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Motorola MC55

Motorola MC55

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Nokia E61i

Nokia E61i

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Category Breakdown

Motorola MC55
Nokia E61i
Performance
35.423.2
Camera
39.610.9
Display
9.539.9
Battery
21.215.2
Build
0.215.6
Connectivity
15.517.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.513.6

Summary

  • The Motorola MC55 features a larger 3.5-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Nokia E61i has a smaller 2.8-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the MC55 is powered by a 520 MHz Intel PXA270 CPU and has 256MB of RAM, compared to the E61i's 220 MHz Dual ARM 9 CPU and 64MB of RAM, giving the MC55 an advantage in processing power.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the MC55 supports video recording, whereas the E61i's video capability is limited to CIF.
  • The MC55 has a larger 2400 mAh battery, providing longer usage time compared to the E61i's 1500 mAh battery.
  • Software-wise, the MC55 runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, while the E61i operates on Symbian OS 9.1, with each offering distinct user experiences.
  • Build quality favors the E61i, being lighter and slimmer than the bulkier MC55.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola MC55
Nokia E61i

General

Release Date

2009
2007

Announced

2009
2007

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3.5"
2.8"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 65k colors
TFT, 16M colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~114 ppi density)
320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)

PPI

240
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

520 MHz Intel PXA270
220 MHz Dual ARM 9

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

256MB 128MB RAM
60MB 64MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP, AF
2 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
CIF

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2400 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 2400 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery (BP-4L)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

152 x 77 x 27 mm, 85 cc (5.98 x 3.03 x 1.06 in)
117 x 70 x 13.9 mm, 97 cc (4.61 x 2.76 x 0.55 in)

Weight

336 g
150 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Silver, Mocca

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.12 W/kg (head)     0.81 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / UMTS

Network Speed

N/A
Yes, 384 kbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g

Bluetooth

2.0
1.2

NFC

USB

1.1, OTG
Pop-Port 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Symbian OS 9.1, Series 60 v3.0 UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A