Nokia 6

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Nokia 6 (2017)
BrandNokia
DeveloperHMD Global
ManufacturerFoxconn
First released20 January 2017; 7 years ago (2017-01-20)
SuccessorNokia 6 (2018)
RelatedNokia 2
Nokia 3
Nokia 5
Nokia 7
Nokia 8
TypeSmartphone
Dimensions154 x 75.8 x 8.4 mm
Mass169 g (5.96 oz)
Operating systemAndroid 7.1.2 "Nougat"
System-on-chipQualcomm Snapdragon 430
CPUOcta core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 505
Memory3 or 4  GB RAM
Storage32 or 64  GB
Removable storagemicroSD, up to 128  GB
BatteryNon-removable, 3000 mAh Li-Po
Display5.5" 1080p HD 2.5D curved display with Gorilla Glass 3
SoundDual speakers, Dolby Atmos sound enhancement, active noise cancellation with dedicated microphone
Rear cameraPrimary: 16 MP, AF, f/2.0, dual-tone LED flash for true and natural colour
Front: 8 MP
Connectivity• 3.5 mm TRRS headphone jack
• Bluetooth
• USB 2.0 via Micro-USB port
Data inputsMulti-touch screen
OtherCompass, fingerprint reader (front-mounted), NFC (Note: see Variants)
WebsiteNokia 6

The Nokia 6 (2017) is a Nokia-branded upper-mid-range smartphone running the Android operating system (version 7 Nougat). It is the first smartphone from Finnish company HMD Global,[a] created through the partial divestment of Nokia's devices division, and the first Nokia-branded smartphone since the Lumia 638 in 2014.[1][2]

Release

It was first released in China on 20 January 2017, shortly after announcement. Demand was high, and it was sold out within minutes after receiving over a million registrations.[3] On 26 February 2017, at Mobile World Congress 2017, it was announced that Nokia 6 will be available globally.[4] It was released in other Asian markets including Malaysia in 30 May 2017[5], and has been rolled out in Europe starting June 2017[6][7].

Its launch in the United States was on 6 July for $229. It was released on Amazon.com on 12 July for a price of $179.99, containing Amazon advertisements.[8]

The Nokia 6 launched in India on 23 August through Amazon, priced at ₹14,999.[9][10] On 10 August it was announced the device received over 1 million registrations on Amazon India.[11]

Indonesia was the last country to release Nokia 6 on 14 September 2017, following Indonesian regulation that must have a minimum local content of 30%, making the Nokia 6 for Indonesian market is also assembled in Indonesia.[12]

Variants

There are a few variants of Nokia 6 known so far[13][14]:

Model Number Region Remarks Latest Build HAC SS / DS
TA-1000 China 4GB RAM, 32GB / 64GB ROM, no NFC, Google Services available after July 2017 Update [15] 00CN_3_31D_SP04 DS
TA-1003 Hong Kong[16] and Taiwan 4GB RAM, 64GB ROM, no NFC, no camera auto-focus 00WW_3_31D_SP04 No DS
TA-1021 Global 3GB RAM, 32GB ROM / 4GB RAM, 64GB ROM 00WW_3_32D_SP03 No DS
TA-1025 Global 3GB RAM, 32GB ROM / 4GB RAM, 64GB ROM Yes DS
TA-1033 Global 3GB RAM, 32GB ROM / 4GB RAM, 64GB ROM No SS
TA-1039 Global 3GB RAM, 32GB ROM / 4GB RAM, 64GB ROM Yes SS

The model number can be identified from the box, the introduction screen when the system boots up for the first time, and in the Settings > About Phone > Model.

HAC refers to hearing aid compatibility. SS / DS refers to having a single or dual SIM slot.

Notes

  1. ^ Under license from Nokia Corporation

References

  1. ^ Liptak, Andrew (8 January 2017). "Nokia's new Android smartphone has been unveiled". Theverge.com. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
  2. ^ "CES 2017: Nokia Android phone spurns the West". Bbc.co.uk. 8 January 2017. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
  3. ^ https://www.rt.com/business/374365-nokia-smarpthone-china-sales/
  4. ^ Palmer, Jordan (26 February 2017). "Nokia takes the wraps off of the Nokia 5, 3, and 3310, also announces global availability of the Nokia 6 and more". Android Police. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  5. ^ "Nokia 6, 5, and 3 To Be Launched In Malaysia On 30 May - Lowyat.NET". www.lowyat.net. Retrieved 2017-08-20.
  6. ^ "Nokia 6, Nokia 5 and Nokia 3 now have UK prices and release dates". TechRadar. Retrieved 2017-08-20.
  7. ^ "Nokia 3, 5, 6 & 3310 release timelines in Europe, APAC, UK and India". Nokiapoweruser. 2017-04-16. Retrieved 2017-08-20.
  8. ^ https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2017/7/11/15954102/nokia-6-amazon-prime-availability-price-discount-ads
  9. ^ "Nokia 6, 5 and 3 launched in India: Price, specs and availability". The Economic Times. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
  10. ^ "HMD Global launches Nokia 3, 5, and 6 in India". Android Police. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
  11. ^ http://indianexpress.com/article/technology/mobile-tabs/nokia-6-amazon-india-1-million-registrations-august-23-sale/
  12. ^ Widiartanto, Yoga. "Pabrik "Smartphone" Nokia Resmi Beroperasi di Batam - Kompas.com". KOMPAS.com. Kompas Cyber Media. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  13. ^ "Nokia 6 Model Numbers and Variants (TA-1000, TA-1003, TA-1021)". Team Android. 2017-08-04. Retrieved 2017-08-19.
  14. ^ "Introducing the new Nokia 6 with Android". www.nokia.com. Retrieved 2017-08-19.
  15. ^ "Exclusive: Nokia 6 China variant gets Google Play Store support with the July update (Optional Feature)". Nokia Power User. 2017-07-10. Retrieved 2017-11-17.
  16. ^ "Nokia 6 | Nokia Phones". Nokia Phones. Retrieved 2017-08-20.

Further information

External links

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