Nokia 6620
Encyclopedia
The 6620 is a smartphone
created by Nokia
in 2004, which uses the Series 60 user-interface and the Symbian operating system.
It is a version of Nokia's 6600
smartphone for the North America
n market, featuring all the features of the 6600 such as the VGA camera, MultiMediaCard
slot, Bluetooth
and color screen, but with a change to the North American GSM frequencies, the doubling of internal RAM, the addition of Nokia's new Pop-Port
connector, the inclusion of stereo sound, and a new EDGE
capability, effectively giving it double the download speeds of current General Packet Radio Service
(GPRS) equipped phones.
This phone usually comes packaged with the charger, a battery, a 32 megabyte
MMC
card and a USB cable.
in this phone is an ARM925t compatible chip running at 150 MHz while the 6600 only runs at 104 MHz. The camera supports resolutions up to 640x480 and has a 2x digital zoom. It can record video for up to 10 minutes. The RealPlayer software can play back video and audio, and also files in MP3 and AVI format. The talk time is listed at 4 hours, and 200 hours of standby.
Smartphone
A smartphone is a high-end mobile phone built on a mobile computing platform, with more advanced computing ability and connectivity than a contemporary feature phone. The first smartphones were devices that mainly combined the functions of a personal digital assistant and a mobile phone or camera...
created by Nokia
Nokia
Nokia Corporation is a Finnish multinational communications corporation that is headquartered in Keilaniemi, Espoo, a city neighbouring Finland's capital Helsinki...
in 2004, which uses the Series 60 user-interface and the Symbian operating system.
It is a version of Nokia's 6600
Nokia 6600
The Nokia 6600 is a mobile phone launched in Q2 2003, costing approximately €600. It was Nokia's high-end model of the 6xxx Classic Business Series of mobile phones. At the time of release, it was the most advanced product ever launched by Nokia, and it runs on the Symbian OS-based Nokia Series 60...
smartphone for the North America
North America
North America is a continent wholly within the Northern Hemisphere and almost wholly within the Western Hemisphere. It is also considered a northern subcontinent of the Americas...
n market, featuring all the features of the 6600 such as the VGA camera, MultiMediaCard
MultiMediaCard
The MultiMediaCard is a flash memory memory card standard. Unveiled in 1997 by Siemens AG and SanDisk, it is based on Toshiba's NAND-based flash memory, and is therefore much smaller than earlier systems based on Intel NOR-based memory such as CompactFlash. MMC is about the size of a postage...
slot, Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a proprietary open wireless technology standard for exchanging data over short distances from fixed and mobile devices, creating personal area networks with high levels of security...
and color screen, but with a change to the North American GSM frequencies, the doubling of internal RAM, the addition of Nokia's new Pop-Port
Pop-Port
The Pop-Port interface is a discontinued plug-in port, available with many Nokia mobile phones. The port consists of one metal pin on either end, and a plastic tab containing thirteen contacts.-Functions:...
connector, the inclusion of stereo sound, and a new EDGE
Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution
Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution is a digital mobile phone technology that allows improved data transmission rates as a backward-compatible extension of GSM...
capability, effectively giving it double the download speeds of current General Packet Radio Service
General Packet Radio Service
General packet radio service is a packet oriented mobile data service on the 2G and 3G cellular communication system's global system for mobile communications . GPRS was originally standardized by European Telecommunications Standards Institute in response to the earlier CDPD and i-mode...
(GPRS) equipped phones.
This phone usually comes packaged with the charger, a battery, a 32 megabyte
Megabyte
The megabyte is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information storage or transmission with two different values depending on context: bytes generally for computer memory; and one million bytes generally for computer storage. The IEEE Standards Board has decided that "Mega will mean 1 000...
MMC
MultiMediaCard
The MultiMediaCard is a flash memory memory card standard. Unveiled in 1997 by Siemens AG and SanDisk, it is based on Toshiba's NAND-based flash memory, and is therefore much smaller than earlier systems based on Intel NOR-based memory such as CompactFlash. MMC is about the size of a postage...
card and a USB cable.
Features
- 65000 color screen
- VGA camera for pictures and video
- GSM voice communication (850 MHz, 1800 MHz and 1900 MHz)
- GPRS and EDGE data communication
- Bluetooth, infrared and USB connectivity
- Support for SMS, MMS and email messages
- Multiple mailbox for remote email downloads
- Web browsing for WAP and HTTP web sites
- 12 megabytes internal memory
- MMC expansion slot supporting 2 gigabytes
- Handsfree speakerphone
- Multiple ringtones included with space for more
- Usual software including calendar, calculator, wallet, messaging, voice recorder, phone book, gallery, notes
- Symbian and Java support for applications and games
- Instant Messaging (IM) support
- RealPlayer included for audio and video playback
- Full MP3 support including saved Playlists
- Stereo audio playback using Nokia stereo headphones or Nokia AD-15 3.5mm stereo headphone adapter (6600 was mono only)
Digital downloads
The EDGE capability allows the 6620 to play streaming video, allowing users to view video clips that are not stored on the phone itself. The phone also supports downloading smart messages from the network, depending on support from the network operator, to update settings. Note that to access the web or other download features, access points must be configured by the network operator.Technical specifications
The main CPUCentral processing unit
The central processing unit is the portion of a computer system that carries out the instructions of a computer program, to perform the basic arithmetical, logical, and input/output operations of the system. The CPU plays a role somewhat analogous to the brain in the computer. The term has been in...
in this phone is an ARM925t compatible chip running at 150 MHz while the 6600 only runs at 104 MHz. The camera supports resolutions up to 640x480 and has a 2x digital zoom. It can record video for up to 10 minutes. The RealPlayer software can play back video and audio, and also files in MP3 and AVI format. The talk time is listed at 4 hours, and 200 hours of standby.