Nokia N78 - Expert Reviews

Review summary: The N78 represents the low end of Nokia's Nseries of multimedia smartphones - if you can even consider a phone with a 3.2 megapixel autofocus camera as low end. Guest contributor Antoine Wright wrote up this review on the N78 for us.

Review summary: A GPS phone with plenty of multimedia features but overpriced with no user-friendly controls

Verdict: A handset quite similar in terms of features and design to Nokia's N82, the latest addition to the N-Series introduces image geo-tagging and also boasts a convenient FM transmitter. The N78 is a standard candy- bar handset with a mostly gloss plastic ...

Review summary: The Nokia N78 raised a few eyebrows in the office when it was first announced as no one could quite put their finger on where exactly it fits in the Nokia range. First things first; the design: it's hardly going to revolutionise mobile phones as we ...

Review summary: Boasting a number of connectivity options the Nokia N78 is the latest in the N-Series phones.

Pros: Symbian OS, Navi Wheel, Varied connectivity features, GPS, Good battery life, Good music playback capabilities

Cons: Poor build quality, GPS takes too long to position, Unexplained restarting of the phone at times

Verdict: The phone currently retails at Rs. 19,000. Consider that for this price you get 3G, the tried and tested Symbian series, a 3.2MP camera, GPS, WiFi, GPRS, an above average camera and audio player, great battery life and excellent call quality.

Review summary: Nokia's N78 may be brimming with features, but what's it like to use?

Verdict: The N78 doesn't bring much that is new to Nokia's 'multimedia computer' concept and as such is a bit of a disappointment. That said there are some neat features such as the FM transmitter and the ability to rotate the display, but as a phone it's a ...