Nokia 6500 Slide Mobile Phone Review - Easy, Sturdy and Packed with Features

The Nokia 6500 Slide is a slide design 3G mobilevideo) with the 6500 Slide so it's not all bad. You can
phone. It boasts better features than the Nokia 6500also connect your 6500 Slide directly to the Flickr®
Classic although it's not so thin or lightweight. Thiswebsite and share your photos with your friends.
phone is sleek and trendy and has a 2.2 inch highVideo is captured at 15 frames a second, which
colour screen which can display up to 16 million colours.produces good results.
This mobile also features TV output, a 3.2 megapixelThe Nokia 6500 has a TV output so you can connect
camera and a well functioning media player.the phone to your TV to view videos or photos or
The silver and black brushed metal panels on the frontlisten to music. This feature works very well with music
and back are durable and look stylish. The 6500 Slideand photos but videos created on your phone do tend
weighs 123 grams and it is a bit chunky and awkwardto look even jerkier on a big screen.
in shape to carry in your pocket if you've been using aThis phone has 6 hours of talk-time and 320 hours
lighter, smaller model. Also, the screen is slightly on thebattery standby. If you're listening to music, playing
dark side and can be tricky to view in direct light.games or talking on the phone a lot, be prepared to
The phone only comes with 20MB of built-in memoryhave to charge it every day. The Nokia 6500 Slide
but it does come with a 256MB microSD card whichalso has USB and Bluetooth connectivity, Java games
you can slot under the battery cover. This means youand applications, quad-band, 64-voice polyphonic
can use memory cards up to 4GB, so you can takeringtones and an x-HTML web browser. The games
full advantage of the 6500's media player. Thewhich come with the phone are pretty snazzy,
headphones you get with the phone are quite basicespecially the Poker and Golf, and you can download
and not sound-isolating, but they aren't too bad.more. There is, however, no document viewer and you
There are twin cameras on the Nokia 6500 Slide tocan't view full web pages on this phone. The Nokia
enable video calls. The one on the back has a Carl6500 is fairly features packed but better for personal
Zeiss lens and auto-focus. This camera is perhaps notthan business users because of what it does lack.
as good as those in some of the N-series range butThe chunkiness and weight of the Nokia 6500 Slide
the pictures are pretty sharp nonetheless.might put some people off but the TV output is a
Unfortunately there is no camera lens with the cameragood idea and it has all the other features you would
and it is quite easy to get it dirty or scratched. You do,expect to find on an up to date 3G mobile phone.
however, get an 8x digital zoom for photos (4x for