Nokia 6151: A mobile phone for mass, of mass

The world is divided into have and have-nots. And with the passage of time this gap has been widening, and it is widening exponentially. Once mobile which had been considered to be a thing of the high and mighty, thanks to cut-throat competition amongst the manufacturers and network providers, and government policies it is now available and is segmented for each and every sections of the society. But there still lies the big ugly fissure between the have and have nots.

In this attempt to bring down the digital gap, Finnish mobile giant Nokia launched first of its kind in its array of products – launching the 3G enabled 6151 model in the most affordable price. The Nokia 6151 model is a sleek and stylish mobile phone. Commenting on its role in the world of telephony, Kai Öistämö, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Mobile Phones, Nokia said, “With more than 100 operators offering 3G services in the world today, consumers around the globe are now realizing the many benefits that 3G offers, ranging from faster browsing, streaming and email to music downloads and multiplayer games”.

With the 3G enabled Nokia 6151, users would benefit streaming multimedia audio and video content, or downloading of their favourite music or video - at traditional GSM prices. Moreover, it comes with a comprehensive range of features, from the modern day essentials 1.3 megapixel camera, Bluetooth connectivity and music player to micro SD memory card support.

Weighing 98 grams and measuring 108 x 47 x 19 mm in dimension, the Nokia 6151 has a talk time of up to 4.5 hours on GSM networks (up to 3.5 hours of talk time via WCDMA) and a standby time of up to 10 days. This new 3G enabled handset is available to the users in black, pearl white, orange, light blue and lime green colour variants. The Nokia 6151 operates in WCDMA 2100 and GSM/EDGE 900/1800/1900 networks, which enables users to call and receive from most part of the world; in addition, users can enjoy fast and efficient data transfer.

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