Nokia N97 Smartphone US Release Date Confirmed [N97 US Availability & Pre-Order]

Having posted concerning the much hyped Nokia N97 smartphone a number of times previously, we’re pleased to inform US readers that Amazon has but listed the Nokia N97 as available to pre-order as of now with a stated shipping date of June 25.

For those of you who are unfamiliar with the Nokia N97, and who have an aversion to clicking through to our previously 9linked) posting concerning what the N97 brings to the table in terms of features and specifications, here’s a (not especially) brief rundown of what the N97 has to offer:

• General 2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
• 3G Network HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
• Size Dimensions 117.2 x 55.3 x 15.9-18.3 mm
• Weight 150 g
• Display Type TFT touchscreen, 16M colors
• Size 360 x 640 pixels, 3.5 inches
• - Proximity sensor for auto turn-off
• - Accelerometer sensor for auto-rotate
• - Full QWERTY keyboard
• - Handwriting recognition
• Ringtones Type Polyphonic (64 channels), MP3
• Customization Download
• Vibration Yes
• - Stereo speakers
• Memory Phonebook Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
• Call records Detailed, max 30 days
• Card slot microSD (TransFlash), up to 16GB
• - 32 GB internal memory
• Data GPRS Class 32
• HSCSD Yes
• EDGE Class 32
• 3G HSDPA, 3.6 Mbps
• WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP technology
• Bluetooth Yes, v2.0 with A2DP
• Infrared port No
• USB Yes, v2.0 microUSB
• Features OS Symbian OS v9.4, Series 60 rel. 5
• Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
• Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, RSS feeds
• Games Yes + downloadable
• Colors White, Brown
• Camera 5 MP, 2584 x 1938 pixels, Carl Zeiss optics, autofocus, video(VGA@30fps), flash; secondary videocall camera
• - Built-in GPS receiver
• - A-GPS support
• - Nokia Maps 2.0 Touch
• - Digital compass
• - Java MIDP 2.0
• - MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player
• - MPEG4/WMV/3gp video player
• - Stereo FM radio with RDS
• - TV out
• - 3.5 mm audio output jack
• - Voice command/dial
• - Document viewer
• - T9
• - Flash Lite 3
• - Built-in handsfree
• Battery Standard battery, Li-Ion 1500 mAh (BL-4L)
• Stand-by Up to 430 h
• Talk time Up to 6 h 40 min

The Nokia N97 smartphone can be pre-ordered in the US from Amazon as of now for just shy of $604.

UPDATE: See Nokia N97 Available in US Tomorrow [Nokia Flagship Stores Jump N97 Pre-Order Queue].

[via Gadget Review]