Nokia N8 goes official | Specification | Release Date| Price

The Nokia N8 introduces a 12 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics, Xenon flash and a large sensor that rivals those found in compact digital cameras. Additionally, the Nokia N8 offers the ability to make HD-quality videos and edit them with an intuitive built-in editing suite. Doubling as a portable entertainment center, people can enjoy HD-quality video with Dolby Digital Plus surround sound by plugging into their home theater system. The Nokia N8 enables access to Web TV services that deliver programs, news and entertainment from channels like CNN, E! Entertainment, Paramount and National Geographic. Additional local Web TV content is also available from the Ovi Store.
Social networking is second nature to the Nokia N8. People can update their status, share location and photos, and view live feeds from Facebook and Twitter in a single app directly on the home screen. Calendar events from social networks can also be transferred to the device calendar.
The Nokia N8 comes with free global Ovi Maps walk and drive navigation, guiding people to places and points of interest in more than 70 countries worldwide. Powering the Nokia N8 is Symbian ^3, the latest edition of the world’s most used smartphone software.

Available in select markets during the third quarter of 2010, the estimated retail price of the Nokia N8 is EUR 370.

 
Nokia N8 Highlights:

HD quality imaging and cinematic sound

• Shoot and edit photos and video with supreme clarity of a 12 MP camera with Carl Zeiss optics
• Dolby Digital Plus Surround Sound and HDMI connection to a home entertainment system

Personalization capabilities for a truly individual experience

• Personal touches come to life on three fully customizable home screens
• Instant access to Ovi Store’s apps, games and other cool content
• Web TV delivers local and global TV favorites right to the home screen

A seamless and fully integrated social network experience

• Get live updates from Facebook, Twitter, and RenRen pushed right to your home screen, with feeds visible at a single glance
• Connect from anywhere on your phone—your home screen, contacts, or map
• Enrich your social network experience with content from your phone including pictures, location and more

Free navigation, forever

• Free worldwide satellite car and walk navigation from Ovi Maps in over 70 countries
• Built in premium guides from Lonely Planet and Via Michelin for tips on travel, restaurants, weather, and hotels

Operating times:

• Talk time (GSM/WCDMA) –12/5 h 50min
• Standby (GSM/WCDMA) –390/400 h
• Video record –3 h 20 min
• Music playback –50 h
• Video playback –7 h
• Video playback with HDMI –6 h
• Web TV –3 h 20 min

Nokia Original Accessories:

• Nokia Stereo Headset WH-701 (in box)
• Nokia Bluetooth Stereo Headset BH-905
• Nokia Bluetooth Headset BH-608
• Nokia Extra Battery DC-11
• Nokia Bluetooth Stereo Headset BH-214
• Nokia Bluetooth Stereo Headset BH-505
• Nokia Mini Speaker MD-9

Technical Profile:

System: WCDMA 850/900/1700/1900/2100 and GSM/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900
OS: Symbian^3
Form Factor: Touch screen monoblock
Dimensions: 113.5 x 59.12 x 12.9 mm (L x W x H)
Weight: 135g
Display: 3.5 inch widescreen (640 x 360 pixels) capacitive touch
Battery: 1200mAh BL-4D
Media Storage/Memory: 16GB mass memory + micro SD card slot, 135MB internal memory, support up to 32GB memory cards. RAM256 ROM512
Video Playback: Video recording, Performance: encoding 25fps, decoding 30fps, File Formats: H.264, MPEG-4, VC-1, H.263, Real Video 10, ON2 VP6, Flash video
Music Playback: FM radio, FM transmitter, MP3 player,
Supported codecs: MP3,AAC,eAAC,eAAC+,WMA,AMR-WB, DRM support, DRM:OMA DRM 2.0
 
Main Camera:

• Lens: Carl Zeiss optics
• Image capture: 12 megapixels
• Video capture: HD 720p
• Aperture: F2.8
• Focal length: 5.4
• Flash: Xenon flash

Connectivity:

• Nokia Adapter Cable for HDMI CA-156
• WLAN IEEE802.11 b/g/n
• BT3.0 with support for stereo headsets
• Positioning with GPS, A-GPS, WLAN and Cell-ID
• Micro-USB 2.0 high speed for file transfers and charging
• USB On-the-Go
• Nokia AV connector 3.5 mm for audio input/output and TV out
• HSDPA Cat9, maximum speed up to 10.2 Mbps, HSUPA Cat5 2.0 Mbps

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