Description

Nokia Lumia 900

Nokia has brought about its latest high end offering to the smartphone market in the form of theNokia Lumia 900 which packs in its rectangular frame a large number of extremely smart features. The device comes in a bar form and is run on the Windows Phone 7.5 (Mango) OS. The operating system is backed up by an extremely powerful 1.4 GHz Qualcomm Scorpion processor as well as 512 MB of RAM to ensure that applications on the device are run in a smooth and efficient manner. The display of the Nokia Lumia is an enlarged 4.3-inch AMOLED Capacitive Touch Screen which provides a WVGA resolution of 480 x 800 pixels. The high detail of the display is due to the Adreno 205 graphics processing unit. Additionally, the device also comes with a micro SIM feature. The phone comes with a powerful 8 megapixel primary camera which is backed up by a dual LED flash so you can click pictures in low light. The primary camera is capable of recording video in HD at a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels for high video clarity. The camera features a 3x digital zoom as well as other useful features such as Carl Zeiss Optics, Geo-tagging and the option of auto and manual exposure. Additionally, the phone comes with a 1 megapixel secondary camera so that you can conduct video calling easily.

Design

The Nokia Lumia 900 is a smart looking and stylishly designed smartphone with a cool rectangular frame. The phone comes in dimensions of 68.5 x 127.8 x 11.5 mm which makes it quite a slim device. The phone weighs in at 160 g which gives you a good feel in the palm of your hand. The screen of the phone is an AMOLED which provides for much better viewing for the user. The display screen is protected by the extremely tough and durable Corning Gorilla Glassand features brightness control to adjust the brightness of the device according to the ambient light. Other sensors included in the phone include a 3D accelerometer, proximity sensor, Compass, Gyroscope and Ambient Light sensor.

Storage and Battery

This Nokia Lumia 900 possesses 16 GB of internal memoryand is powered by a durable 1830 mAh Li-Ion battery which promises to provide up to 8 hours of talktime if used on the 2G network and 7 hours of talktime when used on the 3G network. On standby, the device is capable of running for up to 300 hours.

Connectivity and Features

The device is capable of keeping the user connected to the internet at home, work or even on the move. The Nokia Lumia 900 comes packed with GPRS and EDGE technology which will keep you connected to the internet via the 2G network. For a faster browsing experience the device contains HSDPA and HSUPA technology which connect you using the 3G functionality on the phone. Connecting to a wireless network is simple as that would require you to switch on the WiFi capability on the device. Exchanging files and documents from this phone to another device can be done using the Bluetooth functionality or the micro USB port located on the phone. Additionally, the Nokia Lumia 900 serves as an excellent navigation aid in the form of Nokia Maps or Bing Maps which uses the assisted-GPS functionality of this smartphone. This Nokia device also comes with a music player, video player as well as an FM radio to keep you entertained from anywhere. Additional features of the device include video stabilization, internet radio and voice input. Social networking Apps such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instant messaging come pre-installed into the phone to keep you connected to family and friends from anywhere. An excellent phone in terms of usability, the Nokia Lumia 900 is definitely a worthy buy.

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