The handset has won a TIPA award in Europe

Apr 24, 2007 12:29 GMT  ·  By

Finish mobile phone manufacturer Nokia has recently announced that their latest multimedia computer, the N95, has been entitled the 'Best Mobile Imaging Device in Europe 2007' by the Technical Image Press Association, the largest photo and imaging press association in Europe.

Released this year, the N95 is one of the most cutting-edge mobile phones to hit the market, stirring quite an interest and appealing to all mobile phone users.

The imaging functions in the N95 were compared directly to a stand-along digi-cam and the judging panel noted several features, like the autofocus lens, for sharp, large prints, a real mechanical shutter for avoiding distortion, Carl Zeiss optics with Tessar lens that allows focus at close range and up to 20x digital zoom. Comments were also made regarding the handset's outstanding audio, video and web capabilities as well as its GPS capabilities.

"This award reinforces Nokia's leadership and commitment to driving forward convergence in the mobile industry," said Jonas Geust, head of Nokia Nseries Players Category, Multimedia, Nokia. "We're delighted the Nokia N95 has been recognized as an outstanding imaging device and we firmly believe that by offering our customers true multimedia computers, like our Nokia Nseries range, we can confidently say we have now arrived at a time when people no longer need to carry multiple devices."

Being a good choice for all types of users, the N95 includes a 5 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics, an innovative 2-way slide form factor, dedicated media keys, HSDPA, GPS and media player. It is meant to deliver a better multimedia experience by combining the latest technologies with extremely good looks.