Nokia N78
Release year: 2008
Launch price: 374 € May 2008
The Nokia N78 is an HSDPA/Quad-band Smartphone equipped with advanced multimedia features and latest-generation technology. It has a CIF videocamera, which records videos, and a 3.15 MP megapixel camera with zoom, Carl Zeiss optics and flash. It has a large high-resolution display with 16 million colors, broadband connectivity, large memory capacity and greater security in data transfer. It is able to offer the latest technologies to make communication easier, from voice functions to those for data transmission. Furthermore, the memory is expandable for a large storage capacity of applications, e-mail with attachments, photos and MP3 music files. It also has Java-based games and applications Download, a dedicated button for voice recording, voice-recognition calls, Instant Messaging, stereo radio, bluetooth, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP technology, Edge, Push to talk, RSS feeds and GPS receiver (A-GPS function).
Technical specifications
| Networks | Quad-band GSM 900-1800-1900-850 |
| Dimensions | 113 x 49 x 15.1 mm |
| Weight with battery | 101.8 g |
| Battery | Li-Ion 1200 mAh (BL-6F) |
| Standby time | 320 h |
| Talk time | 4 h 20 min |
| Processor | ARM 11 at 369 MHz |
| Operating system | Symbian OS, S60 rel. 3.2 |
In the box: Battery, user manual, travel charger
Messaging
| SMS |  |
| MMS | |
| Predictive text (T9) | |
| Video messaging | |
| Chat |  |
Design and display
| Display | TFT, 16M colors and 240 x 320 pixels. Theme download. |
| Adjustable contrast | |
| Multi-line display | |
| Display color | 16M |
| Display size | 240 x 320 pixels |
| Backlit keypad | |
| Keypad lock | |
| One-touch phonebook access | |
| Antenna | internal |
| Vibration | |
| Headphone jack | |
Features
| SIM Application Toolkit | |
| Built-in speakerphone | |
| J2ME support | |
| Conference calling | |
| Voice dialing | |
| Voice recorder | |
| Phonebook entries | Unlimited |
| Memory | Expandable with microSD (TransFlash), hotswap |
Feature notes: 70 MB of internal memory and 96 MB SDRAM.
Connectivity
| UMTS | |
| GPRS | |
| EDGE | |
| WAP | |
| IrDA (infrared) | |
| Built-in modem | |
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| Bluetooth | |
| WLAN / Wi-Fi | |
| USB | |
Personalization
| MP3 player | |
| Custom ringtones | |
| Silent mode | |
| Downloadable ringtones | |
| Polyphonic ringtones | |
| Downloadable images and logos | |
| AM/FM stereo radio | |
| Games | |
| Downloadable games | |
| Alarm clock | |
| Calculator | |
Camera
| Camera | |
| Sensor | 3.15 MP |
| Image resolution | 2048x1536 pixels |
| Zoom | Yes |
| Flash | Yes |
| Photo phonebook | |
| Image editor | |
| Self-timer | |
| Contrast and brightness adjustment | |
Video
| Video recording | |
| Quality settings | |
| Brightness adjustment | |
| Maximum resolution | |
| Video calling | |
Price history
374 € → 389 € (+4%) · minimum 99 €, maximum 391 € · 87 readings, May 2008 – Jul 2015