| Local Name | N96 |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 1900 - American version |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| Speed | HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps |
| GPRS | Class 32, 107 / 64.2 kbps |
| EDGE | Class 32, 296 kbps; DTM Class 11, 177 kbps |
| Announced | 2008, February. Released 2008, September |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Dimensions | 103 x 55 x 18 mm, 92 cc (4.06 x 2.17 x 0.71 in) |
| Weight | 125 g (4.41 oz) |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Body | Dual slide design - Built-in kickstand |
| Display Type | TFT, 16M colors |
| Screen Size | 2.8 inches (~42.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels (~143 ppi pixel density) |
| OS | Symbian OS 9.3, S60 rel. 3.2 |
| CPU | 264 MHz Dual ARM 9 |
| Card Slot | microSD, up to 32 GB |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB, 128 MB RAM |
| Primary Camera | 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels, Carl Zeiss optics, autofocus, LED flash |
| Video | 480p@30fps |
| Secondary Camera | VGA videocall camera |
| Alert Types | Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP technology |
| Bluetooth | v2.0, A2DP |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS; Nokia Maps |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio with RDS; Visual radio |
| USB | microUSB v2.0 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Instant Messaging |
| Browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, RSS reader |
| Java | Yes, MIDP 2.1 |
| Features Summary | DVB-H TV broadcast receiver, WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player, MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player, TV-out, Organizer, Document viewer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF), Predictive text input, Push to talk, Voice dial/memo |
| Battery | Li-Ion 950 mAh battery (BL-5F) |
| Stand By | Up to 220 h (2G) / 192 h (3G) |
| Talk Time | Up to 3 h 40 min (2G) / 2 h 36 min (3G) |
| Music Play | Up to 14 h |
| Colors | Black, Silver, Quartz |
| SAR US | 0.68 W/kg (head) 0.89 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.82 W/kg (head) |
