A couple of days ago Nokia released a Sports Tracker application version for the Nokia 5800 XPress Music. We covered it here at 400days briefly. Of course only the test in real conditions tells us the real deal here. Out we went, a couple of times to see whether the Nokia 5800 Xpress Music could be a real running buddy. To take the verdict right upfront, it works ok, but the N79 Sports Tracker integration is better.
The Nokia 5800 Xpress Music is a more of a multimedia machine than a sports companion. Clearly it has optimzed access to multimedia and communication functionality and there its strongholds are things like flicking through your pictures, watching videos, listening to music, listening or watching podcasts and internet surfing. With a decent pair of stereo head phones on, you can actually enjoy also a longer video feature, such as a film.
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