Main Features:
The first Nokia world phone
The Nokia 8890 operates in both the GSM900 and GSM1900 networks, which
means you can make and receive calls across the world in Europe, Africa,
Asia, Australia and the Americas.
Automatic network selection
No matter where you are in the world, the Nokia 8890 can select the correct
network automatically.
Advanced wireless solutions
The Nokia 8890 has an infrared link for wireless communication with a
compatible Nokia phone or a compatible PC or printer.
Data Environment
The Nokia 8890 can be connected with a compatible PC via its integrated
infrared port.
PC Suite for Nokia 8890
With PC Suite you can write text messages or manage your phone's memory
using a compatible PC. You can add, delete and copy names and phone numbers
in PC Suite and then transfer the revised data to your phone via the infrared
port. The set-up software allows easy installation on a compatible PC
running Windows 95/98.
Real time clock
An in-built clock lets you know what the correct time of your location
is by checking it with the current network.
World-class design
You can see the difference in the Nokia 8890. Its sleek, matte aluminium
finish, its stylish design... and the beauty is certainly not only skin
deep. Underneath that stunning exterior lies a sophisticated heart of
ingenious features.
Voice dialling
With the Nokia 8890 you only have to say a name to dial the number. Just
speak into the microphone or use the headset to call one of the 8 voice
activated numbers.
Specifications:
Size
- Weight: 91 g (Lithium Battery)
- Dimensions: 100 x 44 x 18 mm, 70 cc
Display
- Illuminated high-contrast, full-graphics display
- Up to 5 lines for text, numbers, graphics
Memory functions
- 250 names and numbers in phone, up to 250 on SIM card
- Memory for 50 calendar notes
Voice dialling
Short Message Services *
Predictive text input
- Built-in dictionary database
- Support for over ten European languages
Picture messaging
- Several default pictures
- All images are replaceable
Smart Messaging
- TTML browser allows your phone to receive new menu items,
making it easy to access services from an operator.
Network operation
- World Phone operates in Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia
and the Americas
- GSM 900 (supports EGSM 900 band) and GSM1900
- Automatic switching between bands
- Automatic network selection
- Real time clock from network (Network Indicated Time
Zone)
- Retractable antenna (for enhanced reception e.g. in
GSM1900 zones) *
Security and cost control
- Electronic key guard
- Security code
- PIN1, PIN2
- Call timers
- Call barring
- Advice of charge
Optional controls
- 23 language options available
- 35 default ringing tones
- Space for 5 received ringing tones
Built-in GSM data capability
- Built-in infrared link
- Internal modem for data connections
- Supports data transmission up to 9.6 kbps
- Infrared transfer of names and phone numbers between compatible phones
Battery performance and charging times
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Talk
time
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Standby
time
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Charging
time
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Standard
Battery (BLB-2)
650 mAh, Li-Ion
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2 h - 3 h
20 min
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50 - 150
h
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2 h 25 min
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Variation in operation times will occur depending on SIM card, network
settings and usage. Talk time is increased by up to 30 % if Half Rate
is active, and reduced by 5% if Enhanced Full Rate is active.
The availability of particular products and services may vary by region.
Please check with the Nokia dealer nearest you. Specifications are subject
to change without notice.
PC Suite for Nokia 8890 will be downloadable at Nokia web pages in the
near future.
* Some features are network dependent.