Specifically designed for the T-Mobile HSPA+ 4G mobile broadband network, the Lumia 710 arrives on that network as the first United States smartphone made by Nokia with a Windows operating system. Windows Mango 7.5 improves the Microsoft experience with multitasking upgrades, improvements to the camera feature set and by providing the ability to move from text messaging to Facebook and back. Unlike many Windows Phone operating systems, Windows Mango 7.5 delivers social media applications Facebook, Twitter, Picasa, Flickr and YouTube to the Lumia 710 user.
Buy the Nokia Lumia 710 Windows Phone starting at $99.99.
The display on board is 3.70 inches, and uses TFT touchscreen technology to provide a pixel density of 252 pixels per inch and an overall screen resolution of 480 x 800 and. Visuals are presented in 16 million unique colors, and the handset is navigated with capacitive, multitouch gestures. Average talk time from the 1300 mAh battery runs to 6.90 hours from a single charge, and standby time is approximately 16.7 days.
Nokia uses a Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon microchip set to power the Lumia 710 handset, including one of the swiftest processors in the entire 4G smartphone marketplace, a 1.4 GHz Scorpion central processor that teams up with an Adreno 205 graphics chip in the hardware package. 512 MB of RAM system memory are on board, and built-in storage is 8 GB.
The Nokia Lumia 710 is available in either white or black, and comes equipped with a 5.0 megapixel camcorder with LED flash, autofocus, video stabilizer, white balance, touch to focus, face detection and digital zoom features. That camcorder provides video capture at 720 pixels resolution at 30 frames per second. Continuous autofocus is also available when recording video. An FM stereo joins the camcorder in the multimedia package.
A full web browser is built into the handset, and HTML, HTML5, XHTML and CSS 3 are all supported. SMS, MMS, threaded view and predictive text input messaging options are supported as well, and the Nokia Lumia 710 supports IMAP, POP3, SMTP and Microsoft Exchange email technologies. Wireless access is delivered through both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi channels, and standard light and proximity sensors as well as an accelerometer and compass are on board. Buy the Nokia Lumia 710 Windows Phone starting at $99.99.
