Nokia 7380

Major features
The phone itself…

* Tri-band GSM support (GSM 900/1800/1900 MHz)
* Display: 1.3-inch TFT LCD supporting up to 262,144 colours (104×208-pixel screen resolution)
* Display: mirror-based finishing for outer display panel
* Internal memory: up to 52MB available for user-based data
* UI: navigation via Nokia’s own Navi Spinner wheel-plus-button interface
* SMS/picture/MMS/audio messaging capabilities
* Ringing tones: 64-chord (MIDI-based) polyphonic and digital music files
* Handsfree support: headset, speakerphone or Bluetooth audio devices
* Active Light feature – indicates phone activity in a decorative manner
* Java application compatibility
* Speaker-independent voice system: for calls and phone functions

Connectivity

* High-speed GPRS (2.5G) network data connectivity
* Traditional dial-up data connections (CSD/GSM Data & HSCSD) also supported
* Device-to-device connectivity via Bluetooth
* Built-in WAP 2.0 / HTML / xHTML browser

Media capture

* Integrated 2.0-megapixel camera with digital zoom support
* Imaging modes: standard and self-timer
* Video capture: supports 3GPP recordings at up to QCIF (176×144-pixel) resolution
* Integrated photo light illumination feature

Multimedia

* Playback/streaming of digital audio and video files through integrated media player
* Dedicated music player feature
* Integrated stereo FM radio receiver
* Integrated loudspeaker for ringtones, speakerphone, and media player

PIM (personal information management)

* Basics: day/week/month-view, calendar, notes (text-based), to-do list, voice recorder
* Extras: alarm (once/repeat, standard/radio tone, snooze customisation)
* Internal multi-detail phonebook (contacts) with support for photo caller ID
* Synchronisation: SyncML (support for local and remote connections)

Problems/Issues

* UI: the complexity of menus (being shown on such a small display) can be quite annoying!

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