Nokia 8 Sirocco Launched in India at Rs. 49,999, Release Date Is April 30

Nokia 8 Sirocco has been launched in India by HMD Global. A reasonably complete replace to final 12 months's Nokia 8, the eight Sirocco comes with a curved 5.5-inch pOLED show, IP67 mud and water resistance, wi-fi charging and a brand new twin digital camera setup with 2X optical zoom. The smartphone options an all new design with a curved glass end and a precision crafted stainless-steel body which HMD World claims is 2.5 occasions stronger than the sequence 6000 aluminium used within the Nokia eight. It's simply 7.5mm skinny and has minimal bezels up entrance. The Nokia eight Sirocco is part of the Android One initiative and as such is ready to obtain swift updates. On the launch occasion in New Delhi, HMD World additionally introduced the launch of the Nokia Mobile Shop - the corporate's on-line retailer for India. The Nokia 6 (2018) was additionally launched on the occasion, as was the Nokia 7 Plus.

Nokia eight Sirocco worth in India, launch affords

The Nokia eight Sirocco worth in India has been set at Rs. 49,999 (greatest purchase worth). Will probably be accessible through Flipkart, the Nokia Cell Store, and choose stores comparable to Sangeetha, Poorvika, Large C, Croma and Reliance Digital. The smartphone will solely be offered in a single Black color variant. Pre-bookings begin from April 20, and the smartphone will go on sale from April 30.

As for the launch affords, Airtel pay as you go customers will get 20GB extra information on every of the primary six recharges (Rs. 199 and Rs. 349), and postpaid subscribers will get complimentary 20GB monthly on plans priced at Rs. 399 and Rs. 499 plan for six months. Airtel prospects may also get an prolonged free subscription to the Airtel TV app until December 31, 2018. Consumers may also get 25 p.c prompt low cost on home resorts on bookings made through MakeMyTrip. Purchases made utilizing ICICI Financial institution playing cards will get 5 p.c cashback until Might 31; the handset will likely be accessible with no-cost EMIs on bank cards, Bajaj FinServ, and Residence Credit score.  

 

Nokia eight Sirocco specs

The one-SIM (Nano) Nokia eight Sirocco is part of the Android One initiative and runs Android Oreo eight.1 out-of-the-box. It comes with a 5.5-inch QHD (1440x2560) pOLED show which curves on the sides, has a facet ratio of 16:9 and is roofed by 3D Corning Gorilla Glass 5. It's powered by the octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 SoC paired with 6GB of LPDDR4X RAM.

The Nokia eight Sirocco bears a twin rear digital camera setup with a dual-tone LED flash and Zeiss optics. It contains of a a main 12-megapixel wide-angle sensor with an f/1.75 aperture and 1.Four-micron pixels and a secondary 13-megapixel telephoto lens able to 2x optical zoom with an f/2.6 aperture and 1-micron pixels. On the entrance, the smartphone has a 5-megapixel fixed-focus sensor with an f/2.zero aperture and 1.Four-micron pixels.

The Nokia eight Sirocco has 128GB of storage built-in which can't be expanded in any method. On the connectivity entrance, the smartphone helps 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v5.zero, GPS/ A-GPS, and NFC. Sensors on board embody an an accelerometer, ambient mild sensor, barometer, digital compass, fingerprint sensor, gyroscope, and proximity sensor. It measures 140.93x72.97x7.5mm and has a non-removable three,260mAh battery rated to ship as much as 22 hours of discuss time and 495 hours of standby time.

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