
Nec E616
Release year: 2003
The NEC E616 is definitely one of the best-looking video phones ever seen before. The aesthetics are attractive, even if it could have been a bit less bulky, however considering the huge number of functions it has, this is a factor that can be overlooked.
Technical specifications
| Networks | Dual Mode: UMTS - GSM 900-1800 Mhz |
| Dimensions | 131 x 103 x 53 mm |
| Weight with battery | 131 g |
| Battery | Lithium 780 mAh |
| Standby time | 120 h |
| Talk time | 1,7 h |
In the box: phone, standard battery, travel charger, user manual, headset
Messaging
| SMS | |
| EMS | |
| MMS | |
| Predictive text (T9) | |
| Video messaging | |
| Chat |
Design and display
| Display | Display resolution 176 x 240 pixels, 65536 colors. |
| Adjustable contrast | |
| Multi-line display | |
| Display color | 65536 colors |
| Display size | 176 x 240 pixels |
| Backlit keypad | |
| Keypad lock | |
| One-touch phonebook access | |
| Antenna | internal |
| Vibration | |
| Headphone jack |
Design notes: Video call vs. video phones and Webcam, QCIF format (176x144 pixels).
Features
| SIM Application Toolkit | |
| J2ME support | |
| Conference calling | |
| Voice dialing | |
| Voice recorder | |
| Phonebook entries | 500 |
| Memory | 19 Mb |
Feature notes: 19 MB of memory. A-GPS present.
Connectivity
| UMTS | |
| GPRS | |
| WAP | |
| Built-in modem | |
| Bluetooth | |
| USB |
Personalization
| MP3 player | |
| Custom ringtones | |
| Silent mode | |
| Downloadable ringtones | |
| Polyphonic ringtones | |
| Downloadable images and logos | |
| AM/FM stereo radio | |
| Games | |
| Downloadable games | |
| Interchangeable covers and faceplates | |
| Alarm clock | |
| Calculator |
Personalization notes: Good customization possibilities, thanks to Java technology which allows downloading new ringtones and logos onto the phone.
Camera
| Camera | |
| Sensor | CIF |
| Image resolution | 352 x 288 pixels |
| Zoom | 2x |
| Flash | Yes |
| Photo phonebook | |
| Image editor | |
| Self-timer | |
| Contrast and brightness adjustment |
Video
| Video recording | |
| Format | MPEG4, WMV |
| Clip length | 61 seconds |
| Quality settings | |
| Brightness adjustment | |
| Maximum resolution | |
| Video calling |