Nokia launches first Android running smartphone

Nokia has finally launched its first Android smartphone called Nokia 6 on Sunday. The phone was expected to launch at Mobile World Congress event in February. This phone has been launched by HDM Global who have got the rights Nokia brand name a year ago. The company is planning to launch more smartphones in 2017. This phone will be exclusively made available in Chinese market and it might not be launched in India as yet.

HMD Global has announced the launch of its first phone on its website without much words on it. Nokia 6 will have metal uni body design which has been manufactured using 6000 series aluminium and has chamfered edges. It has fingerprint sensor at front,these sensors include ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, accelerator, electronic compass and gyroscope. This phone is powered with built-in power amplifier chip with dolby Atmos powering its dual speaker system.

The device supports fast charging and android doze battery management. Rear camera of the phone is 2.0 16MP with phase detection auto focus (PDAF) and dual-tone LED flash and 8MP f/2.0 front camera meant for selfies. It is dual sim smartphone and includes 2.5D gorilla glass for better screen durability.

Nokia 6 is to be estimated around 1699 (CNY) in China which is less than $250 and comes in mid-range phones.There’s has been no announcement on what software features it will use, the Nokia 6 will offer in an attempt to stand out from the rest of the Android crowd, though HMD Global had previously hinted as Nokia branded android phones.keeping the needs of users and quality Nokia has delivered a real-life premium smartphone experience.

After a long time Nokia has launched a device in its own name. This can be great come back for Nokia. It is not yet decided that whether this device will stay in China or come to other countries as well.

Specification Table 

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 1.4GHz Octa core Adreno 505 GPU.
RAM 4GB
Internal Storage 64GB (expandable via microSD card)
Battery 3,000mAh (non-removable)
Operating System Android 7.0 Nougat
Camera 16MP (rear) and 8MP (back)
Screen 5.5′