- Ergonomic design and user experience designed specifically for use with the high-resolution, VGA, graphical, backlit, anti-glare, color touchscreen display
- H.264 video support for two-way standard-definition calling with USB support for the Cisco Unified Video Camera
- Embedded Bluetooth radio and 2 USB ports for added freedom and convenience, with support for both wireless and wired headsets
- Firmware support for XML and MIDlet-enabled applications
The Cisco Unified IP Phone 9971 is an advanced collaborative media endpoint that provides voice, video, applications, and accessories. Highlights include interactive multiparty video, high-resolution color touchscreen display, High-Definition voice (HD voice), desktop Wi-Fi connectivity, Gigabit Ethernet and an ergonomic design and user interface designed for simplicity and high usability.