Symbian Mobile Phones

Symbian Mobile Phones

Symbian is an open source operating system for mobile phones. It brings together the software systems provided by Nokia, NTT DoCoMo and Sony Ericsson for their Symbian OS, S60, UIQ and MOAP(s) user interfaces. Symbian devices are made extremely popular by Nokia handsets and it is only fitting that the Finnish major acquired Symbian Ltd. in 2008. Symbian operating system is used in smartphones which offer huge array of features and services to the user. These features include spectacular sound quality, surfing the Internet, play games on-line, click amazingly clear pictures, read official documents while being on the move etc. It has a stern competition from other advanced operating systems of Windows Mobile, Java based and more recently from Android. Despite the increasing competition, Symbian accounts for nearly 50% of total smartphone sales across the globe.

The current stable version of Symbian is 9.5. This version includes support for mobile digital television broadcasts in DVB-H and ISDB-T formats along with other location based services. Popular Symbian operating system based series are Nokia's Series 60, Series 80 and Sony Ericsson's P800-900 devices. One can get Symbian operating system in newly released Samsung i8510 and i8910 HD. Another eagerly awaited gadget is Sony Ericsson's Satio which has promised a lot with its spectacular features and its user interface can only make it a great phone.

One place where you can get to know all the features and full in-depth description of Symbian mobile phones is 3 Contract. You can check the specifications of a respective device and see if it is upto your requirement or not. You also get a snapshot of the phone so you can also see if its size is what you desire. You can get a brief feature list or you can read through a detailed description of its specs giving you a better analysis of the phone. The most important feature of this site is that you can compare the deals offered by various network providers. The monthly rental is mentioned along with any free gifts or deals that may be provided. 3 Contract allows you to compare from numerous deals that would be available and purchase the one which is best suitable for you.