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HTC Windows Phone 8S vs Nokia E6

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Nokia E6

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • WeightWindows Phone 8S: 20 g lighterWindows Phone 8S: 113 g · E6: 133 g
  • WidthE6: 4 mm narrowerE6: 59 mm · Windows Phone 8S: 63 mm
  • Screen diagonalE6: 1.54 in smaller diagonalE6: 2.46 in · Windows Phone 8S: 4 in
  • HeightE6: 5 mm shorterE6: 115.5 mm · Windows Phone 8S: 120.5 mm
  • Release year2012 / 2011Windows Phone 8S: 2012 · E6: 2011

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front
Windows Phone 8S: 120.5 × 63 mm 1 E6: 115.5 × 59 mm 2
Side
Windows Phone 8S: 120.5 × 10.3 mm 1 E6: 115.5 × 10.5 mm 2
  1. 1. Windows Phone 8S
    Height
    120.5 mm+5 mm versus E6
    Width
    63 mm+4 mm versus E6
    Depth
    10.3 mm
    Weight
    113 g
  2. 2. E6
    Height
    115.5 mm
    Width
    59 mm
    Depth
    10.5 mm
    Weight
    133 g
Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Windows Phone 8S113 g
  2. 2. E6133 g

    +20 g versus Windows Phone 8S

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

Screen size
Windows Phone 8S: 4 in, 5:3, About 45.5 cm² rectangular area 1 E6: 2.46 in, 4:3, About 18.7 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Windows Phone 8S 4 in · 5:3 About 45.5 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. E6 2.46 in · 4:3 About 18.7 cm² rectangular area

Windows Phone 8S has approximately 143% more rectangular screen area than E6.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Windows Phone 8S: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

E6: Original memory entry

8 GB · 256 MB RAM · 1 GB ROM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Windows Phone 8S

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. E6

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Windows Phone 8S1700 mAh

    +200 mAh versus E6

  2. 2. E61500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Windows Phone 8S2. E6

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationWindows Phone 8SE6
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 120.5 Х 63 Х 10.3 mm
  • 115.5 Х 59 Х 10.5 mm
Weight
  • 113 g
  • 133 g
Technology
  • S-LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 2.46" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 640 x 480 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 1 GB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1700 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 8
  • upgradable to WP8 GDR3
  • Symbian Anna
  • upgradable to Nokia Belle OS
Chipset
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon S4
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationWindows Phone 8SE6
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 18.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 60.0%
  • 27.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 325 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationWindows Phone 8SE6
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Dual-LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 720p@25fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA
Performance
Performance
SpecificationWindows Phone 8SE6
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Krait
  • 680 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 305
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationWindows Phone 8SE6
Release date
  • 2012
  • September
  • 2011
  • April
Colors
  • Domino
  • Fiesta Red
  • Atlantic Blue
  • High-Rise Gray
  • Black
  • White
  • Silver
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
  • 140 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 681 h (2G) / Up to 744 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h 48 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 30 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationWindows Phone 8SE6
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 33
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 33
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 3.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR/ 4.0
  • LE after Amber update
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.97 W/kg (head) 1.08 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 1.25 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.14 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationWindows Phone 8SE6
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Beats Audio
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features
SpecificationWindows Phone 8SE6
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - OneDrive (15 GB cloud storage) -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264/H.263 player -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Stainless steel panels -TV-out -MP4/H.264/RV player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/eAAC+ player -QuickOffice document editor (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Organizer -Voice command/dial/commands -Predictive text input - Also known as Nokia E6-00