Testseek.com have collected 351 expert reviews of the Nokia 808 PureView and the average rating is 68%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Nokia 808 PureView.
June 2012
(68%)
351 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(90%)
4 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
680100351
The editors liked
Best cameraphone by a wide margin
Good hardware quality
Excellent Audio in Videos and in Dolby 5.1
4.Removable Battery
MicroSD card slot
6.Plenty of Connectivity Options with Penta-band 3G support
Brilliant camera
Great build quality
Great battery life
Camera
Music Unlimited support
Nokia Maps
By far the best cameraphone around
Photos show the difference when really zoomed in on
Typical Nokia call quality - brilliant
Excellent battery life
Bulky
But solidly built
The white finish looks classy
Outstanding Camera
Dolby Digital Plus sound
Great 1080p recording
Excellent build quality
Impressive display
Free sat nav
NFC ready
FM transmitter.
Very good image quality
Advanced photography modes
Video stabilisation.
Physical dimensions 123.9 x 60.2 x 13.9 mm
Weight 169g
Has 16GB internal memory
With external micro SD card extending it to 48GB
Battery lasts for 11hr with GSM talk time and 6.5 hrs with WCDMA
Whereas the standby time is 465hrs on former and 540 hrs
To conclude
The Nokia 808 PureView is the camera phone with capability to deliver astonishing photos
Lasting battery life and rich audio playback as well as recording experience.
41.0megapixel camera sensor
3G WiFi and NFC connectivity
1.3 GHZ ARM 11 processor
The editors didn't like
Dated operating system
Gallery is missing basic functions
Low resolution display
4.Bulky
Michael Hell contributed to this review
Outdated operating system
Limited app selection
Low screen resolution
Symbian OS
Bulky
Web browser significantly inferior to similarly priced rivals
Abstract: The Nokia 808 PureView has finally landed in swirling storms of hype. And of course, it wasn't given a chance to catch a breath. We didn't meet it empty-handed either. We had a finger on the shutter of some mean cameraphones and an EVIL digicam...
Abstract: Finnish mobile manufacturer Nokia turned heads when it staked its claim to have the world's first super camera phone. 'We want to stop the endless megapixel race,' said Vesa Jutila, company's global head of marketing for smart devices.Sporting a whopping ...
Abstract: Is this the greatest convergence smartphone so far?There really can't be a contest on the greatest convergence device of all time - it has to be the modern-day mobile phone. Sorry, my phone lines aren't open for this debate. The smartphone as we call it t...
Though the price is a crucial factor which would determine the fate of phone in markets specially like India where people pay more attention to the price factor. It would definitely be a Boom in the market specially among the people who like photography.N...
Abstract: The Nokia 808 PureView certainly made a splash at this year's Mobile World Congress, pinning the company back on the cameraphone map in an extremely advantageous position. If you've been living in a cave these past few days, you might have missed some...
Abstract: Though massive images can be taken with the handset, Nokia expect people instead to crop 5MP or 8MP images from the larger images, effectively getting the same detail as you would from a high-spec optical zoom-packing camera as a result.If the phone has o...
Abstract: “During our transition to Windows Phone through 2012, we continued to ship devices based on Symbian. The Nokia 808 PureView, a device which showcases our imaging capabilities and which came to market in mid- 2012, was the last Symbian device from Nokia.”I...
Abstract: Nokia has confirmed in its Q4 financial results that the 808 PureView smartphone will be the last Symbian device it will ever produce.This morning, Nokia reported operating profits for the first time in six quarters of €439m on revenues of €8.04bn and chi...
So what's the bottom line here? I have to say that despite its photographic excellence as a phonecam, I will not be rushing to trade in my iPhone nor my camera for a Nokia 808 PureView just yet. The camera and the PureView technology are very attracti...
41 megapixel camera, Carl Zeiss optics, Xenon flash, 1080p HD video capture, continuous autofocus, Rich Recording, Last Symbian device (this is a positive note!), Vibrant 4.0 inches 360 x 640 pixels AMOLED display (~184 ppi pixel density), The Bad:, Symbi
Symbian Belle FP1 – still Symbian at the end of the day, Lack of apps (down to running Symbian), EndOfLife operating system
Value for Money is a key thing when deciding to buy a smartphone (or pretty much any product / service). Does the Nokia 808 PureView offer value for money? It's hard to work out but I would say for someone who wanted it for the sole purpose of a pocketabl...