S60 is an OS its like Windows Mobile its capable to let you do things beyond your phone limitation
Here what S60 can do with some software installation
Here is a comparison to assist u to choose
Lets me explain the difference.
Symbian can
Can become a VOIP phone by setting up
browser the net,
can retrieve pop emails
can install msn, yahoo,googletalk,icq,aol,
can make your phone into an AP WIFI,
can listen to world international radio,
can watch youtube online,
can do your expenses,
can open excel,word or powerpoint.
Create your own reminders birthday,events, guide your own way.
Symbian can even print your files thru wireless network thru network printer,
can convert the phone become remote control,
can become webcam ( webcam via WIFI imagine your webcam range is how far your WIFI signal can reach),
I can do my banking thru my phone without goin to bank
Facebook and friendster
Install difference video or audio software
Auto send sms
Play my song via WIFI using my pc speakers
Transfer software via bluetooth
Software to enhance your phone appearance
Run Flash movies or files
Browse forum or website
Do paranormal (cant remember how to spell) photos.
Put Logo or signature on photo without using pc
Watching online streaming TV or video
Install Blacklist from few different company
15 to hundreds Dictionary or translator for u to install
Install GPS application for navigation.
Can make your phone become Blackberry enabled phone without buying a new 1.
Crop ringtones or songs
Push to talk ( Make your phone become a walkie talkie )
Watch share market or stock and get instant update
Update your blog on the go
Transfer files from your phone to your wireless network via WIFI
Can make your phone become a spycam or security camera
Can become universal remote control
Accelerator can be used for games.
Accelerator software can flip to silent can flip to answer can flip tis and that
Accelerator can rotate screen or other tweaks
Accelerator can shake to silent can shake to change song can shake to end call ? By just installing software without buying a new phone
Software to protect theft from stealing your phone
Do expenses on your calls and sms.
Can install like 100 -1000 games.
Download files/Email or document from the net into the phone.
Do GPS tracking
Can Track a friend via GPS
S40 can only do what it is design for like SE if it is design to have 10 features u cant expand or upgrade. Its call limitation. If u prefer simplicity get SE or Nokia S40 if you wish to have more get Nokia S60 = Nokia 5800,n95 8GB,N82,N95,N79,N73,E61i,E71,E63,E66,N80,N93,N91,N96,6220 and many more
S40 phones are like 6500 Slide and Classic, cant really remember because i dont buy them
I am really not into feature and I prefer simplicity. Perhaps I would buy SE or Nokia S40. Is all the SE, S40 ?