The Nokia 500 is a Symbian OS powered smartphone, which is having mid-range specifications, and an up-to-date hardware inside. This handset is also known as “Nokia Fate”.
Nokia 500 comes pre-installed with the new Symbian Anna OS, powered by a super-fast 1GHz processor, featuring 3.2 inch capacitive touchscreen display with 640 x 360 pixels resolution, equipped with a 5 megapixel rear-facing primary camera, 2GB internal memory storage, microSD card slot support for memory expansion up to 32GB, microUSB 2.0, 3.2mm headset jack, Bluetooth 2.1, 802.11 Wi-Fi b/g connectivity, latest version of Nokia Maps for free drive and walk navigation, powered by a 1110mAh battery, and all other regular feature of a Symbian powered Nokia handset.
Full Technical Specifications Of Nokia 500
| Network | |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz |
| 2G Network | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz |
| Dimensions | |
| Size | 111.3 x 53.8 x 14.1 mm |
| Weight | 93 grams |
| Form factor | Candybar |
| Display | |
| Type | TFT Capacitive Touchscreen |
| Size | 3.2 inch |
| Colours & Pixels | 16.7 million colors & 16:9 nHD (640 x 360 pixels) |
| Input/ User Interface | |
| Input | Ambient light detector Magnetometer Ambient Light Sensor Proximity sensor for auto turn-off |
| System Properties | |
| Operating System | Symbian Anna OS |
| CPU | 1GHz Processor |
| Storage Capacity | |
| Internal Memory | 2GB Internal Memory Storage |
| External Memory | microSD card slot support for 32GB |
| Browser & Messaging | HTML, XHTML, Flash Lite, RSS, CSS, WML SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM |
| Camera | |
| Still | – 5 Megapixels – 2592х1944 pixels – Geo-Tagging |
| Video Recording | – 720p HD Video Recording Capability – 1280×720 pixels |
| Connectivity | |
| Data | EDGE, GPRS, HSPA |
| Bluetooth & USB | v3.0 with A2DP Stereo & v2.0 microUSB |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
| HDMI connectivity | Yes |
| Headset | 3.5mm stereo headset jack |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio with RDS FM Transmitter |
| GPS | A-GPS |
| 3G | HSUPA 14.4 Mbps HSDPA 5.76 Mbps |
| Music & Video | |
| Music Format | MP3, WMA, AMR, MIDI, AAC, eAAC, eAAC+ |
| Video Format | MPEG4, H.263, H.264, DivX, XviD, WMV, RealVideo 10, Flash Video |
| Battery | |
| Type | BL-4U 1200mAh Li-Ion Standard battery |
| Standby Time | Up to 500 Hours (2G) Up to 455 Hours (3G) |
| Talk Time | Up to 7 Hours (2G) Up to 5 Hours (3G) |
| Music Play-back time | Up to 35 Hours |
| Video Play-back Time | Up to 5 Hours 15 Minutes (@ VGA,15 fps) |
| Other Features | Web TV Widgets Ovi Maps with free Global Drive and Walk Navigation Flash Lite 4.0 Active Noise Cancellation Accelerometer Ambient light sensor |
| Colors Availability | Azure Blue, Black, Coral Red, Khaki, Orange, Purple |
Price & Availability
The Nokia 500 handset is expected to hit the shelves in Q3 of this year, at an unknown price point.