My one week with the Nokia Lumia 800 Today I finally gave up on using Nokia's latest Windows phone seven device. I just couldn't do it anymore mainly due to the screen. Firstly you can't deny that the device is one of the most beautiful ever. The way the unibody case wraps around it with the metal strip near the camera is just gorgeous. Plus the way the glass looks like a black pool of water due to its rounded edge is lovely. As with most Nokia devices build quality is really great and it does make you feel like this is a very unique device. However the problems start when you switch on the device for the very first time. The reason for this is simple, Nokia have gone with a 800x480 pentile display. Personally after using an iPhone 4S for a couple of weeks and a Samsung Galaxy Nexus as my main driver this is just one of the worst displays out there (from a new device anyway). As a phone geek and gadget geek this is close to an insult, the fact that ...
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