With the advent of technology in the mobile sector for the last few years, the entire idea of the mobile handset has changed.
The mobile phones are no longer used only as the means of communication; rather they serve multiple purpose of PC, Camera and music player.
Now people want to carry single gadget called mobile that serves their use of office and entertainment.
There are certain phones that are dedicatedly designed to meet specific functions besides communication.
The Nokia 5030 XpressRadio phone is one such phone by Nokia that serves the specific need of good music to its users along with communication features.
Music Features The entertainment quotient is high on mobile phones these days.
People want to enjoy good quality music on their phone no matter where they are.
The Nokia 5030 XpressRadio is capable of satisfying its users with its features that provides good music to the people all over the world.
For the first time Nokia has introduced the internal FM radio antenna in this phone.
This internal antenna eliminates the need for the external speakers and the headset in the phone.
The phone acts as a portable FM radio if it is placed sideways on the table.
The one touch button for operating FM radio along with the channel selection keys on the phone adds to the convinience of enjoying the music.
The battery back up of the phone lets you enjoy the music non stop for 24 hrs.
Additional Features The phone has other additional features that make it a good choice.
The phone is handy and small with physical dimensions of 108 X 45 X 15 mm and weight of only 85 grams.
It has 1.
8 inches of TFT color display with resolution count of 120 X 160 pixels along with 65k colors.
The navigation button of the phone is 5 ways that facilitates easy operation of the functions.
The phone has one touch activation torch that helps you during times of dark.
The battery backup of the phone is good which last for about 525 hours in standby mode and 10 hours in talk time mode.
Other features of the phone that facilitates communication and calling includes call waiting, integrated speaker functions that is hands free, call hold, automatic answering, call, speed dialing, vibration alert, conference claim and many others.
For messaging to your near and dear ones the phone has SMS and MMS facility.
You can store around 250 SMS in the phone.
The memory of the phone can store 1000 phonebook entries along with the capacity to store last 20 dialed, received and missed calls.
Other features include clock, converter, stopwatch, calculator, spreadsheet, and pre paid tracker, reminders and countdown timer.
The phone operates on GSM network with 850/900/1800/1900 service.
You can also enjoy MP3, Polyphone and video ring tones on your Nokia 5030 XpressRadio.
Thus Nokia 5030 XpressRadio is a phone that stands up to its name of XpressRadio and is a treat for music lovers along with other necessary features as well.