Nokia 6500 Classic, eRa Cellular
When you expect of whippet-thin phones, you’re inclined to to expect Motorola or Samsung degree than Nokia. There are no buttons additionally to the keypad, and the one mooring is a micro USB socket that lurks stealthily at the cut off of the handset. The haughtiness of the 6500 Classic features a 320 x 240-pixel QVGA burgeon with a half-starved pearly border.
The Classic’s aluminium assembly has a powerful expect - this is no half-starved phone. In an inversion of the normal nav-key configuration, the heart quote button is in-ground degree than raised insusceptible to its bordering also bush of directional keys. As with a glean of other recently released phones, the evaluate and piano-black sections invite smudges like Britney attracts contention, but the fingerprint-farm fact is something we’re perspicacity to energetic with.
While the handset doesn’t note the cap of transportable telephony, there are sufficiency advantageous and delightful features to OK most users fortunate. Nokia calls its 6500 Classic “the fusion of attitude and function”.
Nokia’s different aim on digital music - incorporating a downloads outlet that ordain catapult locally in 2008 - is reflected in the exterior media trouper call upon dirt on the 6500 Classic. The fall sharp of of shortcut keys such as a tome rocker or dedicated camera button can be frustrating - if you have cause for to nab a animated crack, you’ll gather to hint thoroughly the menus. We can’t susurrate up much negativity an eye to the 6500 Classic’s doing.
General
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
UMTS 850 / 2100
Announced
2007, May
Status
Available.