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Designed for the needs of Internet-savvy mobile phone users, the Nokia N97 will transform the way people connect to the Internet and to each other. It combines a large 3.5-inch touch display with a full QWERTY keyboard which flips open at an angle for optimal viewing. This provides an “always open” window to your favorite social networking sites and Internet destinations. And with integrated A-GPS sensors and an electronic compass, the device intuitively understands where it is, giving you the ability to update your status on social networks and instant messaging as well as share your location and related pictures or videos with approved friends.

At Amazon.com, you have the option to buy a
US Version with Black color for a price of only $569.99 (check it here);
EU Version White color for a price of only $339 (check it here);
International Version in Black color for a price of only $469.99 (check it here).

Features

• Personalize Your Homescreen. Add more content and customize your layout with your favorite feeds, mini views and services.
• Connect Quickly with Touch and Qwerty. Browse the web, navigate with touch and message your friends faster.
• Indulge with Music, Videos and Pictures. Enjoy 32 GB of your on the brilliant 3.5 inches widescreen.
• Get more from OVI Store. Download applications, games, videos, and widgets direct to your device.

Web browsing & sharing

• Experience the full power of the internet with fast WLAN and HSDPA connections.
• Fast internet access makes sharing photos and videos easy – just upload them to Ovi Share.
• View real web pages on the beautiful 16:9 sliding tilt display – with Flash support for internet videos.
• Use touch control and the full keyboard to surf the web straight from the 3.5″ screen.
• Access content directly from the customisable homescreen.

Ovi Maps

• Explore the cities of the world with Maps, A-GPS and multimedia city guides.
• Use the Walk pedestrian navigation to find your way.
• Let the built-in compass keep you pointing in the right direction – the map adapts to point the same way you do.
• Use voice guided Drive navigation to find the best route.

Photography

• Use the Carl Zeiss optics and 5 megapixel camera to take great photos of the places you visit.
• Capture the moment, day or night, with the dual LED flash.
• Make the most of the large storage capacity (32 GB) to take your photos with you.
• Upload your photos to Ovi Share and share them online.

Email

• Have your email at your fingertips on the 3.5″ touchscreen.
• Set up your email easily.
• Connect via Gmail, Ovi Mail and Mail for Exchange.*
• Use the full keyboard to type messages quickly and easily.

Calendar

• Organise your life with Calendar – hit the Calendar icon to keep everything synchronised and up-to-date.
• Plan your day, organise your to-do list and set reminders for important events.
• Customise the homescreen to fit your lifestyle – have Calendar just a touch away.
• Keep useful applications, widgets, and media at your fingertips.

Contacts

• Access your contacts and messages straight from the Contacts icon on the homescreen.
• Stay in touch any way you want – via phone, email, feeds, chat, instant messaging and widgets.
• Connect on social networking sites using widgets from Facebook and other sites.
• Keep things running with Ovi Contacts.

TV & video

• Watch high-quality video on the large 3.5 ” 16:9 widescreen or on TV using the TV-out.
• Take high quality 16:9 videos with the 5 megapixel camera and share them online.
• Download and stream videos on the move.
• Keep your favourite videos with you using the 32 GB of memory.

Music

• Enjoy a great Nokia music experience with Comes with Music.*
• Control your music with a touch of your fingers and access music directly from your homescreen.
• Load all your favourite tracks into the built-in memory (32 GB).
• Manage and rip tracks with Nokia Music Manager on your PC.**
• Enjoy excellent sound quality using headphones via Bluetooth or the 3.5 mm audio connector.

Games

• Use the great touch UI to play games.
• The side keys can also be used to control game functions.
• Guitar Rock Tour game included.

Ovi Store

• Enhance and personalize your phone with content that matters to you.
• Enjoy much more than just apps: widgets, ringtones, images, videos, games, and feeds.
• Get recommendations on relevant global and local content.

Specifications

Hardware

Dimension

Form:	Side-slide with tilting screen
Volume:	88 cc
Dimensions:	117.2 x 55.3 x 15.9 mm (18.25 mm at thickest point)
Weight (with battery):	150 g
Additional size and shape information:	Sliding tilt mechanism

Keys and Input Method

• Full slide out keyboard
• Cover keys (S60 keys, Menu key, Send/End keys)
• Touch screen
• 4-way navigation key with centre select
• Dedicated camera and volume keys

Memory

• MicroSD memory card slot, hot swappable, up to 16 GB
• Internal memory: 32 GB

Connectivity

• Bluetooth version 2.0 with Enhanced Data Rate
• TV out
• Support for local and remote SyncML synchronisation
• High-Speed USB 2.0 (micro USB connector)
• 3.5 mm AV connector

Display and User Interface

• Size: 3.5″
• Resolution: 640 x 360 pixels
• Up to 16.7 million colours
• Brightness control
• Orientation sensor
• Proximity sensor
• Ambient light detector

Power Management

• BP-4L 1500 mAh Li-Ion battery
• Talk time (maximum):
  GSM up to 57
  mino WCDMA up to 360 min
• Standby time (maximum):
  GSM up to 430 h
  WCDMA up to 400 h
• Video playback time (maximum): VGA 30fps
• QCIF 15fps up to 5.5 h
• Video recording time (maximum): up to 1 h per clip
• Music playback time (maximum): up to 40 h

Operating Frequency

• (RM-505, Global) WCDMA 900/1900/2100, Quad band GSM 850/900/1800/1900, HSDPA, GPRS, A-GPS, WLAN
• (RM-506, PR China) E-GSM 850/900/1800/1900, A-GPS
• (RM-507, Americas) WCDMA 850/1900/2100, Quad band GSM 850/900/1800/1900, A-GPS, WLAN
• Automatic switching between GSM bands
• Flight mode

Data Network

• GPRS class A, multislot class 32
• WCDMA maximum speed up to 3.6 Mbps
• HSDPA maximum speed up to 3.6 Mbps
• WLAN IEEE 802.11b/g maximum speed up to 11Mbps/54Mbps

Design

Colours and Covers

• Available colours:
  Transition Black light
  White

Personalisation

• Customisable homescreen:
  Widgets
  Themes
  Icons
  Shortcuts
  Menu
• Ring tones

Software and Application

Software Platform and User Interface

• S60 5th edition
• Active standby
• Voice commands
• FOTA (Firmware update Over The Air)
• Automatic UI rotation
• Software updates

Applications

• E-mail (SMTP, IMAP4, POP3), MMS, SMS, unified editor
• Viewing of email attachments – .doc, .xls, .ppt, .pdf
• Mail for Exchange
• Data: Calendar, Contacts, To-do, Notes, E-mail
• PC Applications: Microsoft Outlook, Outlook Express, Lotus Organizer, Lotus Notes

Personal Information Management (PIM)

• Detailed contact information
• Calendar
• To-do list
• Notes
• Recorder
• Calculator
• Clock
• Converter

Communication

Email & Messaging

• Easy-to-use email client with attachment support for images, videos, music and documents
• Support for SMTP, IMAP4, POP3, MMS, SMS. Unified SMS/MMS editor
• Email web widget
• Nokia Email
• Mail for Exchange

Other

• Personal Information Management (PIM)
• Search content in device and search on the Internet
• Quickoffice document viewers (Quickword, Quickpoint, Quicksheet)
• Adobe PDF viewer (try & buy)
• Customization through themes, ringtones, applications
• Portrait and landscape orientation modes; with transitions via dual slide operation, or auto-rotate controlled by accelerometer
• Settings Wizard for easy configuration
• Data transfer application for transfer of PIM information from other compatible Nokia devices
• Nokia Software Updater for firmware upgrades with the user’s PC, with user data preservation
• FOTA (Firmware over the Air Software Updater) for firmware updates directly to the device over WLAN or 3G

Call Management

• Contacts: advanced contacts database with support for multiple phone and e-mail details per entry and thumbnail pictures
• Speed dialling, voice dialling (speaker independent) and voice commands
• Logs: lists of dialled, received and missed calls
• Conference calling
• Integrated hands-free speakers
• Video calling

Sharing and Internet

Browsing and Internet

• Full web browsing of real web pages
• Web browsing with touch control
• Supported markup languages: HTML, XHTML MP, WML, CSS
• Supported protocols: HTTP v1.1, WAP
• TCP/IP support
• Visual history, HTML and JavaScript support, Flash Lite 3.0 and Flash video support
• Nokia Mobile Search
• RSS reader
• Support for Nokia Download! to discover, download and install add-on applications and widgets
• Support for streaming video
• Photos with view by tag cloud, month, album, slide show and photo editor
• Online Share with connectivity to popular sharing services
• Nokia XpressPrint: direct printing via USB connection (PictBridge), Bluetooth connectivity (BPP) or via online printingVideo call and video sharing support (WCDMA network services)

Navigation

GPS and Navigation

• Integrated GPS, A-GPS receivers
• Compass and accelerometer for correct orientation of display
• Ovi Maps
• Ovi Maps loader application via PC

Photography

Camera

• 5.0 megapixel (2584 x 1938 pixels) camera with Carl Zeiss optics
• Still image file format JPEG/EXIF
• Auto focus + dual LED flash
• Zoom Up to 4x (digital)
• Secondary camera for video calls, QCIF (176 x 144 pixels)

Image Capture

• Automatic location tagging (Geotagging) of images/videos
• Cover Flow changes photos with finger motions
• Images taken in the correct orientation automatically
• Store photos on Ovi Share
• Economic sharing to optimise battery and memory use

Other

• 32 GB internal memory, expandable up to 48 GB with microSD card
• Hi-Speed USB 2.0 connectivity

Video

Video Cameras

• Main camera
  • 5 megapixel with Carl Zeiss optics
  • Take high quality 16:9 videos
• Video capture in MPEG-4 up to VGA at 30 fps
• Video clip length: up to 90 minutes
• Video file format: .mp4 (default), .3gp (for MMS)
• Settings for scene, video light, white balance, colour tone
• Secondary camera
  • QCIF for video calls

Video Codecs and Formats

• MPEG-4 Video resolution Up to nHD 640×360 pixels or VGA at 30 fps
• Video file format .mp4 (default), .3gp (for MMS)
• Zoom up to 4x
• Video light

Video Sharing & Playback

• Enhanced video centre: central hub for video experiences
• Access to last played video and easy resume
• My videos: collection of stored videos
• Access to Internet Videos, compatible with RSS feeds and video podcasts, with direct wireless updates and downloads
• Video directory to discover new Internet Videos
• Support for download, streaming and progressive download
• Support for Flash video

Music and Audio

Music Features

• Comes With Music*
• Nokia Nseries Music Player
• Music Recommender
• Music Store
• Nokia Music Manager (PC application**)
• Music codecs MP3, AAC, eAAC, eAAC+, WMA
• Music meta-data ID3 tags, album art
• Bit rate up to 320 kbps
• DRM support WM DRM, OMA DRM 2.0/1.0
• Stereo FM radio (87.5-108 MHz/76-90 MHz) and RDS support
• FM transmitter

Radio

• Stereo FM radio (87.5-108 MHz/76-90 MHz) and RDS support

Gaming

Gaming

• Use the touch UI to play games
• The side keys can also be used to control game functions
• Guitar Rock Tour game included

Source: Nokia Europe website