Nokia 6500 Unlocked QuadBand Classic & Slider Phones


Nokia 6500 Classic on the right & Nokia 6500 Slider on the left.

The nokia 6500 comes in two flavors the Slider & The classic. Both the 6500 classic and 6500 slider have QuadBand/UMTS built in frequencies. Both have 16M colors displayes.The 6500 classic weighs only 94 grams wile the 6500 slider weighs 125 grams. The 6500 Classic has no memory card slot but comes with 1GB built in memory. while the 6500 slider has a microSD card slot and only 20mb built in memory. Both have built in data transfer ability though GPRS HSCSD EDGE & 3G. The Nokia 6500 Silver has a 3.2mp camera, secondary QCIF video call camera this, the memory card slot & TV output ability are its main advantages over the Nokia 6500 classic which only has a 2mp camera. Everything else is pretty much the same on both these two phones. My Ratiting would be an 6.5 for the Nokia 6500 classic and 7 for the Nokia 6500 Slider. Nokia 6500 Slider Stand-by time is about 12 and half days while Talk time is about 6 hours. Nokia 6500 Classic has similar range of talk time.

Nokia 6500 Slider UMTS / GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

Size Dimensions 96.5 x 46.5 x 16.4 mm
Weight 125 g

Display Type TFT, 16M colors
Size 240 x 320 pixels, 2.2 inches

Card slot microSD (TransFlash)
- 20 MB user free internal memory
Data GPRS Class 11, 53.6 kbps
HSCSD Yes
EDGE Class 10, 236.8 kbps
3G Yes, 384 kbps

Bluetooth Yes, v2.0
USB Yes, microUSB

Features Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML (Opera mini)
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Camera 3.2 MP Carl Zeiss optics, autofocus, video(VGA), flash;
secondary QCIF video call camera
- Stainless steel case
- FM radio with RDS
- Java MIDP 2.0
- Push to talk
- MP3/AAC/AAC+ player
- TV out
- Built-in handsfree

Battery Standard battery, Li-Ion (BP-5M)



Nokia 6500 Classic UMTS / GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

Size Dimensions 109.8 x 45 x 9.5 mm, 47 cc
Weight 94 g

Display Type TFT, 16M colors
Size 240 x 320 pixels, 2 inches

Card slot No
- 1 GB internal user memory
Data GPRS Class 32, 53.6 kbps
EDGE Class 32, 296 / 177.6 kbits
3G 384 kbps
HSCSD

Bluetooth Yes, v1.2

USB Yes, microUSB
Features Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML

Camera 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels, video(QCIF), flash
- Seamless case of anodized aluminum
- Java MIDP 2.0
- MP3/AAC/AAC+ player
- Built-in handsfree

Battery Standard battery, Li-Ion 830 mAh (BL-6P)