Nokia has a knack for creating simple looking phones that surprise you again and again once you take a closer look and the new Nokia 6300 is just one of those phones. The 6300 has a solid fresh design featuring stainless-steel covers, rounded edges, and a shiny black finish. With dimensions of 106.4 x 43.6 x 11.7 mm and just 91g in weight, this is a smaller than average mobile.

Fitted with a 2 megapixel camera and 8x digital zoom, the 6300 can be used to take pictures of your best moments together with friends and family. It provides full screen viewfinder and is capable of both recording videos and playing them. With a 240 x 320 resolution screen and up to 16 million true colours, video is actually quite watchable on this tiny device.

With an array of multimedia options, this mobile phone can tickle the fancy of all those who like to be entertained. It has a music player that supports MP3, MP4, and a whole host of other formats. It also has an FM stereo radio (with Visual Radio) and a 3GPP video player. Of course the Nokia 6300 allows you to store your favorite music, and your most memorable videos and photos with its 7.8 Megabyte internal memory. The included 2GB microSD (TransFlash) memory expansion socket is a handy way of transferring images and videos from and to your laptop or PC.

If you have lots of friends to keep in touch with, the 6300 will suit you well with its phonebook memory which can store up to 1000 names and numbers. This mobile phone can also remember up to 20 dialed, 20 received and 20 missed calls. The Nokia 6300’s digital services include MP3 ringing tones, Truetones and even MIDI tones for up to 64 polyphonic tones. The latest video ringing tones are also possible with this superb mobile.Its wireless data system includes Bluetooth technology. To be specific, Bluetooth v2.0 with Enhanced Data Rate (includes SIM access and Headset and Handsfree profiles) and stereo support for headsets. Another input device is available via the miniUSB to USB interface.

In summary the Nokia 6300 is a shining star in the myriad of other new phones currently on the market and definitely deserves futher attention if you are in the market for a new mobile phone.