But it’s form factor, brilliant display and excellent multimedia functions make it a magnet for the young hip crowd wanting only the most reliable multimedia gadgets. But there’s more.
No Multimedia Laggard
The Nokia E52 may sport just token multimedia functions just to placate executives wanting some entertainment feature for their handset at the end of a day, but it sure has them in spades, giving some competition to a few multimedia-savvy mobile phones.
For starters, you have a brilliant 2.4†QCGA screen supporting 16 million colors. This is so much better than many serious business phones out there running on the Windows Mobile. Photos and videos get displayed in all their glory. An accelerometer making a tilt to landscape mode automatic is standard here, though it is fast becoming de rigueur in many multimedia handsets. And while video capture is not as great as many high end multimedia mobile phones out there, at 15 frames per second in VGA resolution, it does a more competent amateur video shoot than many mobile phones just supporting QVGA modes.
Then there are its audio playback features which, though not as mature as one can find in a Sony Ericcsson Music Phone or in its N-series phones, the E62 gets done supporting all the codec flavors popular out there. But one noteworthy feature is its support for industry standard 3.5mm earphone jack, allowing you to use those great high fidelity earphones.
Continue reading ‘The Nokia E52, Entertainment Value for a Business Phone’ »