Nokia 6610

The first business phone from Nokia, which has a color display and MMS support. The other peculiarities are presence of FM radio (as in 6510) and speakerphone function (for the first time in the phone of this class from Nokia). The main differences from 6510 are absence of voice functions and voice memo.

• Class: innovation
• Position in line up: above Nokia 7210
• Rival phones: Siemens S55, Ericsson T68(i)

• General features

  • Manufactured in Finland
  • Announced in June 2002, beginning of sales - 3Q 2002
  • eGSM900/GSM1800/GSM1900
  • Battery type: Li-Ion 720 mAh (BLD-3)
    • Standby time: up to 150-300 hours
    • Talk time: up to 2 - 5 hours
  • High-resolution, illuminated full-graphics colour display, 4096 colours, resolution 128x128 pixels. It shows up to 5 text lines of information.
  • J2ME
  • Interchangeable front covers.
  • Available standard colors - Black, White, Grey

  

  • Available extra colors - Champaign, Dark-blue and Green

  

  • Weight: 84 g.
  • Dimensions: 106 x 45 x 17.5 mm

• Memory
  • Phonebook: up to 300 names with 3 numbers and 1 text field. Maximum 5 numbers and 4 text items can be stored under one name, but this leaves room for fewer name entries. Similarly, more names can be stored if not all of the numbers and/or texts are filled in (dynamic memory)
  • Caller groups
  • Messages: up to 150 text only messages, 50 picture messages, or any combination of these.
  • Calendar notes: 100 - 250 depending on length and other memory usage
  • Lists of the last calls:
  • 10 dialed numbers
  • 10 received numbers
  • 10 missed numbers with date and time indication
  • Memory of to-do list: up to 30 records
  • Up to 6 games or applications, the largest size is 64Kb for one application
  • Memory for 15 MMS-messages, one message can't exceed 30 Kb

   

• Ringing tones, call management

• Vibrating alert
• 4-tones polyphonic melodies
• Speakerphone function
• Speed dialing for up to 8 phone numbers
• Autodiliang (up to 10 attempts)
• Automatic and manual network selection

• SMS
  • Predictive text input T9
  • Templates (up to 10)
  • SMS Chat
  • A possibility to send and receive graphical messages (10 pre-default pictures)
  • MMS

   

• Connectivity
• WAP 1.2.1
• GPRS (3+1, 2+2 - class 6)
• IrDA
• HSCSD
• Pop port Interface

• Organizer and extras
  • FM stereo radio; a possibility to listen to the radio in a speakerphone mode
  • Color schemes
  • User's profiles (up to 5), a possibility to link the profile to a time
  • Time, date
  • Calculator, currency converter
  • Stop-watch (up to 20 intermidiate results), countdown timer
  • Organiser with different types of events (better than in other models)
  • To-do list
  • 2 pre-installed Java applications - Converter, Portfolio Manager
  • Games - Puzzle Chess and Bounce. Both games are based on Java. A possiblity to download games, WAP games support

Eldar Murtazin (eldar@mobile-review.com)
Published - 1 April 2003

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