Nokia E Series: best QWERTY Nokia phones for business
By Alex Bentley on October 17,
 2011 at 00:00,

Nokia E6 Symbian business smartphoneAs well as its comprehensive range of high-quality consumer smartphones, Nokia also offers a fantastic range of handsets built for business. Making it easy to stay connected on the move, keep in touch with your colleagues and even relax during downtime, we’ve taken a look at the best Nokia business phones you can buy.

With our careers getting increasingly busy and with so many ways to keep in touch with our colleagues, the latest and greatest Nokia business phones make it easy to juggle all the elements of your professional life. Packing comprehensive connectivity, great usability and all the office apps you need, Nokia’s great range of business phones are among the best you can buy.

Nokia E6
The Nokia E6 is a compact, Symbian-powered smartphone that combines a QWERTY keyboard, tough metal chassis and 2.46-inch touchscreen display, to make it one of the most resilient and usable business phones around.

With four hardware function keys providing instant access to Home, Calendar, Messaging and Contacts apps, the Nokia E6 makes it easy to manage your schedule and keep in quick contact with your colleagues.

The full QWERTY keyboard is great to use and lets you type quickly and easily. And with the 2.46-inch touchscreen perfectly complementing the keyboard, you can easily select items onscreen without missing a beat.

The Nokia E6 is a great-looking and eminently usable business phone and with its tough chassis, great user interface and ample corporate features, it puts the office in your pocket so you can take it wherever you go.

Read our Nokia E6 hardware review

Nokia E7
With its QWERY keyboard tucked away beneath the 4-inch touchscreen, the Nokia E7 may look like a consumer smartphone, but it is every bit the high-powered business handset, offering great usability and a stunning design.

The aluminium unibody design looks great and exudes quality. The tapered edges let the handset be held comfortably in your palm and with its capable battery life, you can stay connected all day without needing to recharge.

The gorgeous 4-inch touchscreen looks fantastic and is a pleasure to use. And with its ClearBlack screen technology, you can enjoy maximum visibility at all times, no matter how bright the sunshine or glaring the office lights.

And by sliding the touchscreen back, a full QWERTY keyboard is revealed for quick and easy messaging. Combining the best of consumer and corporate technology, the Nokia E7 is a stunning phone for business communication.

Read our Nokia E7 hardware review

Nokia E5
Offering everything you need to enjoy easy communication through instant messaging, email and social networks, the Nokia E5 provides a great way to keep in touch with colleagues, friends and family on your travels.

With its full QWERTY keyboard, it’s easy to type out emails and texts. And with access to up to ten email accounts, you can juggle communication with all of your contacts – both business and personal - at the same time.

Full support for Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint files is provided by the QuickOffice app, so you can open and edit your business files on the move. And syncing the E5 to your PC when you’re back at the office is just as easy.

With built-in A-GPS and pre-installed Ovi Maps software, you can even enjoy free satellite-navigation for life, ensuring you never get lost on the way to a meeting again, making the Nokia E5 the ideal handset for the busy professional.

Read our Nokia E5 hardware review

Packing everything you need to keep in touch with the office and stay productive on the move, the Nokia E7, E6 and E5 are all fantastic, feature-packed corporate smartphones. Whether you need to call a client, send an email, work on a presentation or manage your schedule, these great Symbian-powered handsets let you have it all in the palm of your hand.

If that's not enough information to help you make up your mind which business Nokia is right for you, then check out the Nokia UK.

What is your favourite Nokia business smartphone? Is it the Nokia E6, E7 or E5, or do you have another favourite that you like even more? Why not let us know in the Comments below.