Nokia N96

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This successor to the popular N95 flagship phone sports a thinner, sleeker design. Upgrades include 16 GB of internal memory, larger display, rotation sensor, web browser with Flash support, morphing keypad, and kickstand for media viewing. Other key features include a dual-slide design, 5 megapixel auto-focus camera, GPS, Wi-Fi, and a memory card slot.

Only US version supports US 3G networks

Planned Availability: October 1, 2008

This phone is not currently available from any major U.S. carrier. It is compatible with some U.S. networks, and may be available from third-party dealers or smaller, regional carriers.

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Modes	GSM 850 / GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 WCDMA 850 / WCDMA 1900 Only US version supports US 3G networks / other versions support overseas 3G networks only
Weight	4.41 oz   (125 g)
Dimensions	4.06" x 2.17" x 0.71"   (103 x 55 x 18 mm)
Form Factor	Slide Internal Antenna
Battery	Talk: 3.7 hours max.   (220 minutes) Standby: 220 hours max.   (9.2 days) 950 mAh
Display	Type: LCD (Color TFT/TFD) Resolution: 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) 2.8"   diagonal Colors: 16.7 million (24-bit)
Platform / OS	S60 (Symbian) 3rd Edition, Feature Pack 2 (Symbian 9.3)
Processor	264 MHz ARM 9
Memory	16 GB   (internal memory available to user for storage)
Phone Book Capacity	shared memory
FCC ID	QEYRM-472 » (Approved Sep 26, 2008) QEYRM-247 » (Approved Aug 11, 2008)

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GPS / Location	Type: Standalone GPS plus A-GPS / Nokia Maps included / photo geo-tagging
Accessibility
Multiple Languages	Yes
Alerts
Polyphonic Ringtones	Chords: 64
Ringer Profiles	Yes
Vibrate	Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Supported Profiles: HSP, HFP, DUN, OPP, FTP, SAP, A2DP, AVRC, BIP version 2.0 + EDR
PC Sync	Yes
USB	Version: 2.0 Hi-Speed Micro USB type B connector / mass storage mode
Wi-Fi	Version(s): 802.11 b/g supports UPnP / supports WEP, WPA, WPA2
Contacts
Multiple Numbers per Name	Yes
Picture ID	Yes
Ringer ID	Yes
Voice Dialing	Type: Speaker-independent (automatic)
Customization
Custom Graphics	Yes
Custom Ringtones	Yes
Real-Music Ringers	Yes
Data & Network
Data Tethering	Yes
Flight Mode	Yes
High-Speed Data	Technology: EDGE plus HSDPA on compatible networks only / with DTM
WAP / Web Browser	supports Flash Lite 3.0 and Flash video / plus RSS reader
Input
Predictive Text Entry	Technology: T9
Side Keys	volume, camera on right
Memory
Memory Card Slot	Card Type: microSD (TransFlash) up to 8 GB / hot-swappable
Messaging
Email Client	Protocols Supported: IMAP4, POP3, SMTP supports attachments: Excel, PowerPoint, Word, PDF, ZIP
Instant Messaging	Yes
MMS	Yes
Text Messaging (SMS)	2-Way: Yes
Text Messaging Templates	Yes
Music
FM Radio	Stereo: Yes with RDS
Headphone Jack (3.5mm)	Nokia AV connector
Music Player	Supported Formats: MP3, AAC, eAAC+, WMA album art / playlist editing and sharing / equalizer / visualization
Stereo Speakers	Yes
Photo & Video
Camera	Resolution: 5+ megapixel auto-focus / Carl Zeiss Tessar lens / 2x LED flash / geo-tagging / scene modes, self-timer, exposure, white balance controls / red-eye reduction
Live TV	Some versions only Technology: DVB-H for Europe only
PictBridge	Yes
Streaming Video	Yes
TV Output	Yes
Video Capture	Max. Length: available memory 30 fps at VGA resolution / MPEG-4 format / stabilization / scene modes / video editor
Video Sharing	Some versions only requires network support
Productivity
Alarm	Yes
Calculator	Yes
Calendar	Yes
SyncML	Yes
Voice Memo	Yes
Software
Games	Yes
Java (J2ME)	Version: CLDC 1.1 / MIDP 2.1 supported JSRs: 75, 82, 135, 172, 177, 179, 180, 184, 185, 205, 226, 234, 248
Voice
Push-To-Talk	Some versions only Type: PoC
Speaker Phone	Yes

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