Nokia E60 vs Nokia E65
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| NokiaE60 | NokiaE65 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | 2006 | February 2007 |
| 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. | QVGA 320 × 240 LCD with up to 16 million colours in both production reviews; portrait screen, with resolution stored long side first. PhoneArena gives a 2.24-inch diagonal; a maker physical diagonal was not recovered, so no headline inches inferred. |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | – | ARM9 220 MHz (PhoneArena) |
| Storage | 64 MB (better) | 50 MB |
| CPU | – | 220 MHz ARM9 processor identified by PhoneArena's exact-model production review; not transferred from another Nokia model |
| Memory | 64 MB internal user storage in both production reviews; no installed physical RAM borrowed from N80 or inferred from free application memory | 50 MB internal user storage in the GSMArena/MobilMania production review. PhoneArena's approximately 24 MB wording describes available RAM, not installed physical RAM; no installed-RAM figure inferred. |
| 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. | microSD slot under the rear cover; exact owner guide supports FAT16/FAT32 and card removal without switching off or removing the battery. No maximum card capacity inferred from a sibling. |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | None | 2 MP (better) |
| Ultra wide camera | None | None |
| Telephoto camera | None | None |
| Optical zoom | None | None |
| Main camera | No camera; intended for workplaces restricting camera-equipped devices | 2 MP rear camera; up to 1600 × 1200 pixels in the GSMArena/MobilMania production test. PhoneArena confirms no flash. |
| Front camera | – | No front video-call camera in the production reviews |
| Video recording | – | CIF 352 × 288 MPEG-4 recording in both production tests; no frame rate inferred |
| Camera features | – | Night mode, image sequence, self-timer, white balance and colour effects in the GSMArena/MobilMania test |
| Battery and charging | ||
| Battery | 970 mAh | – |
| 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 BL-5F in both production tests, described as 1000 mAh. An exact maker capacity specification was not recovered, so no headline capacity set. PhoneArena measures 4 hours 15 minutes of talk in its conditions; GSMArena/MobilMania reports four to five days on GSM. These are different workloads, not playback or universal endurance claims. |
| Wired charging | Separate charger socket; exact issue 3 guide lists LCH-12, ACP-12 and AC-1 chargers. No charging wattage inferred. | Separate charger connector. Exact issue 2 guide lists AC-3, AC-4 and AC-5, plus specified older chargers through CA-44. The GSMArena/MobilMania test confirms no charging through the computer data port; no wattage published in the maker guide. |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 117 g | 115 g (better) |
| Thickness | 17 mm | 15.5 mm (better) |
| Height × width | 115 × 49 mm | 105 × 49 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. | 115 g and 105 × 49 × 15.5 mm from PhoneArena's production review; GSMArena/MobilMania rounds thickness to 16 mm. Exact maker dimensions were not recovered and review precision is explicitly attributed. |
| Materials | Silver/black enclosure with metal front framing and side controls in GSMArena's exact test | Mechanical numeric-keypad slider; textured plastic rear cover resembling leather in the GSMArena/MobilMania test. This is not a folding or flexible-display phone. |
| Colours | – | Brown and Red in the original production reviews; later regional finishes not inferred |
| Buttons | Numeric keypad, joystick, soft keys, call/menu/edit/correction keys, side volume and voice key; top power/profile button | Numeric keypad, navigation key, conference key, configurable shortcut, Contacts key and microphone mute; side voice-record, edit and volume keys. Exact owner guide identifies the Pop-Port and separate charging connector. |
| Speakers | Built-in loudspeaker and MP3/AAC music playback; no FM radio in GSMArena's exact test | Built-in speaker; no stereo Bluetooth capability inferred from generic Bluetooth support |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Symbian | Symbian |
| Software at launch | Symbian OS 9.1 with S60 Third Edition | Symbian OS 9.1 with S60 Third Edition in both production reviews; not Feature Pack 1 from the later E66 |
| 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. | Team Suite, conference calling, internet calling, email, phone-content search, PDF reader and ZIP manager. Quickoffice document viewing; editing required a purchased upgrade in both production reviews. Original alarm has one non-repeating alarm in the tests. Historical online services may no longer operate. |
| 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. | Nokia's 12 February 2007 announcement confirms already available in selected markets, with broader first-quarter availability. Month precision retained; the statement does not establish a worldwide first-sale day. No unsupported predecessor relation. |
| In the box | – | GSMArena/MobilMania's tested package includes AC-4 charger, battery, software CD, owner guide, CA-53 USB cable, HS-5 mono headset and CP-18 pouch; no memory card or stereo headset. Regional contents may differ. |
| Connectivity | ||
| Mobile network | GSM 900/1800/1900 and WCDMA 2100 in Nokia's original launch release; GPRS and EDGE | GSM/EDGE and UMTS in the exact owner guide. PhoneArena's tested model supports quad-band GSM and UMTS 2100 MHz; no HSDPA or American UMTS support inferred. |
| Wi-Fi | WLAN with internet calling; IEEE 802.11g/e/i described in TechRadar's exact test | IEEE 802.11b/g in PhoneArena's exact production test; maker guide describes WLAN and internet calling |
| 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 1.2 without multimedia stereo profiles in PhoneArena's exact-model review; not copied from the E66's Bluetooth 2.0/A2DP specification |
| USB | Pop-Port accessory/data connector with USB-compatible cable and infrared; proprietary headset connection, not a standard headphone socket | Nokia Pop-Port data/accessory connector with CA-53 USB cable; PC Suite and memory-card mass-storage modes. Infrared and separate charger connector. No standard 2.5/3.5 mm headset socket or micro-USB port in the production tests. |
| Positioning | External Bluetooth GPS receiver needed for the Positions, Navigator and Landmarks applications in GSMArena's exact test; no integrated GPS | No built-in GPS receiver; software supports a compatible external Bluetooth GPS module in the GSMArena/MobilMania review. Historical services are not promised available today. |
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