Nokia Outs the 5800 Navigation Edition

While Nokia USA is busy closing up some of its flagship stores, it is still active in coming out with some Nokia phones for US mobile phone users who may have grown tired of iPhones and Droids already. One of the latest phones that Nokia released to the US market is the Nokia 5800 navigation edition which is bringing with it the latest edition of Nokia Ovi Maps for mobile. In case you’re not aware Ovi Maps has all its maps stored in the device so you can use its navigation features even without Internet connection.Having this feature saves you data charges and lets you access the phone’s feature even when you are in areas with no cellular coverage.

The Nokia 5800 Navigation Edition’s features can best be summarized into three - touch, play and navigate. It serves as a personal navigator and advanced media player which lets you enjoy music anytime, anywhere and music download capability via 3G wireless connectivity.

It lets you find your exact position in a map through its assisted GPS receiver as well as lets you stay on track with turn-by-turn navigation. In addition, the Nokia 5800 Navigation Edition also lets you explore the phone’s features by touching its 3.2-inch display.

Highlighting some of Nokia 5800’s key specs, we have the following - 3.2-inch display screen with automatic orientation sensor and 3D image engine, stylus, plectrum and finger touch input methods, microSD card support, 81MB internal memory, up to 16GB memory card capacity, 8.8 hours talk time, 406 hours stand by time, 3.2 MP camera with video capture at 30fps, music and audio playback capabilities and Bluetooth wireless technology.

The Nokia 5800 Navigation Device is available now at US Nokia Stores for only $299.