Comment on Nokia announces the Lumia 800, the 'first real Windows Phone'parentComments−untog14yLooking at the specs:http://www.nokia.co.uk/gb-en/products/phone/lumia800/specifi...It says it does 850 and 1900, which are T-Mobile bands, no?−seltzered_14yt-mobile us 3G band needs 1700 mhz (I believe that's the receiving frequency). example: even an unlocked iphone supports 850 / 1900 / 2100 hsdpa/3G, but won't get more than "edge" speed due to the non-support of 1700 mhz−untog14yAh, you're right. How confusing/annoying.
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Looking at the specs:
http://www.nokia.co.uk/gb-en/products/phone/lumia800/specifi...
It says it does 850 and 1900, which are T-Mobile bands, no?
t-mobile us 3G band needs 1700 mhz (I believe that's the receiving frequency). example: even an unlocked iphone supports 850 / 1900 / 2100 hsdpa/3G, but won't get more than "edge" speed due to the non-support of 1700 mhz
Ah, you're right. How confusing/annoying.