We have looked at the Nokia 5.1 and Nokia 3.1, now it is time to see the tjird among the trio. It is none other than the Nokia 2.1. It is the phone among the trio that runs on Android Oreo (Go Edition) and it is quite affordable too. Read on and see the Nokia 2.1 full specifications, features, price as well as release date.
Nokia 2.1 Features
The Nokia 2.1 has a 5.5 inch display, having a 720p resolution and 16:9 aspect ratio. It also have front-facing stereo speakers and its chipset is a modest Snapdragon 425. You should remember that the 2017 model had a Cortex-A7 cores, this version has been upgraded to A53.
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The Nokia 2.1 came with a 1GB RAM and 8GB internal storage which can be expanded via a microSD card slot. Another good thing is that the Android Oreo Go edition and apps does not need much storage.
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The Nokia 2.1 has a large battery capacity – 4000mAh that can last up to 2 days after a single charge. Though when used moderately. At the camera department, it sports an 8MP main camera with autofocus in the back, and 5MP front-facing camera for taking selfies.
Nokia 2.1 Specifications
NETWORK |
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Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
GSM 900 / 1800 – India | |
3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 – APAC, EMEA, India |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 – LATAM, USA | |
4G bands | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) – APAC, EMEA |
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 66(1700/2100) – LATAM, USA | |
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 40(2300), 41(2500) – India | |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
GPRS | Yes |
EDGE | Yes |
LAUNCH |
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Announced | 2018, May |
Status | Coming soon. Exp. release 2018, July |
BODY |
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Dimensions | 153.6 x 77.6 x 9.7 mm (6.05 x 3.06 x 0.38 in) |
Weight | 174 g (6.14 oz) |
Build | Aluminum frame, plastic back |
SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
DISPLAY |
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Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size | 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~70.0% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density) |
Multitouch | Yes |
Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) |
PLATFORM |
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OS | Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition); Android One |
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 |
CPU | Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 |
GPU | Adreno 308 |
MEMORY |
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Card slot | microSD, up to 128 GB (dedicated slot) |
Internal | 8 GB, 1 GB RAM |
CAMERA |
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Primary | 8 MP, autofocus, LED flash |
Features | Geo-tagging, touch focus |
Video | 720p@30fps |
Secondary | 5 MP |
SOUND |
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Alert types | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones |
Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
3.5mm jack | Yes |
COMMS |
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
Radio | FM radio |
USB | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
FEATURES |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity |
Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM |
Browser | HTML5 |
– 10W charging – MP4/H.264 player – MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player – Photo/video editor – Document viewer |
BATTERY |
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Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery | |
Talk time | Up to 19 h (3G) |
Music play | Up to 128 h |
MISC |
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Colours | Blue/Copper, Blue/Silver, Grey/Silver |
Price | About 100 EUR |
Nokia 2.1 Release Date
The Nokia 2.1 will be released globally in July 2018, and will be available in three colour schemes, which are; Blue/Copper, Blue/Silver, and Gray/Silver .
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Nokia 2.1 Price
The Nokia 2.1 price will cost just $115 in the United States, and €99 in Europe. The price is expected to be below N40,000 in Nigeria.