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Uk has collected 122 expert reviews for Nokia N96 7.11 cm (2.8") 950 mAh Black and the average expert rating is 76 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
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electricpig.co.uk
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2011-08-02 11:15:48 |
With Wi-Fi, HSDPA, N-gage for gaming, integrated A-GPS and support for BBC iPlayer, the Nokia N96 is probably one of the best equipped phones around, and thanks to a pedigree Carl Zeiss lens and five-megapixel sensor it’s a perfectly passable camera ph...
Packed to the mobile rafters with features. 
More sluggish than a snail chained to the wall. 
The Nokia N96 is stuffed to the point of bursting with features. Unfortunately it has two major flaws: a lack of a touchscreen and a lack of speed.With Wi-Fi, HSDPA, N-gage for gaming, integrated A-GPS and support for BBC iPlayer, the Nokia N96 is prob... |
60%
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itreviews.com
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2011-08-02 11:15:49 |
If you are a die-hard N95 fan this would be a good upgrade choice. But with touch screens beginning to dominate it does look a little old fashioned as a top of the range mobile phone. Nokia - N96 price Buy Nokia N96 securely online at a bargain price...
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alphr.com
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2011-08-02 11:15:49 |
You've probably seen pictures of the N96plastered all over a local billboard recently. The main message is you can watch BBC iPlayer content on it, both downloaded and streamed. This is an exciting feature, and puts itahead of the iPhone's streaming-on...
A great multimedia phone with surprising business features, but it feels clunky... |
50%
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igizmo.co.uk
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2011-08-02 11:15:49 |
After a long wait, we get hands on with dual-sliding, TV-toting follow up to the N95 Multimedia features / DVB-H potential / UI / bundled iPlayer / 5MP camera / storage Size / looks / DVB-H at present / lack of camera lens cover N96s are like buses. Af...
Multimedia features, DVBH potential, UI, bundled iPlayer, 5MP camera, storage...
Size, looks, DVBH at present, lack of camera lens cover... |
80%
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expertreviews.co.uk
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2011-08-02 11:15:49 |
The N96 differs from many recent smartphones in having neither a touch screen nor a keyboard. In fact, its not much different in design from its predecessor, the N95. Our main gripe with the N95 was poor battery life. Thankfully, the N96 is far sup...
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80%
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computeractive.co.uk
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2011-08-02 11:15:50 |
Until recently Nokia’s N95 was the flagship Symbian phone. Its successor, the N96, certainly has a more modern look rounded corners and a minimalist almost flat fascia but it’s really just an evolution of the N95.It has the same dual-slide action...
BBC iPlayer support; lots of addons; better battery life than N95...
Keypad cramped and too smooth; browsing experience lags behind competition...
Good performer with lots of features, but not a compelling upgrade... |
80%
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whathifi.com
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2011-08-02 11:15:50 |
has a knack of producing fine multimedia phones. And on paper, the N96 has the form and function to give its peers a serious run for their money.Like its predecessor, the N95, this handset boasts a dual-sliding form factor. Slide the underneath of the...
Fine form factor, excellent sound quality, decent headphones...
Cheap, plastic feel, video performance isn’t great... |
80%
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tracyandmatt.co.uk
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2011-08-02 11:15:50 |
I’ve been waiting on this one for a while! Having had an almost exclusively Windows-mobile phone history, in January I bought an N95 8GB. I know that probably won’t make me any friends here, but for the past year, I’ve enjoyed a bug free simple phone...
A tired horribly overused cliché to end on then: Evolution not revolution. If you want a non-WM smartphone, buy this. There really is no other option in the business world, and the N96 is, despite the disappointments, a great device. If you upgrading f... |
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theregister.co.uk
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2011-08-02 11:15:50 |
Its beefed-up spec list pushes up the on-board storage capacity to 16GB and adds Micro SDHC expansion to a formidable spread of functionality that includes Wi-Fi and HSDPA high-speed connectivity, A-GPS satnav technology, a five-megapixel camera with...
This phone can be slow during multi-app activity, and its battery life isn’t that impressive. But the N96 is undoubtedly a multimedia powerhouse with an exceptional spread of high-end functionality. While there are enhancements to the specifications... |
85%
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letsgomobile.org/en
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2011-08-02 11:15:50 |
Nokia N96 review I t is becoming more and more difficult for current manufacturers to put a unique mobile phone into the market. Many cell phones are equal when it comes to their functionality, and there are only minor differences between current model...
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71%
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itpro.co.uk
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2011-08-02 11:15:50 |
Frequencies: Quad-band EDGE, GPRS, GSM, HDSPAConnectivity: 802.11b/g Wi-Fi, BluetoothDimensions (WxDxH): 1.5 x 5.5 x 10.3 cm OS: S60 3rd Edition Display: 2.8in 320 x 240 LCD screenStorage: 256MB flash memory, expandable microSD storageCamera: 5-megapix...
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83%
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3g.co.uk
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2011-08-02 11:15:51 |
The N96 is a tremendously well-endowed phone, excelling at video, but it does have its flaws. BUY THE N96 - CLICK HERE Full Review and...
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80%
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digitalversus.com
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2011-08-02 11:15:51 |
Nokias motivation in releasing the N96, it seems, is to supplant the N95--already an excellent phone in its own right--with something even better.Released just last year, the 8 GB N95 won rapturous praise for its collection of multimedia entertainment...
Easy to use, Plenty of photo, video and audio options, Flash support, High quality screen...
Doubleslider mechanism fragile, No DivX support, Flimsy support... |
80%
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T3.com
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2011-08-02 11:15:52 |
Nok, nok, noking on Apples door? After along painful wait, the Nokia N96 is finally here. Much through we hate constantly banging on about the iPhone (we dont really), its arrival in the handset market send a rocket up the collective arse of rival...
Sensibly placed 3.5mm port, 16GB of storage space, Luxury design, It does everything...
Fiddly navigation buttons, Operation can be very slow, The menus a mess, Rubbish PC software...
If your phone must do it all, your handset must be the N96... |
100%
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alphr.com
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2011-08-02 11:15:52 |
Despite the griping of the anti-Apple brigade, there's going to be only one phone on the minds of the gadget obsessed this Christmas - the iPhone. Although there are better business phones around, notably the A-Listed Nokia E71 and the RIM BlackBerry B...
A real do-it-all device, but Nokia needs to do better to compete with the iPhone... |
67%
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gadgetshow.channel5.com
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2011-08-02 11:15:52 |
This multimedia phone from Nokia has a 2.8-inch display. There’s 16GB of internal memory for file storage, as well as an expandable memory card slot. A five-megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics is also included, as well as a camcorder function, inte...
Forget listing what the N96 has, it’s easier to say what it hasn’t got: a touchscreen and a kitchen sink. There isn’t another handset on the market that can match it for sheer power and specification. Highlights are the built-in iPlayer...
With great power comes great awkwardness. The N96 blunders sluggishly between modes and suffers from a build quality that doesn’t even suggest Nokia’s pickiness, let alone N-series swank. HSDPA browsing is fast but not entirely seamless, despi...
Nokia has shovelled in functions at the expense of usability so much that we're surprised Apple doesn’t run, “I’m an N96, I’m an iPhone” ads. It’s the cutting-edge of mobile tech, for sure, but does it have to feel... |
80%
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techradar.com
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2011-08-02 11:15:52 |
On the face of it, not much has been added to the Nokia N96 to distinguish it from its predecessor, the N95 8GB (which beefed up the memory and changed the colour of the original, silver-clad N95). This time the sleek black liverys the same, but the m...
5 megapixel camera, A-GPS Sat Nav capability, 16GB memory, microSD slot, FM radio, HSDPA, Wi-Fi, Symbian S60 smartphone capability, High quality video capture and playback, Good music player facilities including 3.5mm headphone jack, Large 16m colour s...
Plasticky bodywork, Not a huge upgrade from the N95, No touchscreen control... |
100%
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techadvisor.co.uk
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2011-08-02 11:15:53 |
Nokia is upping the ante in the mobile phone stakes again, this time with TV as the killer app. The Nokia N96 is a multimedia handset with a 5Mp camera and Mpeg4 video filming – and its equipped for future live mobile TV broadcasts. An HSDPA 3.5G p...
We think Nokia has another hit on its hands – the GPS capabilities of the N95 have been honed further, although it remains to be seen how well the Nokia N96s mobile TV service will fare when it airs. Rosemary Haworth... |
80%
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pcauthority.com.au
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2011-11-08 10:47:07 |
You’ve probably seen pictures of the N96 plastered all over a local billboard recently. The much-hyped successor to the N95 is one of the few phones we saw that wasn’t running windows mobile. It’s also an extremely good standard media phone: video look...
A great multimedia phone with surprising business features, but it feels clunky... |
50%
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pcworld.co.nz
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2011-11-08 10:47:21 |
The Nokia N96 has the same excellent multimedia and camera features as its predecessor, the Nokia N95, but thanks to the iPhone the market has moved on and the N96 just doesn’t stack up to the competition. That’s mainly because the N96 lacks both a to...
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70%
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stuff.co.nz
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2011-11-08 10:47:38 |
An update on the trusty N95, it takes many of the old models applications and refines them, adding yet more functionality to a line-up of features that were pretty impressive to start with. From the big 2.8-inch screen to the internet browser, office...
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80%
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gadgetguy.com.au
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2011-11-08 10:47:55 |
Joshua GliddonThe Nokia N96s predecessor, the N95, was a breakthrough smartphone. It featured high speed internet access over the mobile network or via Wi-Fi, as well as built-in GPS and a five megapixel camera with glass optics.The question is: by h...
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smh.com.au
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2011-11-08 10:48:16 |
Nokia N96: designed for those who want to create content as well as consume it.RRP: $1349 Nokias all-singing, all-dancing N96 crams an amazing number of features into your pocket. The N96 is a multimedia powerhouse designed for those who want to...
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Zdnet.com.au
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2011-11-08 10:48:43 |
Its a little slimmer and it has loads of storage, but Nokias latest flagship model has little to justify its top-shelf price tag. The curse of the sequel is well known amongst cinema aficionados but appears to apply to consumer electronics as well. H...
New streamlined design, All major connectivity options included, Bright, sharp 2.8inch display, Massive 16GB internal storage plus microSD expansion...
Processing, battery life and features have not been significantly improved since the original N95, Expensive compared to the alternatives...
Without any significant technological advances since its predecessor, the N96 struggles to impress. Its 16GB of storage is great, and the kickstand is a handy addition, but overall Nokias latest "flagship" model has little to justify its top-shelf pr... |
69%
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goodgearguide.com.au
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2011-11-08 10:49:01 |
Nokia’s most anticipated release of 2008, the N96 replaces the popular N95 as Nokia’s flagship N-Series model. A multimedia beast boasting almost every feature under the sun, the N96 is a fair handset on the whole. However, it still suffers from a slig...
2.8in display, 5-megapixel camera, HSDPA capable, built-in GPS, two-way slider, 16GB internal memory with microSD card slot, 3.5mm headphone jack...
Sluggish user interface, plastic build, DVB-H capabilities currently useless in Australia, overpriced...
Unlike its predecessor, the N96 isn’t evolutionary but it remains a reasonable upgrade to the N95. It’s expensive and the DVB-H feature is useless in Australia, but as a multimedia device its one of the better mobile phones on the market... |
80%
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knowyourmobile.com
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2014-03-20 05:06:15 |
On paper, and in fact in our preview, the Nokia N96 looked like a handset just too hot to trot with enough multimedia options to keep you entertaned on even the most mundane train journey. In practice however, the N96 left us disappointed.Just like the...
Pre installed BBC iPlayer app, Dual LED flash on camera, Simple backup using Ovi...
Plasticky casing, Unstable firmware, Awkward to use keypad...
A true multimedia monster, but firmware issues and design let it down... |
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stuff.tv
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2014-03-20 05:06:15 |
Were frankly intimidated just being in the N96s company – lets hope the battery can cope under the demands of its feature list...
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productfeedback.com.au
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2014-03-26 03:44:28 |
IntroductionOur guest reviewer Hammad Hassan, brings us the full review on the Nokia N96. The device has some positives but the cumbersome interface on Symbian may be its flaw...
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recombu.com
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2014-03-26 03:44:29 |
This highly anticipated successor to the Nokia N95 is packed with features but is it what we've been waiting for? Some of the improvements look great on paper but we were keen to get our hands on it to see if it delivered a better experience than the N...
If you own an N95 then we wouldn’t bother getting an N96 as there’s not much more to see here. If you don't own an N95 and like the sound of the N96 then we still wouldn't advise you to buy it as Nokia is bound to come up with something much better in... |
60%
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cgena.com
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2016-11-27 01:51:09 |
The has a reputation to live up that the ; the powerful already had excellent specifications, and its successor seems to turn out to be about the same phone with a different new look. For now, I'll show you what offers. Nokia N96 multimedia phone...
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Mobile88.com
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2016-11-27 01:51:10 |
Nokia N96 is the most expensive and powerful model in the whole Nokia portfolio. It can’t stand up to the level of popularity that N95 once enjoyed, though, but still serves a formidable expansion of the model range upwards. The device looks int...
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