Nokia has four new phones to unveil at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2018. They are the Android Oreo (Go Edition) Nokia 1, Nokia 8 Sirocco, Nokia 7 Plus, and the already announced Nokia 6 (2018). In this post we shall be looking at the Nokia 7 Plus, giving full details of its specifications, features and price as well as the release date so that you can know when the phone will be available for purchase.
Nokia 7 Plus Features
The Nokia 7 Plus is the first smartphone from HMD-owned Nokia that will be powered by Snapdragon 660 and feature a 18:9 display. It has a 6 inch (with 2160 x 1080p resolution) IPS LCD display which is polarized and laminated. The display promises a 500 nits of nrightness and 1500:1 contrast.
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Looking at the design, the Nokia 7 Plus is built from a single block of aluminum which then receives 6 layers of paint for ceramic-like finish. This gives a phone with soft-touch, grip friendly finish and hidden antenna lines. The phone will be available in either Black or White with Copper accented frame, camera, Nokia logo and buttons. The selfie camera is a 5MP snapper having the same large pixels as the main camera. All three cameras have the Zeiss branding.
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Like I have stated before, the Nokia 7 Plus has the Snapdragon 660 chipset andit is coupled with a 4GB of RAM to give an enhanced performance.
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Nokia 7 Plus Specifications
NETWORK | |
Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA – China | |
3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO – China | |
4G bands | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) – Global |
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) – China | |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
GPRS | Yes |
EDGE | Yes |
LAUNCH | |
Announced | 2018, February |
Status | Coming soon. Exp. release 2018, April |
BODY | |
Dimensions | 158.4 x 75.6 x 8 mm (6.24 x 2.98 x 0.31 in) |
Weight | – |
Build | Front glass, aluminum body (6000 series) with copper edges |
SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
DISPLAY | |
Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size | 6.0 inches, 92.4 cm2 (~77.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density) |
Multitouch | Yes |
Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
PLATFORM | |
OS | Android 8.0 (Oreo) |
Chipset | Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 |
CPU | Octa-core (4×2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 260) |
GPU | Adreno 512 |
MEMORY | |
Card slot | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) |
Internal | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
CAMERA | |
Primary | Dual: 12 MP (f/1.75, 1.4 µm) + 12 MP (f/2.6, 1.0 µm), gyro EIS, dual pixel phase detection autofocus, 2x optical zoom, Carl Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash |
Features | Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR |
Video | 2160p@30fps |
Secondary | 16 MP (f/2.0, 1.0 µm), Carl Zeiss optics, 1080p |
SOUND | |
Alert types | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
3.5mm jack | Yes |
– Nokia OZO audio with 3 mics – Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
COMMS | |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
NFC | Yes |
Radio | FM radio |
USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go |
FEATURES | |
Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM |
Browser | HTML5 |
– Fast battery charging (18W, 9V/2A) – MP4/H.264 player – MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player – Photo/video editor – Document viewer |
BATTERY | |
Non-removable Li-Ion 3800 mAh battery | |
Stand-by | Up to 723 h (3G) |
Talk time | Up to 19 h (3G) |
Music play | Up to 126 h |
MISC | |
Colors | Black/Copper, White/Copper |
Price | About 400 EUR |
Nokia 7 Plus Release Date
The Nokia 7 Plus release date is expected to come up within the month of April 2018. We will keep you in touch once the device is available in the market.
Nokia 7 Plus Price
The Nokia 7 Plus will be available in both single and dual SIM variants, and the price is expected to start from €399, and it will be available this April for purchase.
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