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Nokia has launched three new Windows 11 based devices - Nokia Purebook Fold, Purebook Lite. and Purebook Pro. The 14.1"  fold and lite series of notebooks come with Intel N6000 Pentium silver chipsets while the 15.6" and 17.3"  Pro series has a Core i3 1220P series of chipset (12th gen) and all three come with 1920x1080 IPS panels with 60hz refresh rate and the fold's display is touch enabled.  All models come with 2 x USB-C, 1 x USB-A, audio jack 3.5mm and come with 512GB SSD storage for the pro and 128GB SSD for fold and lite. All models have microSD expansion. The pricing of the laptops are not official. gizmochina

Nokia have announced 4 new Android 12 powered devices to its lineup - the Nokia G60 5G, Nokia X30 5G, Nokia C31 and the Nokia T21 Tablet.All devices stay true to Nokia heritage with MicroSD expansion and come with Android 12 with the X30 and G60 set to receive 3 major OS updates  Nokia X30 5G The X30 5G is Nokia's highest specced device in the latest announcement , the device, powered by a Snapdragon 695 5G soc, it has two memory and storage options with 6GB/128GB or 8GB 256GB RAM and Storage options respectively. The 256GB variant is UFS 3.0 so expect high speed data transfers. The display consists of a 6.43" Amoled panel with 90hz refresh rate and is FHD+ resolution and has Gorilla glass Victus protection as well as a notch for the 16mp selfie camera. The rear of the phone consists of a 50MP main sensor with 1/1.56" sensor size and OIS and it has a 13MP ultra wide sensor as well. The phone has a  4200 mAh battery and has 33W fast charging as well. the device comes with ...

Nokia’s new G50 handset is official, The device is powered by a Snapdragon 480 Soc and has 4/6GB of RAM with 64GB or 128GB of Storage internally. The phone has a 6.82” 1560x720 resolution display and it has a notch for a front 8MP camera. The rear cameras include a 48MP main,5MP ultrawide and 2MP depth sensor.  Rest of the specs include a 5000 mah battery with 18W fast charging, USB C and Android 11 out of the box and is said to get guaranteed major updates for 2 years and another year of security patches. Pricing is said to start at EUR 270 and will go on sale next month. Source - TheVerge

Nokia has announced their latest - and the first rugged smartphone with Android - the Nokia XR20. The phone powered by a Snapdragon 480 Soc and has 6GB of RAM with 128GB storage is typical of other mid range handsets except that this has a MIL-STD 810G drop resistance of 1.8m and has IP68 dust and water ingress protection and a rugged looking body without a raised front display - which consists of a 6.67" IPS panel with 550nits of brightness and a punch-hole for a 8MP front shooter. The rear camera module consist of a 48MP main sensor , and a 13MP ultrawide  camera. The battery consists of a 4630mAh cell and it features 18W fast charging. The phone is also said to receive 3 years of Android support (The phone comes with Android 11)  and 4 years of security updates and is said to be priced at $550 and ships of August 24th.   Source - GSMArena  

Nokia has announced their latest Android Go powered C30 and Nokia's remake of the 6310 -  A classic phone from the past. Nokia has quietly announced their latest Android Go powered handset - the Nokia C20 Plus with Android 11 Go Edition. The handset on the outside (and the inside) is basically basic as you can get. Although not as Spartan as the C1 lineup, the handset does not bring much to the table as it is powered by a Unisoc SC9863A chipset and 2GB/3GB of RAM and 32GB storage with a MicroSD card slot. The display of the phone is said to be 6.82" and has a 720x1600 resolution IPS panel, the front sensor features a 5MP unit and the rear features a 13MP and 2MP depth sensor as well. Considering the phone's specs, the device will certainly be a battery king as it packs a 6000 mAh and 10W charging. Pricing for the phone is said to be EUR99 .   The Nokia 6310 is Nokia's latest revival of its old "Featurephone" series which started 3310 refresh/ The new phone - ...

HMD has unveiled 2 new LTE enabled "Featurephones" named the Nokia 110 4G and Nokia 105 4G. These two phones - designed to compete in the basic phone market, packs staple features such as FM Radio - which no longer requires a plugged in headsets, a tiny TFT display at 1.8" and an MP3 player, flashlight and a 1020mAh battery which would give the handset days of stand by time and around 16hours of talk time on 2G and 5 hours on LTE. The major difference between the two devices is the addition of a VGA video capable rear camera on the Nokia 110.Pricing for the phones are not yet available , but pricing may start at around $20.  Source - Gizmochina

  Nokia has quietly announced their latest Android Go powered handset - the Nokia C20 Plus with Android 11 Go Edition. The handset on the outside (and the inside) is basically basic as you can get. Although not as Spartan as the C1 lineup, the handset does not bring much to the table as it is powered by a Unisoc SC9863A chipset and 3GB of RAM and 32GB storage with a MicroSD card slot. The display of the phone is said to be 6.5" and has a 720x1600 resolution IPS panel, the front sensor features a 5MP unit and the rear features a 8MP and 2MP depth sensor as well. Considering the phone's specs, the device will certainly be a battery king as it packs a 4950 mAh and 10W charging. Pricing for the phone is said to be EUR90 ($110) and ship starting June 16. Source - GSMarena

Nokia has announced a new entry level handset named the Nokia C01 Plus. The handset, which follows HMD's time and tested Android Go handset design does not bring much to the table in terms of looks, but for $90 there won't be much to complain about it either. The phone runs on Android 11 Go edition The specs include a 5.45" 720p IPS panel with a single 5MP front camera and front LED flash as well as 5MP rear with a Rear LED flash as well. The phone, powered by a Unisoc SC9863A chipset is also accompanied by 1GB of RAM and comes with 16GB of storage onboard (MicroSD upto 128GB is available). The phone features MicroUSB charging and has a 3000 mAh removable battery. There is also a 3.5mm headphone jack and FM radio onboard. Source - GSMArena  

Nokia (HMD) has officially announced their flagship spec Nokia 8 Sirocco smartphone today . the phone , designed to occupy a slot between the mid range Nokia 7 and the upcoming Nokia 9 flagship , features a Lumia inspired metal chassis and a 5.5" P-OLED display which has a resolution of 2560x1440 . The phone , like most high end products , features a IP 67 ingress protection rating and a healthy amount of RAM - 6GB in this case , paired with a 2.5Ghz Snapdragon 835 Soc with Adreno 540 GPU . Storage wise , the phone holds 128GB internally and this can be expanded to another 256GB via MicroSD . The phone , like most higher tier Nokia's of the past , features Carl Zeiss optics - which are now paired to two 12MP sensors of which the main module has an aperture of f1.75 and a 1.4 Micrometer pixel size and Optical image stability (OIS) , the second unit , which has a f2.6 Aperture , features no OIS onboard . The rear module of the Nokia 8 is capable of 4K recording at 30fps wh...

Nokia (under HMD) has announced their cheapest Android powered handset - the Nokia 2 . The new phone , powered by a 5" 720p display , Android 7 (with Oreo set to arrive soon)  Snapdragon 212 processor and 1GB of RAM  is said to offer 2 days of battery life(used averagely for 5 hours a day) thanks to the low powered hardware and a massive 4100 mAh battery  .  The rest of the specs include a 8 mp rear camera and a 2 mp front module and a 8GB storage option with MicroSD expansion . Pricing for the phone is said to be EUR99 . via - Gsmarena

Nokia (HMD) has officially announced the Nokia 8 flagship spec smartphone , the device , which has familiar Nokia design cues borrows some inspiration from the successful Nokia 6 which was launched earlier. Packed with up - to date hardware and a dual camera system and a decent price tag , the Nokia 8 is sure to win the hearts and minds of long lost fanboys(and new buyers alike) who craved a Nokia running Android . Design The design of the Nokia 8 is nothing groundbreaking , the candybar shape is basically scaled up from the Nokia 6 launched earlier this year (which in turn features Nokia's traditional design language which harks back to the Nokia N9 from yesteryear) . The design therefore features sharp corners and a no frills utilitarian finish which signals that this phone is built to last , and considering that the phone features IP54 dust and splash resistance and a unibody shell with a Gorilla glass 5 front , i...

Nokia has revived the legendary Nokia 3310 title , a title which was previously reserved only for the phone gods of yesteryear . The handset , launched after Nokia's aquisition by HMD global , has pulled the cover off this 49 euro handset and its here with specs the older handset could only dream about . First off , is the design , although it is rather odd and a bit too retro for this era , it is still pocketable if you are planning to survive any modern apocalypse . running off a unknown processor , the phone has 16mb of ram and has a sd card for storage . there is also a FM radio , 2G browsing an mp3 player , Bluetooth with SLAM for quick image transfer and a 51 hour standby and 22 hours of use . Camera specs include a 2MP rear camera , this is aided with a LED flash . The battery , like the previous model , is still removable , but it is a 1200mAh one with the above mentioned battery ratings , this however is expected as the new device runs Nokia's s30 OS . Oh, and ...

via - Worket Nokia - once the pride of Finland went through a midlife crisis it never fully recovered from , once owned and completely disassembled by Microsoft as a vehicle to launch Windows Phone , the company was probably on life support as the brand as well as the operating system it ran on were constantly steamrolled by the competition .But a month back , there was some good news as the Nokia brand changed hands once again - this time to another Finnish company called HMD global  - this ultimately lead to the  quiet release of the   Nokia 6  handset which didn't wow anyone as it packed "meh" level specs and a somewhat slightly average price . But now , according to new leaks , the show is still not over for the company as the Nokia P1 - a high end handset with a Snapdragon 835 chip and a beastly 6GB of Ram has been leaked . The upcoming P1 - a handset which is said to take center-stage along with another rumored handset - the Nokia 8 (Similar specs except ...

Nokia is back -well sort of (The name badge Nokia is now owned by HMD Global - Finland and Foxconn) .The company has officially launched the first of their post-Microsoft smartphones -The Nokia 6 . The Nokia 6 is  made with a single block of 6000 series aluminium which is shaped into the unibody design using a 55 minute cutting process . The design however may not be appeal to everyone as it features a stock design with only Nokia branding on the top LCD and back to set them apart from a sea of similar smartphones  .The phone has a 5.5" 1080p LCD display and it is protected by corning gorilla glass designed in a 2.5D curved design . The Nokia 6 features a 16MP rear camera with F2.0 aperture and a new PDAF autofocus system .Not much about the camera is explained , but HMD explains that it will allow for sharper images .The phone features a 8mp front camera up front The new Nokia 6 is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 430 Soc , this features a Adreno 505 GPU and has 4GB o...