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

