Nokia Lumia 900 taking over iPhones and Androids

Nokia Lumia 900 taking over iPhones and Androids

Since some of the details about Nokia Lumia 900 have been explained in the previous post, I will just put the specifications of the handset. The new Nokia Lumia 900 is also known as Nokia Lumia 900 RM-823. It runs only on 2G and 3G networks and doesn’t support the latest 4G network.

This Nokia model was announced in February of 2012 and was released in May 2012, 3 months after it was unveiled. It measures 127.8 x 68.5 x 11.5 millimeters and weighs around 160 grams or about 5.64 ounces. It supports AMOLED capacitive touchscreen display with 16 million colors and 480 x 800 pixels screen resolution.

The screen is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass and or Nokia ClearBlack display. It supports 3.5 millimeter jack for the headset. Unfortunately, the unit doesn’t support microSD card but it has a built-in internal storage of around 16 GB and running on 512 MB RAM. It supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n for wireless network, Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP and EDR, and microUSB 2.0.

The primary camera supports 8 megapixels at 3264 x 2448 pixels screen resolution and features Carl Zeiss optics, autofocus, and dual-LED flash. It also supports Geo-tagging and can record video in 720p at 30 fps with video stabilization. The secondary camera supports 1 megapixel in VGA and at 15 fps.

It runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango on Qualcomm APQ8055 Snapdragon chipset, 1.4 GHz Scorpion processor, and Adreno 205 GPU. It has Accelerometer, compass, gyro, and proximity sensors. For internet access, it supports HTML5. It has A-GPS support and GLONASS for the GPS feature. The handset doesn’t support Java.

Similar to Sony Xperia, the Nokia Lumia 900 also has a non-removable Li-Ion battery with a standby time of up to 300 hours on both 2G and 3G networks while talk time is up to 7 hours also on 2G and 3G networks. It is capable of playing music of up to 60 hours. It is priced at around 190 Euros.