HELSINKI, Finland-Nokia introduced a small, dual-band phone for 900 and 1800 MHz Global System for Mobile communications networks, the Nokia 6150.
The phone, based on true 3-volt technology, weighs a little more than one-quarter pound at 4.97 ounces and offers up to 4.5 hours of talk time with up to 11 days of standby time, said Nokia.
Features of the 6150 designed to provide high audio and speech quality include leak-tolerant speakers, acoustic echo-cancellation technology and support of all three wireless voice codecs-enhanced full rate, half rate and full rate.
The Profile feature allows users to adjust the phone settings with caller grouping through different ringing tones and graphics. The phone also has a calendar function to record appointments and write notes that can be printed using an infrared port. Other features include support for smart messaging applications through text-based Internet access, a calculator and three games.
