Nokia E50
$70
Overview
Nokia E50 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2006 with a 2.1-inch TFT, powerful processor chipset, 1.3 main camera, and 970 mAh battery.
Priced at $70, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Nokia E50
The display of Nokia E50 measures 2.1 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 200 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 240x320 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Nokia E50 features 1 rear cameras: 1.3 main. Video recording supports up to 144p.
The battery of Nokia E50 has 970mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The connectivity of Nokia E50 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 2.0.
The build of Nokia E50 weighs 104.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 113 x 43.5 x 15.5 mm.
The software of Nokia E50 runs Symbian OS 9.1, S60 3rd edition with S60.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nokia E50
Nokia E50 has a 1.3 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Yes, Nokia E50 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Nokia E50 has a 970mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Nokia E50 at $70 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Nokia E50 supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.
Nokia E50 has a 2.1-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 200 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Nokia E50 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
2.1"
Main Camera
1.3
Chipset
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2006 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $350 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 113 x 43.5 x 15.5 mm |
| Weight (g) | 104.0 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Silver", "Black"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | 0x0x0mm |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Size (inches) | 2.1 |
| Resolution (px) | 240x320 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:5 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 110 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 27.8 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 200 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Symbian OS 9.1, S60 3rd edition |
| Update Policy | N/A |
| Chipset | N/A |
| CPU | 235 MHz ARM 9 |
| GPU | N/A |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | Broadcom BCM2045 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | N/A |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | N/A |
| RAM Type | SRAM |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | 70MB 32MB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC |
| Expandable Storage | microSD (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | basic |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 1.3 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.2" |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.8, 3.85mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | Fixed Focus |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 144p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.263 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | N/A |
| Aperture | N/A |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | CIF |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | N/A |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi Features | |
| Bluetooth | 2.0 |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | N/A |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | N/A |
| Gyroscope | N/A |
| Magnetometer | N/A |
| Proximity Sensor | N/A |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | N/A |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 970 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5 |
| Wired Standard | 5V/1A |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5V/1A |
| Battery Health Features | N/A |
Software
| OS at Launch | Symbian OS 9.1, S60 3rd edition |
| Update Window | N/A |
| UI Skin / Launcher | S60 |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, battery, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!