At its launch, the 6500s was touted as a "multimedia giant" for the Series 40 platform. It was notable for bringing premium camera hardware to mid-range feature phones.
It featured a 2.2-inch QVGA LCD with 16.7 million colors. An integrated ambient light sensor automatically adjusted brightness to save battery. nokia 6500s
At 124 grams, it was substantial and solid, measuring 96.5 x 46.5 x 16.4 mm. Camera and Multimedia Capabilities At its launch, the 6500s was touted as
The (officially the Nokia 6500 slide) arrived in September 2007 as a premium feature phone that successfully bridged the gap between Nokia’s business-centric devices and its high-end multimedia Nseries. Built with a rugged, brushed stainless steel body, it became one of the most recognizable slider phones of its era. Premium Design and Build Quality Built with a rugged, brushed stainless steel body,
A spring-assisted slider mechanism that revealed a large, well-spaced numeric keypad.
The defining characteristic of the Nokia 6500s was its sophisticated industrial design. Its stainless steel casing provided a "cold-to-the-touch" luxury feel while offering durability against scratches and fingerprints.