3GWeek - Asia’s Mobile News

Once upon a time in 2002, some of you should have recognized the series 3610 from Nokia. It was a cellphone that met the requirement of a low end market. It is a candy bar, monophonic, not yet colorize, supports only SMS and EMS, WAP 1.1, etc.

But now, 3610 has evolved. It is no longer a candy bar, yet a clamshell. Nokia had changed its monophonic with polyphonic or MP3, monochrome with colorful QVGA display, and much more. Some additions that set this quadband as a mid-end cellphone instead of a low-end one.

Here are some Nokia 3610 phone specifications:

1. quadband (GSM 850/900/1800/1900)
2. a spacious keypad
3. 1.3 Megapixel camera
4. 6x digital zoom
5. 2″ screen QVGA display
6. 262K colors
7. up to 4GB optional microSD cards

This Nokia 3610’s renaissance will be available in the Q3 this year. Price is affordable enough at EUR 125 (US$186.314) before taxes and subsidies.

Here is the classic N3610 series.

Source and images: MobileBurn | Slashphone | GSM Arena