Nokia booklet 3G netbook

Features:

  • Intel Atom Z530, 1.6 GHz processor
  • 1 GB, DDR2, 533 MHz RAM
  • Wi-fi, Bluetooth enabled
  • Dimension 10.4 x 7.3 x 0.78 inches

PROS:

  • Slim and lightweight body
  • Relatively long battery life

CONS:

  • No internal CD/DVD drive
  • The price starts from £375 ($599.99) w/o contract

Detailed Specification:

Processor Intel Atom Z530, 1.6 GHz
Memory 1 GB, DDR2, 533 MHz
Hard drive 120 GB, 1.8”/5mmH/SATA, 8 MB cache, 4200 RPM
Optical CD / DVD drive No internal drive
Display 10.1”, 1280×720 pixels
Chipset Intel Poulsbo US15W
Colours Black, White, Azure
Weight 2.75 lbs.
Dimension 10.4 x 7.3 x 0.78 inches
Network type Wi-fi: 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, Built-in 3G modem
Audio / Video 1.3 mega pixel FF camera, Built-in stereo speakers, and microphone, Analogue audio output / headphone out (with OMTP headsets also functions as audio-in)
Battery 16 cell, 56.8 Wh, Li-Ion prismatic
I/O ports (Data) 1 x HDMI 1.2 out, 3 x USB 2.0, 1 x DC-in, 1 x SD card reader, 1 x SIM / USIM slot, Accelerometer (motion sensor)
OS Windows 7 Starter edition
Price starting at £359.99 ($599.99) w/o contract

Expert Review:

Nokia booklet 3G netbook

Nokia, the Finnish mobile phone leader has entered the growing netbook market with the release of Nokia booklet 3G netbook. Made of aircraft grade aluminium chassis, the lightweight netbook is sleek and sturdy.

With dimensions of 10.4 x 7.3 x 0.78 inches, the netbook weighs just 2.75 lbs. The low power consuming Intel Atom Z530, 1.6 GHz processor powers the netbook having 1 GB, DDR2, 533 MHz RAM. The hard disk is 120 GB, 1.8”/5mmH/SATA, 8 MB cache, 4200 RPM drive. The 10.1” 1280 x 720 pixels display is LED backlit and the images are clear and crisp.

Nokia booklet 3G netbook

For external connectivity, the thin netbook has Wi-fi: 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR and Built-in 3G modem (for data calls only). Other features of this small netbook are 1.3 mega pixel FF camera, Built-in stereo speakers, and microphone, Analogue audio output / headphone out (with OMTP headsets also functioning as audio-in), accelerometer (motion sensor) with HDMI out, 3 x USB 2.0 ports, 1 x DC-in, 1 x SD card reader, and 1 x SIM / USIM slot. The 16 cell, 56.8 Wh, Li-Ion prismatic battery lasts up to 12 hours under normal usage which is relatively long. Windows 7 Starter edition is the OS for this netbook.

To summarize, Nokia booklet 3G netbook has great looks, long battery life but the processor is somewhat slow.