it was relatively cheaper at the time of purchase and retained one year NZ Vodafone warranty, that's why i bought it, not bcoz it was something special mate
moreover, to a certain extent, im quite a sick of buying Taiwan Nokia products which will probably need to be repaired over and over durin its life time and those of warrants provided by Nokia were only effective in TW, that really pissed me off
my ex, N70, N90, N93i...etc, non of them were good (dont even think abt or expect to hav an excellent one ever), or @ least passed my "quality requirements"--- dealing wif and suffering from those of mulfunctioning (mostly due to manufacturing faults) at most of times while usin them were kinda my everyday tasks, i wont consider anymore of low quality and low customer satisfication products anyhow
those above r reasons of why choosing a Vodafone mobile