Nokia E61i review

8.5

Editors' Rating

7.8

Members' Rating

Typical price:£ 335

Verdict

Nokia's E61i offers better build quality, a digital camera and a slimmer profile than its predecessor, the E61. Current users of the E61, however, may not be convinced that such tweaks are worth the upgrade... Read Full Review.

Pros

Slim design
Good keyboard
Excellent voice functionality
3G and Wi-Fi

Cons

No HSDPA
No front-facing camera

Key Specs

Dimensions (W x H x D):	70x13.9x117 mm
Weight:	150 g
Form factor:	candy bar
Built-in devices:	camera
Operating system:	Symbian
Software included:	Intellisync Wireless Email, Mail for Exchange, Visto Mobile, BlackBerry Connect, Good Mobile Messaging, Seven mobile email, Nokia Team Suite, Quickoffice, ZIP Manager, Adobe Acrobat Reader; calendar, contact management, to-do list; music player; IM client (Yahoo, AOL, OMA)
2G:	GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
2.5G:	GPRS, HSCSD, EDGE
3G:	3G
Memory expansion:	MicroSD
On-board memory:	60 MB
Display size:	2.8 in
Wireless PAN:	infrared, Bluetooth 1.2
Wireless LAN:	802.11b, 802.11g
Camera resolution:	2 megapixels

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