There are great expectations attached to the Nokia N96 and one can confidently say that it will end all competition in its category. The n96 will be beyond any other phone through its seamless design, superior features and great functionality. Being the evolution of the very successful N95, designers have paid special emphasis on the multimedia capabilities of this cell phone.
This dual-slide phone measures a 103x55x18 mm with a weight of 125 g. The screen is TFT with 16m colors and displays graphics and pictures in 640x 320 pixels on a huge 2.8 inches screen size. As well as the conventional physical keypad, there are touch buttons on the top slider and on the screen. These touch buttons change form according to cell phone usage: forward/play/rewind when listening to music and gaming controls while playing games.
The n96 nokia runs on a Symbian 9.3 OS support that makes it very easy to use. There is a fully integrated Carl Zeiss optic 5 MP camera with flash and auto-focus. Pictures are taken in a 3592x1944 pixels and videos in 30 fps (DVD-like video quality). There is 128MB of RAM and 16 GB of internal memory- so the user does not have to worry about running out of space. The mp3 player is expected to be excellent and you can listen to your favorite songs and watch your favorite movies on the cell phone; and with the 3.5 mm output jack as well as a TV output jack, this phone definitely beats all other cell phones in multimedia capabilities.
The nokia n96 features possess excellent support for gaming like JAVA MIDP 2.0 as well as the option of downloadable games. The N96 is that it has a fully integrated DVB-H TV broadcast receiver that can be used to view live feeds through the Internet.
The main aim of this phone is to bring the world of Internet multimedia entertainment even closer to the people and make it more mobile. With various connectivity options like 3.6 Mbps HSDPA, WiFi, bluetooth and USB the N96 will ensure that the users are always connected.
