In Brief

Pro: HSDPA, GPS, touchscreen Schema, Pocket Office, QWERTY keyboard, Symbian new; Optics; Camera

Conclusion: Excellent in all respects, the new and much awaited Nokia N97 is capable of meeting the needs of all, thanks to the many functions available. Very interesting are, first, the schermo16: 9 large touchscreen and a qwerty keyboard disappeared. To these are added to the GPS with integrated compass, the 5 MP camera with optical quality, memory expandable to 32GB, HSDPA, connectivity, Wi-Fi, Pocket Office, and the next-generation operating system.

Design

The Nokia N97 has a very refined design, although very close to the mode, with rounded shapes and colors available in black and white. It has a touchscreen TFT display 3.5 inch, 16:9 format with a resolution of 360×640 pixels and 16 million colors, with a proximity sensor and accelerometer, and a qwerty keyboard sliding, which can be extracted necessary. The size of the smartphone are 117.2 mm in height, 55.3 mm in width and 15.9 mm thick, while the weight is 150 grams.

Features and functionality

After several rumors and lots of rumor about the month of January was unveiled to the world the new Nokia N97, one of the most interesting smartphone among the last proposed by the manufacturer is that Nokia by other manufacturers. Model of the N series, this is a real “personal computer” as he described the same manufacturer, as it allows access to the Internet, music, e-mail and more.

Speaking in more detail technical specifications, it is a Quadband GSM and UMTS dual, which means that he can count on the frequencies 850, 900, 1800.1900 and 2100 MHz, thereby ensuring exceptional network coverage throughout the world. Surfing the Internet is allowed by the built-in modem and WAP browser while the data transfer takes place through the technologies GPRS, EDGE and HSDPA.

The Nokia N97 also features connectivity Wi-Fi, which lets you surf the Internet using a wireless hot spot, as well as Bluetooth and USB port, enabling the synchronization of mobile data with other devices, with and without wires. The smartphone is based also on the operating system Symbian S60 5RD Edition 9:45.

We speak, of course, a highly multifunctional and multimedia that can meet the different needs, from working, thanks to its ability to connect and the chance to be always accessible and in touch with colleagues, and those personal , purely playful. Beginning, however, the basic functions, the N97 comes with integrated speakerphone, multiconference, called a voice command, voice recorder and alarm clock, calculator and many other common tasks.

As for the messaging, the Nokia N97 supports SMS, MSM and the e-mail messages, the composition of which is facilitated by convenient retractable qwerty keyboard of which is fitted. As anticipated, however, and as you can clearly imagine, the N97 is rich with multimedia functions, ranging from music to photography and beyond.

First, comes equipped with a camera has 5 megapixels of resolution with a Carl Zeiss Tessar objective, autofocus, dual LED flash and the possibility of making movies, video in MPEG-4 VGA with a maximum resolution of 640×480 pixels. It ‘also a secondary camera that allows you to create video.

Were still in the field of entertainment, the Nokia N97 has a multimedia player, supporting audio and video files in many formats, but it seems to have no radio. The large internal memory, 32 GB, expandable with microSD cards, can store a very large number of songs, photos, videos, applications and more.

The smartphone has also two other very interesting features, the integrated GPS with support for assisted GPS, navigation software Nokia Maps, compass and guide urban, and the version of Pocket Office that lets you view, edit and create documents in most common formats. As to independence, finally, the battery, 1500 mAh, provides up to 400 minutes talk time and 400 hours on standby.