Nokia 206

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Nokia 206
ManufacturerNokia
SloganLarger Than life
ColorsBlack, white, cyan, magenta and yellow
SeriesS40
ModelRM-872
Compatible networksGPRS Yes, 59.2 kbps EDGE Yes, 236.8 kbps
First releasedQ4 2012
PredecessorNokia Asha 200/201
SuccessorNokia 208, Nokia 301, Nokia 515
TypeFeature phone, Camera phone
Form factorMonoblock
DimensionsHeight: 116.0 mm
Width: 49.4 mm
Thickness: 12.4 mm
Mass91 g
Operating systemNokia Series 40
Storage32 MB Internal user memory
Removable storageUp to 32 GB Micro-SD
SIMmini-SIM (2 slots)
BatteryCapacity: 1110 mAh
Maximum 2G standby time: 680 h
Maximum 2G talk time: 20 h
Music playback time: 41 h
DisplayDisplay size: 2.4"
Orientation: Portrait
(240 x 320)
Height: 58.0 mm
Width: 48.0 mm
Colors: 65 K
Technology: LCD
Rear cameraSensor size: 1.3 megapixels
Resolution: 1280 x 960 pixels
Video: 176 x 144 pixels (15fps)
Front cameraNone
Connectivity3.5 mm Nokia AV Connector
2.0 mm Charging Connector
Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
Remote SyncML synchronisation
Local SyncML synchronisation
Data inputsKeypad
Websitehttp://www.nokia.com/global/

Nokia 206 is an entry level dual-SIM mobile phone from Nokia. It was announced alongside the Nokia Asha 205 in November 2012 and was first released in January 2013. It is the successor to the Nokia Asha 200 and Nokia Asha 201. However, the 206 is not an Asha device.

Appearance[edit]

The colors introduced to this phone are very vivid and are very similar to the ongoing trend to Nokia's Lumia series. The selected colors are cyan, magenta, yellow, black and white. The device has 'uni colored' body rather than combination. The 206's back design is similar to the Nokia Lumia 920, but the difference is that the Nokia 206s is made by plastic, Lumia 920s is made by zirconium boride.

Camera[edit]

The device is able to capture pictures at resolution of 1280 x 960 pixels with a 1.3-megapixel camera. Camera features include Landscape orientation, Auto and Manual White Balance settings, Active toolbar, Still image Editor, Full screen viewfinder, Self-timer. Supported video playback frame rate is 15 fps. In addition to that White balance video modes are: Fluorescent, Incandescent, Automatic and Daylight for video recording.


Nokia 206 is embedded with Nokia's Xpress browser.

Connectivity[edit]

Along with support of EDGE technology, Nokia has taken Bluetooth connectivity to a new level called Nokia Slam which has put aside the complications of device pairing aside and just require a touch to another Bluetooth supported device to transfer content. Bluetooth v2.1, Supported Profiles (SPP 1.0, DUN, FTP, GOEP, EDR, HFP, OPP, GAP, PBAP 1.0, SAP, SDAP, HSP).

Software[edit]

Nokia 206 runs on Nokia's S40 UI. The phone comes pre-loaded with several apps and games, including Bejeweled, Need for Speed: Shift, Asphalt 6: Adrenaline and Midnight Pool 3, along with social apps including WhatsApp and Facebook. The pre-loaded apps vary by region/market. You can download more apps from the Ovi Store.

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