Nokia N8 vs Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Comparison and Differences
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Nokia N8 or Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Nokia N8 | Nokia 5800 XpressMusic | |
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Release date | 2010, April | 2008, October | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 113.5 x 59.1 x 12.9 mm | 4.47 x 4.47 x 2.33 in | 111 x 51.7 x 15.5 mm | 4.37 x 4.37 x 2.04 in | |
Weight | 135 g | 4.76 oz | 109 g | 3.84 oz | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Dark Grey, Silver White, Green, Blue, Orange, Pink, Bronze | Black, Red, Blue | |
Battery | 1200 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 1320 mAh, 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 |
Stand by time - Up to 406 h (2G) / Up to 406 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 8 h 45 min (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G) Music play - Up to 35 h |
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Approximate price | 140 EUR | 130 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | AMOLED | TFT | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | resistive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 3.5" in | 3.2" in | |
Screen area | 33.8 cm2 | 28.2 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 50.3% | 49.2% | |
Screen resolution | 360 x 640 px | 360 x 640 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 210 PPI | 229 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | ||
Other specs | - Handwriting recognition | ||
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Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Single | 3.15 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -12 MP, 1/1.83'', AF | -3.15 MP, AF | |
Functions | Carl Zeiss optics, Xenon flash, ND filter | Carl Zeiss optics, dual-LED flash | |
Video | 720p@25fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update) | 480p@30fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 0.3 MP, Single | 0.3 MP, Single | |
Specifications | VGA videocall camera | QVGA videocall camera |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Symbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle Refresh | Symbian 9.4, Series 60 rel. 5 | |
CPU | - 680 MHz ARM 11 | - 434 MHz ARM 11 | |
GPU | Broadcom BCM2727 | ||
External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 16 GB (dedicated slot), 8 GB included | |
Internal memory | 16 GB, 256 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM | 81 MB, 128 MB RAM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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Speed | HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps | HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps | |
GPRS | Class 33 | Class 32 | |
Edge | Class 33 | Class 32 | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UPnP technology | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP technology | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0 | Yes, with A-GPS; Nokia Maps 2.0 Touch | |
NFC | |||
USB | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | microUSB 2.0 | |
Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP | 2.0, A2DP | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.09 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.02 W/kg (head) |
SAR - 1.11 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.97 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS; FM trans | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity | |
Other extras |
- TV-out (720p video) via HDMI with Dolby Digital Plus sound -Anodized aluminum casing |
- MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/еAAC+/WMA player -Photo editor -Organizer -Voice command/dial -TV-out -Predictive text input |
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