Nokia 8.1 is a upcoming smartphone which is a successor to Nokia 7.1 Plus. This smartphone is available at a price of Rs. 38,999 in Pakistan. It is powered by Snapdragon 710 and runs on Android 9 Pie OS. The smartphone is expected to come with 4GB of RAM.
Specifications for Nokia 8.1
| Price in Pakistan |
Rs. 38,999/- |
Network
| Technology |
GSM/ CDMA/ HSPA/ LTE |
| 2G Bands |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2, CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA |
| 3G Bands |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Bands |
LTE |
| Speed |
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
| GPRS |
Yes |
| EDGE |
Yes |
| Others |
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Launch
| Announced |
2018, December |
| Status |
Coming soon. Exp. release 2018, December |
| Others |
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Body
| Dimensions |
154.8 x 75.8 x 8 mm (6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight |
180 g (6.35 oz) |
| Build |
Front/back glass, aluminum frame |
| Sim |
Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Others |
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Display
| Type |
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size |
6.18 inches, 95.3 cm2 (~81.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution |
1080 x 2244 Pixels (~416 PPI) |
| Multitouch |
Yes |
| Protection |
To be confirmed |
| Others |
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Platform
| OS |
Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One |
| Chipset |
Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm) |
| CPU |
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver) |
| GPU |
Adreno 616 |
| Others |
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Memory
| Card slot |
microSD, up to 400 GB |
| Internal |
64 GB, 4GB RAM |
| Others |
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Camera
| Primary |
Dual: 12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS + 13 MP |
| Features |
Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR |
| Video |
2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) |
| Secondary |
20 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm |
| Others |
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Sound
| Alert types |
Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones |
| Loudspeaker |
Yes |
| 3.5mm jack |
Yes |
| Others |
- - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
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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 |
No |
| USB |
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go |
| Others |
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Features
| Sensors |
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Messaging |
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM |
| Browser |
HTML5 |
| Others |
- - Fast battery charging 2A/9V (18W)
- - MP4/H.264 player
- - MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player
- - Photo/video editor
- - Document viewer
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Battery
| Type |
Non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery |
| Others |
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Misc
| Colors |
Blue, Silver, Steel, Copper, Iron, Steel |
| Others |
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Our Opinion
The new Nokia 7.1 Plus has recently been announced and the company has already started working on its successor. This new device will be called Nokia 8.1.
As far as Nokia 8.1’s specifications are concerned, there is not much information available regarding it. However, some of the sources claim that Nokia 8.1 will come up with the latest version of Android, to facilitate its users to the fullest. While the smartphone is crafted with a powerful 1.7 GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 processor which ensures the effective and fast functioning of all applications.
For a faster performance, Nokia 8.1 will be stuffed with 4 GB of RAM. A massive 3500 mAh battery will power the phone and will make sure to run the phone for a longer time without any worry. Running on the latest Android v9.0 Pie operating system, Nokia 8.1 becomes a good choice at this price range.
