If you're looking for a top-notch camera and music phone on T-Mobile, the Nokia Astoundfills the bill. It's far superior to other touch screen, feature phones like the Samsung Highlight(Free, 3 stars). And if you're not heavily interested in the Web and apps, it's a better buy than many low-end Android smartphones. But we're in an app world now. For roughly the same price, the LG Optimus T($39.99, 4 stars) and the Motorola Defy($99.99, 4 stars) may lack the 8-megapixel camera and local Outlook syncing, but they both give you access to the vast and dynamic world of Android apps, while the HTC HD7($99.99, 3.5 stars) delivers Nokia's new platform of choice, Windows Phone 7. All of those phones are likely to get exciting new apps more quickly than Symbian^3 will. The Nokia Astound offers handsome hardware at a great price. And while its unusual (for the USA) OS is firmly out of the mainstream, Nokia Astound find a home with some mobile shutterbugs.

如果你正在尋找一個T - Mobile一流的攝像機和音樂手機，諾基亞Astound令你填補了這項需要。它遠遠優勝於其他觸摸屏幕功能手機，如三星Highlight（免費​​，3星級）。如果你沒有對網站和應用程序有太大興趣，比許多低下的Android智能手機, 諾基亞Astound是一個更好的選擇。但是我們現在是在一個應用程序的世界, 對於大致相同的價格，LG的Optimus T（39.99美元，4星級）和摩托羅拉的Defy（99.99美元，4星級）可能缺乏的8萬像素的攝像機和本地Outlook同步，但它們都可以讓你接觸Android世界的應用程序，HTC HD7（99.99美元，3.5星級）提供諾基亞一個新選擇平台，Windows手機7。所有這些手機有可能獲得令人興奮的新應用程序速度比Symbian^更快。諾基亞Astound以低廉的價格提供英俊外形。雖然它不同尋常的（美國）操作系統,但是堅定了主流。Nokia Astound會受到一些移動攝影者愛好。

Nokia Astound makes beautiful hardware, and the Astound is gorgeous. It's made of smooth metal, classy plastic and expensive-looking glass, and has a bit of the air of a fashion object. At 130g it's solid but not too heavy, and at a well-rounded 117.3 x 56.8 x10.5 it fits very easily in your hand. The 3.5-inch, 640-by-360 touch screen looks a little bit dim indoors, but works unusually well outdoors in sunlight. On the right-hand side of the handset, there's a useful hardware lock switch, a dedicated Camera button, and Volume buttons. Nokia Astound feels like a $180 phone, not an $80 one.

諾基亞Astound生產美麗的硬件和華麗外觀。這是光滑的金屬製成，經典塑料和看似昂貴的外鏡，並擁有空氣中的一種時尚形象。重量130克 -它是堅固的，但不太重，有良好的外觀, 117.3 x 56.8 x 10.5 毫米體積很適合在你的手中。3.5英寸，640 ×360觸摸屏幕看起來在室內有點暗淡，在室外陽光下操作非常出眾。在手機右邊，有一個有用的硬件開關鎖，一個專用的拍照鍵，音量鍵。Nokia Astound感覺就像一個180元的手機，而不是80元。