Android Flagship Phone Nokia 8

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Android Flagship Phone Nokia 8

Android Flagship Phone Nokia 8

First flagship phone of Nokia is provided in the market with the hope to get the popularity among its users, which it lost many years before. Nokia 8 smart phone will be added with wonderful specs, build quality, and the price of the handset will also be higher. The company has launched the trio of budget smart phones, the 3, 5 and 6 during half a year ago. Nokia 8 has been launched in the market with the real flagship experience.

Design and Display

Nokia 8 is not the eye catching phone of the year and it is also not added with bezels but it has attractive build. Nokia has the unibody with high gloss, mirror like finish on back to take 40 stage process of anodizing, machining and polishing to achieve. The display on Nokia is bit different from competition in terms of size and Nokia decided to go with 5.3 inch screen to keep the size of the phone small and handy.

The screen resolution of the handset is provided at QHD (2560 x 1440) with IPS LCD panel with good viewing angles. Nokia 8 has Ozo audio to capture 360 degree audio with three mics and the audio capturing algorithms of the company. Nokia 8 has the ability to get audio with immersive 360 degree spatial surround sound.

Android Flagship Phone Nokia 8

Android Flagship Phone Nokia 8

Hardware and OS

The handset is added with the latest and greatest Snapdragon 835 of Qualcomm, which is paired with Adreno 540 GPU. It will handle the multitasking of 4 GB of RAM. If you think that 4 GB RAM is not enough, then Nokia has offered the 6 GB RAM variant. This variant will be provided in Glossy Blue color and will be added with 128 GB internal storage. The 4 GB RAM variant will be added with 64 GB internal storage.

Nokia 8 runs the clean version of Android 7.1.1 with box and it will be first device of Nokia to get the Android O update, when it is available in the market.

Camera and Battery

The flagship mobile is provided with two 13 MP sensors on the back and one sensor will shoot in RGB and other in black and white. The 13 MP front facing camera will be provided in the market with autofocus and all three cameras are Carl Zeiss branded and they have f/2.0 apertures.

Nokia has indicated its ‘Bothie’ photos to combine the pictures from front facing camera and rear facing camera into one. This handset is also powered by the powerful battery having the capacity of 3090 mAh battery and fast charging support is provided with Quick Charge 3.0.

Pricing

The smart phone, Nokia 8 will be provided in the market in four colors like tempered blue, polished blue, steel and polished copper. The price of the handset is started at €599, which is about PKR 75,000/-. Due to taxation, the prices of the handset are slightly higher and it is expected that the prices of the handset are slightly lower in US and other regions.

Nokia 8 Specifications

  • CPU: Octa-core 4 x2.45 GHz & 4 x1.9 GHz Kryo
  • Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
  • GPU: Adreno 540
  • OS: Android 7.1.1 Nougat
  • Supported Networks: 2G, 3G, 4G LTE; separate dual SIM model
  • Design:
    • Fingerprint scanner
    • IP 54 certified – dust and splash resistant
    • Ozo 360 degree Audio
  • Display:
    • 5.3” IPS LCD with QHD (2560 x 1440) resolution (554 PPI)
  • Memory:
    • RAM: 4/6 GB
    • Internal: 64/128 GB
    • Card slot: yes, by up to 256 GB
  • Camera:
    • Primary: Dual 13 MP, f/2.0, laser & phase detection autofocus, Carl Zeiss optics, OIS, dual-LED (dual tone) flash
    • Secondary: 13 MP
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, GPS, LTE
  • Battery: 3,090 mAh with Quick Charge 3.0 support
  • Price: €599




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