Nokia 8: The Nokia Flagship?

HMD Global announced today their first ever flagship device, dubbed as the Nokia 8 the phone packs a 5.3 inch IPS LCD Display with a QHD resolution with a brightness up to 700 nits, the screen is protected by a 2.5D Gorilla Glass 5 that curves through the phone's metal chassis that is measured 7.9mm thick and it has an IP54 rating.



The main highlight of the Nokia 8 is the camera, the front and dual main cameras are both made by Zeiss, making this phone as the mark of the reunion of Nokia and Zeiss. The dual main camera features two 13 megapixel sensors (1.12µm pixels and an f/2.0 aperture), it also has optical image stabilization, laser autofocus and a dual LED flash.

 

The front facing camera features a single 13 megapixel sensor that also has the same specs as the main camera. The Nokia 8 is also the first phone to let you simultaneously use the front and the main camera while doing your Facebook and YouTube live, the feature is called Dual Sight by Nokia.

Nokia 8 uses the OZO Audio that gives a 360° surround audio recording that will capture the sound that is at par with the quality of a 4k video recording.

 

 

A Snapdragon 835 chipset powers the Nokia 8, it runs on Android 7.1 with a built in 64/128GB internal storage with a micro SD card slot and 4/6GB of RAM, it still has a front mounted fingerprint scanner, and a 3090mAh battery.

The Nokia 8 is set to be available globally by September with a 600-euros price tag, it comes in Tempered Blue, Polished Blue, Steel, and Polished Copper.

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