| The Nokia e72 is the company's successor to its e71 | | | | equipped with a Carl Zeiss lens and a LED flash. Of |
| model smartphone, improving on it in a great many | | | | course, it also features autofocus and doubles as a |
| ways. Most notably, there is an optical navigation key, | | | | camcorder. Video calls, however, are made using a |
| centrally located on the device and functionally | | | | dedicated secondary camera, though at VGA |
| comparable to Blackberry's famous trackball. It | | | | resolutions. Other notable hardware additions include |
| functions like a very small touchpad, only you don't | | | | the digital compass that is integrated with on-board |
| actually need to make physical contact with the | | | | maps, allowing for geotagging of photos taken with the |
| surface. This addition really makes scrolling through lists | | | | e72. This also makes the smartphone's GPS feature |
| and panning across galleries so much easier. Other | | | | even more handy and useful. Charging via micro USB |
| improvements are small but very welcome all the | | | | is supported. But certainly the main hardware upgrade |
| same, like finally implementing a standard 3.5mm audio | | | | is with the CPU, and at 600MHz, the brains of the |
| jack, possibly just about the most requested "upgrade." | | | | Nokia e72 are almost twice as fast at those for the |
| The 5-megapixel camera is one of the most serious | | | | e71. |
| of enhancements to the e72's hardware profile. It is | | | | |