Nokia E66 vs Sony Ericsson C905

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E66 compared with C905

	NokiaE66	Sony EricssonC905
Overview
Released
Released	2008	2008
Display
Screen size
Screen size	2.4″	2.4″
Resolution
Resolution	320 × 240	320 × 240
Sharpness
Sharpness	167 pixels per inch	167 pixels per inch
Panel
Panel	LCD	LCD
Display type
Display type	2.4-inch 320 × 240 LCD with up to 16 million colours in the maker datasheet; TFT identified in GSMArena's production test. The physical screen is portrait-oriented; resolution is stored long side first for comparison.	2.4-inch QVGA TFT LCD with 262,000 colours and scratch-resistant mineral glass
Display features
Display features	Ambient light sensor and accelerometer-driven portrait/landscape rotation; non-touchscreen	–
Performance
Chip
Chip	ARM11 369 MHz (GSMArena)	–
Memory
Memory	128 MB	–
Storage
Storage	110 MB	160 MB (better)
CPU
CPU	369 MHz ARM11 processor identified by GSMArena's exact-model production review	–
Memory
Memory	128 MB installed SDRAM from GSMArena, distinct from free application memory. Maker publishes up to 110 MB internal user memory; the configuration records that user-accessible capacity.	–
Storage type
Storage type	microSD expansion up to 8 GB in the maker launch sheet; optional card capacity is not built-in storage	Up to 160 MB internal user storage, depending on software and file content; Memory Stick Micro (M2) expansion
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	3.2 MP	8.1 MP (better)
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	None	None
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	None	None
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	None	None
Main camera
Main camera	3.2 MP autofocus camera with LED flash; maker gives up to 2048 × 1536 still pixels	8.1 MP autofocus camera with xenon flash, lens cover, face detection and BestPic capture
Front camera
Front camera	Front camera for video calls confirmed by maker; no sensor megapixel figure inferred	No front-facing camera; video calls use the rear camera (TechRadar)
Video recording
Video recording	Maker specifies QVGA video; GSMArena's production test records 320 × 240 at 15 fps	–
Camera features
Camera features	Dedicated shutter key; scene, white-balance, exposure, self-timer and sequence controls in GSMArena's production test. Its tested software does not geotag photos.	–
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	1,000 mAh (better)	930 mAh
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	None	None
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	Removable BL-4U 1000 mAh Li-Ion. Maker maxima are 7.5 hours GSM or 3.5 hours WCDMA talk, and 11 days GSM or 14 days WCDMA standby. These are network operating conditions, not video-playback claims. GSMArena's stationary GPS/display-on test lasts six hours.	930 mAh battery
Wired charging
Wired charging	Separate charging connector; compatible Nokia charger. No charging wattage published in the maker datasheet; micro-USB data support does not establish USB charging.	–
Design
Type
Type	Standard	Standard
Weight
Weight	121 g (better)	136 g
Thickness
Thickness	13 mm (better)	19.5 mm
Height × width
Height × width	107 × 49 mm	104 × 49 mm
Size unfolded
Size unfolded	–	104 × 49 × 18 mm body, increasing to 19.5 mm at the camera lens; main thickness uses the maximum maker dimension
Weight detail
Weight detail	Maker launch sheet rounds size to 107 × 49 × 13 mm and gives 121 g. GSMArena measures/lists 107.5 × 49.5 × 13.6 mm; that greater precision is review evidence, not a silently substituted maker claim.	–
Materials
Materials	Stainless-steel rear cover and slider body; numeric keypad slides out below the display. This is a mechanical slider, not a folding or flexible-display phone.	–
Colours
Colours	Grey Steel and White Steel in original maker launch sheet; regional availability varies	–
Buttons
Buttons	Numeric keypad, navigation control and one-touch Home, Calendar, Contacts and Email keys; dedicated shutter and side volume controls	–
Sensors
Sensors	Accelerometer and ambient light sensor	–
Speakers
Speakers	Built-in loudspeaker and FM/Visual Radio; GSMArena reports no RDS. Compatible wired headset serves as radio antenna.	–
Software
Operating system
Operating system	Symbian	Proprietary software
Software at launch
Software at launch	Symbian OS 9.2, S60 Third Edition Feature Pack 1, identified by GSMArena's production review	Sony Ericsson proprietary phone software with Java applications, media player and web browser
Software features
Software features	Business/personal home-screen profiles; Mail for Exchange, Nokia Intellisync and POP/IMAP email. PDF reader, ZIP manager and office-document viewing; editing required a Quickoffice upgrade in GSMArena's test, whereas TechRadar describes document creation. Exact tested software/upgrade status differs between reports. Historical online services may no longer operate.	–
Release detail
Release detail	Announced 16 June 2008 alongside E71, with July shipments forecast. Nokia's 2008 annual report confirms actual E66 shipments during that year; earliest worldwide retail month remains unresolved. No speculative E65 predecessor relation added while that model is absent.	–
In the box
In the box	GSMArena's tested package contains a compact charger, 2.5 mm headset, leather case and 2 GB microSD card with maps; regional contents may differ	–
Connectivity
Mobile network
Mobile network	Quad-band GSM/EGSM 850/900/1800/1900; separate WCDMA 900/2100, 850/2100 and 850/1900 variants, not one five-band handset. HSDPA up to 3.6 Mbps; WCDMA up to 384 kbps down/up. No LTE.	–
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	IEEE 802.11b/g	–
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 2.0 with EDR and A2DP stereo audio	Bluetooth 2.0 with EDR and stereo audio support
USB
USB	Micro-USB and infrared; separate 2.5 mm AV/headset connector. GSMArena describes USB 2.0 compatibility; no Hi-Speed rate inferred from that label.	Proprietary Fast port for USB connection and accessories
Positioning
Positioning	Built-in GPS with assisted GPS and Nokia Maps; original reviews describe temporary/subscription-based voice guidance. Historical online map services are not promised available today.	–