Nokia N77

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Nokia N77 [1]
Manufacturer Nokia
Availability by region2007
Predecessor Nokia N72
Successor Nokia N78
Related Nokia N73
Nokia N75
Nokia N76
Nokia N81
Nokia N82
Nokia N93
Nokia N93i
Nokia N95
Form factor Candybar
Mass114 g
Operating system Symbian OS v9.1, S60 3rd Edition
CPU Freescale 220 MHz
Memory20 MB
Removable storage microSD
Display240 x 320 pixels, 2.4", 16M Colors
Rear camera2.0 megapixel, LED flash
Front camera CIF Video Call Camera
ConnectivityBluetooth, Micro USB, SMS, MMS, Wi-Fi
Data inputs Keypad

The Nokia N77 is a 3G mobile phone from Nokia, introduced on 12 February 2007 and released in June 2007. [2] It runs on Symbian 9.1 (S60 3rd Edition). The N77's specs were somewhat basic compared with most Nseries devices at the time, but it included a DVB-H television tuner. As stated in Nokia's press release, the N77 was designed as a low-cost mobile TV to accelerate DVB-H adoption. [3] Sporting a candybar design similar to the N73, it was the company's second DVB-H device after the N92, though it did have a smaller screen. [4] The N77 was thus only available in limited DVB-H markets and are now hard to come by.

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References

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