Nokia 5700 XpressMusic review

What you need to know

Reviewed by: Frank Lewis

Reviewed on: 11 July 2007

Tags: Nokia, Nokia 5700 XpressMusic, hoodie, megapixel camera, videos

We like:

Good headphones; excellent screen and speakers; impressive range of features

We don't like:

Sluggish music player; fiddly controls; poor camera

CNET UK judgement:

This phone has good sound quality, impressive smartphone features and a great screen, but the whole experience is marred by sluggish music controls and a terrible camera. It certainly won't tempt fans of Sony Ericsson's excellent Walkman music phones to switch over to Nokia

Full review:

This XpressMusic handset from Nokia stands out from the crowd thanks to a twisty section at the bottom that rotates through 180 degrees to switch between a standard keypad and one with dedicated music-playback buttons. As it runs Nokia's Series 60 operating system, the 5700 also boasts some impressive smartphone features. It's available for around £275 SIM-free online. Continue Reading...