The Nokia N9 has become a popular choice with the consumer due to the fact it offers impressive technology, functionality and a large memory capacity. The handset is powered by a 1 GHz processor combined with the Meego operating system, all of which is contained within a unit which is a compact and lightweight handset.

The unit comes with a 3.9 inch AMOLED display screen which is capacitive in nature and which provides outstanding quality imagery by virtue of the fact that within its 480 x 854 pixels screen resolution it can accurately display up to 16 million colours, whilst also retaining the benefits of an anti-glare polarise and gorilla glass. Accelerometer and proximity sensors are also provided as standard as is a compass.

The unit provides impressive functionality, including hands-free functionality by virtue of a loudspeaker as well as a 3.5 mm Jack which comes with Dolby Mobile Sound enhancement and headphones support. High speed Internet access is available, with speeds of up to 14.4 Mbps available through its own 3G connection, whilst also offering the opportunity of the available Wi Fi access by virtue of its Wi Fi connection. The unit also provides the opportunity to create its own Wi Fi hotspot. The handset also comes with Micro USB, NFC, Bluetooth as well as class 33 versions of GPRS and EDGE.

In terms of entertainment the unit comes with an MP4/MP3 multimedia player which is able to play and supports a wide range of file formats, in addition to a document viewer, video/photo editor as well as predictive text input functionality and a voice memo function. The unit also comes with an 8.0 megapixel camera that utilises Carl Zeiss optics for outstanding quality imagery, as well as providing face detection, touch focus, auto focus as well as a dual LED flash and geo-tagging. In addition the same camera can also be utilised to record video at 720 pixels and at 30 frames per second, whilst the inclusion of a secondary camera is a useful asset.

Amongst the colour variants available, the Nokia N9 Pink has proved to be a popular choice, whilst additional colours include black, cyan and glossy white.

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