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A solid work horse phone for those who dont want a touch screen
I'll start off by stating the two stand out features of this admirable work horse of a phone, these being the excellent digital camera quality and of course the free Satellite navigation provided by Nokia's Ovi Maps.
Nokia N86 8MP
The world of mobile technology moves at a break-neck speed, and 2009 is an interesting year in that it represents the hand-over from older technologies to the newer designs; mobile phones to smartphones, physical input to touchscreens.- Solid construction
- Great keypad
- Good 8MP camera, 8GB storage
- 2.6-inch screen is small for this price range
- Earpiece speaker was muffled during tests
Nokia N86 8MP visually impaired edition
Tweet The touch-screen phenomenon has engulfed all facets of tech from smartphones to printers, game consoles to All-in-One PCs. Nokia's N86 however is a throw-back to the days when the Finnish manufacturer ruled the high-end phone scene with its non touch-screen N-series devices like the N85 and...- Great communication tool for the visually impaired
- very decent camera
- Old OS running on an ageing package
- no wow factor whatsoever
Nokia N86 Review - Multimedia, Camera and Connectivity
The Nokia N86 has a fully featured Gallery application which is the hallmark of the N-series . It allows you to view your images in a 3D rotating view, in landscape and portrait modes, in full screen, as a slideshow etc.
In Brief; Nokia's N86 8MP Phone+; How Does 8MP Look From A Camera Phone?
While we don't normally review camera phones and similar devices, when offered a test period with the Nokia N86 and its 8-megapixel capture we wanted to see just how far one could take the image.
Rogers releases Nokia N86 8MP at $99.99
Rogers has officially released the Nokia N86 8MP and it can be yours on the following price plans: 3-year contract: $99.99 2-year contract: $399.99 1-year contract: $449.99 No term pricing…
In general it's one of the simpler smartphones out there but can still be packed with apps of your choice. Definitely one to consider.
Nokia N86 Review
Nokia's handsets have always been popular and as Matt mentioned, this isn't exactly new, it's one of those handsets that kinda passed us by originally but is definitely one worth reviewing as the N86 seems to have remained as a quite a popular handset.
worth every penny
Make no mistakes, this is a serious piece of kit. If you're after a phone that'll impress your mates, or looks expensive, then keep looking. Go for the 5800, or the N97 instead. This is a phone for serious mobile enthusiasts.
Review: Camera group test: Nokia N86 8MP, N97, N82 and Samsung i8510
In this group review, we compare the results of photos shot on the Nokia N82 (an imaging-focussed S60 phone with a five megapixel sensor and a very good reputation), the Samsung i8510 (the first 8 megapixel S60 cameraphone), the Nokia N97 (Nokia's new high end Nseries) and the Nokia N86 8MP (Nokia's...