Nokia Lumia 900 4G Windows Phone, Black (AT&T)

Nokia Lumia 900 Armed with a multimillion dollar marketing budget and even more ambition, the LTE packing Nokia Lumia 900 has hit the shelves in the United States. The smartphone is aiming for a piece of the high-end smartphone cake, currently enjoyed by Apple's iPhone and the hordes of Android smartphones.

Launched with much fanfare during this year's CES in Las Vegas, the AT&T exclusive Nokia Lumia 900 is a pivotal step for the Finnish manufacturer's return to relevance in the high-end smartphone segment where the real money is. Just go and ask Apple, Samsung, HTC, and the likes.
Microsoft is also on the band wagon. The software giant has been looking for a flagship device to showcase its Windows Phone platform. As far as looks go, the newcomer is very much a stretched Nokia Lumia 800. There are however a couple of important additions to them such as LTE connectivity, a front-facing camera, and a bigger screen.

Nokia Lumia 900 features

Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE support
Quad-band 3G with 21 Mbps HSDPA and 5.7 Mbps HSUPA support
LTE network support
4.3" 16M-color AMOLED capacitive touchscreen of 480 x 800 pixel resolution
Scratch resistant Gorilla glass display with anti-glare polarizer
8 megapixel autofocus camera with dual LED flash, 720p video recording
1.3MP front-facing unit
Windows Phone 7.5 OS (Mango)
1.4GHz Scorpion CPU, Adreno 205 GPU, Qualcomm MSM8255 chipset, 512MB of RAM
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Non-painted polycarbonate unibody
GPS receiver with A-GPS support and free lifetime voice-guided navigation
Digital compass
16GB on-board storage
Active noise cancellation with a dedicated mic
Built-in accelerometer and proximity sensor
Standard 3.5 mm audio jack; FM Radio with RDS
microUSB port
Bluetooth v2.1 with A2DP and EDR
Impressively deep and coherent SNS integration throughout the interface
Attractive $99 price tag

Nokia Lumia 900 4G Windows Phone, Black (AT&T) Specification

General 
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE 700 MHz Class 17 / 1700 / 2100
Announced 2012, January
Status Available. Released 2012, April

Body
Dimensions 127.8 x 68.5 x 11.5 mm, 90 cc
Weight 160 g

Display
Type AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 480 x 800 pixels, 4.3 inches (~217 ppi pixel density)
Multitouch Yes
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass
- Nokia ClearBlack display
Sound Alert types Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Memory
Card slot No
Internal 16GB storage, 512 MB RAM

Data
GPRS Class 33
EDGE Class 33
Speed HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps DL, 25 Mbps UL
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
NFC No
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0

Camera
Primary 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels, Carl Zeiss optics, autofocus, dual-LED flash
Features Geo-tagging
Video Yes, 720p@30fps, video stabilization
Secondary Yes, 1.3 MP, VGA@30fps

Features
OS Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
Chipset Qualcomm APQ8055 Snapdragon
CPU 1.4 GHz Scorpion
GPU Adreno 205
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Messaging SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Browser HTML5
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support
Java No
Colors Matte black, cyan
- MicroSIM card support only
- SNS integration
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player
- MP4/H.264/H.263/WMV player
- Document viewer/editor
- Video/photo editor
- Voice memo/command/dial
- Predictive text input

Battery
Standard battery, Li-Ion 1830 mAh (BP-6EW)
Stand-by Up to 300 h
Talk time Up to 7 h
Music play Up to 60 h

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