The Nokia 5500 Sport leaped into the world arena, displaying its sleek, sporty design with an athletic lifestyle appeal. The Nokia 5500 Sport features all the technology that every active-minded consumer needs, and is specially designed to withstand the daily rigours of work and work-out.
A single button serves to activate three dedicated "modes" - a phone mode to stay in touch, the music mode to unwind or power-up, and the sports mode to help you break a sweat. The Nokia 5500 Sport also offers "text-to-speech" technology. Don,t take your eyes off the track or that magazine, just tap the Nokia 5500 Sport and the message is read out to you. In sports mode, the Nokia 5500 Sport reads the status of your workout, allowing you to stay focused on the task, or the excercise, at hand.
When music is on your mind, the Nokia 5500 Sport gives you a jump start. Supporting a multitude of different digital music formats and memory cards of up to 1GB (microSD), the Nokia 5500 Sport can hold approximately 750 songs. With your music collection in hand, every activity has its own soundtrack!
Switched into sports mode, the Nokia 5500 Sport helps you keep track of work or your work-out. The integrated pedometer feature serves to monitor distance walked or calories burnt -during a busy day in the city or that breathtaking cardio session. For extra durability, the Nokia 5500 Sport features an ergonomic stainless steel casing, complemented by a splash and dust resistant shell and rubber grips.The sleek Nokia 5500 Sport is engineered with materials used in the latest high performance running shoes which make it look good on and off the court.
The triband Nokia 5500 Sport (GSM 900/1800/1900) is scheduled to sprint into stores during the summer (3rd quarter) of 2006 and is expected to retail for around 300 EUR before taxes and subsidies.
Nokia 5500 sport Specification
Date Announced 2006, 2Q
Network Technology GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Dimensions (mm) 107 x 45 x 18
Weight (g) 103
Available colours Dark-Grey, Light-Yellow
Display
Screen Size : 208 x 208
Screen Color : TFT 262K colors
Menu Type : list and grid
Design
Type : Candybar
Navigation Key : 4-way scroll keys
Soft Keys : 3
Antenna : Fixed Internal
Memory
Internal(MB) : 64
Expansion : microSD/TransFlash (up to 1GB)
Battery
Battery Type : Li-Ion 860 mAh (BL-5B)
Stand-by (hrs) : 270
TalkTime(min) : 240
Entertainment
Ringtones
Polyphonic :
Customization : MIDI, MP3, AMR, True Tones, AAC, eAAC+
MP3 Yes
A2DP Null
TV Receiver Null
FM Radio Yes
Video Record Yes
Video Support H.263, MPEG-4
Audio Support MP3, AMP, AAC, eAAC+, WMA (Flight mode)
Voice Support Comand, Dialing, Speaker, Recording, text-to-speech
Games Snakes, Groovy Labyrinth
Messaging
SMS Yes
MMS Yes
EMS No
# Email SMTP, POP3, IMAP4 Support for attachments (view jpeg, 3gp, MP3, .ppt, .doc, excel, and .pdf file
Push-To-Talk Yes
Connectivity
EDGE Class 10, up to 236.8 kbps
Bluetooth Yes
3G No
GPRS Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots)
Infrared (IrDA) Yes
USB Port Yes
Data Cable RS232, Pop-Port (USB 2.0)
Software
Java (J2ME) Yes ,MIDP 2.0
WAP Yes Ver 2.0
Platform / OS - S60 3rd Edition
Browser XHTML, XHTML MP, HTML 4.01, CSS, ECMAScript and JavaScript
Predictive Text Entry T9
PIM Application Calculator, calendar, notepad, world clock, currency converter, file manager, and active idle
# Other Application Macromedia Flash Player v1.1 viewer
# Diary - exercise records and planning. Fitness coach program
Personals
Themes Yes
Caller ID Phot Caller ID
ProfileID Yes
Camera
Lens Type CMOS, 2.0 Megapixel
Digital zoom 4x
Max. Resolution 1600 x 1200
Flash No
Night Mode Yes
# Extra Features Self-timer
# three advanced camera modes: still, burst, and video
Photo Format JPEG (1600 x 1200, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480)
Video Yes
Video Format MPEG-4/H.263 (176x144,128x96)
Peripherals
Included Peripherals
Optional Peripherals GPS: Nokia Wireless GPS Module LD-3W