Funky good looks; 12-megapixel camera can challenge a compact snapper; responsive capacitive touchscreen
Software is confusing and frustrating in places; fewer apps available than with rival phones; poor social-networking integration
The Nokia N8 looks fantastic on paper, but Symbian 3 is frustrating to use compared to competing smart-phone operating systems. A slick case and great camera help to make this the best Nokia touchscreen phone ever, but it's just not fun to use....
A cool smartphone that’s easy to use and has great battery life Good points Great camera; good battery life; easy to use Bad points Non-replaceable battery; chunky case ...
The Nokia N8 is the first Nokia device to run on Symbian^3 and it's both a media consumption and business phone..Nokia’s Mail for Exchange is as good as – if not better – than Android’s Exchange functionality and the platform is certainly worth watchin...
The Nokia N8 is a slick and stylish smartphone with superb multimedia features. But the Symbian software is a long way from competing with similar offerings from Apple and Google. Ginny Mies, PCWorld.com ...
Polished Copper colourway, Affordable, Comfortable to hold
(Slightly) dated design, Not sure how useful OZO audio is
We liked the Nokia 8 a lot, it's an attractive flagship with a number of interesting features, made even more tempting by a competitive price (€599 / approx. £550).We're looking forward to testing it further, to see whether it's software, camera and batte...
It’s roughly 18+ months since the Nokia N8 was launched, and also 18+ months since I got the Nokia N8 (I bought it as soon as it was available) – which means I’ve been using the camera on the phone for 18+ months now, and I’m still impressed by the i...
is that the casing is based on the old iPod designs, the screen is not as crisp and clear as they would have you believe, and last but not least, the S3 OS is crap and bulky. For a "smartphone" it is also too heavy. I expected the screen to be more re...
360 x 640 pixels screen resolution, Multi touch input method, Scratch resistant Gorilla Glass display, Accelerometer and Proximity sensor, 512 MB ROM, 3G connectivity, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth v3.0, 4000 x 3000 pixels camera resolution, 1/1.83” sensor
Average battery life, Limited third party software availability, Outdated camera interface, Symbian^3 OS not at par with the Android OS, No office document editing
No matter what minor shortcomings be there, the Nokia N8 has definitely won many hearts with its performance and elegance. At INR 18,200/- it is one of those handsets which would not give you any scope for complaints whatsoever....
Low resolution but beautiful screen, Less choice in apps, Dated browser, No free Office document editing
The Nokia N8 is a smartphone reborn. The much-needed OS update breathes a fresh lease of life into a device that was floundering despite its rock solid hardware. At around Rs 23000, the N8 does make sense as a smartphone, now. The excellent 12MP camera...
