During Mobile World Congress 2012 in Barcelona, Nokia has ushered in a new era of smartphone mobile photography with the first smartphone to feature Nokia PureView imaging tech with exclusive Carl Zeiss optics, Nokia developed algorithms and high-resolution sensors in the Nokia 808 PureView smartphone.

Revolutionising mobile photography probably the biggest selling point with the new Nokia 808 PureView is the fact that this beast sports a whopping 41 megapixel camera sensor with the ability to zoom without loss of clarity whilst capturing seven pixels of information and condensing into one pixel to deliver the sharpest photos imaginable.

So what else does the Nokia 808 PureView offer the user? Well the Nokia Belle handset sports a 4-inch 16:9 nHD AMOLED ClearBlack touch screen with Corning Gorilla Glass, GSM/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900, WCDMA 850/900/1700/-21001900/ 2100 with auto-switching between GSM and WCDMA bands.

Other specs include up to six customisable home screens, 16GB internal memory, microSD expansion up to 48GB, DLNA, HDMI, A-GPS, NFC, WiFi, Bluetooth 3.0, 3.5mm jack, and measures 123.9 x 60.2 x 13.9mm (17.95mm at camera) and weighs 169 grams with a 1400mAh battery.

Unfortunately at this time it hasn’t been said just where the Nokia 808 PureView smartphone will become available or when and obviously no word on any pricing, but we do have a quick promotional video of the Nokia 808 PureView for your viewing pleasure below, so head on down and hit that play button.

Does that whopping 41 megapixel camera capture your attention enough to make you want to own the Nokia 808 PureView?