Nokia E66 Review - A Quick Look At The Nokia E-Series Device

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Nokia E66 Review

Nokia E66

The Nokia E66 is one of the latest additions to Nokia’s E series lineup of business phones. It is a feature packed phone with a very stylish slider design. It is powered by the Symbian OS v9.2 FP1.

Nokia E66 Specifications:

  • Dimensions: 107.5x49.5x13.6 mm
  • Weight: 121 gms
  • Display: 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA), 2.4 inch TFT, 16M color display
  • Camera: 3.15 MP Cam with AF, Flash
  • Processor: 369 MHZ ARM 11 Processor
  • Internal Memory: 110 MB
  • RAM: 128 MB
  • Connectivity: GPRS, HSCSD, EDGE, 3G HSDPA, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, USB 2.0
  • GPS: Built in GPS receiver with A-GPS
  • Bluetooth: Bluetooth 2.0 + A2DP
  • Operating System: Symbian OS v9.2 release 3.1 with Feature Pack 1

Design:

The Nokia E66 sports a stylish slider design. Design and durability has been the hallmark of the Nokia E series and the E66 is a living example of that. The build quality is excellent. It is available in silver and black; both versions look very appealing.

Display:

The E66 sports a 2.4 inch, 16 M color display and has a native resolution of 240 x 320 pixels. The display quality is pretty good with good color contrast and brightness.

Multimedia and Camera:

The Nokia E66, though primarily aimed at business users, has surprisingly good multimedia capabilities. The music quality is pretty good and supports a wide range of formats. It also has many extras like EQ presets, stereo widening and A2DP which enhance your music experience. The video playback is also pretty good especially if you use third party applications like CorePlayer and SmartMovie. It sports a 3.15 MP camera which is equipped with autofocus and a LED flash. The image capture quality is strictly average.

Operating System:

The Nokia E66 is powered by the Symbian OS v9.2 with Feature Pack 1. This is amongst the latest versions of the Symbian OS and pack in a superb user experience with a lot of features. It is run on a fast 369 MHz ARM 11 processor and has about 128 MB RAM. You can easily multitask about 5-6 applications on this configuration. The internal memory is 110 MB which can be extended to 8GB by usind Micro SD cards.

Connectivity and Other Features:

The Nokia E63 sports a range of connectivity options including GPRS, EDGE, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth etc. It also has a built in GPS receiver. It has a battery life of about 2 days with normal usage. It is priced at about $300 which is a good deal considering the features it has. Recommended!

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