The Nokia E5 provides a diverse range of messaging capabilities including the ease to type them quickly using the full QWERTY keyboard offered, while contacts can be viewed easily on the users home screen including their Facebook status. Meanwhile, the handset also features a powerful 5 megapixel camera for photos and videos.
The user can adapt the home screen on their handset easily, personalising it by changing the background, theme and icons including the shortcuts, they can quickly access their email, calendar and music from the home screen as well, while also being able to view all of their contacts by name and picture, and when selected, view their Facebook status or recent messages.
The user is provided with a full QWERTY keyboard on this phone, which also has a five-way Navi key including call and end keys, and dedicated keys for the home screen and to go to messaging. These all sit beneath a high quality (QVGA) 2.36 inch display screen, capable of displaying up to 256,000 colours. The handsets memory is an internal 256 megabytes with up to 32 gigabytes being additionally available through the microSD card slot, while a 2 gigabytes card is included.
The E5 offers much in the way of connectivity boasting WLAN for a fast internet connection, along with Wi-Fi; while it offers fast data connections also by way of the Bluetooth 2.0 and High-Speed microUSB 2.0. It also offers support for both local and remote synchronisation through SyncML and has OMA DRM 2.0 and Windows Media DRM for copy protection o music and video files. For private audio playback it offers stereo Bluetooth (A2DP and AVRCP) providing the user with wireless listening, while also offering the more traditional headphone (3.5mm jack) connection.
The phone runs the Symbian operating system version 9.3 along with S60 3rd Edition (Feature Pack 2) and has support for powerful technologies including Java and C++ SDKs. The handset offers the ability to view and edit documents from Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint through the Quickoffice application included while these can also be synced with any compatible PC.
Music can be enjoyed with the Nokia Ovi Player allowing favourite tracks, playlist creation and music importing. The phone makes it easy to see and share information and social networking with friends and contacts through its internet capabilities while also offering full and rich web pages. The handset has a 5 megapixel camera capable of image capture as well as DVD quality video capture also.
The Nokia E5 is an impressive handset offering a rich display screen above a QWERTY keyboard and dedicated keys making life easy for the user to interact with the user interface and stay connected with friends.
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