Monday, September 14, 2009

Nokia N97 The Latest Smartphone In The Market

By Ricky Patrick

The Nokia N97 is the latest smartphone, which has been released by Nokia. But many people wonder as to how this version is different from its predecessor, which was the Nokia N96 that was released in September 2008. There are actually quite a few differences, which exist between the two successive models, and we are going to take a look at the differences, which exist in each angle and each aspect of these phones.

Size - The new Nokia N97 Smartphone is actually 1.5 cm longer than the N96 and the thickness between the two phones also differs by a few millimeters. The latest Nokia N97 is also 25gms heavier when compared to the previous model.

Slider - The latest Nokia N97 Smartphone has become more refined and this has a new kind of tilting slider, which will provide easier access to the QWERTY keyboard, which is present. The keyboard totally contains three rows of keys and every key contains two characters. The size of the keys on this new Smartphone is similar to the size of the keys on any other phone.

Display Screen - The size of the display screen in the new Nokia N97 Smartphone has increased from 2.8 inches to a larger 3.5 inches. The screen resolution of the latest Smartphone has also been upgraded to 640*320 pixels. Both the predecessor as well as the successor has a 16 million-color screen.

The new Nokia N97 contains a touch screen along with a QWERTY keyboard. The facility to customize your home screen as per your own convenience has been provided here. All the widgets and icons, which you will be requiring on a regular basis, will also be made available on screen. A stylus can also be used on this touch screen since it operates using pressure. The new Nokia N97 also contains six new themes and every user can also download and add more themes from any third party. The facility of handwriting recognition is also available in the new Nokia N97. But it is also necessary to undergo a handwriting-training course in order to understand exactly how the letters should be formed so that the phone will be able to understand them.

Camera - The camera, which is found in the new Nokia N 97, is of 5 mega pixels, which is similar to the camera, which is present in the N96. The digital zoom of the new Nokia N97 has been increased from 8x to 14x and this also has the capacity to record visuals in DVD picture quality. Carl Zeiss lenses and LED dual flash can be found in both the N96 as well as the N97.

Storage - The storage capacity of the new Nokia N97 Smartphone has been increased to 32Gb. This memory capacity can be further increased by 16MB by making use of a MicroSD card.

Battery - The capacity of the battery has been improved to a large extent in the new Nokia N97 Smartphone. 360 minutes of extra talk time has been made available in the WCMDA mode and 570 minutes of extra talk time in the GSM mode. When the phone has been kept on the standby mode, it is likely to last for a time period of 400 hours. The previous Nokia N96 contained 22 minutes of talk time and 220 minutes of life when it was kept on the standby mode.

Cut and Paste - The new Nokia N97 also provides cut and paste facilities from any source of information.

Connectivity - Apart from the 3G HSDPA, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth features, the new Nokia N97 also contains a digital compass which is a part of the GPS services being provided. This will provide you with all the different kinds of maps, which you will require while traveling as well as a driving navigation facility.

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