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Nokia N900 vs Nokia N97

General Info

Manufacturer
Nokia Nokia
Announced
August 2009 November 2008
Status
Available - November 2009 Available - June 2009
Colors
Black White, Black
Form Factor
Side-Slider Candybar
Dimension
110.9 x 59.8 x 18 mm, 113 cc
(4.37 x 2.35 x 0.71 in, 4.45 cc)
117.2 x 55.3 x 15.9 mm, 88 cc
(4.61 x 2.18 x 0.63 in, 3.46 cc )
Weight
181 g (6.38 oz) 150 g (5.29 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - American version
Messaging
SMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
TFT resistive touchscreen TFT resistive touchscreen
Colors
65K colors 16M colors
Size
3.5 inches [Similar] 3.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
800 x 480 pixels (267 ppi) [Similar] 360 x 640 pixels (210 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
52.40% 52.01%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Maemo 5 Symbian OS v9.4, Series 60 rel. 5
Processor
600 MHz Cortex-A8 [Similar] 434 MHz ARM 11 [Similar]
GPU
PowerVR SGX530 [Similar]
RAM
256 MB [Browse Similar] 128 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32 GB storage 32 GB storage
External Memory
microSD, up to 16GB microSD, up to 16GB

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2576x1936 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
Carl Zeiss optics Carl Zeiss optics
Features
Geo-tagging Geo-tagging
Video
Yes, WVGA(848 x 480)@25fps Yes, VGA@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, VGA@15fps [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
Stereo FM radio (via third par Stereo FM radio with RDS, Visu
Games
Yes + downloadable Yes + downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Class 32 Class 32
Edge
Class 32 Class 32
3G
HSDPA, 10Mbps; HSUPA, 2Mbps HSDPA, 3.6 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP Yes, v2.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP technology
USB
Yes, v2.0 microUSB Yes, v2.0 microUSB
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support; Ovi Maps Yes, with A-GPS support; Nokia Maps
Browser
xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash Lite

User Memory

Internal
32 GB storage, 256 MB RAM 32 GB storage, 128 MB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 16GB microSD, up to 16GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Po
Capacity
1320 mAh (BL-5J) 1500 mAh (BP-4L)
Stand by
Up to 278 h (2G)
Up to 250 h (3G)
Up to 432 h (2G)
408 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 6 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 4 h 30 min (3G)
Up to 9 h 30 min (2G)
Up to 6 h (3G)
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