Nokia E61


The Nokia E61 is a mobile phone from the Eseries range, announced as part of the new business-focused line on 12 October 2005 along with the Nokia E60 and E70. The Nokia E61 is a 3G-capable smartphone running the S60 3rd Edition platform of Symbian OS. A variant, named Nokia E62, was announced on 12 September 2006 for North and South American markets. On 12 February 2007 Nokia announced the E61i as a follow-up product. The E61/E61i/E62 were altogether succeeded by Nokia E63 and Nokia E71.

Characteristics

Additional features

Included software

; General:
; Media viewers:
; Internet:
; Office:

Included accessories

  • Mono earphone with inline microphone and answer key
  • CA-44 adapter converting former Nokia 3.5 mm power plug to the new 2 mm plug
  • Data cable CA-53 from Nokia Pop-Port to USB-A type male connector
  • Quick start and user's guide, errata, additional applications booklet
  • Charger

Interface and connectors

; Front: Indicator light, Earpiece, Power key, Quarter VGA landscape display, Left selection key, Menu key, Five-way joystick, E-mail key, Right selection key, Call key, End key, 10×4 keyboard also functioning as keypad
; Left side : Loudspeaker, Up-down volume keys, Voice key
; Bottom : Power jack, 14 pole pop-port connector, Microphone, Infrared transceiver
; Back : Battery cover release
; Battery compartment : MiniSD card slot or MicroSD slot, 3 pole battery connector, SIM
; Internal: Joystick, display

E62

As of Q4 2006, Cingular and Rogers Wireless deployed a similar yet restricted version designated the Nokia E62 in the North American and Brazilian markets. The E62 is substantially similar but without an 802.11 WiFi chipset or W-CDMA 3G support. E61 supports 900/1800/1900 bands, while E62 can operate in 850/900/1800/1900 in order to support American networks.

E61i

The Nokia E61i is an updated version of the E61, announced on 12 February 2007 at 3GSM World Congress.
The main differences over the E61 include:
  • 2-megapixel camera
  • Navi-key instead of a joystick
  • Additional buttons to access quick functions
  • Slimmer case design
  • Updated battery
  • Upgradeable to newer firmware
  • External storage updated to microSD, replacing miniSD
  • 64 MB of RAM
  • More spaced buttons.

E61i

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