Nokia N8 Review

The Nokia N8 is an upcoming Symbian^3 smartphone from the Nokia Nseries. It is the first Nokia camera phone to utilize a 12 megapixel camera sensor size of 1/1.83″. The Nokia N8 introduces a 12 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics and Xenon flash, HD-quality video recording, film editing software and Dolby surround sound. The N8 display features a 3.5-inch (89 mm), 360 x 640 pixel color touchscreen, and is the first Nokia smartphone to run on the Symbian^3 operating system with single-tap interaction, featuring the addition of multiple home screens, customization abilities, and multi-touch capabilities with gesture support.
The Nokia N8 smartphone is due to be released in select markets on October 1, 2010.

Nokia N8 Highlights:

HD quality imaging and cinematic sound

• Shoot and edit photos and video with supreme clarity of a 12 MP camera with Carl Zeiss optics
• Dolby Digital Plus Surround Sound and HDMI connection to a home entertainment system

Personalization capabilities for a truly individual experience

• Personal touches come to life on three fully customizable home screens
• Instant access to Ovi Store’s apps, games and other cool content
• Web TV delivers local and global TV favorites right to the home screen

A seamless and fully integrated social network experience

• Get live updates from Facebook, Twitter, and RenRen pushed right to your home screen, with feeds visible at a single glance
• Connect from anywhere on your phone—your home screen, contacts, or map
• Enrich your social network experience with content from your phone including pictures, location and more

Free navigation, forever

• Free worldwide satellite car and walk navigation from Ovi Maps in over 70 countries
• Built in premium guides from Lonely Planet and Via Michelin for tips on travel, restaurants, weather, and hotels

Operating times:

• Talk time (GSM/WCDMA) –12/5 h 50min
• Standby (GSM/WCDMA) –390/400 h
• Video record –3 h 20 min
• Music playback –50 h
• Video playback –7 h
• Video playback with HDMI –6 h
• Web TV –3 h 20 min

Nokia Original Accessories:

• Nokia Stereo Headset WH-701 (in box)
• Nokia Bluetooth Stereo Headset BH-905
• Nokia Bluetooth Headset BH-608
• Nokia Extra Battery DC-11
• Nokia Bluetooth Stereo Headset BH-214
• Nokia Bluetooth Stereo Headset BH-505
• Nokia Mini Speaker MD-9

Nokia N8 Factbox

Nokia N8 Data Sheet

A nice review of Nokia N8 by Michal Jerz

First Look on Nokia N8 by www.pocket-lint.com