Streaming Video | Protocol: 3GPP,H.263,H.264 |
| Video Capture | VGA resolution, 15 frame/s, H.263 format QVGA, 8 frame/s for 6303i classic |
| Alarm | Yes |
| Calculator | Yes |
| Calendar | Yes |
| SyncML | Yes |
| To-Do List | Yes |
| Voice Memo | Yes |
| Games | Yes |
| Java ME | Version: MIDP 2.1, CLDC 1.1 supported JSRs: 75, 82, 120, 135, 172, 177, 184, 185, 205, 226 |
| Headset Jack (3.5 mm) | Yes |
| Push-To-Talk | Yes |
| Speaker Phone | Yes |
| Official Latest Firmware Version | 10.12 |