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HP iPAQ hw6515

HP iPAQ hw6515

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Nokia E50

Nokia E50

#9877

Category Breakdown

HP iPAQ hw6515
Nokia E50
Performance
25.327.0
Camera
39.68.7
Display
9.532.3
Battery
12.39.5
Build
0.214.4
Connectivity
5.86.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
10.311.2

Summary

  • The HP iPAQ hw6515 features a larger 3.0-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 240 pixels, while the Nokia E50 has a smaller 2.1-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
  • In terms of performance, the iPAQ is powered by a 312 MHz Intel PXA270 CPU and has 64MB RAM, compared to the E50's 235 MHz ARM 9 CPU and 32MB RAM.
  • Both devices have a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the E50 supports video recording at QCIF resolution, whereas the iPAQ can record video without specific resolution details.
  • The iPAQ has a 1200 mAh battery, offering a slightly higher capacity than the E50's 970 mAh battery.
  • Software-wise, the iPAQ runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE, while the E50 operates on Symbian OS 9.1, S60 3rd edition, providing different user experiences.
  • Build quality favors the E50 with a lighter weight of 104g versus the iPAQ's 165g, and a more compact design.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HP iPAQ hw6515
Nokia E50

General

Release Date

2005
2006

Announced

2005
2006

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3"
2.1"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 240 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~113 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~190 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

Intel PXA270 312 MHz
235 MHz ARM 9

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

64MB RAM, 64MB ROM
70MB 32MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

SDIO/MMC + miniSD
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
also available without camera

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
QCIF

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh
970 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 970 mAh battery (BL-5C)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

118 x 71 x 18 mm (4.65 x 2.80 x 0.71 in)
113 x 43.5 x 15.5 mm, 70 cc (4.45 x 1.71 x 0.61 in)

Weight

165 g
104 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver
Silver, Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.96 W/kg (head)     1.33 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

No
No

Bluetooth

1.2
2.0

NFC

USB

Proprietary
Pop-Port 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE PocketPC Phone Edition
Symbian OS 9.1, S60 3rd edition

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A