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Global Nokia Lumia 900 announced launching in Q2 2012

Global Nokia Lumia 900 announced launching in Q2 2012

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As we where all expecting Nokia has just announced the Global non-US version of the Nokia Lumia 900 handset earlier today. So what does it really mean ? Well nothing earth shattering. Simply put: everybody’s getting the handset with Dual HSPA support if your country doesn’t have LTE coverage yet or an LTE version for Canada which will be similar to the US variant. From the looks of it all variant are essentially the same powered by the same SoC (APQ8055 + MDM9200) so you will by an LTE handset anywhere but only be able to use it in HSPA mode for now until your region gets LTE coverage.

– Networks: WCDMA 850/900/1900/2100, GSM/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900
– Speed: HSDPA+ Dual Carrier cat 24 (42 Mbps), HSUPA cat 6: 5.8 Mbps
– Display: 4.3” WVGA (800×480) AMOLED capacitive touch ClearBlack display
– Memory: 512MB RAM, 16GB storage
– Camera: 8Mpix auto-focus with f2.2, LED flash
– Size/Weight: 127.8mm x 68.5mm x 11.5mm / 160g
– Processor: 1.4 GHz Single Core/Snapdragon APQ8055 + MDM9200
– Battery: 1830mAh
– Operating times – Talk time: (GSM/WCDMA) up to 7 hours. Standby time: (GSM/WCDMA) up to 300 hours.

It will be available in Q2 2012.

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