First camera sample from N8-01, is it the N8 successor?

While playing with Google Chrome and Google Images I found an interesting image. Its Exif data says it has been clicked using “Nokia N8-01 Tested Phone”. It is 9MP image and was posted by Osenok in Mobile-Review forum

Below is the resized version of the same image.  You can see the full 9MP version here

Nokia : Expect a successor to N8 next year [Video]

During a Nokia  Lumia launch event Eric Bertman, VP Nokia Russia said that N8′s successor will come out in 2012. According to him,

… the N8 is a fantastic camera, and you should expect something even better next year…

Check out the video below

There was no word if the device would be a WP7 or a Symbian device. We’ve heard…