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Nokia E60 vs Samsung S8500 Wave

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Nokia E60

Nokia E60

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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.

  • WidthE60: 7 mm narrowerE60: 49 mm · S8500 Wave: 56 mm
  • Screen diagonalE60: 1.2 in smaller diagonalE60: 2.1 in · S8500 Wave: 3.3 in
  • DepthS8500 Wave: 6.1 mm thinnerS8500 Wave: 10.9 mm · E60: 17 mm
  • HeightE60: 3 mm shorterE60: 115 mm · S8500 Wave: 118 mm
  • Release year2005 / 2010E60: 2005 · S8500 Wave: 2010

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
E60: 115 × 49 mm 1 S8500 Wave: 118 × 56 mm 2
Side
E60: 115 × 17 mm 1 S8500 Wave: 118 × 10.9 mm 2
  1. 1. E60
    Height
    115 mm
    Width
    49 mm
    Depth
    17 mm
    Weight
    117 g
  2. 2. S8500 Wave
    Height
    118 mm
    Width
    56 mm
    Depth
    10.9 mm
    Weight
    118 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationE60S8500 Wave
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115 Х 49 Х 17 mm
  • 118 Х 56 Х 10.9 mm
Weight
  • 117 g
  • 118 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 2.1" inch
  • 3.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 352 x 416 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 390 MB
Memory card support
  • RS-DV-MMC
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 970 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian OS 9.1
  • Series 60 UI
  • Bada
  • upgradable to 2.0; TouchWiz UI 3
Chipset Unknown
  • Hummingbird
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationE60S8500 Wave
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 14.0 cm2
  • 31.0 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 24.9%
  • 46.9%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 283 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationE60S8500 Wave
Rear camera, main
  • 0 MP,
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video Unknown
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Performance
Performance
SpecificationE60S8500 Wave
Processor CPU
  • 220 MHz Dual ARM 9
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR SGX540
General specs
General specs
SpecificationE60S8500 Wave
Release date
  • 2005
  • October
  • 2010
  • February
Colors
  • Silver
  • Ebony Gray
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 190 EUR
  • 160 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 290 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 40 min
  • Stand by time- Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 550 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G) Music play - Up to 35 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationE60S8500 Wave
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
  • HSPA 3.6/2 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 10
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11i/e/g
  • VoIP over WLAN
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Samsung Mobile Navigator
USB
  • Pop-Port
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.2
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.14 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.68 W/kg (head)
  • SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationE60S8500 Wave
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • recordin
Others
  • Five-way scroll key -Downloadable themes
  • Talking ringtone
  • Handwriting recognition
  • DNSe (Digital Natural Sound Engine)
Other features
Other features
SpecificationE60S8500 Wave
Dop
  • Infrared port - Push to talk -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -Blackberry connectivity -Predictive text input -Voice command/memo -Organizer -Printing
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - TV-Out -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264/WMV/Xvid/DivX player -Organizer -Picsel document viewer -Photo editor -Voice memo -Predictive text input (T9 Trace)

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