The Nokia 6700 Slide is a

mobile phone A mobile phone, cellular phone, cell phone, cellphone, handphone, hand phone or pocket phone, sometimes shortened to simply mobile, cell, or just phone, is a portable telephone that can make and receive calls over a radio frequency link whil ...

released by

Nokia Nokia Corporation (natively Nokia Oyj, referred to as Nokia) is a Finnish multinational corporation, multinational telecommunications industry, telecommunications, technology company, information technology, and consumer electronics corporatio ...

in May 2010. It has many of the features associated with "

smartphone A smartphone is a portable computer device that combines mobile telephone and computing functions into one unit. They are distinguished from feature phones by their stronger hardware capabilities and extensive mobile operating systems, whic ...

s," including

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and

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, 3G connectivity, and an

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(

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) that provides access to a wide variety of downloadable "apps."Specifications of 6700 Slide, GSMArena.com
/ref> However, the form factor of the phone is a "slider" form with a futuristic metallic look. The result is an attempt at stylish appearance, distanced from the chunky "smartphone" forms, while still retaining strong networked function. Despite it having a similar name to the

Nokia 6700 classic The Nokia 6700 classic is a mobile phone made by Nokia and successor of the 6300 and 6500 classic. It was announced in January 2009 and arrived on the European market in June that year. It has a stainless steel body and a chrome-covered keypad ...

, the two phones are unrelated and have little in common with each other. In terms of specifications and operating systems, the Nokia 6700 slide is more similar to the

Nokia C5-00 The Nokia C5-00 is the first in the new (at the time) Cseries of Nokia phones, announced March 2010. The C5-00 is a smartphone with messaging and social networking features, including, for example, Facebook and Flickr applications. The C5-00 allo ...

References

External links

Nokia's Official 6700 Slide product page

Nokia 6700 Slide Network

GSM Arena's Full 6700 Slide Specifications

Nokia 6700 Slide For Dummies: Resources and Discussion for the 6700 Slide
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