Testseek.com have collected 148 expert reviews of the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic and the average rating is 78%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Nokia 5800 XpressMusic.
December 2008
(78%)
148 Reviews
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Comes with Music (one year of unlimited music download) still unavailable, Bulky/ general look, not all the applications are adapted to the Touch interface yet, the accelorometer is too sensitive at times, Interface could do with a makeover
As the first mainstream touchscreen phone from the world’s number one phone maker, the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic does an effective job at translating the S60 UI into a touch-sensitive world. It’s functional, responsive and perfectly good to use...
The 5800 XpressMusic is by no means a bad phone. It works well, and Comes With Music remains a seductive offer for music fans. But Nokia hasn’t quite nailed the touchscreen thing with its first attempt. The 5800 may be more affordable than an iPhone, b...
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Published: 2009-01-16, Author: Andrew , review by: CNET.co.uk
Wi-Fi; HSDPA; GPS
Sometimes unresponsive touchscreen; mundane design
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 iPho...
Abstract: Whenever a new touch-screen phone comes along, a comparison is made with Apples excellent iPhone. Nokias 5800 is nowhere near as pretty, though. Its brick-shaped, with the sides and bottom slightly tapered towards the rear. The front has a rim ar...
Wi-Fi, 8GB of storage, 3.5mm headphone jack, HSDPA
Fiddly controls, only 3.2-megapixel camera
The phone might have the consumer in mind, but the stylus interface means it’s unlikely to appeal to anyone other than a Windows Mobile user looking to get a bit of street cred without losing the safety blanket of the pen...
Abstract: We told you about the Nokia 5800 today and I manged to get my paws on it later. I get slightly overexcited about the touchscreen and dual flash, and manage to capture my film countdown for you as well. Still, its a stunning product and as its equippe...