The Nokia N97 mini has a type of TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colours. The phone is sized 3.2 inches having the capacity to cover the area of 360 x 640 pixels. This is not the end yet as the phone has certain features like Proximity sensor for auto turn-off, Accelerometer sensor for auto-rotate, Full QWERTY keyboard and Handwriting recognition. The weight of the handset is 138 g making it a heavy weighted handset and the dimensions of the phone are in the figures of 113 x 52.5 x 14.2 mm, 75 cc which gives it a huge look. The availability of the phone is in two colours viz Cherry Black and Garnet. The magnificence that the device has is one of the advantages as it attracts people pretty fast.
Music
The Nokia N97 mini comprises contains all those features which are sufficient to make a music savvy reach on cloud nine. The phone is well equipped with Stereo FM radio with RDS. What adds glitters to the gold are that the device also has Visual radio; FM transmitter. The device also has Mp3 player to enable people to listen to their favorite tracks. It allows a user to see the videos in its in built Mp4 player giving a superb sound quality as well.
Camera
The Nokia N97 mini comprises of a primary camera of 5 MP having the capacity to cover the pixellete area up to 2592x1944 pixels. What claims to give the finest output are certain features like Carl Zeiss optics, autofocus, Dual LED flash, video light. Geo tagging is also like addition of glitters to the gold. The device also gives the facility to capture precious actions as well which means facility of video is also given which is in the configuration of VGA@30fps. One can not ask for more as the handset is well equipped with secondary camera which is in the configuration of QCIF@15fps.
Memory
The Nokia N97 mini comprises of phonebook memory which has the capacity to store practically unlimited entries and fields and photocalls. The call details can be kept in records for maximum 30 days. The internal memory is 8 GB storage, 128 MB RAM. The card slot provided is in the classification of microSD (TransFlash), up to 16GB.
Battery LifeTime
The Nokia N97 mini has Standard battery, Li-Ion 1200 mAh (BL-4D) which gives the performance for stand by time up to 320 h (2G) / 310 h (3G) hours and the performance for talk time is up to 7 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G). This is not the end yet, it also gives user the facility to enjoy music non - stop for up to 32 h means more than an entire day. It shows that the battery life of Nokia X3 is good enough. However, the life span of battery depends entirely upon its usage and availability of network.
Audio
The Nokia N97 mini gives a superb sound quality as it comprises of speaker phones along with 3.5mm audio jack. The Nokia N97 mini alerts people in the form of Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic and MP3 ringtones giving a superb sound quality to people.
Connectivity
The Nokia N97 mini has local connectivity of Blue tooth which is in the configuration of v2.0 with A2DP. The availability of USB is another added feature in the form of v2.0 microUSB. GPRS and EDGE are of class 32. The WLAN is in the configuration of Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP technology. The Nokia N97 mini has superb connectivity which enables people to transfer data at a fast speed.
Messaging
The Nokia N97 mini supports SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM which enables user to keep in touch with their loved ones just in one go from anywhere any time. The device also has T9 text functions and internet browsing which makes it easy for people to stay connected.
Browsing
The Nokia N97 mini has a browser which is in the configuration of WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, RSS feeds. The java features gives the facility like Digital compass, MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ music player, WMV/RealVideo/MP4 video player, TV-out, Voice command/dial, Document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF), Video and photo editor, Flash Lite3 andT9. It shows that enough of features are covered which make this device stand next to a mini computer.
Network
The Nokia N97 mini supports two forms of network that is the 2G network which is in the configuration of GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 and the 3G network which is in the configuration of HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 . However, one must keep in mind that availability of network is operand friendly.
Games
The Nokia N97 mini has in built games like DJ Club Tour and it also gives the facility to the user to download the games as and when necessary. This is something which claims to give entertainment to the users all the time.
Navigation
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Performance
The Nokia N97 mini represents remarkable value for money, having a superb camera and bumped hardware.
Pros
In Nokia N97 mini is a sleek and stylish slide phone, perfectly made for music savvy people. The features exhibits that the device will genuinely face a huge demand in future.
Cons
The Nokia N97 mini does not live up to the expectations of people as the device does not have DVB-H technology and is said to be an expensive one, which means the device is not easily affordable by masses.
Overall
Overall the Nokia N97 mini is well equipped with a lot o fadvanced features be it camera or music. The phone definitely lives up to the expectations of people and is a must have specially for music lovers and techno savvy people and above all who believe in having a cell not because of its features but also because of style and elegance.