Please, explain to me, what is so cool about the notch? It takes up the display space and… what? Is it supposed to look cool or something? Well, Nokia seems to get it, because it is about to release another phone sporting the notch. We do not know much about Nokia 5.1 Plus, but what we do know is this:– 5.7 inch display, upper notch,– dimensions: 149,5×71,9×8 mm,– rear-placed fingerprint scanner,– USB-C slot,– 3.5mm headphone jack.We have no idea about the price or date of release of the ...
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New version of Nokia 6.1 will be available in Europe soon
Nokii 6.1 is out in Europe for quite some time now. It is a decent smartphone, but a bit lackluster in the memory department. The new, bigger version of the device aims to fix this. Already released in Germany, this Nokia 6.1 offers 4GB instead of 4 and 64GB flash memory intead of 32. All the other specs, including a 5.5′ screen, Android 7.1 Nougat, 300mAh battery and 16mpx main camera, have remained the same. Phone’s price in Germany is 302 euro. Tweet Vote on HN ...
A couple new pictures of Nokia 6X
An event will take place in China on May 16th where Nokia will show off its newest phone, Nokia 6X. We know some of this phone’s specs for a while now – 5.8′ FHD+ display, 6GB RAM, 128GB ROM, Snapdragon 636 CPU, Adreno 509 GPU, fingerprint scanner, dual camera, Android 8.1.0 Oreo – and now, thanks to these few new pictures, we have a good idea of what will it look like. What do these pictures show us? An iPhone-esque notch (let me know if you have any idea what purpose does it serve other than looking kewl) and lack of Zeiss name near the camera. The latter may ...
Nokia 3’s OS updated to Android 8.0
Android 8.0 Oreo for Nokia 3 has been through a quick beta and is now available in its full version. Update is now available over-the-air, which means that it will become available in a matter of days. Tweet Vote on HN ...
Nokia 8 Sirocco, Nokia 7 Plus and Nokia 6 2018 are out in India
HMD has a soft spot for India, always making sure to release its phones in the, quote, one of the top three markets worldwide. After releasing its Nokia 3, Nokia 5, Nokia 6, and the Nokia 8 there, HMD Global promised another bunch of Nokia devices to hit the land of cows and elephants and overpopulation, and they delivered.Nokia 8 Sirocco is the group’s flagship. It prides itself on having a 16:9 aspect ratio, Snapdragon 835 CPU, dual 12mpx main camera, IP68 resistance certificate and a 3260mAh battery. Its price is ₹49,999.Nokia 7 Plus is no flagship but it is a very decent ...
Nokia 5 and Nokia 6 (2018) operating systems are being updated to Android 8.1 Oreo
HMD Global keeps moving; the company has now updated two of its budget devices’, Nokia 5 and Nokia 6 (2018) operating systems to version 8.1 Oreo. The update is available over-the-air, which means that it will download itself onto your smartphone as soon as it becomes available in your region. The update weights 875 megabytes, so better make sure that your phone is charged up before downloading. Here are some of the changes included into the Android 8.1 Oreo:– new settings and power menus,– Bluetooth accessories charge-up indicator,– March security ...
Oh my. An Indian teenager killed by exploding Nokia phone
This one is not very funny, folks. Uma Oram, an 18-years old girl from Kheriakani, India, has died. According to Metro, she was talking to her relative on a phone while the device was plugged into the wall. Suddenly, the phone exploded, causing severe injuries to Oram’s hand, leg and chest. She was taken to hospital where she died. The cause of death was declared to be terminal injuries.The phone in question was either HMD Nokia 3310 or Nokia 5233 – sources claim it to be the former, but the picture looks more like the latter. HMD quickly responded to the situation by stating ...
Banana Returns, or what we know of Nokia 8810 4G
After the success of Nokia 3310 3G it was only a matter of time before Nokia treats us with another feature phone (you know, a phone that is crap but has one or two cool, often nostalgic, things about it). Nokia 8110 4G will have much in common with its predecessor, a 1996 Nokia 8110, the one that got famous after that scene from Matrix (1999)… mostly in the way that its specs are so crappy, they make it feel as ancient as the original. And in the way that they look similiar, too. Other than its shape and colour, Nokia 8810 4G will also offer:– colour 2.4′ display, ...
Nokia 3 has its OS updated to Oreo. Yaay
It is just as we promised – Nokia 3 has just received its operating system update to Android 8.0 Oreo. This update almost completes Nokia’s glorious campaign of updating its latest phones to Oreo. Nokia 5, 6, 7 and 8 all have already had their operating systems updated. The last one waiting for its turn is Nokia 2, company’s budget device. Nokia 3 is no flagship either, which only makes it weirder that the device have received Oreo at all.If you want to get your Nokia 3 updated now, you have to join the Android One program. Some of the more noteworthy functions of that ...
Nokia 4 on FCC, specifications
Nokia 4 will probably be released during the next week’s MWC 2018. The fact that we will soon learn the complete and 100% accurate specification of the phone does not mean, of course, that we cannot check out some leaks and rumours about it right now, right? Right. The phone has just passed FCC certification. Here is what specs it had listed there:– Snapdragon 450 CPU, 8-cores, 1.8GHz,– Adreno 506 GPU,– 2GB RAM, 16GB internal storage,– LTE modem,– Wi-Fi in b/g/n standard, 2,4 GHz,– Bluetooth 4.1,– two SIM card slots.That is all. If you want to ...