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Nokia sets release date for Lumia 800

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By Caleb Cox

Posted in Phones, 1st November 2011 15:46 GMT

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Nokia's Lumia 800 has been given an official launch date here the UK, with punters able to pick one up from 16 November.

Nokia confirmed that its "first Windows Phone" - as it was dubbed when the company launched the Lumia 800 [1] last week - will touch down in Blighty a day ahead of Samsung's Galaxy Nexus [2].

Nokia Lumia 800

The device rocks up with a 3.7in display, 1.4GHz single-core processor and an 8Mp camera with 720p video shooting capabilities.

The Lumia 800 [3] arrives in three different colours, black, cyan and magenta. It has been priced up by Three on PAYG at £399, with other networks offering the handset on contracts only, starting at around £31 a month. ®