Motorola VE66 vs Nokia N73

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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.

  • Weight

    N73: 5 g lighter

    VE66:
    121 g
    N73:
    116 g
  • Screen diagonal

    VE66: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    VE66:
    2.2 in
    N73:
    2.4 in
  • Depth

    VE66: 3.8 mm thinner

    VE66:
    15.2 mm
    N73:
    19 mm
  • Height

    VE66: 7 mm shorter

    VE66:
    103 mm
    N73:
    110 mm
  • Release year

    VE66:
    2008
    N73:
    2006

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.

  1. 1. VE66

    Height:
    103 mm
    Width:
    49.5 mm
    Depth:
    15.2 mm
  2. 2. N73

    Height:
    110 mm +7 mm versus VE66
    Width:
    49 mm
    Depth:
    19 mm +3.8 mm versus VE66

Weight

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

  1. 1. VE66

    121 g

    +5 g versus N73

  2. 2. N73

    116 g

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.

  1. 1. VE66

    Screen diagonal:
    2.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    15 cm²
  2. 2. N73

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²

N73 has approximately 19% more rectangular screen area than VE66.

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.

VE66: Original memory entry

110 MB · 256 MB ROM

N73: Original memory entry

42 MB · 64 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. VE66

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated slot)

2. N73

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSD

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

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

  1. 1. VE66

    810 mAh

  2. 2. N73

    1100 mAh

    +290 mAh versus VE66

Specifications

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1. VE662. N73

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for VE66, N73.
SpecificationVE66N73
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 103 Х 49.5 Х 15.2 mm
  • 110 Х 49 Х 19 mm
Weight
  • 121 g
  • 116 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.2" inch
  • 2.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 110 MB
  • 256 MB ROM
  • 42 MB
  • 64 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
  • miniSD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 810 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Linux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
  • Symbian OS 9.1
  • S60 3rd edition
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for VE66, N73.
SpecificationVE66N73
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 15.0 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 29.4%
  • 33.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 182 PPI
  • 167 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for VE66, N73.
SpecificationVE66N73
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Carl Zeiss optics
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • CIF
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for VE66, N73.
SpecificationVE66N73
Processor CPU
  • 500 MHz Freescale MXC275-30
  • 220 MHz Dual ARM 9
General specs
General specs — specifications for VE66, N73.
SpecificationVE66N73
Release date
  • 2008
  • November
  • 2006
  • April
Colors Unknown
  • Silver Grey/Deep Plum
  • Frost White/Metallic Red
  • Black (Music Edition)
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
  • 100 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 400 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 40 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 350 h (2G) / 370 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 6 h (2G) / 3 h 46 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for VE66, N73.
SpecificationVE66N73
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed Unknown
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 11
  • 236.8 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • DLNA
  • No
GPS
  • No
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Pop-Port 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP (latest firmware)
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.71 W/kg (head)
  • SAR - 1.22 W/kg (head) 0.69 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.13 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for VE66, N73.
SpecificationVE66N73
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • Stereo FM radio
Others
  • Navigation scroll wheel -Screensavers and wallpapers
  • Downloadable themes
Other features
Other features — specifications for VE66, N73.
SpecificationVE66N73
Dop
  • Widgets -MP3/ WAV/ WMA/ AAC++ player -MP4/ WMV/ H.263/ H.263 player -Push to Talk -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input
  • Infrared port - Push to talk -Video download -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Predictive text input -Voice command/dial -Organizer -Printing -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Photo/video editor