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Nokia N79
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Nokia N79

Released: 2008, August. Released 2008, OctoberPrice: About 180 EURStatus: Discontinued

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Full Specifications

OSSymbian OS 9.3, Series 60 v3.2 UI
CPU369 MHz ARM 11
SAR1.42 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body)
SIMMini-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size2.4 inches, 17.8 cm, 2, (~33.1% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFT, 16M colors
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP & DLNA technology
BrandNokia
ModelNokia N79
PriceAbout 180 EUR
RadioStereo FM radio, RDS; FM transmitter
SpeedHSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
VideoN/A
ColorsCanvas white, Seal grey, Petrol black
SAR EU1.17 W/kg (head)
SingleVGA videocall camera
StatusDiscontinued
Weight97 g (3.42 oz)
BrowserWAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash Lite
SensorsAccelerometer
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
FeaturesCarl Zeiss optics, LED flash
Internal50MB
Released2008, August. Released 2008, October
Stand-byUp to 372 h (2G) / Up to 305 h (3G)
Announced2008, August. Released 2008, October
Bluetooth2.0, A2DP
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Talk timeUp to 5 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 3 h 30 min (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions110 x 49 x 15 mm, 74 cc (4.33 x 1.93 x 0.59 in)
Resolution240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA
Alert typesVibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3 ringtones
LoudspeakerVoice 66dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 71dB
PositioningGPS, A-GPS; Nokia Maps
Audio qualityNoise -91.8dB / Crosstalk -73.5dB

Nokia N79 Overview

About Nokia N79 Nokia N79 is a discontinued device from Nokia's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2008. Nokia N79 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 50MB , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

A verified root guide for Nokia N79 is not yet published. Avoid flashing files from unrelated device variants.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Nokia N79?

The Nokia N79 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Nokia N79 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Nokia devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Nokia N79 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Nokia N79 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Nokia N79 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Nokia N79.