While the iPhone seemed to be swallowing the entire smartphone market, Nokia popped a surprise called "N 5800 Xpress Music". N 5800 will eliminate the comment about the Nokia phones that they are "Bulky". With lots of attempts in manufacturing a successful touch screen phone starting from the cancelled launch of Nokia 7710, they have finally succeed in it with the launch this new smartphone. N 5800 was found to be the highly durable mobile phone ever manufactured. With lots of features, high durability and outrageous sound quality, Nokia now has a product that can really compete with the iPhone. The first experience with N 5800 will be more than what one expects from Nokia.

Elegant Looks And Very Ergonomic Design

Unlike the olden days, when the Nokia users were disappointed with the dull, bulky designs, Nokia finally has something really handy and very attractive. The very shiny exterior of the phone is really a head turner. The large touch screen and the small call answering and ending buttons make the phone a little bit similar to the design of the iPhone. Nokia wins once again with the very easy user interface. It is a well known fact that the conventional mobile phone users will feel it a little bit difficult to navigate through the touch screen smart phones. Trust me, you get used to the user interface of the N 5800 from the first use itself. The phone can be held conveniently in the hands and the body of the phone offers a perfect grip. It doesn't matter even if the phone falls down from your hands accidentally. N 5800 is shock resistant and has passed the hardest crash tests.

The Features

This smartest smartphone runs on our favorite S60 software platform. This means that there are lots of software and games available out there for this smartphone. The only disappointing feature of N 5800 is the camera. Nokia has bundled only a 3.2 MP camera with this phone. And the camera performance is very poor when compared to the ones of the same class. The drawback of the camera is compensated in the video application of the phone. The video playback was crisp, clear and very smooth even under the maximum resolution settings. This is one feature of N 5800 that out performs the iPhone. In the case of audio playback, N 5800 really rocks. This multimedia smartphone has excellent sound quality. You will enjoy listening to music in this phone even if you are an audiophile. You will not miss GPS too. The phone has great inbuilt GPS receiver and comes with the Nokia maps application.

Not An iPhone Killer

You can find lots of mobile phone deals online where you can buy this smartphone at discounted rates. If you are planning to buy N 5800 thinking that it is an iPhone killer, you will certain regret your decision. However, if you are looking for a highly durable smartphone with good music quality, go for the N 5800. The great looks of the phone will certainly grab the attention of the crowd. If nothing works out, pump up the volume and play a song and you will be the center of attention in the crowd. Trust me it really worked!