Size

• Weight: 174 g
• Dimensions: 142 x 50-58 x 23-27 mm, 159 cc

Durability

• Shock resistance: Phone can survive a drop of up to 3 meters onto a hard surface
• Water resistance: Phone can survive an immersion for up to 1 minute in water up to 0.5 m deep; water may not be warmer than 50°C.
• Dirt and dust resistance: No ingress (when used within the specifications described above)

Display

• High-resolution, illuminated, full-graphics dynamic display
• Adjustable contrast
• 96 x 60 pixels, 30.6 mm x 24.1 mm
• 7 bar battery and signal status indicators

Memory Functions

• Large dynamic memory
• Up to 255 names in phonebook (3 numbers and 1 text) or 5 numbers and 2 texts
• Up to 66 text only messages, 22 picture messages, or any combination of these
• Up to 220 calendar notes

Voice Dialing

• Memory for 8 numbers

Messaging

• Predictive text input: Predictive text input for over 10 languages
• SMS (Short Message Service): Send and receive message up to 160 characters long
• Picture messaging: Send pictures with text to other compatible phones
• Graphical CLI icons

Hardware Characteristics

• Advanced durable mechanical solutions
• Internal antenna
• Internal vibra alert
• Real-time clock with backup cell
• Sound level meter (dB representation); due to limitations set by mobile phone technology, can not be used as a replacement for a professional dB meter
• Voice recognition algorithm in DSP
• Extended performance through 3V technology
• Triple codecs (HR, FR, EFR)

Personalization Options

• User selectable keypad lock time with unlock code
• Timed profiles (provide the option to specify the length of time to remain in one profile)
• Voice dialing integrated in user interface style
• Ascending ringing tones
• Personal alert tones
• Over-the-air phone downloads (ringing tone, phonebook)
• Feature customization supports full range of operator air time providing applications
• Three Games: Snake II, Opposite, Pairs II
• Calculator
• Alarm clock

Advanced Wireless Solutions

• WAP 1.1 browser
• Data support 9.6 and 14.4 kilobits per second
• Infrared for wireless communication between phone and compatible PC
• Infrared transfer of names, phone numbers, and calendar notes between compatible phones
• Over-the-air activation for sending/receiving picture messages, names and numbers (business cards), caller group logos, calendar notes and receiving ringing tones, operator logos and WAP settings

Professional Applications

• Task journal to keep track of working hours and expenses, also for storing various comments
• Advanced calendar
• Automatic volume control that automatically increases or decreases the loudspeaker volume level to cope with background noise
• Currency conversion from idle mode
• Stopwatch in addition to standard time functions

With PC Suite for the Nokia 6250 phone it’s easy to transfer data between the phone and a compatible desktop or notebook PC. You can transfer the phone’s task journal data to your PC, synchronize calendar entries and names in the phonebook, compose personal ringing tones or make your own graphics. PC Suite is compatible with MS Schedule 7.x and MS Outlook 97/98 and communicates either via the IrDA infrared link or via the Nokia DLR-3P serial cable. Dual Band Operation

• EGSM 900, GSM 1800, and GSM 900/1800 dual-band networks; automatic switching between bands

Power Management