Spotted in Fake: Not a Nokia E72 but a “Gild E78″

Fakes

by Clinton Jeff | on September 3rd, 2010 | 2 comments

Nothing like a fun random Eseries device to bring a bit of fun into your day. Especially when it’s not actually a Nokia Eseries device.

Today we were out for a bit of a stroll when we spotted our local paper-dude using one of these bad boys.At first sight, I thought “Dang this guy must be making a killing with his paper routes“. But upon closer examination…

…This my friends, is the “Gild E78“.

Clearly a child of the Nokia E72, the Gild E78 boasts such features as:

Dual Sim (GSM+GSM)
Full Qwerty Keypad
Camera
Bluetooth
FM Radio
MP3 Player
MMS Enabled
Streaming Video
Colour Screen
Bluetooth
Voice Recorder
Talk Time up to 5 Hrs
Comes with IMEI Number

Features:
Screen Type: TFT
Packed with Memory Card: N/A
Support Extend Card: 8 GB
Metal shell
Operation frequency: GSM900/DCS1800 MHz
Display: 2.2″ TFT – LCD, 176X220
Dimension: 114 X 58.4 X 14.2 mm
Ringtones Type: Polyphonic/MP3
Audio File Format: MP3/WAV/AMR/AWB
Image File Format: JPEG/GIF
Video File Format: 3GP/MPEG4 (AVI)
E-book Format: TXT
FM Radio: Yes
Data Transfer: Bluetooth
Stand-by Time: Up to 350 hours
Talk Time: Up to 5 hours
Languages: English
Charger: USB / Travel Charger
Supports Nokia battery and charger
Messaging: SMS/MMS

Other Important Features:
Dual cards standby phone
Calendar
Alarm clock
Memo
World time
Stopwatch
Voice recorder
Calculator
Support memory card
Support full screen
Unit converter
Currency converter
Sound recorder
To do list
E-book reader
Shortcuts
MMS
FM
Package Contents:
1 Gild E78 Dual SIM Phone
1 Phone to USB cable
1 Rechargeable Li-ion battery
1 Power adapter
1 Wired Mono earphone with built-in MIC and clip

All this, just for Indian Rs 1950 (Us $ 40, Euro 32). Sorta makes you wonder if the Nokia E72 is worth it, eh?

And yes, I’m being incredibly sarcastic in this post.

So what do you guys think of the Gild E78?

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