Nokia launches its most affordable 3G device in India, Nokia 2730 classic

Thursday: Nokia today announced the launch of its most affordable 3G device, Nokia 2730 classic in India.

The sleek and compact Nokia 2730 classic is one of the industry's most affordable 3G devices priced at Rs4,499. The device provides internet experience and is competitively equipped with Nokia's range of emerging market services such as Ovi Mail, Nokia Messaging, Nokia Life Tools, and browsing, making it easy for consumers to share and manage life.

Talking about the new phone Vineet Taneja, director marketing, Nokia India, said, ''Nokia has always had a holistic approach towards driving the adoption of 3G in India, both at the infrastructure and at the handset level. As the market leader, our investment into different technologies has always been aimed at being future ready and today with the launch of Nokia 2730 classic we have a portfolio of over 20 3G enabled handsets in the market. We firmly believe that 3G technologies and future enhancements will offer the most expeditious and cost-effective means of providing mobile internet access to the mass market.''

Nokia 2730 classic
Nokia 2730 classic is available in black and dark magenta. The overall measurements of the handset are 109.6 mm x 46.9 mm x 14.4 mm and it weighs 87.7 g. The battery life offers maximum of 7.4 hours talktime and 16.5 days standby time.

It supports 3G for faster search and browsing and an integrated Opera mini browser. The Nokia 2730 classic is Nokia Life Tools compatible.