Nokia entered into the mobile world after its downfall in 2014-15 with the Nokia 6 which was launched way back in January in China even before the MWC. During the MWC they announced the 3310, 3,5 and 6. The 3310 went on sale in India in May and has done very well. It has done so well that at some places it was selling for a price tag of more than the official pricing and leading to shortage of stock.
Finally, after about 4 months, Nokia has announced the 3,5 and 6 smartphones all running Android nougat in India. The Nokia 3 has been priced at Rs. 9499, the Nokia 5 at Rs.12899 and the 6 at Rs. 14999.
Nokia 3 specs:
Finally, after about 4 months, Nokia has announced the 3,5 and 6 smartphones all running Android nougat in India. The Nokia 3 has been priced at Rs. 9499, the Nokia 5 at Rs.12899 and the 6 at Rs. 14999.
Nokia 3 specs:
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| Nokia 3 |
- 5 inch 720 HD IPS LCD display
- 2.5D curved glass with Gorilla Glass protection
- 2GB RAM, 16GB storage expandable upto 128GB
- Mediatek MT6737 quad core SOC clocked at 1.3gHz and Mali T720-MP2
- Polycarbonate body
- 8MP rear camera with 8MP front facing camera
- 2630mAh battery
- WiFi, Bluetooth, 3.5mm headphone jack
- Sensors: accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, ambient light, NFC
Nokia 5 specs:
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| Nokia 5 |
- 5.2 inch 720 HD IPS LCD display
- 2.5D curved glass with Gorilla Glass protection
- 2GB RAM, 16GB storage expandable upto 128GB
- Snapdragon 430 SOC with 8 cores clocked at 1.4gHz and Adreno 505 GPU
- Polycarbonate body
- 13MP PDAF rear camera with 8MP front facing camera
- 3000 mAh battery
- WiFi, Bluetooth, 3.5mm headphone jack
- Sensors: accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, ambient light, NFC, fingerprint, hall sensor
Nokia 6 specs:
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| Nokia 6 |
- 5.5 inch 1080p IPS LCD display
- 2.5D curved glass with Gorilla Glass protection
- 3GB RAM, 32GB storage expandable upto 128GB
- Snapdragon 430 SOC clocked at 1.4gHz and Adreno 505 GPU
- Metal body
- 16MP PDAF rear camera with 8MP front facing camera
- 3000mAh battery
- WiFi, Bluetooth 4.1, 3.5mm headphone jack
- Sensors: accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, ambient light, NFC, fingerprint, hall sensor
- Dual speakers with Dolby Atmos support
All the devices have great build quality keeping with terms of the good old Nokia. Nokia also stresses on build quality and constant updates especially with the monthly builds. The devices do not have any customised skin as in most brands which does help in providing faster updates also all devices run Android Nougat out of the box.
The Nokia 3 will be available offline starting June 16th for Rs. 9499 without any registration.
The Nokia 5 registration starts from July 7th via offline retailers and is available for Rs.12899
The Nokia 6 will be available online only via Amazon for Rs.14999. The registration for flash sale begins July 14th.
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| Nokia 6 exclusive on Amazon.in |
Amazon has some offers for the Nokia 6 which includes Rs. 1000 off for Amazon prime members using Amazon Pay balance.
Also offers are available for Amazon Kindle on purchase of the Nokia 6.
For more details regarding the offers refer the link : Amazon Page
Do let us know whether will you be buying the Nokia 3,5 or 6 and your thoughts about the pricing. Indeed with these pricing, Nokia is aimed at competing with the likes of Samsung, LG and other tier 1 brands.