Overview of Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
When it comes to music phones, people all over the world want a device that offers a great music experience - with more memory, loud and powerful speakers and easy synchronisation.
The Nokia 5800 XpressMusic delivers just this and allows you to access and share content as well as offering all the standard mobile phone functions. So where-ever you are, what ever you are doing, you remain in contact.
Taking advantage of touch screen technology, the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic takes advantage of the 'Media Bar', a handy drop down menu that provides direct access to music and entertainment, including favourite tracks, videos and photos.
The Media Bar also offers a direct link to the web and to online sharing. Because the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic supports Flash content, you can surf the entire web.
In addition, the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic offers all the music essentials, including a graphic equalizer, 8GB memory for up to 6000 tracks and support for all main digital music formats, and a 3.5mm jack and Built-in surround sound stereo speakers.
Ensuring a seamless music experience, the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic also provides easy access to browse and purchase tracks from the Nokia Music Store thanks to the HSDPA and WiFi internet connectivity.
An innovative 'Contacts Bar' lets you highlight four favorite contacts on your home-screen and, through a single touch, track a digital history of recent text messages, emails, phone logs, photos and blog updates.
The Nokia 5800 comes with a stunning 3.2" widescreen display, which brings photos, video clips and web content to life.
The Nokia 5800 XpressMusic also features a 3.2 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss lens.
On board GPS even enables you to navigate from A to B with on screen directions when using the Nokia maps application.
The Nokia 5800 XpressMusic supports 60 languages worldwide. Open to customisation, the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic offers a variety of input methods including a virtual alphanumeric keypad, a virtual computer-style QWERTY keyboard and a pen stylus.
Features of Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
- 3.2” Touch Screen Display
- 3.2 megapixel Camera
- 8GB MicroSDHC Card
- 3.5mm Audio Jack
- Bluetooth
- Integrated stereo speakers with surround sound
- Dedcated audio chip for crystal clear hi-fi sound quality
- GPS for street level navigation
- VGA Video Camera for video calling
What’s in the box of Nokia 588 XpressMusic
- 5800 XpressMusic with pen stylus
- Battery (BL-5J)
- High Efficiency Charger (AC-8)
- Music Headset (HS-45, AD-54)
- Video-out Cable (CA-75U)
- Connectivity Cable (CA-101)
- 8 GB microSDHC card (MU-43)
- Stylus plectrum in wrist strap (CP-306)
- User guide and Quick guide
- Mini DVD
Technical Specification of Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
Operating System –
S60 5th edition, Symbian OS version 9.4
Memory -
81 MB internal memory
Display -
3.2" 640 x 360 pixels, aspect ratio 16:9, with automatic orientation sensor (Accelerometer) for display rotation
3D image engine
Sound -
Integrated stereo speakers with surround sound, and dedicated audio chip for crystal clear hi-fi sound quality.
Connectivity -
Micro-USB connector, USB 2.0 High Speed
3.5 mm Nokia AV connector
TV out interface (CA-75U)
Bluetooth version 2.0
WLAN IEEE 802.11 b/g
Expansion –
MicroSD card slot hot swappable, max. 16 GB
Keys and input method -
Stylus, plectrum and finger touch support for text input and user interface control (alphanumeric keypad, full and mini qwerty keyboard, handwriting recognition, full screen handwriting for Chinese language)
Dedicated Media Bar touch key for access to music, gallery, share on-line, Video Centre and web browser
Voice commands
Physical keys for application launch key (menu key), send & end, power, camera, lock, volume up & down
Operating Frequency -
WCDMA 900/2100
GSM/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900
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)
TCP/IP support
GPS -
Integrated GPS for pedestrian and car navigation
Nokia Maps 2.0 Touch application
Camera –
3.2 megapixel camera (2048 x 1536 pixels), 3x digital zoom
Autofocus
Dual LED flash
Flash modes: On, off, automatic, red-eye reduction
Video recording at up to 640 x 480 pixels and up to 30 fps (TV high quality), up to 640 x 352 pixels and up to 30 fps (widescreen quality), up to 320 x 240 pixels and up to 30 fps/15 fps (email high/normal quality), up to 176 x 144 and up to 15 fps (sharing quality)
Up to 4x digital video zoom
Front facing video camera for video calling
Other -
TV out with Nokia Video Connectivity Cable (CA-75U, in-box)
Support for PC synchronisation with Nokia OVI Suite
Personal information management (PIM) –
Contacts, clock, calendar etc.
Battery -
BL-5J 1320 mAh Li-Ion battery
Dimensions –
111 x 51.7 x 15.5 mm
Weight –
109 g
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"Nice Phone!!!!!!!!!!"
Mohit Prasad (Agra)
"had this phone for a week,its very fidly to use at first,the screen goes black out a lot when in calls and will not come back on until the end of the conversation,the bluetooth fully syncs with my parrot,but it throughs out a lot and will not sync with all devices e,g alpine unit,i am sending it back to try something else,good phone for the price but has its faults"
nick (uk)
"this nokia is much better than iphone. all features working and without limitations not like at iphone"
jim (bangkok)
"not happy at all my screen keeps going weird (no i have not dropped it)then it goes normal again its driving me nuts
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bob (gloucester)
"this phone has everything which is found in smartphones as well as those in other phones. but there are many & many problems related with this phone."
akash (chandigarh)
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