The Nokia 2690 is an easily affordable device from Nokia mobiles whose release is expected keeping in mind the people who think of their budget before buying a cell phone. This economical device has a TFT display type which supports 256K colors. The phone is sized very tiny that is 1.8 inches having the capacity to cover a small pixelllete area which is in the figures of 128 x 160 pixels. The weight of the handset is just 80.7g which makes it a feather like handset and the dimensions of the phone are in the figures of 107.2 x 45.1 x 15.3 mm, 62.3cc giving it a cute chick look. The phone is available in four vibrant colors viz Graphite, White silver, Hot pink, Blue giving ample of options to people to make a choice.
Music
The Nokia 2690 is well equipped with Stereo FM radio, facilitating people to tune in to their favorite radio stations the moment they want. The device also has Mp3 and Mp4 player enabling people to lend an ear to their favorite stored songs anywhere and anytime.
Camera
The Nokia 2690 is well equipped with the primary camera which is known as VGA which covera a decent amount of pixels in the figures of 640x480 pixels. This economical device also gives people the facility of video which is in the configuration of QCIF @ 15fps. However, no secondary camera is provided to people.
Memory
The Nokia 2690 comprises of phonebook memory which has the capacity to store 2000 entries, photocall. The call details can also be retrieved from call records as they are kept as 20 dialed, 20 received and 20 missed calls. The cardslot provided is microSD, up to 8GB. However, no internal memory is provided.
Battery LifeTime
The Nokia 2690 has standard battery, Li-Ion 860 mAh (BL-4C) which gives the performance for stand by time up to 312 h and performance for talk time is up to 4 h 30 min. However, one must not forget that the life span of battery depends entirely upon its usage and availability of network.
Audio
The Nokia 2690 gives a superb sound quality as it comprises of speaker phones along with an audio jack of 3.5mm. The Nokia 2690 alerts people in the form of MP3 ringtones.
Connectivity
The Nokia 2690 has basic feature of connectivity that is the bluetooth which is of version 2.0 with A2DP. The GPRS is of class Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps and the EDGE is of Class 10, 236.8 kbps. The device also comes with microUSB, enabling people to transfer data from mobile to PC and vice versa at a fast speed.
Messaging
The Nokia 2690 supports SMS, MMS and Email which enables user to keep in touch with their loved ones just in a pinch.
Browsing
The Nokia 2690 has an in built browser which is known as WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML. The java features of the phone includes features like MP4/H.263 player, MP3/eAAC+/WAV/WMA player, Organizer, Voice memo, Flash Lite 3.0 and T9. Howver, no 3G and WLAN is available in the phone.
Network
The Nokia 2690 supports single form of network that is the 2G network which is in the configuration of GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900. Perhaps, one should know that availability of network is operand friendly.
Games
The Nokia 2690 has in built games, claiming to give full entertainment to people.
Navigation
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Performance
The Nokia 2690 has extremely good features and is a pretty affordable in a way that people have started calling it a dream phone.
Pros
In Nokia 2690 has an amazingly beautiful design specially keypad structure. The phone is very elegant and satisfy both classes and masses.
Cons
The Nokia 2690 does not have 3G and Wi- Fi and camera performance of the phone is also a bit poor.