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Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
$450.00
Released March, 2009
The Pros:WiFi. 3.2MP camera with Carl Zeiss lens and dual flash. VGA video recording at 30fps.
The Cons:Resistive touchscreen used here is less sensitive than capacitive technology. Web browser is subpar compared to iPhone's. Touchscreen gestures are finicky.
The Nokia 5800 XpressMusic is a high-end touch-screen phone designed to provide a more enhanced media experience for all users on the go. The 5800 features a 3.2" TFT LCD touch-screen display (16:9 aspect ratio; and 640 x 360 pixel nHD resolution) combined with an accelerometer for display and screen navigation/rotation.
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The 5800 Xpressmusic also features a full scale music player that displays album graphics and visualizations, an 8-band graphic equalizer, bass booster, stereo widening, and enhanced song selection features.
The Nokia 5800 Xpressmusic includes additional features such as a full on-screen QWERTY keyboard, a dedicated side media bar displayed on the home screen, a 3.2 megapixel camera with a 3X digital zoom (2048 x 1536 pixels), full video recording at 640 x 480 pixels and 30 frames per second, an 8GB microSD card included, and GPS support.
Features
- 3.2" TFT LCD touch-screen display (16:9 aspect ratio; and 640 x 360 pixel nHD resolution)
- Automatic Orientation Sensor (Accelerometer) for screen rotation
- Full scale music player supports multiple formats
- Full QWERTY on-screen keyboard
- Dedicated side media bar
- 3.2 megapixel camera with 3X digital zoom (2048 x 1536 pixels)
- Full video recording; 640 x 480 pixels at 30 frames per second
- Includes 8GB microSD card
- Full GPS support
- Available in several colors
Specs
- Dimensions:
- 111 x 51.7 x 15.5 mm
- Weight: 109g
- Main display
- Size: 3.2"
- Resolution: 640 x 360 pixels (nHD)
- Up to 16 million colours
- aspect ratio 16:9
- automatic orientation sensor (Accelerometer) for display rotation
- Power
- BL-5J 1320 mAh Li-Ion battery
- Talk time (maximum):
- GSM 8.8 hours
- WCDMA 5 hours
- Standby time (maximum):
- GSM 406.2 hours
- WCDMA 400 hours
- Browsing time with packet data (maximum): 3.4 hours
- Video playback time (maximum): 5.2 hours, Video playback time (maximum, nHD/Mpeg4) 3.4 hours, VGA video playback using TV-Out with Stereo BT Headset 3.8 hours
- Video recording time (maximum): 3.6 hours
- Video call time (maximum): 3 hours
- Music playback time (maximum): Up to 35 hours
- Gaming time (maximum): 5.6 hours
- Memory
- MicroSD memory card slot, hot swappable, max. 16 GB
- 81 MB internal memory
- 8GB microSD memory card in-box, expandable up to 16GB
- Frequency
- WCDMA 900/2100
- GSM/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900
- WCDMA 850/1900 (Latin America and Brazil variant only)
- Automatic switching between GSM bands
- Flight mode
- Data Network
- CSD
- HSCSD
- GPRS/EDGE class B, multislot class 32, maximum speed 296/177 kbps (DL/UL)
- WCDMA 2100/900 with simultanous voice and packet data, maximum speed PS 384/384 kbps (UL/DL), CS maximum speed 64 kbps
- HSDPA cat 6, maximum speed 3.6 Mbps (DL)
- WLAN IEEE 802.11 b/g (3G version only)
- TCP/IP support
User Reviews (13)
Pros & Cons
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3.2MP camera with Carl Zeiss lens and dual flash
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VGA video recording at 30fps
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good battery life (300h standby, 24h audio, 5-10h talk)
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high resolution on a screen smaller than those such as the iPhone
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less expensive price (unlocked) than iPhone
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on-screen qwerty keyboard
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accelerometer for navigation and screen rotation
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handwriting recognition feature
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free music for a year from Nokia's own online music store
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resistive touchscreen used here is less sensitive than capacitive technology
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web browser is subpar compared to iPhone's
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touchscreen gestures are finicky
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older UI and software are nothing special
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just a little hit will shut the phone down
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none of the text-entry modes work well enough
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