Nokia N900 vs. Motorola Droid

2 Linux Smart Phones: Nokia N900 Motorola Milestone (Droid)
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Availability in Europe November 30, 2009 November 16, 2009
Retail Price 599 Euro 499 Euro
OS Maemo 5 Android 2.0
CPU ARM Cortex A8 600 MHz ARM Cortex A8 550MHz
Operating Frequency GSM 850/900/1800/1900

WCDMA/
900/1700/2100
GSM 850/900/1800/1900

WCDMA/
900/2100
Flight Mode Yes Yes
Dimension 110,9 x 59,8 x 18 (19,55) mm 115.8 x 60 x 13.7 mm
Weight 181 g (with battery) 165g
Display 3.5 3.7
Resolution 800×400pixel 480 x 854 pixel 16:9 widescreen; PPI 267
Touch Screen Yes Yes
Autorotate Yes Yes
Ambient Light Sensor Yes Yes
Haptic Feedback Yes Yes
Multitouch No Yes
Proximity Sensor Yes Yes
Graphics PowerVR SGX 530 GPU

3G Graphics acceleration

support for OpenGL ES
2.0
PowerVR SGX
Virtual Keyboard Yes Yes
qwerty keyboard Yes Yes
Backlit Keyboard Yes Yes
Word Prediction Yes Yes
Pen Input with Stylus Yes No
Voice Commands No Yes
MMS No Yes
Internal Memory 256MB RAM 256MB RAM
Storage 32 GB eMMC (2GB /home,768MB /swap)

External Memory MicroSD
16GB (max.)
512MB Flash memory, MicroSD 8GB preinstalled
(The stock Android operating system restricts applications from being installed outside of onboard memory, in this case limiting application and OS size to a total maximum size of 512MB.)

MicroSD
32GB (max.)
GPRS Class A, multislot class 32 max.107/64.2 kbps Class 12
EDGE Class A, multislot class 32 max.296/177.6 kbps Class 12
WCDMA max. 384/384 KBit/s ?
HSPA Down 10 MBit/s, Up 2 MBit/s ?
WLAN WLAN IEEE 802.11b/g WLAN IEEE 802.11 b/g
Web Browser Mozilla Webkit HTML5
Flash Support Adobe Flash Player 9.4 Flash Player 10.1 Ready (not yet released)
AJAX support JavaScript 1.8, XML ?
Bluetooth v2.1. HFP, HSP, A2DP, AVRCP, FTP, OPP v2.1 + EDR.HFP, HSP, A2DP, AVRCP, OPP, PBAP
Infrared Yes No
UPnP Support via WLAN Yes No
Headphone Jack 3.5 mm 3.5 mm
Integreated Stereo Speaker Yes Yes
TV Out Nokia Video Connectivity Cable No
USB microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
USB Charging Yes Yes
Back Camera 5 megapixel Carl Zeiss autofocus camera with dual LED flash (4:3 and 16:9 ratio) 5 megapixel, dual LED flash
Autofocus Yes Yes
Digital Zoom 3X 4X
Camera Image Format JPEG/EXIF ?
Video Recording 800 x 480 pixels/25fps (max.)(mp4: MPEG4, AAC) 720×480 pixels /24fps (max.)
Video Playback Format mp4, .avi, .wmv, .3gp; codecs: H.264, MPEG-4, Xvid, WMV, H.263 H.263, H.264, MPEG-4, WMV9
Video Streaming H.264, MPEG-4, Xvid, WMV, H.263 in .avi, .mp4, .wmv, .asf and .3gp containers Yes
Front Camera 0.3 megapixel, 640×480 pixels No
Music Playback Format MP3, WMA, AAC, M4A, WAV AAC, AMR, eAAC, MIDI, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA, WMA9
Max. Bit Rate 320 bps ?
Ringtone Format Wav, MP3, AAC, eAAC eAAC+, MP3, AAC+, eAAC, AAC, OGG
FM Radio requires headset to be attached No
GPS Integrated A-GPS receiver A-GPS, S-GPS
Java No No
Battery BL-5J 1320 mAh battery 1400 mAh removable lithium-ion battery
Standby ? up to 350 hours
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