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Nokia 1280 Overview

Expected UK Release Date: Available

Key Features
Bar Style Mobile Phone
Dual Band (GSM 900 & GSM 1800)
FM Radio
Phone Book (500 Contacts)
1.36 Inch Monochrome Screen (96 x 68 Pixels)
Changeable Covers
8.5 Hours Talk Time
SMS (Text Messaging)

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Our Nokia 1280 Review

This Nokia mobile phone is simple, compact & a robust handset. The Nokia 1280 has a compact monochrome screen which provides a user friendly displays & this handset has a keypad complete with individual input keys which are well spaced for easy usability. This mobile phone comes in four colours which include a black coloured casing, blue, grey & an orchid colour casing.

Its screen has a monochrome display on a 1.36 Inch screen which displays approximately 96 pixels by 68 pixels. This phone measures 10.72cm high, 4.51cm wide & 1.53cm deep which fits in the user single hand easily when in use & its size makes it an easy phone to carry in the user's pocket. The Nokia 1280 weighs less than eighty two grams, which means it is lightweight to hold when in use, as well as being lightweight when carrying.

There is an integrated FM radio feature which allows the user to tune into their preferred FM radio station & then the user can enjoy a mobile radio experience on their mobile phone. This FM radio feature provides entertainment for the user to enjoy & the user enjoy this feature whilst travelling or on the move. The Nokia 1280 supports MP3 type ringing tones & the user can change their phones ringing tones to suit the user's style.


A text messaging service allows the user to type, send, save & share text messages on their mobile phone. This messaging service allows the user to communicate with friends & family using text in a message, rather than making a call. It comes with embedded games & the user can enjoy playing a game on their phone.

The 1280 has a battery charger connection port which allows the user to insert the charger adapter to recharge the fitted battery with ease. This handset comes with internal memory which allows the user to store their contact details, text messages & ringtones. The fitted rechargeable battery provides approximately eight & a half hours of GSM talk time from a fully charged battery. The 1280 works over GSM 900 & GSM 1800 networks, & the handset will automatically switch between the two networks.

A phone book feature holds up to five hundred contacts & the user can access their contact details quickly & easily. The Nokia 1280 comes with a bright torch feature which allows the user to use their mobile phone as a torch when in darker surroundings. There is a built in clock feature & the user access a call log which stores all calls made, received & all missed calls for the user's convenience.

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Nokia 1280 Specifications & Features