The Nokia N8 Utilises An Advanced Camera

May 5
13:04

2010

Chris Westley

Chris Westley

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Nokia has recently announced an impressive new handset, the N8. With a wealth of exceptional features, this touch screen Smartphone looks sure to give certain competitors a run for their money.

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The N8 measures 113.5x 59.1x 12.9 mm whilst weighing in at just 135 g.  Its relatively slimline profile and light weight make this both a comfortable phone to hold and use and is also pocket friendly,The Nokia N8 Utilises An Advanced Camera Articles ideal for those who spend their days on the move.  It is certainly attractive handset, with its minimalistic styling, and the front dominated by the large touchscreen.  The Nokia N8 is available in dark grey, silver white, green, blue and orange colour variants.  Therefore it offers appeal to style conscious users who may view their phone as a fashion statement.

 

The Nokia N8 is equipped with an impressive digital camera boasting a whopping 12 mega pixels.  This operates at a pixel resolution of 4000x 3000 pixels, providing an unparalleled level of detail and clarity within still images, higher than that of many expensive standalone digital cameras.  It features Carl Zeiss optics, Autofocus, Xenon flash and face and smile detection, so it is never been easier to take photos of such a high quality.  As you may expect the camera can also shoot video in 720p quality at a rate of and 25 frames per second, with a secondary recording in VGA quality.

 

The Nokia N8 provides internal storage of 16 GB as standard, allowing plenty of storage for data such as media files.  If needed, the micro SD slot can be utilised by installing a memory card of up to 32 GB which should provide ample storage for the needs of most users.  The internal phonebook can store a seemingly endless number of contacts and boasts the ever popular Photocall feature.

 

A number of different connectivity methods are utilised by the Nokia N8 to keep it connected to both cellular networks and the Internet.  In areas with little or no 3G coverage, class 32 versions of both GPRS and EDGE provide the primary method of cellular network connectivity.  Wi-Fi Technology is utilised whenever the handset senses the presence of a local wireless Internet router, so users can surf the web at broadband speeds.  In areas covered by 3G, access to the Internet is provided by a HSDPA connection at speeds of up to 10.2 mega bytes per second (alongside HSUPA at 2 MB per second).

 

A generously proportioned 3.5 inch AMOLED capacitive touchscreen boasts the ability to display up to 16M colours within a pixel layout of 360x 640 pixels, providing excellent levels of detail and clarity within the on screen images.

 

A wealth of additional features is included as you expect.  These range from a versatile media player, GPS with A-GPS support, digital compass and a document viewer.  Therefore the Nokia N8 is equipped to cater to the needs of all manner of users.

 

With a number of features adding to the appeal of this handset, the one which stands out most is certainly the 12 mega pixel digital camera.  This it is amongst the most advanced cameras available on a mobile phone today, and to Nokia appeared to have made a wise move in cornering this lucrative area of the market.

 

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