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Nokia 5800 XpressMusic

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User ratings:
34
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34 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
26 %
3 stars
35 %
2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
14
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3.8 out of 5
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Pros

  • The dimensions and the weight are well balanced and the phone feels handy to use
  • Voice quality on the 5800 is good
  • The interface is simple and it offers album art

Cons

  • Two covered access slots are located on the left side
  • candy bar shape gives you rounded corners along with burgundy and black color scheme
  • where cheers roar as the box breaks open

Key specs

  • 3.2 Mpx
  • 3.2 in
  • 360, 640 px
  • 1320 mAh
  • Single-core

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Nokia 5800 XpressMusic - Pros & Cons

Nokia 5800 XpressMusic

Pros

  • The dimensions and the weight are well balanced and the phone feels handy to use
  • Voice quality on the 5800 is good
  • The interface is simple and it offers album art
  • The interface is pretty straightforward
  • a sturdy
  • comfortable feel in the hand
  • colors are bright and vibrant and graphics and photos are sharp
  • body looks excellent and fit for the performance of the phone itself
  • Normally lit shots can look acceptably detailed
  • Image quality can be reasonably good within the camera's limitations
  • The packaging is also neat as it comes with a lot of things you need

Cons

  • Two covered access slots are located on the left side
  • candy bar shape gives you rounded corners along with burgundy and black color scheme
  • where cheers roar as the box breaks open
  • not the first time Nokia get their hands dirty with touch screens
  • the image gets almost totally washed away
  • display will go dark when you raise the phone to your ear
  • little cheap -- and a little weird
  • decoratively patterned battery cover belies the theme
  • most operations in the music app take about a half second to execute
  • instant you power on the phone for the first time
  • the bezel serves no functional purpose here

Nokia 5800 XpressMusic - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
3.2 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
1320 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconCPU clock speed
0.43 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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Nokia 5800 XpressMusic - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemSymbian OS 9.4
CPU clock speed0.43 GHz
CPU coresSingle-core
RAM memory128 MB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor resolution3.2 Mpx
Video recordingyes
Highest video resolution640 x 480 px
Autofocusyes
Geo-taggingyes
LED Flashyes
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Design
Colour of productBlack
MaterialPlastic
Water resistantno
Shock resistantno
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
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Connectivity
Dual sim supportno
Sim card sizeMini-SIM
DLNA certifiedno
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version2.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codecSBC
NFCno
Charging connectionUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
USB version2.0
Video outputManufacturer specific
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Battery
Replaceable batteryyes
Battery capacity1320.0 mAh
Standby time406.0 h
Talk time5.0 h
Fast chargingno
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Display
Screen size3.2 in
Touchscreenyes
Number of colors16.7M
Panel typeLCD
Resolution360 x 640 px
Dual screen supportno
Scratch resistant displayno
HDRno
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Storage
Internal storage128 MB
Memory card readeryes
Maximum card storage16GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
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Dimensions
Height4.37 in
Width2.04 in
Depth0.61 in
Weight3.84 oz
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Other features
FM radioyes
Built-in stereo speakersyes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
Navigation systemA-GPS
2G GSMyes
3G UMTSyes
4G LTEno

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Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Nokia - Editorial Reviews (14)

3.8
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Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Review : Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
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Review : Nokia 5800 XpressMusic

Recently I have had the opportunity to try out <b>Nokia</b>%C2%92s answer to the Apple iPhone

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Phone Arena
Published: 15.01.2009
Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Review
3.5

Nokia 5800 XpressMusic is the first Symbian S60 phone that is controlled with a touch screen. Until now, the company was not part of the Touch hype, but it seems it will do its best to offer a competitive model...

Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Nokia 5800 XpressMusic review
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Alphr
Published: 07.10.2009
Nokia 5800 XpressMusic review
4.0

Mobile phone manufacturers the world over have been producing iPhone copies what seems like an age now. Some have done so with great success - we love the HTC Touch HD - while others have failed spectacularly. Nokia, however, has preferred to

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Engadget
Published: 30.03.2009
Nokia 5800 XpressMusic review

It's not the company's first touchscreen device, but the 5800 XpressMusic is the first touchscreen device that Nokia has designed to appeal to the masses, and as such, there are certain expectations.

Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Nokia 5800 XpressMusic review: Young as you feel
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GSMArena.com
Published: 14.01.2009
Nokia 5800 XpressMusic review: Young as you feel

It's touchscreen o'clock for Nokia and the stage is set for the 5800 XpressMusic. Go ahead and touch it. We did and we've got a story to tell. Now,...

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SlashGear
Published: 24.12.2008
Nokia 5800 XpressMusic 'Tube' Review

Nokia’s first touchscreen handset, the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic, has finally found its way to our doorstep, and we've been playing with it for a week…

Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Nokia 5800 XpressMusic 'Tube' Review
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SlashGear
Published: 24.12.2008
Nokia 5800 XpressMusic 'Tube' Review

Nokia’s first touchscreen handset, the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic, has finally found its way to our doorstep, and we've been playing with it for a week…

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Good Gear Guide
Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
3.5

Can Nokia's 5800 XpressMusic -- its first touch screen mobile phone -- shape up as an iPhone 3G killer?

Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Review, Part 1: Out of the box - Mobile Gazette - Mobile Phone News
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Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Review, Part 1: Out of the box

Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Review: Three Months with the 5800
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All About Symbian
Published: 21.04.2009
Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Review: Three Months with the 5800
4.5
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www.reviewstream.com
Nokia 5800 XpressMusic review

Around late 2009, I joined the smartphone and touchscreen bandwagon by buying myself a Nokia 5800 XpressMusic, which was heavily advertised by Nokia ...

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TechRadar
Published: 30.03.2009
Nokia 5800 XpressMusic review
3.5

Nokia's smartphone has no problems winning our affections

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CNET
Published: 24.04.2009
Nokia 5800 Xpress Music (Unlocked)

Nokia 5800 Xpress Music (Unlocked)

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ProductReview.com.au
Published: 08.04.2014
Nokia 5800 XpressMusic (2009)

Nokia 5800 XpressMusic (2009) (Mobile Phone): 4.4 out of 5 stars from 20 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.

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