Nokia N8-Good or Bad?

[basti511]

Hello,guys i need some advice from all of you. Would you guys recommend getting the Nokia N8? Please tell me Cons and Pros. Thanks.

 

[Maziar]

http/www.gsmarena.com/nokia_n8-review-523.php

Key features
* Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE support
* Penta-band 3G with 10.2 Mbps HSDPA and 2 Mbps HSUPA support
* Sleek anodized aluminum unibody
* 3.5" 16M-color AMOLED capacitive touchscreen of 640 x 360 pixel resolution
* 12 megapixel autofocus camera with xenon flash and 720p@25fps video recording
* Camera features: large 1/1.83” camera sensor, mechanical shutter, ND filter, geo-tagging, face detection
* Symbian^3 OS
* 680 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 256 MB RAM
* Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
* microHDMI port for 720p TV-out functionality
* GPS receiver with A-GPS support and free lifetime voice-guided navigation
* Digital compass
* 16GB on-board storage, expandable through the microSD card slot
* Active noise cancellation with a dedicated mic
* DivX and XviD video support
* Built-in accelerometer and proximity sensor
* Standard 3.5 mm audio jack
* Stereo FM Radio with RDS, FM transmitter
* microUSB port with USB On-the-go support
* Flash and Java support for the web browser
* Stereo Bluetooth 3.0
* Nice audio reproduction quality
* Smart and voice dialing
* Scratch resistant Gorilla glass display

Main disadvantages
* Symbian^3 is still behind Android and iOS usability standards
* No video light
* Camera interface is decidedly outdated
* Relatively limited 3rd party software availability
* No office document editing (without a paid upgrade)
* Video player has some issues
* Battery life is not on par with best in the business
* Battery is not user-replaceable

If you like Symbian OS,(which is inferior to both iOS and Android),then N8 is a good choice

 

[CsG_kieran_2]

Symbian is getting an update very soon to something that looks pretty damn amazing! So its a very good phone to buy.

Camera is the best in the mobile world, puts many slr's to shame.