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November 2011
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The editors liked
Windows Phone is beautiful
Well built
Fantastic design and build quality
Slick and easy to use software
Nokia Drive app
Quality design
Clever interface
Speedy browser
Intuitive contact linking
Xbox integration
Outstanding display quality
Sleek yet solid hardware
Consistently fast performance
Great Nokiadesigned apps
Outstanding display quality. Sleek yet solid hardware. Consistently fast performance. Great Nokia-designed apps
Design is beautiful
The OS runs smoothly despite being singlecore
Screen's colours are vibrant
The editors didn't like
Small Screen
No external memory
Rivals have better components
No memory card slot
Below average battery life
Limited apps compared to rivals
Internet text display dodgy at times
No Flash video
Zune player takes ages to copy video across
Video recording not impressive
Battery issues still prevail
No HDMI
No DLNA
Storage and battery are not user manageable
Some lingering Windows Phone quibbles
No HDMI. No DLNA. Storage and battery are not user manageable. Some lingering Windows Phone quibbles
Abstract: If anything can mount a challenge to the iPhone/ Android status quo, it'll be this joint effort from Microsoft and Nokia . Nokia is renowned for its hardware styling and camera quality, Microsoft knows a thing or two about operating systems, and between t...
Very Stylish Looks, Great Touch Response & UI, Solid Build Quality, Good Battery Life, Nokia Navigation Suite
Average Camera, Software has Bugs, Heavy Reliance on Zune Software on PC
The Lumia 800 is Nokia's first Windows Phone powered smartphone and has a 3.7-in AMOLED display and an 8MP camera. ...
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Published: 2011-12-16, Author: Rajat , review by: bgr.in
Nokia claims the Lumia 800 can provide up to 13 hours of talktime on 2G, which we find to be a bit exaggerated. During my usage, it lasted me for slightly over 24 hours on a single charge with about four hours of calls and Wi-Fi turned on. Having said tha...
Abstract: It’s the end of the year and Nokia has finally announced its “Piece de resistance” handset – the Lumia 800. It’s the first, of course in the series and is based on their MeeGo running N9 device only this one is, of course, running on the latest versi...
Unique yet brilliant design, Classy yet solid build quality, Excellent UI on WP 7.5 - Live Tiles particularly, Very good display - particularly for multimedia consumption, Contact handling much improved with Mango update, Battery life doesn't disappoint
Call clarity isn't as good as we had hoped for, Accessing the micro SIM slot is an unnecessarily long process, Disappointing camera
In terms of the package, the Lumia 800 has the hardware, the performance and a very good OS. It does miss out on a memory card slot and a front facing camera. We just hope Nokia get the pricing right, and don’t overprice it.Price: TBASpecs:Qualcomm MSM...
There's a lot riding on the Nokia Lumia 800 and the Finns put a lot of work into it - well, they worked for a long time anyway. The final result manages to impress, but also brings some disappointment.There's not much we can say about the OS - here all Wi...
As I said at the beginning of this review, I couldn't wait for the Lumia 800 to arrive so that I could finally see just how well Nokia was able to marry Windows Phone 7.5, an operating system I already love, with the Finnish phone maker's incredible hardw...
Abstract: Nokia has been on of the stalwart smartphone companies since many years. But, of late, its market share has started eroding and other manufacturers have started catching up it.But, Nokia being Nokia is making every effort to bounce back into the smartphon...