Nokia 600, 700, 701 with Symbian Belle officially announced

On Wednesday, in addition to the Symbian Belle’s introduction, Nokia also announced its upcoming trio namely Nokia 600, 700 and 701. With this announcement, Nokia has finally dropped its present (confusing) naming convention and got back with the good old numbers.

All the three devices will have the latest Symbian Belle update pre-installed and also share some common features like one-tap NFC pairing and sharing, NFC versions of games like Angry Birds and Fruit Ninja. Read on for a full list of specifications of all three devices.

Nokia 600
Nokia claims this phone is the company’s loudest phone. It is cheaper than the Nokia 700 and Nokia 701and will be available in the third quarter of this year and will come in a variety of colours like Cool Grey, Silver/White, Coral Red, Peacock Blue and Purple.

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Nokia 600 running on Symbian Belle

Specifications:-

• 3.2-inch capacitive TFT touchscreen with nHD resolution (360 x 640 pixels)
• 1GHz processor
• 5 megapixel fixed-focus camera with LED flash and 720p video recording
• 2GB internal storage and a microSD card slot with 2GB card pre-installed
• Penta-band 3G with HSPA (14Mbps HSDPA and 5.7Mbps HSUPA)
• Quad-band GSM support
• Bluetooth 3.0, NFC capabilities, Wi-Fi b/g, GPS with A-GPS
• FM radio and transmitter with internal FM radio antenna
• 3.5mm audio jack.

Nokia 700
According to Nokia, the Nokia 700 is the company’s most compact and eco-friendly device, till date. Like the Nokia 600, this device is also expected to launch in the third quarter of this year. Nokia 700 will come dressed in Cool Grey, Silver/White, Coral Red, Peacock Blue and Purple colours.

Nokia 700, companys eco-friendly smartphone

Specifications:-

• 3.2-inch ClearBlack AMOLED nHD screen
• 1GHz processor
• 5 megapixel fixed-focus snapper with LED flash and 720p video recording
• 2GB internal storage and microSD slot
• Quad-band GSM
• Penta-band 3G support with HSPA
• Bluetooth 3.0, NFC capabilities, Wi-Fi b/g, GPS with A-GPS
• FM radio and a 3.5mm audio jack.

Nokia 701
Nokia 701 is a complete ripoff of the Nokia C7 in terms of design. The only thing that separates itself from the C7 is the processor speed and the display type. This device is also expected to arrive in the third quarter of this year along with Nokia 600 and 700. The expected colors are Steel dark, Silver light, Amethyst violet, and White.

Nokia 701, a Nokia C7 look alike

Specifications:-

• 3.5-inch ClearBlack LED-backlit IPS TFT nHD screen
• 1GHz processor
• 8 megapixel fixed-focus snapper with dual-LED flash and 720p video recording
• Front-facing video-call camera
• Active noise cancellation
• 8 GB internal memory expandable via a microSD card slot
• Quad-band GSM and penta-band 3G support with HSPA
• Bluetooth 3.0, NFC capabilities, Wi-Fi b/g, GPS with A-GPS
• FM radio and a 3.5mm audio jack.

The exact date of arrival for all the three devices is still not confirmed,  but we’ll keep you updated as and when we know.