Nokia 1 Launched at MWC 2018 this Year. Just before the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, HMD Global launched the Nokia 1 smartphone. This is one of the first smartphones to come with Android Go, I meant Android Orio (Go Edition). It is expected that such other handsets will also emerge from MWC. The Android Go version gives the user a great experience with the budget hardware. Apps like Gmail Go and Google Maps Go are inbuilt this phone. Another feature of this smartphone is the Express-on-Two-Tone Polycarbonate Exchangeable Cover. With help of it, the user will be able to personalize the cover of his smartphone. It is clear that Nokia 1 is the cheapest smartphone of HMD Global until now. So far, this title is grabbed by Nokia 2.
The new #Nokia1 4G smartphone is as stylish as it’s dependable. Make your mark with Xpress-on covers, and enjoy an optimized Android experience, with the latest Android™ Oreo™ (Go edition). Step up to having it your way. https://t.co/T4bkBP1qdO pic.twitter.com/8PAKaqyT72
— Nokia Mobile (@NokiaMobile) February 25, 2018
Price and availability of Nokia 1 Launched at MWC 2018
The Price of Nokia 1 is $85, which means Rs. 5,500 in Indian currency. Taxes and subsidies are not included in this. HMD Global has called it Global Average Retail Price.
What will be the price of Nokia 1 in India?
It’s not clear right now. The phone will be made available in dark blue and warm red colors from the beginning of April. On the other hand, the cost of the Express-on cover is $7.99 which is about Rs 500 in Indian Rupee. It will be available in Azure, Gray, Yellow and Pink colors.
Specifications of Nokia 1 Launched at MWC 2018
- OS & DISPLAY: Nokia 1 smartphone will run on Android 8.1 Orio (Go Edition) It will have 4.5-inch FWVGA (480×854 pixels) IPS display.
- RAM & PROCESSOR: It comes with 1 Gb RAM with 1.1 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT 6737 M Chipset.
- CAMERA: The phone has a fixed focus lens of 5 megapixels with LED flash. A 2-megapixel fixed focus camera is also provided on the front panel.
- STORAGE: Nokia 1’s inbuilt storage is 8 GB. It is possible to use the MicroSD card up to 128 GB if needed.
- CONNECTIVITY: The smartphone includes 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 B / G / N, Bluetooth V4.2, GPS / A-GPS, FM radio, Micro-USB and 3.5mm audio jack.
- SENSORS: It has the accelerometer, ambient light sensor, and proximity sensor.
- BATTERY: The battery is of 2150 mAh. The company has claimed that the battery will back up to 9 hours of talk time and up to 15 days of standby time. The smartphone’s dimensions are 133.6×67.78×9.5 millimeters.
- OTHER ACCESSORIES: There is also a headset in the box.
In the event which is held in Barcelona, HMD Global introduced Nokia 7 Plus, Nokia 8 Sirocco and Nokia 6 (2018) also. These are all Android One smartphones. The company also launched a 4G Volt feature phone named Nokia 8110.
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