Nokia 8 Officially announced see Specs and Price

Nokia has recently announced their new flagship smartphone called Nokia 8, there were many rumors about Nokia 8 but now Nokia has officially announced Nokia 8 smartphone on their official website.

We have been waiting for Nokia Android smartphone for long but now Nokia has shown that they are truly back in business following the recent release of Nokia 3, Nokia 5 and Nokia 6 now Nokia 8 has arrived, let’s see what the smartphone is made up of according to Nokia.

Nokia 8 Review

Let see more about Nokia 8 features and functionalities, keep reading for more info about Nokia 8 smartphone.

The design

The Nokia 8 undergoes a rigorous 40-stage process of machining, anodizing and polishing to ensure its distinctive design pairs flawlessly with the polished aluminum unibody. The ultimate in seamless unibody construction, Nokia 8 is designed to nestle perfectly in the palm of your hand.

Camera

This phone offers 13 MP dual image-fusion rear camera with both color and monochrome sensors, plus a wide-angle 13 MP phase detection autofocus front camera. Both front and rear cameras are equipped with ZEISS optics, meaning every snapshot moment becomes a story worth sharing.

The hardware

To maximize performance, Nokia 8 is built upon the cutting-edge Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 835 Mobile Platform, engineered to deliver exceptionally long battery life, Nokia also added a full-length copper cooling pipe with graphite shield to dissipate system heat across the full body of the phone.

Battery

This smartphone is powered by a strong 3090mAh, non-removable battery capacity built for efficiency and sustainability

Memory

Nokia 8 is enabled with an amazing 4 GB of RAM and loads of space with 64 GB mass storage¹ and MicroSD card support up to 256 GB

The software

Nokia 8 comes with Android Nougat 7.1.1, packed with the full spread of Google’s most popular apps and no unnecessary extras. Plus, we’ll make sure you keep getting regular updates to help you stay on top of features and security.

Expected Price in Nigeria

This phone is expected to sell between $400 – $700 in US dollars and about N150,000 – N230,000 in Nigerian Naira

Full Specifications

In the box

Your Nokia 8

Charger

Charging/data cable

Headset

Quick guide

SIM door key

Design

Size 151.5mm x 73.7mm x 7.9mm

Colors Polished Blue, Tempered Blue, Steel, Polished Copper

Network and connectivity

Network speed LTE Cat. 9, 3CA, 450Mbps DL/50Mbps UL

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (MIMO), BT 5.0, GPS/AGPS+GLONASS+BDS, NFC (sharing) ANT+

Performance

Operating system Android™ 7.1.1 Nougat

RAM 4 GB LPPDDR4X

CPU Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 835 Mobile Platform, Octa core, (4 2.5GHz Qualcomm® Kryo™ CPU + 4 1.8GHz Kryo)

Storage

Internal memory 64 GB1 UFS2.1

MicroSD card slot Up to 256 GB

Audio

Connector 3.5mm ADJ headphone jack

3-mics

Display

Size and type 5.3” IPS QHD

Resolution 2560 x 1440

Material Corning® Gorilla® Glass 5, 2.5D Glass

Camera and flash

Primary camera 13 MP (Colour + OIS) + 13 MP (Mono), 1.12um, f/2.0, 76.9˚, PDAF, IR range finder, dual tone flash

Front-facing camera 13 MP PDAF, 1.12um, f/2.0, 78.4˚, display flash

Connectivity and sensors

Connectivity Type C, USB3.1 Gen 1 (5Gbps)

Sensors Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, E-compass, Gyroscope, Fingerprint Sensor, Hall sensor, Barometer

SIM slot 1 nano-SIM slot + 1 nano-SIM or 1 MicroSD card slot

Battery and charging

Battery type 3090mAh2, non-removable

Others

Splashproof (IP54)