Upcoming Nokia Phones 2016: Finish Company Teases New Flagships In A Promo Video
The well-loved Nokia phones might finally see a comeback this 2016 as a leaked promotional video showcased alleged upcoming flagships and tablet devices.
It's been two years since Nokia phones were out in the market after Microsoft acquired its Division and Services, which licensed the Redmond tech giant to continue its Lumia brand. However, the term ends by the fourth quarter of 2016. Reportedly, the Lumia 650 will be the last of its kind and will be replaced by Microsoft's Surface.
Going by the leaked promotional video, three alleged upcoming phones made their quick appearance. Notably, one smartphone resembles the rumored all-metal design of the Nokia C1.
The other two looks like the Nokia Asha and seemingly feature a "zoom-equipped" Panasonic Lumix, Venture Beat reported.
On the said video, Nokia N1, Nokia's first tablet in the market after Microsoft's acquisition, also made its appearance.
The Nokia N1 tablet was exclusively released in China last year. Reportedly, its debut was a huge success as the Finish company sold over 20,000 units in just 4 minutes on its first batch of flash sale.
As for its specs and features, Nokia N1 sports a 7.9in 2,560x1,536 IPS LCD display with Gorilla Glass and features zero air gap technology- the first from Nokia.
With its affordable price tag of $270, a powerful chipset of 64-bit processor clocked by a 2.4GHz quad-core Intel Atom Z3580 processor comes along with a 2GB RAM.
In addition, its internal storage is at 32GB and runs on Android Lollipop. Also, it is one of the first few Android devices to feature a USB-Type C connector.
On the camera side, has an 8MP rear camera with autofocus and 5Mp front snapper, and both cameras support 1080p video recording.
In line with the leaked promotional video, another alleged upcoming Nokia phone for 2016 has been spotted online. The long-rumored all metal design Nokia phone appeared in live photos, GSM Arena first reported.
The leaked photos revealed that the phone has a heavy and bulky metal design, NDTV 360 added.