HMD is launching a second generation of the Nokia 6. The successor of the 2017 Nokia 6 features a better processor and more RAM. Nokia 6 (2018) retains most of its predecessor’s hardware, a similar design and still maintains a moderate price.
Nokia 6 (2018) has a 5.5in Display with a 16:9 aspect ratio and FullHD resolution. The use of an IPS panel ensured good viewing angles and unsaturated colour. Nokia branding can be found at the top of the screen along with the front-facing camera. The fingerprint scanner is moved to the back and On-screen navigation buttons are used.
The device spots rounded edges which have been chamfered to ensure an easy grip. Its metallic frame holds in the 3000mAh battery. The power and volume button can be found on the right side of the phone.
The Nokia 6 (2018) uses the Snapdragon 630 accompanied with 4GB of ram and 32/64GB Internal Storage. It ships with Android 7.1 Nougat but a quick update to Android Oreo is expected soon. It is equipped with a 16MP rear camera and an 8-megapixel selfie camera.
A single speaker positioned alongside the 3.5mm headphone jack and the Micro-USB port can be found at the bottom. The phone uses a Hybrid dual-SIM slot and supports 4G on both sims. You also get Bluetooth 5.0, USB-OTG and a MicroSD card slot.
Nokia 6 Key Specs
Here are the Nokia 6 key specifications on what you should expect to enjoy when you buy this smart device.
| KEY SPECS | |
| Display | 5.5 inches(1080 x 1920 pixels) |
| OS | Android 7.1.1 Nougat |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 |
| Storage | 64GB ROM + 4GB RAM |
| Camera | 16MP Rear/8MP Front |
| Battery | 3000mAh |
| Price | $260(N90000-N95000) |
Nokia 6 Photos
Nokia 6 Price and Availability
The Nokia 6 just launched in China and Preorders are live now. When released, you can order the new smartphone from some of the largest online shopping markets using the links shared below. The Nokia 6 32GB version costs $230(N81,000-N85000) while the 64GB version costs $260(N90000-N95000).
Nokia 6 Power Full Specs
General Features
- Platform: Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), planned upgrade to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
- Processor: 2.2 GHz Octa-core Snapdragon 630
- GPU: Adreno 508
- Memory: 4GB RAM
- Colors: Black, Silver
- Dimension: 148.8 x 75.8 x 8.2 mm
- Weight: 172g
- SIM Type: Nano-SIM
- SIM Count: Dual SIM, Dual Stand-by
Display
- Type: IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
- Size: 5.5 inches
- Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels
- Multitouch: Yes
- Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera
- Rear Camera: 16MP(f/2.0)
- Rear Camera Features: Autofocus, LED Flash, Geo-tagging, face detection, HDR
- Front Camera: 8MP(f/2.0)
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 32/64 GB
- Memory Card Support: Up to 256GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes, 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
- 3G WCDMA: Yes, 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
- 4G LTE: Yes, LTE Band 1(2100), 3(1800), 8(900)
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- 4G LTE: Yes, up to 150Mbps
- WLAN: Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, Bluetooth 5.0
- NFC: No
- Infrared Blaster: No
- USB Port: Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: AAC, AMR, MP2, MP3, M4A, MKA
- Video Player: MP4/MPEG4/H.263/H.264 player
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
- Maps: Google Maps
Sensors & Control
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: No
- Pedometer: No
- Heart Rate Monitor: No
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes
- Iris Scanner: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- Motion Sensing/Gesture Control: Yes
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes
- Wireless Charging: No
- Built-in Mobile Payment: No
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant: No
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: Yes
Battery
- Battery: Non-removable Li-Po 3000mAh battery
- Talk time: –
- Standby Time: –
Where To Buy The Nokia 6
The Nokia 6 was upgraded from a low tier device to a mid-range smartphone. It offers a good design, good camera performance and excellent battery life at a reasonable price albeit being only available in China for now.
Let me know what you think about the new Nokia 6 smartphone using the comment section below.
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