Nokia E60 vs Nokia E62
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| NokiaE60 | NokiaE62 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | 2006 | September 2006 |
| Display | ||
| Resolution | 416 × 352 (better) | 320 × 240 |
| Panel | LCD | LCD |
| Display type | TFT with 16 million colours and 352 × 416 pixels in GSMArena's exact production test; portrait/landscape rotation. No physical diagonal inferred from the measured active area. | Landscape active-matrix TFT, 16 million colours, 320 × 240 pixels and 56.9 × 42.7 mm active area in the exact owner guide; not a touchscreen. Production reviews call it 2.8 inches, while GSMArena lists 2.9; no headline diagonal inferred. |
| Performance | ||
| CPU | – | 32-bit RISC ARM9 in the exact maker guide; no clock speed or chip identity inferred |
| Storage | 64 MB | – |
| Memory | 64 MB internal user storage in both production reviews; no installed physical RAM borrowed from N80 or inferred from free application memory | Greater than 80 MB total user memory in the exact guide; Computerworld reports 80 MB and PhoneArena 75 MB. Installed RAM and an exact internal capacity are not established, so omitted from configurations. |
| Storage type | Reduced-size dual-voltage 1.8/3.0 V MultiMediaCard, hot-swappable in the exact owner guide; not microSD or full-size MMC/SD. No maximum capacity inferred. | Hot-swappable miniSD beneath the rear cover; exact maker accessory list supports 3.0 V cards from 64 MB to 2 GB. Not microSD, RS-MMC or full-size SD. |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | None | None |
| Ultra wide camera | None | None |
| Telephoto camera | None | None |
| Optical zoom | None | None |
| Main camera | No camera; intended for workplaces restricting camera-equipped devices | No camera; camera-free business device |
| Battery and charging | ||
| Battery | 970 mAh | 1,500 mAh (better) |
| Wireless charging | None | None |
| Battery life detail | Removable BL-5C 970 mAh in GSMArena's exact production test; its stated maker claim is up to 290 hours standby and 6 hours 40 minutes talk. Conditions and reviewer findings differ; not video playback. | Removable BP-5L 1500 mAh; exact guide's battery chapter calls it Li-Polymer, while its accessory list says Li-Ion. Maker claims up to 5.5 hours GSM talk and 14 days idle; launch release says approximately five hours. Review tests use different conditions, not video playback. |
| Wired charging | Separate charger socket; exact issue 3 guide lists LCH-12, ACP-12 and AC-1 chargers. No charging wattage inferred. | Separate battery charger connector; AC-4 travel charger and DC-4 mobile charger in the exact guide. No charging wattage inferred. |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 117 g (better) | 144 g |
| Thickness | 17 mm | 16.2 mm (better) |
| Height × width | 115 × 49 mm | 116.5 × 69.9 mm |
| Weight detail | 117 g and 115 × 49 × 17 mm in GSMArena's exact production description; weight includes fitted battery. Maker dimension sheet not recovered. | 144 g with battery and 116.5 × 69.9 × 13.9–16.2 mm in the exact maker technical table; headline thickness uses its upper bound. Secondary database's rounded 117 × 69.7 × 14 mm is not substituted. |
| Materials | Silver/black enclosure with metal front framing and side controls in GSMArena's exact test | Silver metal enclosure in PhoneArena's exact production review |
| Buttons | Numeric keypad, joystick, soft keys, call/menu/edit/correction keys, side volume and voice key; top power/profile button | Backlit QWERTY keyboard, joystick, email/menu/call/end and soft keys, side volume and voice key, top power key; email indicator and light sensor |
| Speakers | Built-in loudspeaker and MP3/AAC music playback; no FM radio in GSMArena's exact test | Built-in loudspeaker and stereo audio playback in the exact guide; PhoneArena hears distortion at maximum loudspeaker volume |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Symbian | Symbian |
| Software at launch | Symbian OS 9.1 with S60 Third Edition | Symbian 9.1a with S60 Third Edition, release 3.0 in the exact guide |
| Software features | Exact guide includes Word document, spreadsheet and presentation editing, PDF viewing, screen export and remote device management. Voice recorder maximum 60 seconds. Original maker launch supports corporate email and IP telephony; historical servers and downloads may no longer operate. | Maker launch and exact guide support creating/editing documents, spreadsheets and presentations, PDF viewing, HTML/WAP browsing, email, instant messaging, VPN and synchronisation. Guide/launch carrier services may no longer operate; not a promise of present network support. |
| Release detail | Nokia announced E60 with E61/E70 on 12 October 2005, planning the first quarter of 2006. Nokia's 2006 annual report confirms actual first E60 shipments during 2006; earliest maker-supported retail month unresolved, so year precision retained. The announcement and planned quarter are not first-sale dates. No predecessor link inferred. | Announced by Nokia/Cingular on 12 September 2006 with US retail planned for 29 September; contemporaneous actual-sale coverage confirms Cingular shipping that day. Month precision retained because an earlier worldwide first-sale day is unresolved. Separate regional E61-related hardware, not an inferred successor. |
| Connectivity | ||
| Mobile network | GSM 900/1800/1900 and WCDMA 2100 in Nokia's original launch release; GPRS and EDGE | Quad-band EGSM 850/900/1800/1900; EGPRS/GPRS/HSCSD/CSD in the exact owner guide. No UMTS, HSDPA or other 3G radio. |
| Wi-Fi | WLAN with internet calling; IEEE 802.11g/e/i described in TechRadar's exact test | No Wi-Fi, confirmed by both production reviews; not the E61's WLAN hardware |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 1.2 in the exact owner guide, with headset/hands-free, serial/dial-up, file/object transfer, imaging and remote SIM profiles; no A2DP in GSMArena's production test | Bluetooth 2.0, up to six simultaneous connections in the guide; headset/hands-free, serial/dial-up, file/object transfer, remote SIM and imaging profiles. No A2DP inferred. |
| USB | Pop-Port accessory/data connector with USB-compatible cable and infrared; proprietary headset connection, not a standard headphone socket | Mini-USB, described as USB 2.0 in the exact guide; separate headset and charger connectors, plus infrared. No Hi-Speed transfer rate or headset-jack diameter inferred. |
| Positioning | External Bluetooth GPS receiver needed for the Positions, Navigator and Landmarks applications in GSMArena's exact test; no integrated GPS | Exact guide lists optional LD-1W wireless GPS module; PhoneArena tests an external Bluetooth receiver. No built-in GPS inferred. |
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