Nokia that used to be one of the World biggest mobile phone manufacturers fell behind with the advent of iPhone and Android smartphones in 2014. Then, Nokia's Devices and Services division was sold to Microsoft. Later on Finnish company HMD Global bought a part of Microsoft's feature phone business in 2016 and has a licensing agreement that allows it to make smartphones under the Nokia brand.
Nokia 8 is a premium device in all dimension with outstanding specifications as well. The new Nokia 8 comes with a big screen HD display, fingerprint sensor, dual 13 Megapixel Camera and a new sleek premium body that will for sure make the gadget lovers happy. It features dual nano sim slot which powers fast 4G network for a fast and quality experience.
Design, Display, and Dimension
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. The volume and power buttons are placed at the right-hand side of the device.
Nokia 8 features a big display screen of 5.30-inch which delivers high definition graphics and smooth viewing experience. The display screen has a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels. All your photos, video and media is sharper, brighter than ever from any viewing angle. You also have corning gorilla glass 5 to secure the smartphone display screen.
Hardware and Storage
Nokia 8 is equipped with 64bit 1.8GHz octa-core processor along with 4GB of RAM. This makes the device faster in handling tasks and apps. Nokia 8 runs on Android 7.1 Nougat. Nokia 8 comes with an internal storage of 64GB and external sdcard slot capacity of up to 256GB. Nokia 8 also comes with a fingerprint sensor which is well implemented just on the home button (in front of the device). With the fingerprint, you can scan your thumbs to experience the convenience of secure ID access. The Smart Fingerprint key eliminates complicated passwords and provides secure unlocking, wakes dormant apps, and enables privacy control in various other applications.
Cameras
Nokia 8 features a 13 MP dual image-fusion rear camera with both color and monochrome sensors, plus a wide-angle 13 MP phase detection auto-focus front camera. Both front and rear cameras are equipped with ZEISS optics, meaning every snapshot moment becomes a story worth sharing. So Enjoy life and capture those special moments and take spontaneous selfie whenever, wherever you want. With Nokia 8 you can capture any exciting moments of life in HD.
Battery Life
Nokia 8 comes with a non-removable 3090mAh Li-ion battery. The smartphone supports fast charging.
Price and Availability
Nokia 8 has been launched and is available in big malls Worldwide. Nokia 8 Price starts from
| Where to Buy? | Price | |
| AMAZON | BUY NOW | $500 |
Nokia 8 – Specifications, Features, and Price
| General Information | |
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Availability | August, 2017 |
| Design, Display and Dimensions | |
| Dimensions | 151.5 x 73.7 x 7.9mm |
| Display | 5.3” IPS QHD Display, 2560 x 1440 pixels with Corning® Gorilla® Glass 5, 2.5D Glass |
| Type | IPS capacitive touchscreen |
| Colour | Polished Blue, Tempered Blue, Steel, Polished Copper |
| Sensor | Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, E-compass, Gyroscope, Fingerprint Sensor, Hall sensor, Barometer |
| Weight | 160g |
| Memory and Hardware | |
| Card Slot | microSD, up to 256GB (uses SIM 2 slot) |
| Internal | 64GB |
| Android OS | Android 7.1.1 Nougat |
| Processor Type | Octa core, (4×2.5GHz Qualcomm® Kryo™ CPU + 4×1.8GHz Kryo) |
| Processor Name | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 |
| Graphics Processor | Adreno 540 |
| RAM | 4GB/6GB |
| Connectivity | |
| 2G | UP/Down link, Support Edge Up and Down link |
| 3G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps |
| 4G | LTE Cat. 9, 3CA, 450Mbps DL/50Mbps UL |
| WI-FI | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (MIMO) |
| Bluetooth | v5.0 |
| GPS | Yes, AGPS+GLONASS+BDS |
| NFC | NFC (sharing) ANT+ |
| USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
| Multimedia | |
| Loudspeaker/Audio | Voice 88dB / Noise 77dB / Ring 81dB, Noise – 94.2dB / Crosstalk -88.5dB |
| Music Support | Yes |
| Video Support | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes |
| Camera | |
| Primary/Back | Dual 13 MP, f/2.0, laser and phase detection autofocus, Carl Zeiss optics, OIS, dual-LED (dual tone) flash |
| Features | 1.12µm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Secondary | 13 MP, f/2.0, phase detection autofocus, 1.12 µm pixel size, 2160p |
| Battery | |
| Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 3090mAh battery |
| Standby | – |
| Talktime | – |
| Price | $500 |
