Nokia 7650 vs Sony Ericsson P900

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7650 compared with P900
Nokia7650Sony EricssonP900
Overview
ReleasedJune 2002November 2003
Display
Screen size–2.9″
Resolution208 × 176320 × 208 (better)
Sharpness–132 pixels per inch
PanelLCDLCD
Display typeColour 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.Touch-sensitive TFT with 65,536 colours; 2.9-inch diagonal (Teltarif)
Display features–208 × 320 pixels with the flip open; 208 × 208 visible with it closed
Performance
Chip–ARM9
Storage4 MB16 MB (better)
Memory4 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 typeInternal 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.Up to 16 MB internal user storage on standard P900; supplied 32 MB Memory Stick Duo; supports cards up to 128 MB; Chinese versions have up to 13 MB user storage
Cameras
Main camera0.3 MP0.3 MP
Ultra wide cameraNoneNone
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Main cameraIntegrated 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.VGA still camera, 640 × 480 pixels; 0.3 MP classification (PhoneArena)
Video recording–MPEG-4 video at QCIF, 176 × 144 pixels, with clip length limited by available memory
Battery and charging
Battery750 mAh–
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detailRemovable 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.Up to 13 hours talk time and 400 hours standby with the standard battery
Wired chargingMaker 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
Weight154 g150 g (better)
Thickness26 mm24 mm (better)
Height × width114 × 56 mm115 × 57 mm
Stylus–Yes
MaterialsSliding 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.–
ButtonsFive-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.Removable numeric keypad flip and five-way Jog Dial; T9 text input
Water resistance detailOriginal English guide says the phone is not water-resistant; no IP rating assigned.–
SpeakersIntegrated 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 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.Symbian OS 7.0 with UIQ 2.1 interface (GSMonline)
Software featuresMMS 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 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 networkDual-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.GSM 900/1800/1900; GPRS with 4 downlink and 1 uplink slots; HSCSD; no UMTS (Teltarif)
Wi-Fi–Not supported (GSMonline)
SIMMini-SIM under the upper housing's removable cover, original model documentation. No dual-SIM configuration.–
BluetoothBluetooth 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.Bluetooth for headsets, file transfer and synchronisation
USBOriginal 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.USB synchronisation cradle; infrared and SyncML synchronisation

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