The Nokia 6233 phone made by

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is the successor to the

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. It is a 3G/

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mobile phone that runs the

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3rd Edition, Feature Pack 1 UI on the Nokia operating system. The Latvian operator LMT offered a "LMT 15" branded version for its anniversary in 2007, with the logo located just below the screen.

Features

The phone has two stereo speakers with surround sound. It supports a variety of music formats including AAC,

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and WMA files. The latest

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is version 5.60. It has a camera which can take photos at a resolution of 2

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s (1200 x 1600), and videos at

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(640 x 480) resolution, as well as MP3 playback,

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, radio, games and Internet access.

Nokia 6233 Music Edition

Dubbed "Music Edition", a special white colour version of the Nokia 6233 is sold in Asian Pacific regions. It supports A2DP Bluetooth profile, meaning it is compatible with stereo Bluetooth headsets, providing better audio fidelity. This edition is sold with a larger MicroSD card (512MB instead of 64MB) and a speaker dock with a USB connection to a PC.

Nokia 6234

The Nokia 6234 is similar to the Nokia 6233, but was made available exclusively to

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subscribers. It can however be unlocked for use with other networks. It differs from the 6233 having a stainless steel front cover,

logos and

branded software.

Specifications sheet

Reception

Know Your Mobile gave the phone a positive review, saying it was "A terrific 3G phone that should appeal to business phone users".

References

External links

Nokia 6233 Product PageNokia 6233 Developer Device Details

Nokia 6233 Official phone support

Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Rating
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