Nokia 8800
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| Manufacturer | Nokia |
|---|---|
| Compatible networks | EDGE/GPRS/GSM 900/1800/1900 MHz (8801: 850/1800/1900 MHz) |
| Availability by region | 2005 |
| Predecessor | Nokia 8910i |
| Successor | Nokia 8600 Luna[1][2][3][4] |
| Related | Nokia 8 Sirocco |
| Form factor | Slider |
| Dimensions | 107 x 45 x 16.5 mm (4.2 x 1.8 x 0.6 inches) |
| Mass | 134 grams (4.8 ounces) |
| Operating system | Nokia Series 40 |
| Memory | 64 MB internal NAND flash memory |
| Battery | Li-ion, 600 mAh |
| Display | TFT, 208 x 208 px, 262,144 colors |
| Rear camera | SVGA (800 x 600 px) |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth |
The Nokia 8800 was a mobile phone. It runs the Nokia Series 40 operating system and is manufactured by Nokia. It had a stainless steel case, equipped with a scratch-resistant screen, and a weight of 134 grams.[1][2] Its sophisticated slide mechanism used premium ball bearings that were made by a high-performance part manufacturer.[5]
The Nokia 8800 used 900 MHz and 1900 MHz frequencies and was first introduced on 7 April 2005.[6] It was available in the United Kingdom in October 2005 on the O2 mobile phone network. The Nokia 8801 was introduced in North America.
Features[change | change source]
- Scratch-resistant glass
- SVGA (800×600 pixels) camera, with video (H.263 QCIF format) and streaming[7]
- 256K color display (208 x 208 pixels) and a 3D image engine
- Music player/mp3
- Device-to-device synchronization
- Sliding keypad and screen
- Bluetooth
- FM radio
The 8800 comes with two BL-5X (600 mAh) batteries.
The Nokia 8800 Sirocco Edition (8800 redesigned in "gold" and "queen black"), was released in 2006. This version of this phone has a 2-megapixel camera and a slightly updated keypad layout. The phone frame was slightly modified to include an upgraded 700mAH BP-6X battery. It has ringtones created by well-known electronic musician Brian Eno.
In early 2007, Nokia released the 24-carat gold-plated version of the 8800 Sirocco, which became the most expensive phone (RRP $2,049.00) in Nokia's shop of cell phone models up until the newest generation of mobile phones.[source?]
Nokia 8800 Arte Edition (8800e)[change | change source]
The Nokia 8800 Arte is an updated version of the 8800. It has a 2.0-inch scratch-resistant OLED screen, a 3.15 MP camera with autofocus, and comes in four different models:
| Model | Body | Internal Memory |
|---|---|---|
| Original Arte | stainless steel and is only available in black | 1 GB |
| Sapphire Arte | stainless steel, leather and a sapphire stone replacing the navigation button | 1 GB |
| Carbon Arte | stainless steel, carbon fibre and titanium | 4 GB |
| Gold Arte | 18K gold-plated body | 4 GB |
Related pages[change | change source]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Nokia 8800, review, Bonnie Cha, CNET, September 6, 2005. Accessed on line December 6, 2007.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Nokia 8800 Archived 2010-01-10 at the Wayback Machine, review, Juniper Foo, CNET Asia, July 18, 2005. Accessed on line December 6, 2007.
- ↑ Nokia 8801 / 8800, phonescoop.com. Accessed on line December 6, 2007.
- ↑ Nokia 8800, technical specifications, nokia.com. Accessed on line December 6, 2007.
- ↑ "The latest Nokia phones and accessories | Nokia Phones US".
- ↑ "Nokia 8800 and 8801 - Mobile Gazette - Mobile Phone News".
- ↑ Nokia 8800 Data Sheet, nokia.com. Accessed on line December 6, 2007.
Other websites[change | change source]
- Nokia 8800 Sirocco Edition Review Archived 2007-08-24 at the Wayback Machine
- Nokia 8800 Review[permanent dead link]