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Reviews of the Nokia N96 (unlocked)

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    gsmarena.com

    By GSMArena team | October 3, 2008

    Review Summary: Being a successor of the Nokia N95 8GB, Nokia N96 has some king-size spec sheet to top and it can't be accused of not trying. There's FP2, double the built-in storage and DVB-H. The bloodline is strong but the crown is heavy and ancestral sins will be ...

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  • 8.0

    t3.com

    By Al Warmington | October 3, 2008

    Review Summary: If your phone must do it all, your handset must be the N96

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  • 6.7

    pcpro.co.uk

    By Jonathan Bray | October 1, 2008

    Review Summary: A real do-it-all device, but Nokia needs to do better to compete with the iPhone.

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  • 8.0

    fwd.five.tv

    Review Summary: Nokia has shovelled in functions at the expense of usability so much that we're surprised Apple doesn't run, “I'm an N96, I'm an iPhone” ads. It's the cutting-edge of mobile tech, for sure, but does it have to feel like quite such hard work?

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  • 8.0

    goodgearguide.com.au

    By Ross Catanzariti | September 29, 2008

    Review Summary: Unlike its predecessor, the N96 isn't revolutionary but it remains a reasonable upgrade to the N95. It's expensive and the DVB-H feature is useless in Australia, but as a multimedia device it is one of the better mobile phones on the market.

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Manufacturer: Nokia Corp.

Part number: 002G6Q3

General

  • Product Type Smartphone
  • Service Provider Unlocked
  • Width 2.2 in
  • Depth 0.8 in
  • Height 4.1 in
  • Weight 4.4 oz

Cellular

  • Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
  • Band WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM 850/900/1800/1900
  • Phone Design Dual slider
  • Antenna Internal
  • Vibrating Alert Yes
  • Polyphonic Ringer Yes
  • Voice Dialing Yes
  • Call Timer Yes
  • Conference Call Capability Yes
  • Voice Recorder Yes
  • Speakerphone Yes
  • Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Bluetooth 2.0 EDR
  • Additional Features aGPS, TV Link

Communicator Features

  • Operating System Symbian OS
  • Synchronization With PC Yes
  • User Memory 16 GB

Messaging & Data Services

  • Mobile Email Yes
  • Supported Email Protocols POP3, SMTP, IMAP4
  • GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) Yes
  • EDGE (Enhanced Data Rates For Global Evolution) Yes - Class 32
  • Internet Browser Yes
  • JAVA applications Yes
  • Messaging / Data Features RSS feeds, Macromedia Flash support

Multimedia Features

  • Playback Digital Video Formats MPEG-4
  • Downloadable Content Games, Themes, Ring tones, Wallpapers, Audio files, Video files, Screensavers

Digital Camera

  • Camera highlights With a resolution of 5 megapixels, this model will give you higher quality pictures than other phones.
  • Sensor Resolution 5 megapixels
  • Still Image Resolutions 2592 x 1944
  • Min Focal Length 5.2 mm
  • Focus Adjustment Automatic
  • Self Timer Delay Yes
  • Special Effects Sepia, Vivid, Negative, Black & White
  • White Balance Presets, Automatic
  • Camera Light Source Flash

GPS System

  • GPS Navigation GPS receiver

Organizer

  • Alarm Clock Yes
  • Calendar Yes
  • Reminder Yes
  • Calculator Basic

Display

  • Type LCD display
  • Technology TFT
  • Display Resolution 240 x 320 pixels
  • Diagonal Size 2.8 in
  • Color Support Color
  • Color Depth 24-bit (16.7 million colors)
  • Display Illumination Color White
  • Features Wallpaper, Screensaver

Digital Player (Recorder)

  • Supported Digital Audio Standards AAC, MP3, WMA

Memory

  • Internal Shared Memory Yes
  • Flash Memory 16 GB

Connections

  • Connector Type Micro-USB, Headset jack - Mini-phone 3.5 mm
  • Slot Provided 1

Miscellaneous

  • Included Accessories Headset
  • Cables Included USB cable, Video cable

Power

  • Type Power adapter

Battery

  • Technology - Lithium ion
  • Capacity 950 mAh
  • Talk Time Up to 220 min
  • Standby Time Up to 220 h

Product Video

Product Photos

  • OVR
  • FT
  • PALM
  • BUTTON

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