Nokia 2 with 4,100 mAh battery and Snapdragon 212 SoC Launched For €99
Since it began first announced the Nokia 6 way back in January this year, HMD has added models at almost every price point. The Nokia 8 is its flagship device (at least until the Nokia 9), the Nokia 5 and 6 take care of the mid-range segment, and, up until today, the Nokia 3 was its lowest-specced handset. HMD announced the Nokia 2 a few hours ago, an entry-level phone that boasts 2-days battery life.
The Nokia 2’s main claim to fame is the massive 4,100mAh battery which HMD states will keep the Nokia going for 2 days. That’s hugely impressive. Other specs include:
- 5.0-Inch IPS LCD 1280 x 720 (312)
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 212 (Quad-core Cortex A7 up to 1.3GHz) Corning Glass 3 protection
- Adreno 304
- 1GB RAM
- 8GB Internal storage with MicroSD card support
- 8MP Rear camera
- 5MP Front camera
- MicroUSB
- 4,100mAh Built-in battery
- LTE with VoLTE
- Available in single and dual Nano-SIM variants
- WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
- Bluetooth 4.0
- Dimensions: 14.05 x 71.3 x 9.30mm
- Android 7.1.1 Nougat
Design-wise, the Nokia 2 has an aluminum frame with a polycarbonate (plastic) rear panel and can be had in Pewter/Black, Pewter/White, or Copper/Black colors. HMD had the courage to include a 3.5mm audio jack, and the phone has an IP52 rating which means it can handle a few drips. The Nokia 2 is already available in India and will make its way to other markets from mid-November priced around the €99 mark.
