Nokia 8800 Overview

nokia_8800_1.jpgKey Features
SVGA 0.5 Megapixel Camera
Digital Music Player
FM Radio
Bluetooth® Technology
EDGE

Nokia 8800 Review

The Nokia 8800 is a very luxurious & tactile mobile phone that comes in a beautiful silver stainless steel covered casing. The handset is slim & attractive & comes with a smooth slide opening mechanism. The slide opening mechanism reveals a gorgeous engraved keypad on the front & at the back of the handset the camera feature can be revealed. The handset weighs 134 grams & measures 107 x 45 x 15.0 to 16.5 mm depending if the handset is in the open or closed position. The phone comes with 64 Mbytes of NAND flash memory which allows the user to store all the information they desire.

The phone comes with a clear TFT 256k colour screen which provides a 208 x 208 pixel screen resolution. The screen is always on display even when the phone is in the closed position & the screen has a scratch resistant protection to prevent & damage occurring. The Nokia 8800 comes with a highly useable SVGA 0.5 megapixel camera which allows the user to take snaps with ease when & where ever they may be. The user can record their memories with the video recorder & enjoy using the video player to play back the footage over & over again.

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The Nokia 8800 comes complete with a digital music player & an integrated FM radio so the user will never be short of entertainment & their favourite music by their favourite artist or bands. The user can download or use the pre installed ringtones which come in polyphonic, MIDI, MP3 & ACC formats. The phone comes with ringtones created by the famous composer Ryuichi Sakamoto.

The phone comes with a handsfree speaker which allows the user to have a conversation without having to hold the handset as the conversation can take place over the speakers. The 8800 comes with useful voice features which makes using the phone that much easier. The phone has a very useable phone book & calendar which allows the user to enter details very easily. The Nokia 8800 has a built in alarm clock complete with a snooze facility so that the user will never be late for a date or appointment again.

The 8800 comes with Bluetooth® technology which provides the user with a wireless connection to any Bluetooth® compatible device. The built in Edge technology provides the speed & reliability that the user desires. The phone comes with tri band technology which allows the user to enjoy GSM coverage on up to five continents & the Nokia 8800 will switch between network bands automatically & with ease.

The user can keep in contact with friends & family with the use of the integrated messaging service. The messaging services include text messaging (SMS), multimedia messaging (MMS), email & instant messaging. The instant messaging allows the user to have a text input conversation with others that are connected at the same time as the user. The multimedia messaging allows the user to send text, photo & sound to any MMS compatible mobile phone which can be sent to more than one contact at a time. The email service supports SMTP, POP3 & IMAP4 email formats & provides the user with a great method of communication from a mobile phone.

Nokia 8800 Specifications & Features

Screen
TFT 256k Colour Screen (208 x 208 Pixels)

Imaging
SVGA 0.5 Megapixel Camera
Video Recorder
Video Player
Video Streaming
3D Enhanced Graphics

Messaging
SMS (Text Messaging)
MMS (Multimedia Messaging)
Instant Messaging
Email (SMTP, POP3 & IMAP4)
Predictive Text

Sound
Digital Music Player
FM Radio
Polyphonic & MIDI Ringtones (64 Voice)
MP3 & AAC Ringtones
Ryuichi Sakamoto Ringtones
Voice Features
Handsfree Speaker

Entertainment
Embedded Java™ Games
Downloadable Java™ Games

Organiser
Calendar
Phonebook
Timer
Stopwatch
Alarm Clock
Calculator
To Do Lists
Notes

Connectivity
Bluetooth®
EDGE
EGPRS
GPRS

Network
Tri Band (GSM 900, GSM 1800 & GSM 1900)

Internet
XHTML
TCP/IP
Mobile Wallet

Memory & Talk Time
64 Mbytes NAND Flash Memory
3 Hours Talk Time
192 Hours Standby

Weight & Size
134g
107 x 45 x 16.5 mm