HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, has announced five new Nokia phones, including the much anticipated Nokia 6.2 and 7.2. During IFA 2019 Juho Sarvikas, Chief Product Officer showcased the Nokia 6.2 and Nokia 7.2 and also flagged 5G for its 2020 range.
The company had said that the price of Nokia 6.2 will start at $220 (around Ksh22,827), whereas the Nokia 7.2 will cost users $330 (around Ksh34,240) or more depending on the variant. HMD Global had also announced that both Nokia smartphones were ready for Android 10 and will receive guaranteed monthly security updates for three years and OS upgrades for two years under Nokias android one program.
What You Need To Know About The Nokia 6.2
- 6.3-inch FHD+
- 48MP (12MP pixel binned) triple camera with ZEISS optics
- 8MP front camera
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 636, 3/4GB RAM, 32/64/128/ microSD to 512GB
- Wi-FI AC and BT 5.0/aptX
- 3500mAh battery 5V/2A charge
- Android 9 pie with updates for two years
Nokia 6.2
What You Need To Know About The Nokia 7.2
- 6.3″ FullHD+ LCD, PureDisplay, waterdrop notch, HDR10 screen
- Main camera: 48MP, 1/2.0″ Quad Pixel sensor, f/1.79. Ultra-wide: 8MP, f/2.2, 118-degree FoV. Depth sensor: 5MP. Zeiss optics, LED flash
- 20MP, Quad Pixel sensor, f/2.0 front camera
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 660, 4/6GB RAM, 64/128/microSD to 512GB
- Wi-FI AC and BT 5.0/aptX
- 3500mAh battery 5V/2A charge
- Android 9 pie with updates for two years
Nokia is set to list the new phones on the official Nokia Kenya website later this month
During the launch, for perhaps the most interesting phone, Nokia announced the Nokia 2720 Flip – reimagined with 4G. “compact and tactile but transformed in usability thanks to the integrated AI technology. The Nokia 2720 Flip features a familiar flip-phone design, combining simplicity and reliability in a durable device. It comes with an emergency button as well as an ICE (In Case of Emergency) information menu.”
What You Need To Know About The Nokia 2720 flip
- Clamshell/flip phone. Closed: 54.5×104.8×18.7mm, open: 54.5×192.7×11.6mm; Black, Grey color schemes.
- Screen: Main (inner): 2.8″ QVGA LCD. Secondary (outer): 1.3″ 240x240px.
- Qualcomm 205 (28nm): Dual-core 1.1GHz CPU.
- 512MB RAM, 4GB storage, microSD slot (up to 32GB).
- KaiOS.
- 2MP, LED flash.
- 1,500mAh.
- MicroUSB, 3.5mm jack, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS, Wi-Fi b/g/n, LTE Cat.4.
Nokia also released the Nokia 800 tough, Nokia 110 and True Wireless Nokia Power Earbuds
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