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Nokia E63 Overview

Expected UK Release Date: Available

Key Features
Symbian 9.2 Operating System with Series 60 3.1 Software
3G Technology
WLAN Wi-Fi Technology
2 Megapixel Camera with LED Flash & Digital Zoom
Music Player (MP3, WMA, AAC, AAC+ & eAAC+)
Email (POP3, IMAP4, Mail For Exchange & SMTP)
Advanced Contacts (Multiple Number Storage)
Voice Over IP Internet Call
11 Hours GSM Talk Time
4.5 Hours WCDMA Talk Time
2.3 Inch QVGA 16 Million Colour Screen (320 x 240 Pixels)
Two Customisable Home Screen Modes
Full QWERTY Keyboard


The above ratings are average figures, which have been generated from submitted mobile phone reviews.

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Nokia E63 Review

The Nokia E63 is a colourful & attractive 3G Smartphone which has been designed by Nokia to suit all business & personal users alike. This 3G Smartphone comes in either an ultramarine blue coloured casing or a ruby red coloured casing with brings style & colour to this highly capable Smartphone. The user can express their individual personality by selecting the coloured casing to suit their look whilst enjoying all that this Smartphone has to offer. The handset comes with a good start up kit which includes a fitted rechargeable battery, Nokia headset, battery charger, user guide & a quick start guide. A large QVGA screen dominates the front of this solid style handset which measures 2.3 Inches when measured diagonally from corner to corner. The screen has a high resolution display for a beautifully clear viewing experience & displays up to sixteen million colours for the user to enjoy. The user can choose from two customisable home screen modes & select the home screen to suit their usability. The Nokia E63 comes with dedicated one touch keys to popular features such as the home screen, contacts, email & calendar features. The Smartphone phone works on a Symbian operating system version number 9.2 complete with series 60 3.1 software support. The E63 comes with a useful remote locking function & has a handset lock which will avoid the user accidentally accessing features when the handset is being carried or not in use. The user will enjoy the highly useable QWERTY keyboard which is situated below the large colour QVGA screen which allows the user to input text at high speeds. The Nokia E63 comes with a smooth operating Navi™ key which allows the user to control their feature selections with ease & allows the user to glide through menus. This study Smartphone weighs 126 grams including the fitted battery & measures approximately 13mm deep, 59mm wide by 113mm high which is a good size for a Smartphone with so many features & built in capabilities. The Nokia E63 is a member of the Nokia E Series which includes other 3G Smartphone such as the Nokia E51, Nokia E66, Nokia E71 & all these superior 3G Smartphone come with their own distinctive style & an array of built in Smartphone features.

The battery provided with the E63 is a fully rechargeable battery which when fully charged will provide the user with up to 18 hours of music playback time, 170 hours of WLAN standby time, 432 hours of GSM Standby battery time or up to 480 hours of WCDMA standby time. The user can enjoy approximately 11 hours of GSM talk time or up to 4.5 hours of WCDMA talk time from their fully charged battery. The battery time may vary dependent on the features being used by the users but these times provided gives the users a guide to the battery's capabilities when fully charged. The Nokia E63 is a quad band GSM technology & WCDMA technology handset which allows the user to enjoy worldwide roaming with this superior handset. The overall network coverage is dependent on the network service provider. The E63 comes with a memory card slot which allows the user to insert a memory card which is up to eight gigabytes in size. The Smartphone comes with 110 megabytes of built in memory but the user can easily expand the memory capabilities by adding a compatible memory card of their chosen memory capacity. The E63 is a 3G HSDPA Smartphone & this technology allows the user to experience Internet access at broadband speeds as well as multitasking skills on their Smartphone. The handset comes with EDGE & GPRS technology which provides high speed data transfer rates for the user to experience when transferring files between their Smartphone & other devices. The user can connect the Nokia E63 to other compatible devices using either a USB cabled connection or a Bluetooth® wireless connection between devices when transferring data files. This 3G Smartphone also supports infra red connectivity when the user wishes to connect to an infra red compatible device. The built in WLAN Wi-Fi technology allows the user to enjoy connecting to the Internet via a local WLAN or a nearby hotspot for a wire free connection to the World Wide Web. The user can view PDF files & use the ZIP file manager for larger files. This E63 3G Smartphone has all the technology a business user could need & works like a mini laptop which will suit all user's on the move.


The user can access the Internet via the built in Web browser which allows the user to enjoy a Web experience just the same as the user would do on their personal computer but this Web experience is a mobile & compact experience which the user can enjoy at any time of the day. The user can enjoy a HTML, XHTML, MP, WML & CSS Web browsing experience on the E63 Smartphone. The user can use the handsets messaging services to stay in contact with the office, friends & family & the phone supports a wide range of messaging service to suit all needs. An instant message service allows the user to communicate with other that are online at the same time as the user, to enjoy a online text chat with any compatible instant messaging users. An email service comes complete with a dedicated one touch key which allows the user to access their emails quickly & the email service supports emails with attachments. The multimedia messaging service known as MMS messaging allows the user to share pictures & video clips to compatible MMS contacts & is quick & easy to use. A text message service supports text input & can be a shared with any SMS compatible contact which is a quick way to communicate without making a call. The Nokia E63 supports a text to speech message reader function which allows the user to hear their messages out loud. The E63 comes with a built in radio feature which allows the user to enjoy music entertainment on their Smartphone & the radio features supports a RDS function which allows the user to view on screen information which is provided by the radio station being listened to by the user. A built in music player allows the user to transfer their favourite music on to their Smartphone with the help of the Nokia music manager & then the user can listen to their music when the mood takes them. The music player supports all popular music formats including MP3, WMA, AAC, AAC+ & eAAC+ format. The user can record audio in AMR format & the Nokia E63 supports MP3 as well as video format ringing tones.

The E63 supports voice features which include a voice recording feature which allows the user to record voices & sound, voice commands feature which allows the user to make voice activated commands & a voice dialling feature which allows the user to make a call quickly by giving the handset a voice activated voice dialling command. This E63 3G Smartphone comes with many features but its main feature is to assist the user when communicating with others & the E63 does it so perfectly with all its communication features. The handset supports an array of call features making communication easy for the user including a speaker phone function which allows the use to communicate with others over the handsets loud speakers leaving the user hands free to continue working. A conference call feature allows the user to enjoy a call with more than one contact per call which works like a meeting style call allowing all conference call contacts to have input to the call whilst hearing other contacts responses. The user can enjoy a push to talk call feature which works like a walkie talkie so therefore when the push to talk key is pressed the user can talk & on releasing the key the user can hear their contacts response. The Nokia E63 supports voice over IP Internet calls which allow the user to enjoy an Internet call which provides a low cost call experience. A call log feature displays all missed calls, dialled calls & calls received for the user. The user can use the call timer to keep track of the length of each call. The user can put their calls on hold, diverting calls & the Smartphone will let the user know when a call is waiting. The user can enjoy an advanced contacts phone book feature which allows the user to store multiple contact numbers for each contact. The user can select an image with their contact which allows the user to view the chosen image or picture each time the contact calls.

An integrated two megapixel digital camera feature comes with a built in LED flash which has a flash range of up to one metre. The flash allows the user to brighten up those darker environments for a well lit picture capture. The flash comes with a selection of settings which include an automatic mode, off mode & a forced mode. The two megapixel camera comes complete with a CMOS sensor & a digital zoom which allows the user to capture a precise capture when using the camera feature. The Nokia E63 supports a variety of camera features which allow the user to create the shot they are looking for by changing the settings which include a colour tone mode, scene mode & a capture mode. The capture mode allows the user to capture pictures in still mode, sequence mode, video mode or even by using a self timer mode. The built in scene setting mode allows the user to choose between an automatic mode, close up mode, user defined mode, portrait mode, landscape mode, night mode or a night portrait mode. The user will be sure to capture the perfect image on the stylish Nokia E63 complete with all its imaging features. The two megapixel camera can be used to record video footage & the user can use the zoom feature when recording their video to gain a close up recording. The E63 supports video recording in MPEG4, MPEG4 VSP, MP4, 3GP & H263 format. The user can select either an automatic video scene mode or a night scene mode depending on the users video needs. The user can change the video white balance to gain the best quality video recording which includes an automatic white balance, sunny white balance, incandescent white balance setting & a fluorescent setting. The Nokia E63 also supports video steaming & will playback video in popular video formats. This colourful handset comes with a huge array of features to suit all user's needs & will fore fill all users requirements with added style.

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Nokia E63 Specifications & Features