Nokia
E6
vs. Nokia
C7

Nokia E6

5.4

Tie

Nokia E6

"The call quality on the Nokia E6 is good overall."
phonearena.com | talking about the E6's network
"The screen is a highpoint."
phonearena.com | talking about the E6's screen

Reasons to buy the Nokia E6

Keyboard
Full keyboard
QWERTY keyboard
Screen PPI
Very sharp screen
323 PPI
Talk time
Long talk time
14.8 hours
Browser benchmark
Slower web browser performance
3,089 ms
Battery capacity
Average battery capacity
1,500 mAh
Standby time
Long standby time
28 days
Screen resolution
Average resolution screen
480x640
Nokia C7

5.2

Tie

Nokia C7

"The capacitive touchscreen is responsive, has excellent viewing angles and produces vibrant colours."
pcworld.idg.com.au | talking about the C7's screen
"The Nokia C7 is a stylish smartphone with a great metal design."
pcworld.idg.com.au | talking about the C7's form-factor

Reasons to buy the Nokia C7

FM Transmitter
Includes an FM transmitter
Listen to music through your car stereo without cables
NFC
NFC Support
Enables payment by phone and other wireless communications
Video out
Video output
Display pictures and video on TVs or other devices
Network latency
Poor latency
334 ms
Screen size
Small screen
3.5"
Upload speed
Average upload speed
0.84 mbps
Download speed
Slower download speed
1.87 mbps
Weight
Average weight
130 g
Size
Really small
56x117x10 mm

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Overview

Keyboard & keypad 5.5 vs 1.0
Nokia E6 Winner: Nokia E6
[details]
  • A physical keyboard is great for emailing and typing in general, QWERTY keyboard vs None
Music 7.0 vs 10.0
Nokia C7 Winner: Nokia C7
[details]
  • Listen to music through your car stereo without cables
Battery 6.1 vs 4.5
Nokia E6 Winner: Nokia E6
[details]
  • More than 50% more talk time per battery charge, 14.8 hours vs 9.6 hours
  • Around 30% higher capacity battery, 1,500 mAh vs 1,200 mAh
  • More than 20% more standby time, less frequent charging, 28 days vs 23.1 days
Network 4.3 vs 5.8
Nokia C7 Winner: Nokia C7
[details]
  • Supports wireless payment and other transactions using NFC
  • Around 30% less network latency, 334 ms vs 465 ms
  • More than 60% faster actual upload speeds, 0.84 mbps vs 0.52 mbps
Screen 5.7 vs 5.3
Nokia E6 Winner: Nokia E6
[details]
  • Around 60% crisper display of text, images and video, 323 PPI vs 208 PPI
  • More than 30% higher resolution screen, 480x640 vs 640x360
Sensors 7.8 vs 7.8
Too close to call
[details]
Photo & Video 7.5 vs 7.5
Too close to call
[details]
Size 7.3 vs 7.4
Too close to call
[details]
  • Fairly small
Processing power 3.7 vs 3.7
Too close to call
[details]
  • Both have less multitasking capability due to having only 1 core
  • Less powerful processors than average, less snapiness and responsiveness
Web browsing 3.1 vs 2.8
Too close to call
[details]
  • Neither supports Adobe Flash
  • Somewhat slow web browsers
Storage 1.5 vs 1.5
Too close to call
[details]
Overall 5.4 vs 5.2

Keyboard & keypad

Nokia
E6
Nokia E6
Nokia C7 Nokia
C7
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Numeric keypad None vs None Neither has a numeric keypad
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Keyboard QWERTY keyboard vs None The E6 has a full keyboard, the C7 doesn't have a keyboard at all

Music

Nokia
E6
Nokia E6
Nokia C7 Nokia
C7
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FM Radio Yes vs Yes Both have built in FM radios to listen to news and music from FM stations
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FM Transmitter No vs Yes The C7 can play music through your car stereo using FM radio, the E6 would need cables or an FM adapter
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Headphone jack 3.5 mm vs 3.5 mm Both have a headphone jack

Battery

Nokia
E6
Nokia E6
Nokia C7 Nokia
C7
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Talk time 14.8 hours vs 9.6 hours The E6 has good talk time, but the C7 is average
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Standby time 28 days vs 23.1 days Long standby time
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Battery capacity 1,500 mAh vs 1,200 mAh The E6 has average battery capacity, but the C7's is really low
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Technology Lithium Ion vs Lithium Ion

Network

Nokia
E6
Nokia E6
Nokia C7 Nokia
C7
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Network HSDPA (7.2 mbps) vs HSDPA (7.2 mbps) Average data speeds
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Generation 3.5G vs 3.5G Standard network technology
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Download speed 1.11 mbps vs 1.87 mbps Somewhat slow actual download speeds
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Upload speed 0.52 mbps vs 0.84 mbps The C7 has average actual upload speeds, but the E6's is slow
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Network latency 465 ms vs 334 ms Somewhat high network latencies
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Wifi 802.11n (150 mbps) vs 802.11n (150 mbps) Average wifi speed
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Wifi hotspot No vs No Neither have wifi hotspots for wireless tethering
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NFC No vs Yes The C7 supports near field communication (NFC) which can be used for wireless payments and other transactions
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Bluetooth 3.0 vs 3.0 Average bluetooth support

Screen

Nokia
E6
Nokia E6
Nokia C7 Nokia
C7
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Screen size 2.5" vs 3.5" Very small screens
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Screen resolution 480x640 vs 640x360 The E6's screen has average resolution, but the C7's screen is very low resolution
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Screen PPI 323 PPI vs 208 PPI The E6 has a sharp screen, but the C7 is average
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Screen type TFT LCD vs AMOLED OLED screens are generally bright and vivid
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Touchscreen type Capacitive vs Capacitive Touchscreen

Sensors

Nokia
E6
Nokia E6
Nokia C7 Nokia
C7
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GPS Assisted GPS vs Assisted GPS Have assisted GPS
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Accelerometer Yes vs Yes Both include an accelerometer
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Compass Yes vs Yes Both have integrated compasses
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Gyroscope No vs No

Photo & Video

Nokia
E6
Nokia E6
Nokia C7 Nokia
C7
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Camera 8 MP vs 8 MP They both have cameras
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Flash Yes vs Yes Both have camera flashes
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Secondary Camera 0.3 MP vs 0.3 MP
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Movie format 720p @ 25fps vs 720p @ 25fps Both shoot high resolution HD movies
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Video out None vs Micro USB The C7 has a Micro USB video output connector to display pictures or video on TVs or other devices

Size

Nokia
E6
Nokia E6
Nokia C7 Nokia
C7
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Weight 133 g vs 130 g Average weight
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Thickness 11 mm vs 11 mm Average thickness
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Size 59x115x10 mm vs 56x117x10 mm Fairly small
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Waterproof No vs No Neither are waterproof

Processing power

Nokia
E6
Nokia E6
Nokia C7 Nokia
C7
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Frequency 680 MHz vs 680 MHz Less powerful processors than average, less snapiness and responsiveness
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Number of cores Single core vs Single core Both have less multitasking capability due to having only 1 core
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RAM 256 MB vs 256 MB Average amount of RAM for running apps

Web browsing

Nokia
E6
Nokia E6
Nokia C7 Nokia
C7
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Browser benchmark 3,089 ms vs 3,656 ms Somewhat slow web browsers
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Adobe Flash support No vs No Neither supports Adobe Flash

Storage

Nokia
E6
Nokia E6
Nokia C7 Nokia
C7
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Memory card Micro SDHC, Micro SD vs Micro SD, Micro SDHC Both have memory card slots
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Internal storage 8.3 GB vs 8.3 GB Average amount of internal storage for storing music, photos and movies

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