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The Nokia 3250 is a very unique smartphone designed by Nokia as it has a very clever operating mechanism which is very simple to use & very effective. The bottom end of the Nokia 3250 can be twisted into three different modes which are smartphone mode, music player mode & camera mode. The design works perfectly & by a simple twist the 3250 has a new purpose. The phone comes in a choice of either black, silver, pink or green coloured casing. The Nokia 3250 is from the same family as the Nokia 3250 XpressMusic smartphone which comes is different colours & with a slightly differing specification.
Specifications:
Phone Features
* Twist-on design to access phone, camera, or music functions
* Play tracks and create playlists with the music player (MP3/eAAC+)
* 10 MB internal memory plus expandable up to 2GB for up to 1,500 songs of great quality stereo audio
* Share playlists with your friends over Bluetooth, MMS, or email
* Plug your own headphones into the connector jack in the headset cable
* Integrated 2-megapixel digital camera
* Turn and capture still photos or video in a single twist
* Share and publish your mobile memories via blogging
* High-resolution, 262,144-color display
Operating Frequency
* Tri-band GSM coverage on up to five continents (GSM/EDGE 900/1800/1900)
* Automatic switching between bands
Size
* Weight: 130 g
* Dimensions: 103.8 x 50 x 19.8 mm
Display
* 176 x 208 pixel TFT active matrix 262,144-color display
* Size: 34.8mm x 41.1mm
User Interface
* 270-degree rotation (-90 and +180 degrees): Twist on text/phone access, camera, or music functions
* Joystick, two softkeys, application key, edit and clear key
* Music keys: Play/pause, stop, rewind and forward
* Series 60 Platform on Symbian operating system
Music Features
* Manage your music and playlists with the music player (MP3/eAAC+) and control music with dedicated music keys
* Transfer music ripped from your purchased CDs from your PC to your Nokia 3250 XpressMusic phone with Nokia Music Manager, Windows Media Player, or other PC software
* Share playlists with your friends over Bluetooth, MMS, or email
* Memory expandable up to 1GB for up to 750 songs of great quality stereo audio with the new, advanced eAAC+ digital audio codec*
* Plug your own headphones into the 3.5 mm connector jack in the headset cable
* Enhanced music features: Sound Check (equalizer, stereo widening, reverb, bass boost)
* Buy new music from Web services or download your own records from PC to enjoy hi-fi stereo music through high-quality headphones
* Formats supported: eAAC+, AAC+, M4A, MPEG-4 ACC LC, LTP,, MP3, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, 64 polyphonic MIDI, RealAudio Voice, RealAudio7, RealAudio8, RealAudio10, WMA
* Tunes Studio: Create your own ringing tones from the approx. 40 MIDI tones pre-loaded in the Nokia 3250 XpressMusic phone
* Visual Radio
Imaging Features
* Integrated 2- megapixel digital camera (1600 x 1200 default image size)
* Twist and capture still photos or video in a single twist
* Advanced camera modes: Still, burst, video
* Options for night, brightness adjustment, image quality, and self-timer
* 4x digital zoom
* Video resolution: 176x144 or 128x96 pixels (QCIF or SubQCIF), 15 frames per second
* Video services: Video capture up to 1 hour with microSD card; download, view, streaming
* Music keys double as camera controls: Zoom in and out, shutter key, stop
Multimedia Features
* Watch your videos or stream music videos from network using RealOne player
* Enhanced video editor: Edit your videos with master set of different effects and options and create new views with your own video content
Mobile Blogging
* Share and publish your mobile memories via blogging
* Upload content to Web or attach the content to your email or MMS
* Send your content over MMS or directly to friends locally via Bluetooth wireless technology
Messaging Features
* MMS OMA 1.2: Combine image, video, text, and voice clips and send as an MMS to a compatible phone or PC; use MMS to tell your story with a multi-slide presentation. The MMS OMA 1.2 specification allows you to send/receive messages up to 300 kB
* Text messaging: Supports concatenated SMS, picture messaging, SMS distribution list
* Predictive text input: Support for all major languages in Europe and Asia-Pacific
* Email: Access your work and private email accounts; supports SMTP, POP3, and IMAP4 protocols
* Presence: Includes Wireless Village, Instant Messaging, and Dynamic phonebook; know someone's status before you call
Memory Functions*
* 10 MB internal memory plus expandable memory up to 1GB for 750 songs with microSD card *
Visual Radio
* Listen to music and interact with your favorite radio stations:
o Find out what song is playing, who sings it, and other artist information
o Enter contests and answer surveys, vote for your favorite songs
o Download the songs you buy direct to your phone
* Find out more at www.visualradio.com
Connectivity
* Bluetooth wireless technology
o Talk handsfree with a wireless Bluetooth headset enhancement
o Play wireless multiplayer games over a Bluetooth connection
o Synchronize your phone and compatible PC over a local Bluetooth wireless connection
* USB 2.0 full speed with mass storage profile
Browsing
* WAP 2.0, xHTML browsing over TCP/IP
Data Transfer
* EDGE: Class 10, download up to 236,8 kbit/s
GPRS: Class 10, download up to 62,4 kbit/s
Personal Information Management (PIM)
* Phonebook
* Calendar
* Notepad
* World clock
* Converter
* Calculator
* File manager
* Remote synchronization
* Active idle
* Messaging
* Browsing
* Platform security:
o Device integrity (no tampering of binaries and device settings)
o End-user privacy (protected access to contacts, calendar, messages)
o Controlling the access to sensitive operations or APIs, such as protecting network connections)
Call Management
* Speed dialing: Up to 9 names, with keys 2-9
* Last-number redial from dialed calls list (dial key brings out the dialed calls list)
* Automatic redial (max. 10 attempts)
* Automatic answer (works with headset or car kit only)
* Call waiting, call hold, call divert, call timer
* Automatic and manual network selection
* Caller identification with image
* Conference call (up to 5 participants)
* Vibrating alert
Voice Features
* Enhanced voice dialing
* Voice commands
* Voice recording
* Integrated handsfree speaker
Digital Services
* Supports download music over-the-air
* Two new UI Themes
* Downloadable Symbian and Java applications *
* Game services including levels and sounds
* Ringing and alert tones: eAAC+, AAC+, M4A, MPEG-4 ACC LC, LTP, MP3, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, 64 polyphonic MIDI,
Sales Package Contents
* Nokia 3250 XpressMusic phone
* Nokia Battery BP-6M
* Nokia Connectivity Cable CA-53
* Nokia Compact Charger AC-3*
* Nokia Music Headset HS-20, AD-41
* Nokia 1 GB MicroSD card MU-22**
* Micro SD adapter
* CD-ROM (includes Nokia PC Suite software)
* User guide, Quick guide, product leaflet
Review: The Nokia 3250 can turn into a music player by the user simply twisting the end of the phone to the music player position. The music player comes complete with enhanced music features which include an equalizer, stereo widening, reverb & bass boost. The user can use the Nokia audio manager software to rip tunes from their purchased CDs then transfer them from their home computer to the Nokia 3250. The expandable memory up to 1 Gbyte allows the user to save up to seven hundred & fifty songs. The user may wish to share their play lists with friends or family & this can be done very simply over Bluetooth™, multimedia messaging or email. The 3250 comes with a visual radio which allows the user to watch their favourite radio station whilst they listen & gain information from the radio station they are listening too.
Source: http://www.yourmobilephonereviews.co.uk/ 
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