Brilliant phone, brilliant features. Thats the way to describe the just launched Nokia 8.1.
The Nokia 8.1 was launched in Dubai for around rs29000 Indian currency which is approximately $410.07 and N149,289.45. The smartphone phone is not yet in Nigeria stores but can be shipped from e-stores in Europe ie. EBay and other’s.
Nokia 8.1 features a dual lens (powered by ZEISS). The new Nokia 8.1 is already in Europe and its already shipping there, the Nokia 8.1 ia about to be launched in India by HMD global hosting a program in new Dehli on December 10.
The Nokia 8.1 design
The Nokia 8.1 flaunts an all-glass design with a metal frame. The front of the Nokia 8.1 houses the display notch on the top along with “Nokia” branding at the bottom. There is a fingerprint scanner at the back just below the dual-lens camera module, located centrally. Note that the camera module is slightly protruded.
Nokia 8.1 full specifications.
NETWORK
Technology GSM/CDMA/HSPA/LTE
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G Bands HSDPA 850/900/1900/2100
4G Bands LTE
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps,LTE-A(2CA) Cat 300/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes
EDGE Yes
Dimensions 154.8 x 75.8 x 8 mm (6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
Weight 180 g 96.35 oz)
Build Front/back glass,aluminium frame
SIM Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, Dual stand-by)
Platform
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
Chipset Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2×2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6×1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
GPU Adreno 616
Memory
Card slot microSD, up to 400 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal 64 GB, 4 GB RAM – Nokia 8.1
64/128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM – Nokia X7Y
Main Camera
Dual 12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55″, 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
13 MP
Features Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Special Features
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Messaging SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Browser HTML5
– Fast battery charging 2A/9V (18W)
– MP4/H.264 player
– MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player
– Photo/video editor
– Document viewer
Battery
Non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery
Colours
Colors Blue, Silver, Steel, Copper, Iron, Steel
Price About 410.7$ , N149,289.45