Nokia 9 smartphone is a rumored Android smartphone expected to be released in the middle of the year. The mobile phone has a 5.5. inch display at a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels.
Nokia 9 price is about Kshs 50,000 in Kenya.
Specs and Features of the phone;
General
Operating System: Android v7.1 (Nougat)
The smartphone will run one of the latest operating system from Google. Therefore, you get improvements such as better performance and battery saving features.
SIM Slot(s): Single SIM, GSM
SIM Size: SIM1: Nano
Network: 4G: Available (supports Kenyan bands)
Nokia 9 supports 4G connectivity, therefore you get faster internet connectivity and video streaming. Honestly, no phone should be released 4G connectivity in 2017.
3G: Available, 2G: Available
Fingerprint Sensor: yes
Quick Charging: yes
Design
Colors: Black
Waterproof: yes, Water resistant, IP68
Dust proof: yes.
Nokia 9 is expected to come in only 1 color options. So far, we are only aware that it will come in black. However, it is rumored that we might see a white one.
Display
Screen Size: 5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
Screen Resolution: 1440 x 2560 pixels
Pixel Density: 534 ppi
Display Type: OLED
Screen Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Nokia 9 has a display size of 5.5 inches. It comes with a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels. The OLED screen has a pixel density of 534 ppi. With all these features, this phone is in the same class as te expected iPhone 8 and Samsung Galaxy S8.
Also, the screen is protected using corning gorilla glass, this helps protect it from easily scratching and gives it overall strength.
Performance
Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
Processor: Octa core (2.45 GHz, Quad core, Kryo + 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo)
Graphics: Adreno 540
RAM: 6 GB
Nokia 9 smartphone is a flagship device; therefore, its performance is almost similar if not better than the competitors. Here, you get a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 chipset. The processor in it is clocked at 2.45 and 1.9GHz (Quad Core).
When it comes to the RAM, at 6GB, the device supersedes the likes of the S8 Plus which only does 4GB RAM. This is one of the smoothest multi tasker we’ll see in 2017.
In the department of graphics processing, the phone comes with an Adreno 540 GPU. Expect your games to run at high frame rates on this.
Storage
Internal Memory: 64 GB
Expandable Memory: yes, Up to 256 GB
The base model Nokia 9 comes with a 64GB. Don’t expect anything lower than that. You can store thousands of music files on this. Also, if you run out, you can expand the storage up to a maximum of 256GB using a microSD crad.
Camera
MAIN CAMERA
Resolution: 21 MP + 21 MP Dual Primary Cameras
Autofocus: yes, Phase Detection autofocus
Flash: yes, LED Flash
Nokia 9 throws some heavy punches when it comes to the rear camera. In it, are two dual 21MP cameras. Just like in the past, we expect the smartphone to have one of the best cameras in the world.
Image Resolution: 5160 x 3872 Pixels
Shooting Modes: Continuous Shooting, High Dynamic Range
Camera Features: Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Also, the camera has a lot of features to ensure you take quality photos. Among them is the ability to take HDR images, face detection and auto focus.
FRONT CAMERA
Resolution: 12 MP Front Camera
Network & Connectivity
Network Support: 4G,3G, 2G
Wi-Fi: yeah Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n
Wi-Fi Features: Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth: yeah, v5.0
GPS: yes, with A-GPS, Glonass
Nokia 9 also comes with Bluetooth version 5.0. with it, you are able to have better connectivity and range. You can also connect to multiple devices at the same time
USB Type-C
Audio Jack: 3.5 mm
Bio-metrics
Fingerprint Sensor: yes, rear mounted.
IRIS Scanner: yes
To enhance security, the phone will have a n iris scanner and a finger print sensor. The sensor will be located at the back.
Other Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Battery
Capacity: 3800 mAh
Type: Li-ion
Quick Charging
yes, Quick, v4.0
Nokia 9 comes with a 3800mAh battery. With average usage, the phone will last the whole day. The good thing is that it also comes with fast charging.
However, the battery is non removable.
Reasons to Buy Nokia 9
- Best performance.
- Quality display.
- Premium design.
- Ong lasting battery.
- Latest Android OS.
- Large storage capacity.
Nokia 9 Price
About Kshs 50,000 in Kenya.