Nokia 5800 XpressMusic / Reviews

After along wait to officially release in Canada, the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic is finally available and can definitely rank up there as one of their best devices to date. Other standout devices have there place such as the Nokia E71 for an all around Smartphone, plus the Nokia N95 8GB for gaming. But the... More

Nokia 5800 Xpress Music (Tube)
Overview

What’s good:
form-factor looks nice, fantastic in-line music controls, 3G (AT&T only for US), secondary camera for video calls, full touch screen, landscape mode, proximity sensor, Carl Zeiss optics, Flash support, music player, good video playback, and... More

Would we recommend the 5800? Unless you like solving mysteries like "will this operation take one or two taps" and "what number corresponds to F on the keypad," no, we wouldn't. Nokia's come to the table with really good, if not stellar, midrange hardware here -- but the company's lack of willingness... More

After all, touchscreen mobile phones have been released by just about everybody at this stage, so surely Nokia's late initial entry into the market will have to be a bit special to grab people's attention. Of course, there's no way Nokia is too late, as there are many potential touchscreen phone users... More

Given the current selection of touchscreen phones, we expected a lot from the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic. Sadly, it didn't deliver the experience we'd hoped for. The 5800's screen isn't the worst we've ever used but it lacks the responsiveness of the iPhone's and, at times, requires a stylus. That said,... More

The 5800 is my fifth Nokia phone in eleven years, and while it's easily the best of the lot, it's not perfect. I'm running it on 7-11 Speakout (a Rogers MNVO), which is GSM only, and doesn't support smartphones, so I can't report on the social networking features, or any networking... More

Pro: Battery, solid, excellent speaker

Con: slow interface, touch screen, worst camera ever

i was looking for a good phone with good speaker and i found it

Pro: Battery, Applications, solid, internet, features, music playback, graphics

Con: slow interface, touch screen, scrolling, camera

It's just the perfect phones for teens, like me.
Music playback was one of the best. Loudest and best in quality.
Phone capabilities are all superb due to it's... More

Pros:
- loud speakers
- versatile (GPS, WiFi, internet, passable camera WITH flash)
- can use it for tethering your laptop (use JoikuSpot)
- GREAT battery life (esp. compared to N82)
- Sportstracker GPS app rocks!
- Price: about half as expensive (unsubsidised price) as iPhone

Cons:
- resistive touch... More

Pro: choice

Con: good

no more garantee and distrubition