Nokia Lumia 900 Review
The DC –HSPA network tech offers speed that is twice the HSPA+ data speed. It provides up to 42Mbps instant speed.
Lumia 900 Vs 800
When compared to its predecessor, Lumia 800, the new 900 is somewhat bigger in size. In contrast to the 3.7 “AMOLED screen, the 900 comes with a much more bigger AMOLED display measuring about 4.3”. In terms of chip both the version are similar, having a 1.4 GHz chip beneath the lid.
As mentioned earlier, the 900 has a DC-HSPA technology, where the 800 had only a HSPA+ technology. Hence the 900 functions much faster than its precursor.
When compared to the 800’s 1450mAh battery, the 900 has a hefty one. It comes with an 1830mAh battery. The 900 also comes with a front facing camera thereby facilitating the user to make video calls.
Double cameras
The Nokia 900 possesses the same 8 mega pixel Carl Zeiss-branded camera lens found in 800. The additional feature the 900 has is a front facing camera of 1 megapixel for making video calls. Microsoft has recently issued a statement that a beta of Skype will soon launched in phone market of window, the user of Lumia 900 can Skype to their heart’s satisfaction.
Design
Designwise, the 900 is almost akin to the 800 except it is has put some extra pounds in terms of weight. The 900 comes with identical shiny curves and lustrous surfaces and weighs 160 gms as against to the 142gms of 800.
The Nokia 900 is slimmer than its predecessor. It is only 11.5mm in terms of thickness, when compared to12.1mm thickness of 800.
Software and Apps
Just like the earlier versions of Nokia, the new Lumia 900 sprints on the same Windows phone 7 operating system of Microsoft.
Some of the additional apps found in this device are useful transport apps, which grasps your present location utilizing eh Wi-Fi and GPS features. The app advises you the mode of transport, the walking routes to your preferred destination. Another innovative app from the Finnish mobile giant is the Reading apps, a center for audio books, eBooks and news.
Processor & Performance
As said earlier the Lamia 900 has the same single core 1.4 GHz chip. The device just like its predecessors is very responsive and zippy.
A quick look at Lumia 900’s Pros and Cons
Pros
The speed of the network is very rapid
A video camera found on the front side
Looks vibrant and has amusing software.
Cons
Absence of slot for MicroSD card.
Bottom line
Overall the Lumia 900 is a customer friendly phone that gives true value for the money spent in purchasing it.