Nokia 3650 vs Nokia 7650

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3650 compared with 7650
Nokia3650Nokia7650
Overview
ReleasedJanuary 2003June 2002
Display
Resolution208 × 176208 × 176
PanelLCDLCD
Display typeActive-matrix colour LCD, 176 × 208 pixels and 4,096 colours; exact maker launch and developer record. No physical diagonal or native refresh inferred.Colour LCD with 176 × 208 pixels and a 35 × 41 mm active area, exact original Nokia product page. Mobile-review identifies TFT and 4,096 colours in its exact-model test. Physical millimetres are not a maker-published diagonal in inches; no diagonal or native refresh rate inferred.
Performance
Storage4 MB4 MB
MemoryMaker launch and Danish specifications describe 4 MB dynamic internal memory; the shipment release and developer record identify 3.4 MB user-accessible shared memory. This is storage, not a published RAM capacity.4 MB dynamic shared memory for photographs, contacts, calendar, messages and installed applications, exact maker specification page; original English issue 4 guide specifies 3.6 MB free for user content. No RAM capacity inferred from shared user storage.
Storage type3 V MMC memory-card expansion; standard launch sales package includes a 16 MB card. No larger maximum card capacity inferred.Internal shared storage, without a memory-card expansion slot; original complete reviews identify the absence of expandable memory. No MMC capacity borrowed from later Series 60 phones.
Cameras
Main camera0.3 MP0.3 MP
Ultra wide cameraNoneNone
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Main cameraIntegrated VGA camera with 640 × 480-pixel photographs; rear lens, with the phone screen as viewfinder. Camera pixels are distinct from display pixels.Integrated rear VGA camera, 640 × 480 pixels in standard and night modes; 80 × 96 pixels in portrait mode, original English guide. Camera image pixels are distinct from the display and the 160 × 120-pixel standard viewfinder. Images saved as JPEG; night mode uses longer exposure.
Video recordingVideo recorder and RealOne playback/streaming of compatible audio and video. Maker specifications list 3GPP/MPEG-4; no unpublished capture resolution or frame rate inferred.–
Battery and charging
Battery850 mAh (better)750 mAh
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detailRemovable BL-5C 850 mAh lithium-ion battery. Danish specifications claim 2–4 h talk and 150–200 h standby; exact shipment release rounds maximum standby to eight days. Network, SIM and use affect endurance.Removable BLB-2 750 mAh lithium-ion battery, maker specification table. Claimed talk time 2–4 h and standby 90–230 h, dependent on use and network. Original launch rounds standby to 4–10 days.
Wired chargingDanish maker table gives 1 h 35 min with the supported charging setup; launch/shipment release gives approximately one hour without identifying the same conditions. Proprietary charger connection; no USB charging inferred.Maker specification lists approximately 1 h 50 min with ACP-8. Proprietary charging connection; Bluetooth or infrared data support does not establish USB charging.
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight130 g (better)154 g
Thickness26 mm26 mm
Height × width130 × 57 mm114 × 56 mm
MaterialsUser-changeable Xpress-on covers; 130 g includes the lithium-ion battery, per exact Danish maker specifications.Sliding lower housing exposes numeric keypad and rear camera. Dimensions describe the closed phone, exact maker specification. This mechanical slider does not have a folding display.
ButtonsCircular numeric keypad, two soft keys and five-way scrolling/navigation key. Predictive text input; no touchscreen.Five-way joystick, selection keys and menu/task-switching key; numeric keypad exposed by sliding the phone open. Original owner guide documents configurable standby shortcuts and multitasking.
Water resistance detail–Original English guide says the phone is not water-resistant; no IP rating assigned.
SpeakersIntegrated hands-free loudspeaker; voice recorder and MIDI/WAV ringtones. No stereo speaker claim.Integrated hands-free loudspeaker and voice recorder, original maker specification. English guide documents automatic proximity-sensor switching from speakerphone to earpiece, with an option to disable it. Bluetooth audio-headset operation is excluded separately.
Software
Operating systemSymbianSymbian
Software at launchSymbian OS 6.1 with S60 Developer Platform 1.0, exact maker developer record. Java MIDP 1.0 applications; no unverified CPU or RAM figure assigned.Symbian OS with the Series 60 interface and installable Symbian and MIDP Java applications. Exact maker launch and specification confirm Symbian and MIDP; no unverified firmware-version or processor specification assigned.
Software featuresMMS, email using SMTP/POP3/IMAP4, XHTML browsing, contacts, calendar and installable applications. Historic services and downloads are not claimed to remain available today.MMS combines pictures, text and sound; email uses SMTP, POP3 and IMAP4. WAP 1.2.1 via GSM data, GPRS or HSCSD; contacts, calendar, to-do list, voice dialling for 25 names/numbers, recorder, calculator, converter and games. Original Nokia specification lists Snake Ex, Card Deck and Mix Pix. Historic services, software downloads and operator compatibility are not claimed to remain available today.
Release detailAnnounced 6 September 2002; maker's 26 February 2003 release confirms the Chinese version had been available in China and Hong Kong since January, then wider shipments in Europe, North America and Asia Pacific. Month precision retained; exact first retail day unresolved. Maker launch explicitly says this model follows the 7650. Archived Danish specifications and original English regional guides are qualified sources.Announced 19 November 2001 with deliveries planned for Q2 2002. Nokia's 26 June 2002 Finnish press release confirms shipments had begun in Finland; month precision retained because the shipment announcement does not identify an exact first retail day. Archived product page is Dutch; archived model-specific PC Suite support is English and lists Windows 98 SE/ME/2000 SP2/XP and compatible infrared or Bluetooth serial-port connections. Current availability of those historical downloads is unresolved. No direct predecessor assigned without explicit maker evidence.
Connectivity
Mobile networkGSM 900 / 1800 / 1900, GPRS up to 40.2 kbit/s and HSCSD up to 43.2 kbit/s; network-dependent. The North American 3600's GSM 850 variant is not this 3650 record.Dual-band EGSM 900 / GSM 1800 with automatic switching, exact maker specifications. GPRS up to 40.2 kbit/s and HSCSD up to 43.2 kbit/s; speeds and availability depend on the network.
SIMRemovable SIM; original guide shows SIM and MMC inside the battery compartment.Mini-SIM under the upper housing's removable cover, original model documentation. No dual-SIM configuration.
BluetoothBluetooth 1.1; original shared 3600/3650 US guide explicitly lists Handsfree profile as an audio gateway, but not Headset profile. Compatible Bluetooth file transfer and PC connections; infrared also supported.Bluetooth 1.1, original English guide. File, picture, contact and calendar transfer, and compatible-PC connections. The guide explicitly excludes Bluetooth Headset and Handsfree audio profiles even when those devices appear during discovery; headset support must not be inferred from Bluetooth availability. Infrared transfer also supported.
USBExact maker developer record lists infrared and Bluetooth PC connectivity. No physical USB data port or USB cradle established; a review's cable claim is not adopted as a maker specification.Original owner guide and model-specific PC Suite support describe infrared or Bluetooth PC transfer. No physical USB data port or USB mass-storage mode established.

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