The Nokia E63 is a

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announced on 12 November 2008 and released later that year. It is based on Symbian's S60 software platform and is considered a budget business

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positioned below the

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, featuring a plastic body instead of metal. Many of the specifications are identical to the E71 except for the lack of

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and

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port, a lesser RAM, lack of

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and lower-resolution 2-megapixel camera with a fixed-focus lens. The E63 does come with a

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function using the camera flash, which is not present in the E71. It also has a more standardized 3.5 mm audio jack whereas the E71 uses a 2.52 mm jack as used on pre-2008 Nokia phones. In the European market, the E63 was orignally retailed for €199 before taxes. The device was succeeded by the

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in 2010, but remain in production in some markets until its discontinuation in late 2011 in favour of Nokia's Lumia lineup.

Specifications

*Form: Monoblock with full Qwerty keyboard *Dimensions: 113 × 59 × 13 mm, Weight: 126g, Volume: 87 cc *Display: 320 × 240 px, Size 2.36", Colors 16 million *Operating system: Symbian OS9.2, S60 3.1 Edition *Data: CSD, HSCSD, GPRS class 32, EDGE class 32, 3G 384/384 kbit/s, WLAN IEEE 802.11b/g, TCP/IP support *Connectivity: Micro-USB connector, 3.5 mm Audio jack, Bluetooth 2.0, WiFi *Memory: Phone ~100 MB free, MicroSD card up to 16 GB verified (32 GB unofficial) *Software:

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viewer, Quick office with MS Office 2007 support (

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/ Excel / Powerpoint editor) *Camera: 2MP fixed-focus flash, video recording @ 320x240px Current firmware version: 510.21.010 released on 28 March 2011 Operating frequencies: *E63-1 Quad-band EGSM 850/900/1800/1900, WCDMA 900/2100 *E63-2 Quad-band EGSM 850/900/1800/1900, WCDMA 850/1900 *E63-3 Quad-band EGSM 850/900/1800/1900, WCDMA 850/2100

References

* http://europe.nokia.com/support/product-support/e63

External links

Nokia E63 product page

Forum Nokia E63 technical device details
{{Nokia phones Nokia ESeries Mobile phones with user-replaceable battery

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