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Phone Scoop reviews the Nokia 5300

Categories: Devices
By: , IntoMobile
Thursday, April 5th, 2007 at 6:05 PM

They seem to like the device overall, but had a few gripes:

  • The slider sways to the left and right
  • The screen had poor color reproduction outside
  • The earpiece speaker wasn’t loud enough
  • The vibrating alert isn’t strong enough (tell me about it; it stinks on my E61)
  • 2.5 mm headphone jack
  • 2.5 mm headphone jack
  • 2.5 mm headphone jack

I want to point out something that means a lot to me: Calculator

Look at the feature rich capabilities of S40:

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Why can’t we have this on S60?

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About The Author

Stefan Constantinescu

Stefan Constantinescu (@WhatTheBit on Twitter) has loved technology since as far back as he can remember. It started with computers, but in the past few years his passion has turned to mobile devices. As a mobile phone enthusiast who lives and breathes devices that connect to the internet, he knows he is not alone with this radical fascination of all things wireless. He is strongly opinionated and enjoys a good debate so leave comments in his posts and he’ll get back to you! Stefan began blogging as a hobby in the fall of 2006 and joined IntoMobile in the summer of 2007. Later he got a job at Nokia in March 2008, but as of June 2009 he has rejoined the IntoMobile team. He is currently based out of Helsinki, Finland.

  • geek

    well, if the phone is still v3, give it some time before someone is able to take it off the phone and make in available in a sis file