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Detailed specifications for the Nokia N97

The Details

The Details

15.9 mm
Nokia N97
55.3 mm
Nokia N97
117.2 mm

At a glance

  • 3.5 ''
    Display size

  • Primary camera sensor size
  • 150 g
    Weight
  • 6 h
    Maximum 3G talk time
  • 400 h
    Maximum 3G standby time
  • 40 h
    Maximum music playback time
  • 4.5 h
    Maximum video playback time
Design

Design

Dimensions

Length

117.2  mm

Width

55.3  mm

Thickness

15.9  mm

Weight

150  g

Volume

103  cc

Display and User Interface

Display size

3.5  ''

Screen height

640  pixels

Number of colors

16,777,216  

Screen width

360  pixels

Display features

  • Resistive touch screen
  • Brightness control
  • Orientation sensor
  • Proximity Sensor
  • Ambient light detector

Display technology

LCD transflective  

Form factor

Phone design

 

Keys and Input Methods

Keypad type

  • Touch Screen
  • Slide-out QWERTY Keyboard

Dedicated hardware keys

  • Image capturing
  • Call, end, clear and application keys
  • Volume
  • Lock
  • Menu

Dedicated hardware key

  • Call Creation Key
  • Applications Key
  • Call Termination Key
  • Volume Keys
  • Camera Key

Other hardware keys and features

4-way navigation key with centre select  

Hardware

Hardware

Connectivity

Connectors

  • Micro USB connector
  • 3.5 mm AV connector
  • TV Out

WLAN support

  • WEP
  • WPA
  • WPA2 (AES/TKIP)
  • 802.11b/g

Wireless connectivity

  • Stereo Bluetooth version 2.0 with Enhanced Data Rate
  • WLAN IEEE 802.11 b/g

USB connectivity

High-Speed USB 2.0  

Syncronization

  • Local SyncML synchronisation
  • Remote SyncML synchronisation

Data synchronization

  • OMA Data Synchronization v1.2
  • SyncML

Local connectivity

  • Micro USB
  • UPnP
  • USB Mass Storage
  • Nokia AV 3.5mm
  • USB 2.0 High-Speed
  • USB
  • Nokia microUSB Cable CA-101
  • Bluetooth Stereo Audio
  • Bluetooth 2.0 +EDR
  • Bluetooth
  • MTP (Multimedia Transfer Protocol)

Memory

Mass storage memory

34359738368  GB

Total user memory

 

SDRAM memory

128  MB

Memory card feature

Hot Swap  

Power Management1

Battery

BP-4L 3.7V 1500mAh  

Power management

USB Charging  

Maximum 2G talk time

9.5  h

Maximum GSM standby time

430  h

Maximum 3G talk time

6  h

Maximum 3G standby time

400  h

Maximum music playback time

40  h

Maximum video playback time

4.5  h

Maximum video recording time

3.6  h

1 Operation times may vary depending on radio access technology used, operator network configuration and usage.

Data Network

Data bearer2

  • WLAN IEEE 802.11 b/g
  • HSDPA
  • WCDMA
  • HSCSD
  • Dual Transfer Mode
  • GPRS
  • CSD
  • Dual Transfer Mode (MSC 11)
  • EGPRS

Data bearers

  • 2G GPRS
  • 3G WCDMA
  • 3G HSDPA

2 Requires data service. Data services may not be available in all networks. Data transmission speeds may be as high as HSDPA 10.2 Mbps, but may vary based upon network capabilities and other conditions. The establishment and continuation of a data connection depends on network availability, provider support and signal strength.

Extra feature

  • Accelerometer Sensor
  • FOTA Firmware over the Air
  • Compass
  • TV Out
  • Themes
  • PictBridge
  • Flight Mode
  • Nokia Maps
  • Compass (Magnetometer Sensor)
  • Ambient Light Sensor
  • Nokia Music
  • Share on Nokia
  • Proximity Sensor
  • Software Updates
  • Nokia Store

Operating Frequency

Other features (Operating Frequency)

  • Flight/Offline mode
  • Automatic switching between GSM bands
  • 2G Quad band
  • 3G Tri-band

Operating band

  • GSM 850
  • GSM 900
  • GSM 1800
  • GSM 1900
  • WCDMA Band V (850)
  • WCDMA Band VIII (900)
  • WCDMA Band II (1900)
  • WCDMA Band I (2100)

CPU Count

Single  

Hardware CPU type

ARM 11  

Hardware CPU clock rate

434  MHz

Software and applications

Software and applications

Other Applications

Software updates

  • FOTA Firmware over the Air
  • Software Updates

Features (Personal information Management)

  • Alarm clock
  • Analogue clock
  • Calculator
  • Calendar
  • Converter
  • Digital clock
  • Notes
  • Recorder
  • To-do list

Software platform & User Interface

Operating system

 

Development technology

  • Web Runtime
  • Open C/C++
  • Java
  • Flash
  • Qt
  • Symbian C++
Communications

Communications

Email and Messaging3

Email solution

  • OMA E-mail Notification v1.0
  • Mail for Exchange

Email protocol

  • IMAP4
  • POP3
  • SMTP

Email features

Email attachments  

Messaging

  • SMS
  • MMS+SMIL
  • IM

Document format

  • PDF
  • Powerpoint
  • Excel
  • Word
  • Zip

3 Some services may be available only via downloading or dependent on the market. Only devices that offer compatible multimedia message or email features can receive and display multimedia messages. Content appearance may vary. Some images and ring tones can not be forwarded.

Call management

Features (Call Management)

  • Voice dialling
  • Voice Commands
  • Logs of dialled, received and missed calls
  • Conference calling
  • Integrated hands-free speakers
  • Video calling
Device security

Device security

Security

Sharing and Internet

Sharing and Internet

Browsing and Internet

Supported web technologies

  • HTML
  • XHTML MP
  • WML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript

Browser

OSS Browser  

Supported protocols

  • HTTP v1.1
  • WAP 2.0

Browser feature

  • XHTML over TCP/IP
  • WAP 2.0
  • HTML over TCP/IP

Flash lite feature

Flash Video  

Navigation

Navigation

GPS and navigation4

Navigation features and services

  • Internal GPS receiver (A-GPS)
  • Nokia Maps with free navigation

GPS feature

  • A-GPS
  • GPS

4 Downloading of maps over-the-air may involve transferring large amounts of data. Your service provider may charge for the data transmission. The availability of products, services and features may vary by region. Please check with your local Nokia dealer for further details and availability of language options. These specifications are subject to change without

Photography

Photography

Main camera

Primary camera sensor size

 

Camera resolution height

1944  pixels

Camera resolution width

2592  pixels

Optics

 

Camera Focus Type

 

Camera F number/aperture

2.8  

Camera digital zoom

4  x

Camera minimum focus range

10  cm

Camera focal length

5.4  camera_mm

Flash type

 

Graphics

Graphics format

  • GIF89a
  • OTA
  • BMP
  • GIF87a
  • WBMP
  • EXIF
  • WMF
  • JPEG 2000
  • MBM
  • TIFF
  • PNG
  • JPEG

Main camera features

Camera feature

  • Sequence Mode
  • Carl Zeiss Optics
  • Auto Exposure
  • Auto Focus
  • Self Timer
  • Still Image Editor
  • Exposure Compensation
  • Flash
  • Full Screen Viewfinder

Camera image format

JPEG/Exif  

Secondary camera

Secondary camera resolution height

480  pixels

Secondary camera resolution width

640  pixels

Secondary camera digital zoom

2  x

Secondary camera image format

JPEG  

Music and Audio

Music and Audio

Music

Audio features

  • Audio Equalizer
  • FM Transmitter (88.1 - 107.9 MHz)
  • Audio Streaming
  • Stereo Widening
  • Loudness
  • Stereo Handsfree Speakers
  • Bluetooth Stereo
  • Music player
  • Audio Recording AAC
  • FM Radio
  • Stereo FM RDS Radio
  • Visual Radio

Other features (Music and audio)

  • Album graphics display
  • Playlists
  • Nokia Music Manager (included in Nokia Suite)
  • Nokia Music Store / Nokia Music
  • Music recommender

Music format

Audio format

  • RMF
  • WVE
  • SND
  • AU
  • AWB
  • AAC
  • AAC+
  • AMR-WB
  • HE AAC V2
  • Moblie XMF
  • MP3
  • MP4
  • M4A
  • True tones
  • Wav
  • RealAudio 7
  • RealAudio 8
  • RealAudio 10
  • SP-MIDI
  • WMA

Radio

Radio features

  • FM Transmitter (88.1 - 107.9 MHz)
  • Stereo FM radio with RDS
Gaming

Gaming

Included games

Guitar Rock Tour  

Video

Video

Main video camera

Camera video resolution width

640  pixels

Camera video resolution height

480  pixels

Video Recording

 

Camera video frame rate

30  frames per second

Camera video zoom

4  x

Local video playback

30  frames per second

Video light

Yes

Secondary video camera

Secondary video camera for video calling

VGA for video calls  

Secondary camera video resolution height

144  pixels

Secondary camera video resolution width

176  pixels

Secondary camera video frame rate

15  frames per second

Secondary camera video format

H.263  

Main video camera features

Video feature

  • Video editor
  • Video sharing
  • Video recorder
  • Video Ringtones
  • Video player
  • Video Streaming
  • Video call

Camera video format

  • MPEG-4
  • H.263

Video format

  • WMV 9
  • H.264/AVC
  • MPEG-4
  • RealVideo 7,8,9/10
  • 3GPP formats (H.263)
  • Flash Video
Environment

Environment

Environmental features

Eco content and services

  • Eco content and services available
  • Preinstalled eco wallpapers and ringtones
  • Maps for route optimization and pedestrian navigation

Energy efficiency

  • Ambient Light Sensor
  • Unplug charger reminder
  • High Efficiency Charger AC-10

Materials

Free of PVC  

User guide

Green tips page  

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