The Nokia N900 has a notably modern user interface, the phones features are fun, polished and the handset offers some hip sound effects and animations. The handset provides a very speedy service due to the ARM Cortex A8 complete with GPU. The Nokia N900 is able to support any GSM carrier and comes in the shape of an unlocked GSM phone.
This smartphone uses PowerVR SGX with OpenGL ES 2.0 support so is therefore able to offer users with hardware 3D graphics acceleration. The phone has an in-built 256 megs of RAM and an available virtual memory of 1 gig. Other available memory includes 32 gigs of flash storage and the ability to add extra via the use of a microSD card.
Like most mobile phones on the market today, it comes complete with various accessories including a micro USB cable, a stereo headset, a micro USB charging device, a stylus and a TV out cable.
The phone has a 5-megapixel camera with a dual LED flash and Carl Zeiss lens, WiFi Bluetooth 2.1 and EDR, GPS which is compatible with Owi maps, a proximity and light sensor as well as an accelerometer which controls the screens orientation. The 3.5” screen is resistive and offers a pixel display of 800 by 480.
This particular handset is extremely good for those who love to multi-task, access emails, surf websites, keep up to date with RSS news reports and access various information such as sport scores and weather.
The handset has many applications and acts as a pocket computer device complete with a touch screen face. The N900s screen works best in landscape mode. It comes complete with a 4 screen panoramic desktop complete with a separate screen to house various applications. Most of the applications work mostly in landscape view making it an extremely good handset to view WebPages, videos and data sheets. The phones contacts can be viewed in portrait and landscape mode, therefore making it possible to use the phone easily in one hand when calling. The Nokia N900 houses a setting which when selected will automatically launch the phone application, this is triggered when the handset is placed in portrait mode and makes it easy for users to hold the N900 in an upright position when making calls.