The Nokia 3720 classic is a mobile phone by
Nokia
Nokia Corporation (natively Nokia Oyj, referred to as Nokia) is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics corporation, established in 1865. Nokia's main headquarters are in Espoo, Finland, i ...
announced in July 2009 and manufactured in
Hungary
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. The phone runs the
Series 40
Series 40, often shortened as S40, is a software platform and application user interface (UI) software on Nokia's broad range of mid-tier feature phones, as well as on some of the Vertu line of luxury phones. It was one of the world's most wi ...
6th edition platform.
This phone is
IP54
The IP code or ingress protection code indicates how well a device is protected against water and dust. It defined by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) under the international standard IEC 60529 which classifies and p ...
rated against water, dust and is also shock proof. This makes the phone Nokia's first
IP certified device. Nokia has released videos showing how rugged this device is such as being placed under water, kicked by a rugby boot and hit by a golf club.
Technical specifications
* Series 40 6th Edition
* J2ME (Java ME) MIDP 2.0 MIDlets (apps) support
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IEC
The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC; in French: ''Commission électrotechnique internationale'') is an international standards organization that prepares and publishes international standards for all electrical, electronic and r ...
60529/Level
IP54
The IP code or ingress protection code indicates how well a device is protected against water and dust. It defined by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) under the international standard IEC 60529 which classifies and p ...
certified to be water and dust resistant
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Tri-band
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GSM
The Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) is a standard developed by the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) to describe the protocols for second-generation ( 2G) digital cellular networks used by mobile devices such ...
/
GPRS /
EDGE
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* Edge device, an entry point to a computer network
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:
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
* 96 MB memory (NAND and SDRAM) with a total of 20 MB for user storage
* 2.0-megapixel (1600×1200) camera
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Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a short-range wireless technology standard that is used for exchanging data between fixed and mobile devices over short distances and building personal area networks (PANs). In the most widely used mode, transmission power is limi ...
2.1
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USB
Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard that establishes specifications for cables, connectors and protocols for connection, communication and power supply (interfacing) between computers, peripherals and other computers. A broad ...
2.0 (microUSB)
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microSD expandable up to 8GB
* Music player supporting AAC, AAC+, AMR, eAAC+, MIDI, Mobile XMF, MP3, MP4, WAV and WMA
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LED Torch
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See also
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IP Code
The IP code or ingress protection code indicates how well a device is protected against water and dust. It defined by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) under the international standard IEC 60529 which classifies and pro ...
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MIL-STD-810
MIL-STD-810, U S Department of Defense Test Method Standard, Environmental Engineering Considerations and Laboratory Tests, is a United States Military Standard that emphasizes tailoring an equipment's environmental design and test limits to the ...
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Rugged computer
A rugged computer or ruggedized computer is a computer specifically designed to operate reliably in harsh usage environments and conditions, such as strong vibrations, extreme temperatures and wet or dusty conditions. They are designed from incepti ...
References
External links
Nokia 3720 classic Data SheetNokia Conversations – Can we break it?Nokia Conversations – Just how rugged is a rugged device?Nokia Conversations – Nokia 3720 unveiled - specs and photosNokia 3720 classic stress test
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