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Nokia 5200 - Suggestion Required

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utsavhanda Original post #1
Mar 3, 2007 at 6:15 PM
Hey people,

i am new to the mobile world & recently gng for mobile phone buying.

I have zeroed my search on - Nokia 5200 with 1 GB mem card. (budget 7-8k)

I would like to have some suggestion from you kind people -
- should i go for it or look for another thing.


Hope to get kind guidance from yourselves.


Thanx
Pathik
Pathik #2
Mar 3, 2007 at 6:26 PM
its a good fone... also consider the se z550i... and w550i..
S
Mar 3, 2007 at 6:34 PM
well man its gud fone wid gud sound and value for money.....but wid only one prb its not having gud screen or camera...its only a vga.....but if dats ur budget go for d fone
Tech.Masti
Mar 3, 2007 at 6:39 PM
^^Also heard that 5200 plastic body is not so good.... Got the news from mobile-review.com
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Stick #5
Mar 3, 2007 at 6:43 PM
Low Budget Sliding phones have Slider problem after 6 months, some where read on forum while searching mobile for me.
infra_red_dude
Mar 3, 2007 at 7:16 PM
well for this budget i'd suggest u go for z550i.
assasin
assasin #7
Mar 3, 2007 at 9:01 PM
other dan slider prob 5200 has a whole lot of other probs.
Stalker
Stalker #8
Mar 3, 2007 at 9:22 PM
consider z550
dhan_shh
Mar 4, 2007 at 12:53 AM
With the price of 7.6K,this is definitely worth buying! Features like

32MB flash memory with 16MB RAM,

E-Mail support for attachments,

Bluetooh A2DP support,

IM,

Push-to-Talk,

Infrared,

Mini USB,

Firmware update on the air(FOTA),

GPRS/EDGE class 10,

JAVA MIDP V2.0

Plus regular features,
this is a GR8 phone,no hesitation,

jus GO.........GET IT.........You will never REGRET.....
Tech.Masti
Mar 4, 2007 at 1:45 AM
^^^do you already use the phone???
NIGHTMARE
NIGHTMARE #11
Mar 4, 2007 at 1:49 AM
but it is based on S40
Pathik
Pathik #12
Mar 4, 2007 at 11:36 AM
E-Mail support for attachments, -Needs Igprs

Bluetooh A2DP support, -Needs a BT headset

IM, -Needs Igprs

Push-to-Talk, -Not 4 India

Infrared, -IR sux

Mini USB, -thats good

Firmware update on the air(FOTA), -Needs Igprs

GPRS/EDGE class 10, -hmmm

JAVA MIDP V2.0 - yeah good but cant compare it to s60...
NIGHTMARE
NIGHTMARE #13
Mar 4, 2007 at 7:06 PM
but not supported dix player,smart movie this type of software
Pathik
Pathik #14
Mar 4, 2007 at 7:34 PM
yp... we know... its s40 .. remember???
NIGHTMARE
NIGHTMARE #15
Mar 4, 2007 at 7:38 PM
but there is some theme and game which supported S40 5200 is not supported why
Pathik
Pathik #16
Mar 4, 2007 at 7:47 PM
well all java apps and games shd work on 5200...
the themes differ from cell to cell...
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mughal #17
Mar 4, 2007 at 9:53 PM
i m using 5200 it is coooooooooooooooooooooool man go for it .