Nokia N97 Mini review

Monday, December 21st 2009 - 21:50 CET - Comments: 0

W ith the latest top hit, the Nokia N97, still on the store shelves, the Nokia N97 Mini complements the range. Not all that long ago, the Finnish phone manufacturer Nokia launched the first mobile phone with touchscreen onto the market; the Nokia 5800. After testing it, the Nokia 5800 left us with a positive feeling. With the recent launch of the Nokia N97, the first touchscreen phone from the multimedia N series became a fact. Besides this kind of large all-rounder, a smaller version is now available for the enthusiast.

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Nokia N97 Mini review - Mobile phone Widgets
An active home screen appears upon activating the Nokia N97 Mini. Several shortcuts are integrated in the home screen, and besides these shortcuts, you can also add Widgets. This allows you to call your favorite contacts with just one click, or to view the latest weather forecast on your home screen. The keypad lock is a small slide button on the side of the phone. This is extremely handy, since it allows you to quickly lock or unlock the screen by one simple action.

 

 

Nokia N97 Mini test - Digital camera application
As mentioned earlier, it turned out that the back of the Nokia N97 is not quite as nice as that of the Nokia N97. This is mainly due to the finishing of the digital camera. The cover is missing on the N97 Mini, and the camera application slightly protrudes from the phone. Nevertheless, the Nokia N97 Mini features an integrated digital camera with a resolution of 5.0 megapixels and a Carl Zeiss lens. The camera application has to be activated using the shortcut on the right side of the Mini Nokia N97 mobile phone, or by selecting the camera application in the menu.

 

 

Nokia N97 Mini review
The Nokia N97 Mini is a compact touchscreen mobile phone with a sliding QWERTY keyboard. In addition to the full keyboard, the Nokia N97 Mini features an integrated 5.0 megapixel digital camera with Carl Zeiss lens, GPS antenna, FM radio, 8GB internal memory, HSDPA and Wi-Fi. Just how well this mobile phone works in daily life, can be read in the following Nokia N97 Mini review.

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