Nokia Lumia 710 Review, Price and Specifications

Nokia Lumia 710 is a windows based smartphone with an affordable price tag. Dont confuse the Lumia 710 with the Nokia's flagship phone Lumia 800 which is a top priced windows smartphone. The key features of the Lumia 710 includes the replaceable back covers, 7.5 Mango OS,affordable price, 3.7-inch touchscreen smartphone, 5 Mp Camera. The phone was announced in October 20111 and released in India in late December 2011. The Nokia 710 may be called as  a refreshed affordable version of Lumia 800.

                       

Main Features And Specifications Of Lumia 710

• Network : 2G and 3G (HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100)
• Form factor:  size: 119 x 62.4 x 12.5 mm, 81.1 cc, 3.7 inch capacitive touch screen and weight: 125.5 g
• Display: Size: 3.7 inch capacitive type, 480x800 pixels ( 252 ppi ), protected with Corning Gorilla Glass, and supports multi touch feature.
• Memory: There is no provision for external storage or card slot. But it holds, 8GB internal memory space. 512 MB RAM is somewhat normal spec for a mid-range smartphone. 
• Data Connectivity : Class 33 GPRS and EDGE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth version 2.1
• Camera: Nothing too attractive in camera section too. 5 MP auto focus camera with LED flash. The maximum image resolution is 2592х1944 pixels. But it allows you to shoot 720p HD videos @ 30fps.
• Operating system: The Windows phone OS is very ideal for first time smart-phone users and its simple menu system and bold colors is a reply to somewhat complicated systems in android and iOS. This phone has Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango looks simple but have a lot features such as syncing with XBox Live account, Zune media player etc. The overall look and UI of the system is great.
• Chipset and Processor: When it comes to performance, Lumia 710 has Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon chipset and 1.4 GHz Scorpion processor which is same as the Lumia 800.The Adreno 205 makes it possible to run graphic intensive games without any lag. 
• Sensors: It has Accelerometer, proximity, compass sensors but users reports some problem related to proximity sensor as they tend to hit the speaker phone button during call.
• Battery:The standard Li-Ion 1300 mAh isn't  great for a smart phone with a high performance CPU, but the battery life depends on the Mango OS which manages power. 

Conclusion: Nokia Lumia 710 is suitable for you you're looking for a mid-range smartphone with some decent features like Samsung galaxy S. Only problem with the phone is about the battery backup. The Windows OS is great to use and you wont feel like using a crappy system. Another disadvantage is the lack of external memory slot. Your phone's memory capacity is limited to 8GB. Otherwise a good smartphone with decent looks and camera department, and very good processing power

Nokia Lumia 710 Price in India : The price in India as on latest reports is  Rs. 15499