![]() Conversely, if your budget isn't tight, the $80 gets you a lot. It's particularly appealing if you don't need a GPS and don't intend to tether your phone to a laptop for data (WCDMA tops out at 384k while HSDPA offers a theoretical 3.6Mbps with real world 700kbps on AT&T) or are on T-Mobile where the phone works only on EDGE anyway. Torn between the unlocked E71 and the E63? If your budget is really tight, the E63 has a distinct advantage since it costs approximately 25% less. The E63 is an unlocked GSM phone that can be used with any GSM carrier (that's AT&T and T-Mobile in the US). ![]() That means it's not as cheap as most carrier phones with contract, but at $279 with no commitment it's a bargain and about $80 cheaper than the E71. This is an unlocked GSM phone that requires no contract, so there's no carrier subsidy. What's different from the E71? The E63 has a plastic casing rather than metal, it has US 3G for AT&T but the slower WCDMA flavor rather than HSDPA, a 2 rather than 3 megapixel camera and there's no GPS. It has nearly the same dimensions, keyboard and overall design, with a few features removed to bring it into serious budget-saving territory. The Nokia E63 looks like a near carbon copy of the incredibly popular Nokia E71 QWERTY smartphone. ![]() What's not: 3G is WCDMA, slower than HSDPA. Home > Phone Reviews > Nokia E63 NAM, US model E63-2 ![]()
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