Nokia 3220 is an inexpensive phone that is equipped with all the necessary features. In the line of devices of its class, it stands above its predecessor and was positioned as a phone for young people.
The manufacturer has improved the design, light indicators have appeared.
Like other Nokia phones, the 3220 runs on the Series 40 platform.
The phone has been produced since 2004.
Package
The kit includes the phone itself, charger, 2 back covers, instructions.
Key features:
- weight - 86g;
- dimensions - 104.5 x 44.2 x 18.7mm;
- built-in antenna.
Opening hours
3 hours of talk time, 350 hours of standby time - this is the maximum battery life of the Nokia 3220. The battery of the model is 760 mAh.
Charging time takes about an hour and a half.
Display
Display color, 65536 colors, TFT screen with a resolution of 128 x 128.
The screen fits 5 text lines, a numeric keypad. Menu in the form of icons or a list, as in other Nokia phones.
Display size 27.5 x 27.5 mm.
Camera
VGA-camera 0.3 Mp is provided, the maximum resolution when shooting is 640 x 480, in portrait mode - 80 x 96. There is a nightshooting mode, 3 types of quality. Files are saved in JPEG format.
The video is shot in 3GP format, each video is up to 15 seconds long. 128 x 96 resolution, AMR sound. There is a setting for the duration of the shooting. With it, you can shoot up to 4 minutes. In terms of memory, this is 1.5 MB.
HSCSD available.
Games and Apps
Java 2.0 version allows you to play. But this can only be done with pre-installed games on the phone.
Sound
The phone plays polyphonic melodies of 16 tones.
Phone book
The maximum number of entries in the phone's memory is 1000 names. If you fill in 6-7 fields for each number, you can save 500 numbers. For one name, it is possible to enter up to 5 numbers (mobile, home, main, office, fax).
Each contact can add an email address, website, postal address, note.
Numbers in the Nokia 3220 phone book can be assigned to voice tags (up to 10).
There is a standard speed dial feature.
Additionally, it is possible to set a photo for 100 contacts ("portrait" mode).
All contacts can be divided into 5 groups, select a ringtone for them.
Call lists are standard: missed, received, outgoing. Each of them saves 20 records with date and time.
Messages
Your phone can receive audio recordings and black and white pictures using the Nokia Smart Messaging standard. But only those devices can send and receive files,that support this standard.
There are 10 graphic patterns in the device for such data transfer.
Color images, photos, melodies, text can be sent via MMS.
Worth mentioning is the phone's ability to send a Flash message. This function sends a message, but it is not stored in the memory of the device on which it was received. It is only displayed on the screen.
Additional features
Nokia 3220 has the ability to synchronize with a PC.
There is a built-in image editor, keyboard lock.
There are standard functions: clock, date, calculator.
Alarm clock can be set to snooze by selecting the day and ringtone.
To count the time there is a stopwatch and a timer.
Available organizer with the ability to make from 100 to 250 entries. Their number depends on the length of the text. There is a setting to automatically delete old entries.
The function of viewing the calendar for different time periods, a quick transition to the desired date are also present.
In the settings you can find 5 user profiles. Each of them can be set temporarily by selecting the desired interval. Upon completion, the default profile is activated.
You can choose a color, screensaver and wallpaper for the screen.
Speaker volume is adjusted automatically, triggered depending on external conditions.
The recorder can record 5-minute videos. Their number is unlimited, depending on the availability of memory in the phone. During a call, the voice recorder alsoworks. Voice recordings can be used as a ringtone (AMR format).
Body, colors
Orange, black, black with blue accents, blue, red - these are all available colors of the Nokia 3220. The case is a monoblock. The tube material is soft to the touch.
The keyboard is made of rubber, except for the central button, which is made of hard plastic.
There is a plastic on/off button on top.
Bottom 2 connectors: standard pop-port and charger connector.
There are interchangeable panels. The back cover is transparent, you can cut any paper insert under it. Side inserts can also be changed. There are only 2 on each side. They are made of flexible plastic, thanks to which they protect the phone from shocks. Also, these inserts are highlighted, for example, when there is an incoming call.
LEDs are a nice addition to the design. The manufacturer offers to edit lighting effects using a special program.
Conclusions
The advantages of the phone are obvious. All available functions work at the proper level, no complaints.
Among the shortcomings, it can be noted that the phone does not have an FM radio and an infrared port. You can only transfer data through a cable that needs to be purchased in addition. Also, the device does not support MP3 files. These are the most significant shortcomings of the Nokia 3220. A review of all the technical capabilities allows us to conclude that the phone is justifiably called a youth phone. Unusual design and unique ability to use the backlight corresponds tothis direction. But at the same time, the device is equipped with only basic functions.
