Nokia N900

The N900 is the first Maemo device which may also be used as a phone.

Photo of N900 with open keyboard
Nokia N900

Contents

Features

Accelerometer

Main article: N900 accelerometer


Battery

BL-5J 3.7V Li-Ion 1320 mAh. See this thread for reported usage

Camera Stills

Some features are only available with the latest firmware.

Still camera functionality
Feature Capability
Capture Resolutions 5 megapixel (2576x1936 pixels; 4:3), 3.5 megapixel (2560x1440 pixels; 16:9), 3 megapixel (2048x1536 pixels; 4:3), 1.3 megapixel (1280x960 pixels; 4:3)
Flash Dual LED
Lens Carl Zeiss optics, Tessar, 5.2 mm focal length, f/2.8, fixed aperture, focus 10 cm to infinity
Physical Features Hardware shutter button, with Lens Cover
Sensor CMOS 1/2.5" 31.2 mm focal length (35 mm equivalent)
Zoom 3X Digital
Socketed Replacable in case of damage or malfunction. In principle upgradable.

Sample pictures are available from the Flickr N900 Group.

Camera Application

This application only works in Landscape

Camera application functionality
Feature Capability
Capture Modes Automatic, Night, Macro, Landscape, Portrait, Action
Edit Options Crop, Rotate
Exposure Options Automatic, ISO 100, 200, 400
Flash Mode Automatic, Red Eye reduction, Always Off, Always On
White Balance Automatic, Sunny, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent

Camera Video

Video camera functionality
Feature Capability
Features 4X digital video zoom, autofocus, enable/disable microphone
Video Formats MPEG-4 Video
Video Modes Automatic Video, Night Video
Video Resolutions WVGA: 848x480 (16:9) @ 25 fps, VGA: 640x480 (4:3) @ 25 fps, QVGA: 320x240 (4:3) @ 25 fps
White Balance Automatic, Sunny, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent

Connectivity

Connectivity functionality
Feature Capability
Audio/Video Out Nokia AV 3.5 mm inc. TV Out (included cable CA-75U)
Bluetooth V2.1 +EDR with Following profiles A2DP,AVRCP,FTP,HFP,HSP,OPP (DUN PAN HID via customisation)
FM receiver RDS, US/EU/Japan bands, Headphone cable for antenna
FM transmitter Internal antenna, 88.1 to 107.9 MHz
GSM Quad-band EDGE 850/900/1800/1900
GPS A-GPS, GPS receiver, Network Positioning
Infra Red Port Community support of CIR from Irrecco project
WCDMA 900/1700/2100 MHz, Tmobile 2100 Mhz, U.S only
Micro USB (USB host mode in development) USB 2.0, USB Mass Storage, USB Charging
WiFi 802.11 b/g :WEP, WPA, WPA2 (AES/TKIP), UPnP, DLNA Certification

Memory

Main article: N900 filesystem


Memory specification
Feature Capability
Application memory 1.93 GB see the page on using /opt for applications
Expandable memory Micro SD slot for up-to 16 GB additional
Internal storage Maximum built in user storage 32 GB
System memory 1 GB (256 MB SDRAM plus 768 MB virtual NAND)

The media player can use both the internal 32 GB and micro SD card as storage.

Detailed Hardware information

Main article: N900 Hardware Subsystems


Further reading

See also the following articles

Nokia Internet Tablets
770 · N800 · N810 (WME) · N900