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The Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Announced

So Nokia has finally been announced the Nokia Tube or the Nokia 5800 as it’s now know. A couple of interesting things the 5800 XpressMusic is the first in a series of handsets that will feature the latest version of Nokia’s Symbian operating system, S60 5th Edition or the S60 Touch.

The phone is expected to sell for around €279 unlocked with an 8GB card thrown in for good measure, the plan also is to introduce more expensive version earl next year bundled with “Comes with Music” and come in black, red, and blue.

Quick look at the spec:

  • Three versions: Quad-band GSM with 850/1900 WCDMA, Quad-band GSM with 900/2100 WCDMA and Quad-band GSM with no 3G
  • WiFi and GPS
  • 3.2-inch touchscreen display, 640 x 360 pixels, 16 million colors, tactile feedback
  • 1320 mAh battery
  • 3.2 megapixel camera with Zeiss optics, dual LED flash, 30 fps video capture
  • Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, USB 2.0 (microUSB port)
  • Stereo speakers
  • Finger and stylus UI control
  • New media bar interface, always accessible via a touch-sensitive button above the display
  • Proximity sensor to save battery life and avoid inadvertent touches
  • 111 x 51.7 x 15.5 mm, 109 g

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6 Responses to “The Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Announced”

  1. Symbian S60 5th Edition Launched says:
    October 2, 2008 at 8:15 pm

    [...] already talked about the Nokia 5800 launch, but one thing that came out is the Symbian S60 5th Edition. The new version of S60, built on [...]

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    October 3, 2008 at 7:21 am

    [...] The service will be available across a range of different handsets including the Nokia N95 8GB, Nokia 5310 XpressMusic and the new Nokia 5800 XpressMusic. [...]

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    October 3, 2008 at 11:04 pm

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    October 9, 2008 at 9:51 pm

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