The NOKIA 8 undergoes a rigorous 40 – stage process of machining, anodizing and polishing to make its distinctive design which pairs or match flawlessly with the polished aluminum uni-body. The ultimate in seamless uni-body construction, Nokia 8 is designed to nestle perfectly in the palm of the user hand.
DISPLAY
The NOKIA 8 sports a Size and type 5.3” IPS QHD with a Resolution 2560 x 1440 which is further protected by a Corning® Gorilla® Glass 5, and a 2.5D Glass displaying a vivid color and superb clarity. The display is really great among good smartphones with a good viewing experience.
CAMERA
The NOKIA 8 is the first ever mobile phone to have a dual sight mode which lets you both front and back cameras simultaneously for split-screen photos and video.
It sports a 13.0MP dual image-fusion rear camera with both color and monochrome sensors, in addition with a wide-angle 13.0MP phase detection auto-focus front camera. Both front and rear cameras are equipped with ZEISS optics.
AUDIO & VIDEO
It has an immersive video capture and a playback experience, the NOKIA 8 is the first ever smartphone/mobile phone to sport or feature NOKIA OZO Spatial 360-degree audio built in its core. It lets you capture moments with the technology used HOLLYWOOD filmmakers and music producers. The NOKIA 8 lets you experience new dimensions or prospect of sound with industry standard OZO Audio tech for 360-degree recording. Audio focus mode is enabled to let users highlight the right sound while reducing ambient sound or background noise/sounds. It is coupled with 4K video capture; your clips won’t compromise on sight or sound.
RAM & ROM
NOKIA 8 houses a 4GB LPPDDR4X RAM which makes operations very fast on it; switching between apps, launching large apps, surfing the internet, chatting and playing 3D games. It is also packed with a 64GB ROM/INTERNAL mass storage which can be expanded via a Micro-SD card up to 256GB.
PROCESSOR
In other to maximize performance, NOKIA 8 is running on the cutting-edge Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 835 Mobile Platform, engineered to deliver exceptionally high battery life. NOKIA also added a full-length copper cooling pipe with graphite shield to dissipate system heat across the full body of the NOKIA 8.
SECURITY
It features a rear fingerprint sensor to give users more amazing visual experience and more convenient Security experience. The fingerprint sensor has an outstanding reliability while being the fastest in it class, taking just 0.1s to unlock.
BATTERY
It houses a good enough 3090mAh2 high battery capacity which is non-removable. The battery might seem a little low and not up to task but NOKIA is good and wonderful when it comes to battery, so it not about the capacity, it about quality.
OPERATING SYSTEM
NOKIA 8 comes with Android Nougat 7.1.1, packed with the full spread of Google's most popular apps and no unnecessary extras. Plus, we’ll make sure you keep getting regular updates to help you stay on top of features and security.
PRICE
Nokia 8 is not yet available in Nigeria, Kenya, or Ghana. It will start shipping worldwide in September 2017 starting at a price of around €599.
We currently have no data on pricing and availability for Nigeria, Ghana, or Kenya. When available, Nokia 8 Price in Nigeria is expected to range from 255,000 Naira to 350,000 Naira depending on your location.
OTHER SPECS;
NETWORK AND CONNECTIVITY
Network speed LTE Cat. 9, 3CA, 450Mbps DL/50Mbps UL, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (MIMO), BT 5.0, GPS/AGPS+GLONASS+BDS, NFC (sharing) ANT+
AUDIO
Connector 3.5mm ADJ headphone jack, 3-mics
DESIGN
Size 151.5mm x 73.7mm x 7.9mm, Colors Polished Blue, Tempered Blue, Steel, Polished Copper, Splash proof (IP54)
CONNECTIVITY AND SENSORS
Connectivity Type C, USB3.1 Gen 1 (5Gbps), Sensors Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, E-compass, Gyroscope, Fingerprint Sensor, Hall sensor, Barometer, SIM slot 1 Nano-SIM slot + 1 Nano-SIM or 1 Micro-SD card slot.
CAMERA AND FLASH
Primary camera 13 MP (Color + OIS) + 13 MP (Mono), 1.12um, f/2.0, 76.9˚, PDAF, IR range finder, dual tone flash
Front-facing camera 13 MP PDAF, 1.12um, f/2.0, 78.4˚, display flash.
IN THE BOX
Your Nokia 8, Charger, Charging/data cable, Headset, Quick guide, SIM door key