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Nokia 6600

RM-13 · NHL-9 · 2003–2005 · candybar

Specifications

Cpu: ARM9-based, 104 MHz
Ram: max: 6 MB (not upgradable) · base: 6 MB user available (of 8 MB total)
Modem: GSM 900/1800/1900 tri-band, GPRS, Bluetooth 1.1, IrDA
Ports: Nokia Pop-Port (charging, data, headset) · Infrared (IrDA)
Camera: VGA (0.3 MP) fixed-focus, no flash, still and video capture
Battery: Nokia BL-5C, 850 mAh Li-Ion (removable)
Display: 2.1" TFT, 176x208, up to 65,536 colors
Storage: base: ~6 MB internal shared with RAM · options: MultiMediaCard (MMC), hot-swap slot under the back cover
Os Support: latest: Symbian OS 7.0s / S60 1st Edition FP1 (no major OS upgrades, only firmware patches) · shipped: Symbian OS 7.0s with Series 60 Platform 1st Edition, FP1
Release Price: ~€500 (unlocked, launch)

Variants

Colors

Silver/BlueStandard launch color, most common.

CopperLater regional color variant.

Upgrade paths

storage

MMC cards up to 128 MB or 256 MB depending on card generation recognized by firmware · Slot is under the back cover next to the battery, no tools needed. Larger cards were not reliably recognized due to firmware-era limits.

~$15-30

EASY

battery

Any compatible BL-5C cell, including higher-capacity third-party replacements · Simple back-cover swap, no adhesive or screws.

~$8-15

EASY

other

Native Symbian S60 app installs via .sis packages, sideloaded over Bluetooth, IrDA, or MMC · This was the phone that put S60 on the map for hobbyist app and theme installation; a large community grew around signed and unsigned .sis packages before Symbian's later certificate requirements locked things down.

free-$20 per app

MODERATE