Nokia announced a Series 40 Touch and Type device: Nokia X3-02
The Nokia X3-02 is the latest X-Series device and the first phone with a touch display and a keayboard combined in a candybar case. it should be available in Q3 2010. this 78g candybar device is 9,6mm thin with a 2.4-inch QVGA resistive touch screen.
In a move to continue driving innovation in its market leading mobile phone range, Nokia today unveils the super slim Nokia X3 Touch and Type, with a unique combination of a touch screen and traditional 12 button phone keypad. As Nokia's first 'Touch and Type' phone, the Nokia X3 allows people to tap quickly on the bright color touch screen, as well as enjoy the familiarity of the full keypad for quick fire text messages and phone calls. Expected to be on sale in the third quarter, the Nokia X3 is expected to retail for approximately EUR 125, excluding taxes and subsidies.
"With the Nokia X3 we are giving consumers the best of both worlds by combining a touch screen and a keypad in an affordable device. We have given people a larger screen with clear icons and menus plus kept critical keys such as the send and end keys. We've also added dedicated function keys for important links like music and text messaging." - Mary McDowell
Planned Market Introduction: Q3 2010
Price: €125 EURO (before taxes)
Inbox Colors Available: White Silver, Dark Metal, Petrol Blue, Pink, Lilac
Key Features:
- - Touch and type functionality
- - Slim design with brushed aluminum coverin trendy colors
- - 3G, HSPA, and most importantly Wifi for fast and cheap data access
- - Dedicated music key for instant music player access
- - Dedicated messaging key for direct access to SMS/MMS
- - Email (Ovi Mail, Windows Live mail / Hotmail, Yahoo Mail, Gmail + local ISP) & IM (Ovi Chat, Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo Messenger, Gtalk) with Nokia Messaging subject to local services availability
- - Facebook and Twitter with Communities client
- - Download thousands of apps and games from Ovi Store
- - 5 Mpix camera with 4x digital zoom
- - FM Radio
Technical Profile:
- System: GSM 850/900/1800/1900 WCDMA 850/900/1900/2100
- User Interface: Series 40 touch and type
- Dimensions: 106.2 mm x 48.4 mm x 9.6 mm(L x W x H)
- Volume: 45.2 cc
- Weight: 78 g
- Standby time: up to 17 days (GSM + WCDMA)
- Talk time: up to 5.3 hours (GSM)up to 3.5 hours (WCDMA)
- Display: 2.4”QVGA, up to 262K colors
Connectivity:
- - HSPA
- - WLAN 802.11n
- - Bluetooth 2.1
- - MicroUSB
- - 3.5 mm AV connector
- - MicroSD memory card slot, hot swappable, up to 16 GB
Standard Sales Package Includes:
- Nokia X3 handset, model X3-02
- Nokia Battery (BL-4S) 860mAh
- Nokia High Efficiency Charger (AC-8)
- NOKIA Stereo headset WH-102
- User Guide
here are some videos about it:
Nokia X3 touch and type device in design:
source: nokia conversations
Nokia X3 touch and type:
Nokia X3 Touch and Type Hands On:
source: youtube / nokia events





cool
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 18/08/2010 - 15:43.that's ace :-) this is way ahead of all other competitors. i like the disign, i miss the GPS though
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