Nokia E72
The Nokia E72 is a budget-focused device, built for basic everyday tasks (2009).
2009 · Entry-level · Symbian OS 9.3ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size2.36" · 114 x 58 x 10 mm, 65 cc (4.49 x 2.28 x 0.39 in)
RAM128MB
Storage250MB
Main Camera5 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓128GB of RAM — plenty for heavy multitasking and keeping many apps open
✓Lightweight at 128g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 1,500 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic its chipset for simple tasks only
✗5 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗Lower-resolution 169 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingPhotography
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2009, June. Released 2009, October
⚙️ Performance
OS
Symbian OS 9.3, Series 60 v3.2 UI
RAM
128MB
Heavy multitasking without slowdowns
💻 Display
Sharpness
169 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
TFT, 16M colors
Standard LCD display
📷 Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Capacity
1,500 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery (BP-4L)
📱 Design & Build
Weight
128g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
114 x 58 x 10 mm, 65 cc (4.49 x 2.28 x 0.39 in)
Colors
White, Zodium Black, Metal Grey, Topaz Brown, Amethyst Purple, White Edition
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Nokia VoIP 3.0
GPS
GPS, A-GPS; Nokia Maps 3.0
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Nokia E72 does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA.
Yes, the Nokia E72 supports microSDHC expandable storage.
The Nokia E72 SIM configuration: Mini-SIM.
Yes, the Nokia E72 has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Nokia E72 uses microUSB 2.0.
The Nokia E72 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Nokia VoIP 3.0.
The Nokia E72 has 2.0, A2DP.
