Nokia 3510 vs Nokia 3510i
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| Nokia3510 | Nokia3510i | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | 2002 | 2002 |
| Display | ||
| Resolution | 96 × 65 | 96 × 65 |
| Panel | LCD | LCD |
| Display type | Monochrome graphic LCD, 96 × 65 pixels, maker launch release. Text layout varies with function and font size; no maker-published diagonal or refresh assigned. | 96 × 65 pixels and 4,096 colours, maker launch and original brochure. CSTN LCD (GSMChoice). No maker-published diagonal or refresh rate assigned. |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | None | None |
| Ultra wide camera | None | None |
| Telephoto camera | None | None |
| Optical zoom | None | None |
| Main camera | No camera (GSMArena). | No built-in camera or support for Nokia's external camera accessory (GSMOnline's exact-model test). |
| Battery and charging | ||
| Battery | 950 mAh | – |
| Wireless charging | None | None |
| Battery life detail | Removable BLC-2 Li-ion, 950 mAh (GSMArena and GSMOnline's tested handset). Original guide names BLC-2 but gives no capacity. Maker launch claims up to 4 h 30 min talk and 13 days standby, dependent on network and use. Some regional listings/tests describe BLC-1 instead; no claim that every regional box includes BLC-2. | Removable BLC-2 battery, original English guide. Maker launch claims up to 4 h 30 min talk and 13 days standby, dependent on network and use. German maker brochure specifies a 1,000 mAh BLC-2 and 108 g handset, while Mobile-review describes a 950 mAh BLC-2 and possible BLC-1 regional packages; launch weight is 106 g. Unresolved battery/region revision differences are retained here and no universal battery capacity is assigned. |
| Wired charging | Original English issue 3 guide gives approximately 3 h 45 min for BLC-2 with ACP-7. Contemporary reviews quote other timings; maker guide used for this charger example. Proprietary bottom charger socket; no inferred wattage. | Original English issue 2 guide gives approximately 3 h 45 min for BLC-2 with ACP-7. Other chargers have different timings. Proprietary bottom charging socket; no inferred wattage. |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 105 g (better) | 106 g |
| Thickness | 21 mm | 17.1 mm (better) |
| Height × width | 118 × 50 mm | 118 × 49.6 mm |
| Weight detail | Maker launch specifies 105 g. Dimensions 118 × 42–50 × 18–21 mm (GSMArena, matching contemporary exact-model tests); headline uses the maximum published width and thickness. Shape and fitted cover determine measurements, as GSMOnline qualifies; no sibling-model dimensions substituted. | 106 g and 98 cc in maker launch. Dimensions 118 × 49.6 × 17.1 mm from Mobile-review's exact-model test and GSMChoice; no 3510 maximum-cover dimensions substituted. German maker brochure quotes 108 g with its 1,000 mAh battery; battery and cover variants can differ, with that discrepancy unresolved. |
| Colours | Replaceable Xpress-on covers. Archived promotional images show dark blue, red, white and other cover finishes plus Active light-effect, Gaming directional-key and Reactive glow-in-the-dark accessories. Accessory covers alter appearance or keypad geometry, not the handset generation; pictured cover packs do not establish supplied accessories in every region. | Maker launch names Peace, Sand, Life and Blue inbox covers, plus optional functional covers. Archived original brochure and promotional compositions show additional replaceable cover finishes. Cover packs and accessories pictured in the gallery do not establish the contents of every regional box; colour names vary across catalogues. |
| Buttons | Numeric keypad, two selection keys, up/down scroll keys, call/end keys and top power key, original guide. Optional Gaming cover provides different directional-key geometry; automatic keyguard is supported. | Numeric keypad, two selection keys, up/down scroll keys, call/end keys and top power key, original guide. Automatic keyguard and optional different cover/keypad designs. |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Proprietary software | Proprietary software |
| Software features | Original guide documents predictive text, SMS and picture messaging, receive-only MMS, polyphonic MIDI sounds, calendar, alarm, stopwatch, countdown timer and screensavers. Maker launch names Kart Racing, Dance 2 Music, Space Impact II, Bumper and Link5, with Club Nokia downloadable game content. No Java (GSMArena); no later 3510i colour display or Java support copied. | Original guide documents predictive text, SMS, multimedia messaging, colour wallpapers, polyphonic MIDI tones, calendar, alarm, stopwatch, countdown timer, wallet and downloadable Java games/applications. Phonebook, messaging and Java limits depend on shared memory. Archived Club Nokia services and downloads are not claimed to remain available. |
| Release detail | Announced 12 March 2002 with planned second-quarter shipments. Nokia's 18 July 2002 results confirm actual shipping during that quarter in Europe and Asia Pacific, without a first worldwide sale month; year precision retained. Contemporary test predictions of early-June sale are not maker-confirmed first-sale dates. No explicit maker predecessor wording established. | Announced 6 September 2002 with planned fourth-quarter shipments in Europe and Africa. Contemporary Mobil reporting on 20 December 2002 confirms retail stock and sales, establishing actual availability that year without a first worldwide sale month. Year precision retained; the planned quarter and announcement day are not substituted for first sale. No explicit maker predecessor wording established. |
| Performance | ||
| Memory | Up to 500 internal names and 14 voice tags, maker launch. Original guide permits multiple numbers and text items per name with shared memory; maximum contacts depend on entry contents. Phonebook and message allocations are not generic handset storage or RAM. | Up to 500 internal names, maker launch. Original English guide permits multiple numbers and text items per name; actual maximum depends on entry contents. Phonebook, messages, gallery, calendar and Java software share memory. No generic storage or RAM capacity assigned from phonebook limits or a reviewer's free-memory reading. |
| Storage type | No memory-card slot (GSMArena). | No memory-card expansion (GSMChoice). |
| Connectivity | ||
| Mobile network | GSM 900/1800 and WAP 1.2.1 over GPRS, maker launch. GPRS class 4 and no EDGE (GSMArena). Guide also permits GSM circuit-switched data for WAP. MMS reception depends on network services, device compatibility and supported content; no MMS sending. | GSM 900/1800 with extended GSM 900, maker launch. WAP 1.2.1 over GPRS or circuit-switched dial-up. Supports sending, receiving and forwarding MMS; services depend on the network, device compatibility and supported content. No desktop modem capability inferred from GPRS browsing. |
| SIM | Mini-SIM behind the removable battery, original guide. | Mini-SIM behind the removable battery, original guide. |
| Wi-Fi | No Wi-Fi (GSMArena). | No Wi-Fi (GSMChoice). |
| Bluetooth | No Bluetooth (GSMArena). | No Bluetooth or infrared (GSMChoice and contemporary exact-model tests). |
| Positioning | No satellite positioning (GSMArena). | – |
