Photos/Features/Price: Nokia Oro
 

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C7's expensive sibling
Nokia goes bling. The Finnish mobile phone company launched the Nokia Oro, a premium smartphone with 18-carat gold plating, a sapphire crystal and Scottish leather.

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Powered by Nokia's Symbian OS, the phone has the latest Symbian Anna update.

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The Nokia Oro has pentaband radio connectivity, HSDPA 3G and WiFi.

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The luxury phone has 3.5-inch AMOLED display and an 8-megapixel camera with 720p video recording.

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Nokia Oro will start selling in selected countries across the Europe, Eastern Europe, China and the Middle East in Q3 2011.

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The phone will cost EUR 800, approximately Rs 51,000 (before taxes and subsidies).

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The Oro phone is based on the Nokia C7.

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The phone has a real sapphire crystal in the home key.

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According to Nokia the phone will not make a hard spec vs price comparison but instead focusses on build quality and materials.