Nokia E63 review

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Nokia E63 Review – Work & Play
The Nokia E63 is one superb mobile phone, its stylish and really does allow its users to work and play whenever and where ever it matters. The E63 is very elegant looking but with flair so very fashionable and comes available in a choice of two coloured casing which include Ultramarine Blue and Ruby Red which ever is more appealing to the user. The Nokia E63 mobile phone features a QWERTY keypad that has security features such as Device Lock, Remote Lock, Data Encryption and Mobile VPN. The E63 handset also features dedicated one-touch keys that operates the Home, Contacts, Email and the Calender functions along with accelerated scrolling with Navi key. The E63 offers Intelligent input with auto-completion, auto-correction and learning capability which are all marvellous features to have on a mobile phone. The Nokia E63 mobile phone comprises a large 2.36 inch TFT active matrix QVGA screen displaying up to 16 million colours with screen resolutions of 320 x 240 pixels along with 2 customisable home screen modes. The E63 mobile phone weighs a very respectable 126g with measurements of 113mm x 59mm x 13mm in size. The user can expect to gain up to a massive 11 hours of GSM talk time on their E63 handset and up to a huge 18 days of GSM standby or up to a maximum of 18 hours of music playback time.
Nokia E63 - Internet & Connectivity
The user can enjoy connecting to the internet as the Nokia E63 supports and XHTML web browser along with HTTP and WAP 2.0 supported protocols. The Nokia browser provides versions 1.3 and 1.5 of Javascript and Mini Maps along with TCP/IP support. The HCSD, CSD, GPRS, EDGE and 3GPP are all technologies that provide speedy connections, speedy transfer rates and most of all a superb quality of service to the user. The Nokia E63 mobile phone operates on a Quad-band network and covers EGSM-850/900/1800/1900 and WCDMA-900/2100 enabling the user the full function of their handset whilst abroad. Connecting to other compatible devices is straightforward as the E63 uses Bluetooth 2.0 and full-speed Micro USB technologies.
Nokia E63 - Music/Media Entertainment
The Nokia E63 features a built-in music/media player and supports AAC+, eAAC+, MP3 and WMA music file formats. There is a built-in FM Radio with RDS along with audio streaming formats which include RM and eAAC+. The Nokia E63 also supports Nokia Music Store, Nokia Music Manager, Nokia Podcasting, Synchronise music with Windows Media Player a Navi Wheel support and Voice Aid. All of these amazing technologies provide the user with a superb mobile music listening experience. The user can make their Nokia E63 sound and look unique with the Customisable Ring-tones, Profiles, Video ring-tones, Talking ring-tones, Themes and Home Screen content for business and personal modes. The E63 mobile phone has 110 mega-bytes of built-in internal dynamic memory with a MicroSD memory card slot to support hot swappable with a maximum of 8 gigabytes of memory.
Nokia E63 - Camera & Imagery
There is a built-in 2 mega-pixel camera feature on the very sophisticated Nokia E63 mobile phone with image formats of JPEG and EXIF. The handset also features CMOS Sensor, Digital Zoom, LED Flash with flash modes of automatic, Off and Forced with a flash operating range of 1 metre. The Focal length of the camera is 4.5mm with the Focus range 10 cm to infinity. The user can capture their snap shots in either Still, Sequence, Self Timer and Video Capture modes. There are also a selection of Colour Tone modes, White Balance modes, an Active Tool-bar, View-finder and Share Photos with Share on Ovi.
Video Imagery – The user can use the main camera to record video footage with a digital zoom and the video recording file formats include 3GP, MPEG4, Codecs, MPEG4-VSP and H.263. There are many many settings for the video recording facility for the user to gain the best quality with their footage. There is a maximum of an hour for a video clip, RealPlayer and Video Streaming plus Audio recording formats in AMR.
Nokia E63 - Messaging Services
The Nokia E63 comes with the following messaging services SMS, MMS (multi-media messaging), Text-to-Speech message reader, Instant Messaging with presence enhanced contacts, Cell Broadcast and Distribution list for messaging as well as Emailing.
The Emailing service supports IMAP4, POP3, SMTP and Mail for Exchange protocols as well as Email Attachments, Nokia Intellisync Wireless Email, Easy Email Set-up and IMAP Idle support. All these features really broaden the many capabilities of this service to the user.
Nokia E63 - Application Tools & Gaming
The user can chill out and keep fully entertained with the gaming facilities supplied on the Nokia E63 mobile phone. The user can choose from a selection of games as Java MIDP 2.0 are supported.
Application tools are a superb form of assistance to the user as they are at hand and can make tasks easier to manage. The Nokia E63 comes with the following applications Flash Lite 3.0, PDF Viewer, Nokia Maps, Nokia Search, Dictionary, Quick-office – Quick-word, Quick-point and Quick-sheet and OTA ( over the air ) downloads to name only a few of the amazing applications tools presented on this sophisticated mobile phone.
Nokia E63 Review - Summary
The Nokia E63 mobile phone is one hot piece of equipment it really does cater for business users but also allows them to incorporate their personal life as when and when it suits. The E63 mobile phone is not only absolutely jam packed with technologies and features but it looks stylish and sophisticated also. We believe this mobile phone will go down a storm with the business minded as it really has everything rolled into the one handset allowing for work and play.
Nokia E63 specification
- Symbian interface version 9.2 with S60 3.1 software
- 2 Mega-pixel camera with Digital zoom, LED Flash with range for 1mtr, CMOS Sensor & Photo share Ovi
- Flash Modes with Red Eye Reduction, Auto, Forced & Off
- Capture Modes with Video, Self Timer, Sequence & Still
- Scene Modes with Portrait, Auto, Close up, Landscape, Night, Night portrait & User defined
- White Balance with Fluorescent, Incandescent, Daytime & Auto
- Colour Tone with Negative, Black, White, Sepia & Normal
- Video Recorder with MPEG4, H263, MP4 & 3GP formats Video zoom & Video clip length up to 1hr
- Video white balance & Video scene mode
- Video RealPlayer with MP4, 3GP, Flash Lite 3, MPEG4 VSP & H263 formats & Video streaming
- 2.3 inch QVGA display with 16 million colours & 320 x 240 pixels
- Built-in GPS navigation with Nokia maps application
- Music player supports WMA, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR & MP3 formats
- Nokia Podcasting & Nokia music manager
- Built-in RDS FM radio with Visual Radio
- MP3 & Video Ringtones
- Voice activated name dialling, voice recorder & voice commands
- SMS, MMS & Instant messaging
- Email with POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 & Mail for Exchange & Email with attachments
- Message reader, Text to speech & Distribution lists
- Built-in Games, Java™ Games & Downloadable Games
- Personal organiser with Phonebook, Contacts with images, Clock, Alarm clock, Calculator, Converter, Active Notes, To Do List, Push to talk & Reminders
- Voice over, IP internet call & Conference call
- Built-in hands free speakerphone
- Vibrating Alert
- Call Hold, Call Waiting, Call Log, Call Timer & Call Divert
- Handset Lock & Remote Lock
- Navi™ Key & One Touch Key
- QWERTY keyboard
- ZIP Viewer & PDF Manager
- Customise with 2 home screen modes
- 110 Megabytes of memory with MicroSD™ Memory card slot for up to 8 Gigabytes
- EDGE & GPRS Technology
- WLAN Wi-Fi, Bluetooth®, 3G HSDPA, HSCSD, USB & Infrared Connectivity
- Quad band 1900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 900 GSM & 850 GSM & WCDMA Networks
- HTML, CSS, WML & XHTML MP Web browsers
- Nokia web browser with Mini maps
- WCDMA Talk Time 4.5 hrs
- GSM Talk Time 11 hrs
- WCDMA Standby Time 480 hrs
- GSM Standby Time 432 hrs
- WLAN Standby Time 170 hrs
- Music Playback Time 18 hrs
- Size 13 x 59 x 113mm
- Weight 126 grams
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