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Nokia N82 review

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Nokia N82
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8.3/10
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The Nokia N82 currently has an Informr score of 8.3 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 16 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.


Symbian
Operating system
Operating system
Symbian
332 MHz
Processor
Processor
332 MHz
2.4"
Screen Size
Screen Size
2.4"
5+ MP
Camera
Camera
5+ MP
1050 mAh
Battery


What the Critics Are Saying...


Laptop Mag
Laptop Mag

A powerful camera phone with built-in GPS that’s good enough to replace your digicam.

- Todd Haselton, Laptop Mag
Wired
Wired

When we first handled the N82 in March, it was the best phonecam on the market. Guess what? It still is. With exceptional optics, xenon flash and a competent image-editing suite, it would be a decent stand-alone 5-megapixel camera. Throw in GPS, web browsing, Bluetooth, WiFi and a music player, and...

- Steven Leckart , Wired
Cnet
Cnet

THE GOOD: The Nokia N82 features a 5-megapixel camera that produces high-quality photos and videos. The Symbian smartphone also has integrated Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS, and good call quality. THE BAD: The N82s hardware feels a bit cheap, and the dialpad and navigation controls are cramped and difficult...

- Bonnie Cha, Cnet
GSMArena
GSMArena

Nokia N82 is the kind of gadget to make high hopes inescapable and it is important to know whether it lives up to the responsible job of being the N73 successor. And here it is: in our view, it carries the burden lightly. N82 has all the premises to become a true bestseller, combining full smartphon...

- GSMArena team, GSMArena


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Nokia backs up the N82 with a 1 Year parts & labour warranty.


If your N82 has problems and is still within its warranty period, you could contact Nokia support or the retailer you purchased the phone from. You'll find Nokia's contact information here. If your phone is off warranty and needs repair for a physical problem such as a broken screen or bad battery, you should visit an authorized service centre or a local phone repair shop. You can also connect with others in The Informr Community Forum to find and share answers to questions.



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Screen Size
2.4"

The Nokia N82's screen size is 2.4 inches with x pixels resolution.

Processor
332 MHz

There is a ARM11 332 MHz processor (CPU).

OS

The phone runs on proprietary operating system firmware.

Camera
5+ MP

You can take photos or capture video with the phone's onboard 5+ MP camera.

There is also a secondary front facing camera useful for video chat and self portraits.

Storage
100 MB

Internal memory is 100 MB. An external, MicroSD (up to 4 GB) expansion slot is available for increased storage capacity.

Battery
1050mAh

The phone is powered by a Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion), 1050 mAh battery. Nokia's performance ratings are 9.5 days standby time, 260 minutes.

Nokia N82 Specs

Overview
Release Date November 14, 2007
Regions Available USA
Operating System No

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Processor ARM11 332 MHz
Internal Storage 100 MB
RAM No
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes
TTY/TDD No
Noise Cancellation No
SAR Head: 1.35 W/kg
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Accessories Included AC Charger, Data Cable, Headset, Manual, Standard Battery
Cellular
Networks
GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA
Mobile / Cellular Data
Push-to-talk (PTT) Yes
Wi-Fi Calling No
Voice over LTE (VoLTE) No
SIM card size
Yes
Dual SIM No
Connectivity
USB Micro-USB 2.0
USB OTG Support No
Infrared No
Bluetooth 2.0
Bluetooth Profiles No
Bluetooth Audio Codecs SBC
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Mobile Hotspot No
Memory Expansion Slot Yes
Expansion Slot Info MicroSD (up to 4 GB)
NFC No
Data Tethering Compatibility Yes
Camera
Main Camera
Resolution / Aperture
5+ Megapixels
Zoom
Yes
Flash
Yes (Xenon)
Additional Rear Camera Info
Auto focus, Geotagging, Self-timer, White balance
Video Recording Formats
3GP / 3GPP, H.264 / AVC, MPEG-4, RealVideo
Video Recording Parameters
VGA (640 x 480 pixels)
Front Camera
Resolution / Aperture
Additional Front Camera Info
No
Video Recording Parameters
Display / Screen
Type Color
Technology LCD (TFT)
Colors 16.7 million
Resolution x pixels
Pixel Density Unknown
Size 2.4 inches
Secondary Display No
Sensors Digital Compass
Multi-Touch No
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating No
Additional Display Features -
Power & Battery
Battery Type Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Capacity 1050 mAh
Removable Battery Yes
Wireless Charging
Fast Charging No
Video Playback Time Unknown
Internet Use (Wi-Fi) Unknown
Internet Use (Cellular) Unknown
Talk Time Up to 260 minutes
Standby Time Up to 9.5 days
Mixed Usage
Physical Characteristics
Design Type Bar
Colors Black, Silver
Dimensions [H x W x D] 11.2 x 5.0 x 1.7 cm (4.4 x 2 x 0.7 in)
Weight 114 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof Unknown
Rugged design No
IP Rating No
Headset Jack 3.5mm
External Speakers No
Input / Navigation
Sleep / Wake Key No
Home Key No
Input / Keyboard Type Standard / 12-key Numeric
Navigation Type D-pad
External Volume Control Yes
Fingerprint Sensor No
More
Additional Information Messaging: SMS, EMS, MMS, AIM, MSN, Yahoo
Graphics: Yes
Themes: Yes
Backlit Illumination: Yes
Predictive Text Entry: T9
Any Key Answer: Yes
Voice Commands: Yes
Keypad/Screen Lock: Yes
Multiple Numbers Per Contact:
Auto Answer: Yes
Voice Activated Dialing: Yes
Photo Caller ID: Yes
Web Browser: Yes
Email Client: Yes
Email Protocols: POP3, IMAP, SMTP
PC Synchronization: Yes
Java Application: Yes
Audio Formats: MP3, eAAC+, eAAC, AAC, WMA, M4A
Video Playback Formats: 3GP / 3GPP, H.264 / AVC, MPEG-4, RealVideo
Custom Ringtones: No
Vibration Alert: Yes
Downloadable Ringtones: Yes
Ringer ID: Yes
Speakerphone: Yes
Data Tethering: Yes
Radio: Yes
Wi-fi Encryption: WPA
Viewable document types: DOC, HTML, PDF, PPT, RTF, TXT, XLS
Games: Downloadable
Apps: Downloadable, Pre-installed
Included Software / Apps: -
Calendar, World Clock, Alarm, Timer, Calculator, Currency Converter, Weather, Maps, Voice Memos / Recorder

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2GB microSD Card Included
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