The Nokia 8800 is an elegant sliding phone aimed at the executive market, and it can be seen as the long-awaited replacement for the Nokia 8910i. This handset’s most obvious feature is the steel shell to protect the handset and also give it a very distinctive look.
Nokia’s 8800 mobile phone has won the “best of the best†prize in the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (ICSID) red dot awards program. The Nokia 8800 is the only mobile phone to receive this award.
The phone was selected for its pioneering, high quality designâ€â€which incorporates stainless steel and mineral glass in a sleek bodyâ€â€and its matching desk stand. The phone also includes a screen capable of displaying 260,000 different colors, and ringtones created by composer Ryuichi Sakamoto.
Via TMCnet