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Nokia N97 vs Nokia N900

General Info

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

Display

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

Hardware and OS

OS
Symbian OS v9.4, Series 60 rel. 5 Maemo 5
Processor
434 MHz ARM 11 [Similar] 600 MHz Cortex-A8 [Similar]
GPU
PowerVR SGX530 [Similar]
RAM
128 MB [Browse Similar] 256 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, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2576x1936 pixels [Similar]
Flash
Carl Zeiss optics Carl Zeiss optics
Features
Geo-tagging Geo-tagging
Video
Yes, VGA@30fps Yes, WVGA(848 x 480)@25fps
Front Camera
Yes, VGA@15fps [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

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

User Memory

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

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

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