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The Nokia 8800 is a great phone from Nokia and is a perfect addition to someone’s life that is looking for that little bit more from their mobile phone. Nokia have always been good at designing high quality, sleek mobile phones. The Nokia 8800 is a great addition to their portfolio and is an ideal phone for business use.

Nokia business phones are always simple to use, easy to navigate and look the part. This Nokia 8800 is no different and offers a sleek and sophisticated design with everything you need for your business ideals. Finding the right fit for a business phone is tricky; a lot of phones these days are all about technology and camera whereas for a business phone you are probably looking for something with less bells and whistles.

The Specifications

The phone itself is 107 x 45 x 15.0-16.5 mm in size and weighs only 134g so is durable and resistant to most bangs and knocks. The phone is also covered with durable stainless steel which makes it even hardier against everyday bumps and scrapes. The screen even has a scratch-resistant glass window to protect it from anything that may harm your phones display. The phones display is an active TFT display with 262,144 colours which makes for easy readability and easy to use application controls.

The phone has an integrated SVGA camera (0.5 mega pixels) and is great for the improved video recording quality (QCIF) which is also built into the phone. You can also use the 3D image engine for enhanced graphics on this phone which makes things easier and more fun. The phone also has an exclusive user interface with themes and styles which make customizing the phone easy and fun.

This phone is also able to send and receive messages containing text, an audio clip, and an image or video clip to other compatible devices using MMS messaging. The phone is also able to send emails and there is support for SMTP, POP3 and IMAP4 protocols so you can keep up to date with your emails while on the go. The messaging features also include predictive text input for all major languages and you can even use the Instant Messaging and the presence-enhanced contacts application which means you can check the status of your friends, colleagues and family before you call them.

The phone is also equipped with Bluetooth™ wireless technology stereo, Plug & Play, Bluetooth™ SIM Access Profile and device-to-device synchronization which is great for sharing files and folders with your friends, family and colleagues quickly. The phone is also able to browse the internet using the integrated XHTML browser which connects over TCP/IP and you can also use the full OMA Digital Rights Management for content protection and the Mobile Wallet 2.0 application on this phone.

You can customise your phone using polyphonic tones with up to 64 voices and there is support for AAC and MP3 ringing tones. You can also use the video recording and streaming facilities and the digital music player. If you also want to listen to the radio then simply plug in your head set and you can tune into your favourite FM radio station too.

The phone is also equipped with a BL-5X (600 mAh) battery which gives you up to 3 hours talk time and up to a massive 8 days of standby time with this phone.

This phone is very practical and is ideal for someone who wants a simple phone or for someone who needs a phone for business use. The beauty of this phone is its simplicity; you can do what you want with this phone and it has all the features you will need for business use and for the usual phone calls and messaging needs. You can really use this phone for the most simple of tasks and it won’t let you down.

These days finding a phone which is as simple and easy to use as this one is actually quite hard. There are tons of phones on the market but finding one without a big camera, huge amounts of applications; high speed internet for browsing etc. is hard. If you don’t want to do any of that then you can find it hard to pay the right price for a phone. You don’t want to spend a fortune on a phone which will only serve you with some of its uses. The Nokia 8800 is ideal because it doesn’t have too much going on. It’s sophisticated and stylish but doesn’t run away with you. You can use this phone for all the basic needs and that’s it. If you are a first time mobile phone user then this phone is perfect for you. You can expect to learn this phone in a matter of minutes and because there isn’t anything too fancy on it you will be able to use it for what you need easily.

Business users and simplicity seekers need look no further because the Nokia 8800 is the ideal phone for both. You can use this phone easily and simply and it will fulfill all your needs. You can also have the advantage of having a beautifully designed and stylish phone in your pocket without worrying about all the crazy applications all over the place – this phone is simple.

Nokia have always been known for their high quality phones and beautifully crafted mobile technology but this phone is practical, stylish and easy to use so suits a great range of people. You may find this phone is too boring for you but if you are looking for something simple, easy to use and practical then you’ve just hit the jackpot. Not everyone grew up with high tech stuff so there needs to be something on the market that is like a transition from the old to the new and this Nokia mobile phone is just that. It’s a transition phone and is ideal for old and young alike. You won’t find a simpler phone on the market – if you’re looking for something with as little fuss as possible then this is it.

Latest Nokia 8800 News

01 September 2010 by Claire
Many of us struggle day to day with a mass-produced mobile phone, muttering when our average-sized fingers are unable to type accurately on the munchkin-sized keys, pulling it out of our pocket along with our car keys and smashing it on the tarmac of the supermarket car park; and regularly dialling ...
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