The N81 8GB certainly has plenty of memory, and there are some other nice features. But this is a chunky phone which is disappointing in some areas. If you like the idea of all that storage, consider the N95 8GB as a better featured alternative. Read more

Nokia N81 8GB smartphone

If you’re looking for plenty of track storage in a smartphone, the N81 is a lower-cost alternative to the N95 and, indeed, Apple’s iPhone. It doesn’t come with the same wealth of functionality as the N95 – no GPS and a lower quality camera than the N95’s five-megapixel job. The design's slick but the plastic casing gives the N81 a cheap feel. And while the controls are cluttered and definitely not as ergonomic as they could be the music player performance is excellent. Read more

Nokia N81 8GB

Nokia's N81 8GB is, not surprisingly given the handset's name, equipped with 8GB of internal storage memory. This can be used for any data you like, but the penchant of this mobile is for music and games. You might wonder why I am not including photography in the list, but the 2-megapixel camera is one of the aspects of this handset that disappoints. I'll get to that later, but right now it is worth noting simply that if photos are your thing, there are other mobiles ... Read more

Nokia N81 8GB

Take gaming on a mobile phone to a whole new level with the fantastic Nokia N81. Designed as a gaming handset the N81 comes packed with dedicated gaming keys and high quality N-Gage capability. There's a quality 2.4" screen to enhance your gaming experience, or simply use it to view your pictures and videos. With a fantastic data suite including 3G, EDGE, HSCSD and Wi-Fi, download tunes or surf the web - it's all so quick and easy with the N81. In addition you'll find... Read more

Nokia N81 8GB

Impressive handset function-wise, but we're disappointed with the design of the hardware Read more