Nokia N8

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The Nokia N8 was a touchscreen phone released in 2010. It had a 3.5 inch display with a resolution of 360 x 640 pixels, a 12 megapixel camera, a microSD card slot, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Nokia N8 Price

At the time of it's release in 2010, October, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Nokia N8 was about 140 EUR.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

What is the battery life of the Nokia N8?

The Nokia N8 has a battery life of up to 8 hours of talk time and up to 600 hours of standby time.

What type of SIM card does the Nokia N8 use?

The Nokia N8 uses a mini-SIM card.

How to reset or factory restore Nokia N8 device?

The Nokia N8 is a powerful smartphone that offers a range of features and functionality. Sometimes, users may encounter problems with their devices or want to start fresh with a clean slate. In such cases, resetting or factory restoring the device can be a useful solution. In this article, we will discuss the most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore a Nokia N8 device. Method 1: Using the Volume Keys 1. Turn off the Nokia N8 device by pressing and holding the power button until the device shuts down. 2. Press and hold the volume-up button and the power button at the same time until the device enters recovery mode. 3. In recovery mode, select "Wipe data/factory reset" using the volume keys and the power button. 4. Confirm the reset by selecting "Yes" using the volume keys and the power button. 5. The device will now erase all data and reset to its factory settings. Method 2: Using the Reset Option in Settings 1. Open the Settings app on your Nokia N8 device. 2. Scroll down and select "Phone" from the list of options. 3. Select "Reset device from factory settings" from the list of options. 4. Confirm the reset by entering your PIN or pattern. 5. The device will now erase all data and reset to its factory settings. Method 3: Using the Reset Option in the Boot Menu 1. Turn off the Nokia N8 device by pressing and holding the power button until the device shuts down. 2. Press and hold the volume-down button and the power button at the same time until the device enters bootloader mode. 3. Connect your device to your computer using a USB cable. 4. Open the Nokia Configuration Tool on your computer and select "Factory Reset" from the list of options. 5. Confirm the reset and the device will erase all data and reset to its factory settings. Note: It's important to note that resetting or factory restoring your device will erase all data on the device, including your contacts, messages, photos, and other files. Make sure to back up your data before performing a reset or factory restore. Additionally, it's recommended to only reset your device if you are having issues with the software or if you want to start fresh with a clean slate.

What type of display does the Nokia N8 have?

The Nokia N8 has a 3.5-inch AMOLED capacitive touchscreen display with a resolution of 360 x 640 pixels.


Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
SpeedHSPA 10.2/2 Mbps

Launch

Announced2010, April. Released 2010, October
StatusDiscontinued

Body

Dimensions113.5 x 59.1 x 12.9 mm, 86 cc (4.47 x 2.33 x 0.51 in)
Weight135 g (4.76 oz)
SIMMini-SIM

Display

TypeAMOLED
Size3.5 inches, 33.8 cm2 (~50.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass

Platform

OSSymbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle Refresh
CPU680 MHz ARM 11
GPUBroadcom BCM2727

Memory

Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal16GB 256MB RAM

Main Camera

Single12 MP, 1/1.83", AF
FeaturesCarl Zeiss optics, Xenon flash, ND filter
Video720p@25fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update)

Selfie camera

SingleVGA videocall camera
Video

Sound

LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackYes

Comms

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UPnP technology
Bluetooth3.0, A2DP
PositioningGPS, A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0
RadioStereo FM radio, RDS; FM transmitter
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG

Features

SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
BrowserWAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash Lite
TV-out (720p video) via HDMI with Dolby Digital Plus sound Anodized aluminum casing

Battery

TypeNon-removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-4D)
Stand-byUp to 390 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G)
Talk timeUp to 12 h (2G) / Up to 5 h 50 min (3G)
Music playUp to 50 h

Misc

ColorsDark Grey, Silver White, Green, Blue, Orange, Pink, Bronze
SAR1.09 W/kg (head) ย  ย  0.85 W/kg (body)
SAR EU1.02 W/kg (head)
PriceAbout 140 EUR

Tests

DisplayContrast ratio: 2.144:1 (sunlight)
CameraPhoto / Video
LoudspeakerVoice 75dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 82dB
Audio qualityNoise -89.9dB / Crosstalk -90.9dB

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