Nokia 8 2018 Price

Nokia, the Finnish Android smartphone maker has launched another version of its flagship gadget, the Nokia 8. The latest handset is the Nokia 8 (2018) which comes with bezel-less display. The price of Nokia 8 (2018) price in India begins from INR 38,999 and the handset is due to be rolled out in January 2018. The Nokia 8 (2018) is sold only in Black colour.

What’s hot?

•    Dual 16+8MP Rear Camera

•    QHD Display

•    Fast Charging

•    Water-Resistant

What’s not? ·  

•    Non-removable battery

Processor:

The Android phone is designed to output seamless and smooth functionality even at its peak, courtesy the availability of a 2.4 GHz octa-core Snapdragon 835 chipset. This is mated with a 4GB RAM. As well, Adreno 540 GPU is present to manage graphics department. The Nokia 8 (2018) boots on the Android 7.1.2 Nougat OS out of the box.

Camera:

The Nokia 8 (2018) boasts of an improved pair of imaging units when compared to its predecessor. The Android smartphone is armed with a dual-back camera unit. Another interesting feature of the handset is that you can utilise both the front and rear camera simultaneously using the Dual-Sight mode. The Android phone flaunts a dual 16+8-Megapixel primary snapper which is combined with a dual-LED flash to manage low-light images. The back shooter as well comes with other options like Phase detection autofocus, OIS, etc. that enhances stability and promises better low-light images. On the front, the Nokia 8 (2018) comes with an 8 Megapixel front shooter which can be utilised for self-portraits and video telephony using apps like Messenger, Skype, etc. One as well has the choice to shoot  4K videos using the Nokia 8 (2018).

Design and Display:

The fingerprint sensor is placed at the back instead of the front, below the primary camera unit. The device now sports a new look, and the rounded corners on all the sides make it convenient to hold. The Nokia 8 (2018) with  IP67 certification which makes it water-resistant and dust-proof. This is an improvisation from the original Nokia 8 which flaunted IP54 certification. The Nokia 8 (2018) comes with a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display which looks larger, courtesy the bezel-less screen. Also, the screen is combined with awesome viewing angles that make replaying videos and indulging games more enjoyable. The screen comes with Corning's Gorilla Glass 5 protection that safeguards the device from scratches.

Storage:

The handset features an internal memory capacity of 64GB. This can be utilised to install personal files and apps. There is a choice for further up gradation up to 256GB using a microSD card.

Battery:

The device ships with a non-removable 3,400mAh Li-Ion unit which can easily last for a whole day considering moderate to high usage.

Verdict

The Nokia 8 (2018) is one more addition to the Nokia portfolio with superb performance. To sum up, the handset is certainly a winner in all areas and is a very decent choice. An amazing display, a nice battery backup with fast-charging, splendid configuration, and wonderful cameras totally make this gadget worthy.

Nokia 8 2018 full specs and reviews as of Oct 2020. Buy it here!