Nokia N8 Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Discover all the technical specs of the Nokia N8 - from its camera and display to performance and battery life.

Added by Richard Taylor on 05.16.14 | Last update 02.18.20

Nokia N8 Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

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General specs
Display
Camera
Performance
Connectivity
Audio
Other features

Nokia N8 is a 2010 smartphone. It measures 113.5 x 59.1 x 12.9 mm and weighs 135 g. It has a AMOLED display measuring 3.5" inches. The resolution is 360 x 640 and 210 ppi pixel density.

There is Single front camera with 0.3 MP. The main camera is Single with 12 MP.

It runs on 680 MHz ARM 11 CPU with 16 GB, 256 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM memory. The battery is 1200 mAh.

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Nokia N8 specs

General specs

Brand and model	Nokia N8
Release date	2010, April
Dimensions	113.5 x 59.1 x 12.9 mm (4.47 x 2.33 x 0.51 in)
Weight	135 g (4.76 oz)
Colors	Dark Grey, Silver White, Green, Blue, Orange, Pink, Bronze
Battery	1200 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life
Stand by time- Up to 390 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 5 h 50 min (3G) Music play - Up to 50 h
Approximate price	140 EUR

Screen

Technology	AMOLED
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M
Screen size	3.5" inc
Screen area	33.8 cm²
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	50.3%
Screen resolution	360 x 640 px
PPI /points per inch/	210 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main	12 MP, Single
Camera specs
-12 MP, 1/1.83'', AF
Functions	Carl Zeiss optics, Xenon flash, ND filter
Video	720p@25fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update)
Front camera, selfie	0.3 MP, Single
Specifications	VGA videocall camera

Performance

Operating system OS	Symbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle Refresh
Processor CPU
- 680 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU	- Broadcom BCM2727
External memory	microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory	16 GB, 256 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card	Mini-SIM
Network	GSM / HSPA
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Speed	HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
GPRS	Class 33
Edge	Class 33
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UPnP technology
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0
NFC
USB	microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth	3.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation
SAR - 1.09 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.02 W/kg (head)

Music and Audio

Radio	Stereo FM radio, RDS; FM trans
Headphone jack	Yes
Others
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

- Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity, compass - TV-out (720p video) via HDMI with Dolby Digital Plus sound -Anodized aluminum casing

Disclaimer: The information provided here is based on publicly available information and official specifications from Nokia. While every effort has been made to provide accurate and reliable information, readers should be aware that specifications are subject to change and updates from Nokia may not be reflected.

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Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor is a technology expert and journalist based in the UK. With a degree in Computer Science from the University of Birmingham, he provides insightful analysis and expert reviews of the latest smartphones and technology. His technical expertise, passion for technology and years of experience make him a trusted source in the industry.

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