MWC 2017: Nokia is back with Android and Nokia 3310!
Finally Nokia is back in the smartphone market after being acquired by Microsoft. HMD Global is the new home for Nokia. All new upcoming Nokia devices will be manufactured by HMD Global.
HMD Global today announced the Global comeback for Nokia in smartphones at a MWC 2017 event in Barcelona, Spain. Nokia announced 3 smartphones- Nokia 6, Nokia 5 and Nokia 3 along with the iconic Nokia 3310.
How is Nokia different from other smartphone?
Well the main difference is the name, Nokia: the name is enough! Nokia is the brand which is most reliable all across the globe. The new thing is that Nokia announced is: -
- Nokia smartphone will bring premium design to all users not just flagships.
- Nokia smartphone will come with Pure Android experience with easy to use interface.
- Nokia smartphone will get monthly security updates.
All the three Nokia smartphone comes with Android 7.1 Nougat operating system and Google Assistant.
Nokia 6: -
Nokia 6 is a mid range smartphone, comes with a 5.5-inch Full-HD (1920*1080 pixels) display with Corning Gorilla Glass protection and powered by Snapdragon 430 SoC. It has 3 GB of RAM and 32 GB of Internal Storage. On the photography side, It has 16 MP rear camera with dual tone LED flash and 8 MP of front facing camera.
The Nokia 6 is manufactured from a block of aluminum with diamond cut edges. It also have a another Arte Black limited edition version which has a glossy design and 4GB of RAM with 64 GB of internal storage.
Nokia 6 will cost you 229 euros while the glossy Arte Black variant cost you 299 euros.
Nokia 5: -
The second smartphone comes from Nokia is Nokia 5. It comes with a 5.2-inch HD display with Corning Gorilla Glass protection and powered by Snapdragon 430 SoC. It has 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of Internal Storage. On the photography side, It has 13 MP rear camera and 8 MP of front facing camera.
The main difference between the Nokia 6 and Nokia 5 is design. While the Nokia 5 is also aluminum, it has curved edges that make the display feel like it's bleeding into metal casing. As a result, it feels a lot nicer to hold.
Nokia 5 is priced at 189 euros and available in blue, silver, matte black and copper color variants.
Nokia 3: -
The third and final new Nokia Android phone is the Nokia 3. It comes with a 5-inch HD display with Corning Gorilla Glass protection and powered by quad-core MTK 6737 processor. It has 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of Internal Storage. On the photography side, It has 8 MP rear camera and 8 MP of front facing camera.
Unlike the Nokia 5 and Nokia 6, the Nokia 3 features a poly-carbonate black, with aluminum frame. It feels more like one of the lower end Lumia devices we're used to seeing, with familiar design.
The Nokia 3 is priced at 139 euros and available in blue, silver, matte black and copper color variants.
Nokia 3310: -
Nokia 3310 is a feature phone. It is the revamped variant of iconic Nokia 3310. It has 2.4-inch QVGA display and Nokia Series 30+ operating system. It has 16MB of internal memory which can be expandable upto 32 GB. It also have a 2 MP rear camera with LED flash. It has a removal 1200 mAh of battery.
It also has the legendary Snake game. It has a little update that makes it even more fun to play on color screen of Nokia 3310.
Nokia 3310 comes in warm red, yellow, dark blue color and priced at 49 euros.
So what you think about these Nokia smartphones and specially the new version of iconic Nokia 3310! Do let me know in the comment section below.
