After announcing the Nokia 8 last month, HMD Global is now believed to be working on another variant that will find its way to the US market. The purported Nokia 8 variant has reportedly been spotted in the US FCC listing. This supposedly confirmed that HMD Global might be looking at a US launch of the Nokia 8 flagship smartphone with beefed-up memory and storage.
According to NPU, HMD Global has made some changes to Nokia 8 with model numbers – TA-1004 and TA-1012 – for the US market. As per the changes listed in FCC filing, the Nokia 8 will go official the US with 6GB RAM and 128GB of onboard storage. Besides, Nokia 8 also gets additional support for ANT+ and WCDMA Band IV connectivity. The report further says that the ANT+ support will let users track their sports, fitness, and health monitoring data in real-time on the smartphone itself.
Nokia 8 comes with 4GB RAM and 64GB of onboard storage in global markets. The smartphone is expected to launch in India on September 26, as the recent invites rolled out by HDM Global suggest. There is no word on the price and availability of the smartphone yet and we will have wait for the official unveiling to take place. As of now, the Nokia 8 smartphone retails in Europe for Euro 599 (approximately Rs 45,000).
Nokia 8specifications, features
The Nokia 8 has a 5.3-inch IPS 2K display with Gorilla Glass 5 protection. The flagship smartphone is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 835 processor. It runs on Android Nougat 7.1.1, and is promised to get Android 8.0 Oreo update soon. For photography, the Nokia 8 is equipped with Carl ZEISS-powered dual-camera setup on the rear that houses a pair of 13-megapixel RGB and monochrome sensors with LED flash. Up front, it has a 13-megapixel selfie snapper with PDAF support. Other features of the Nokia 8 include a fingerprint sensor and IP54 rating for protection against accidental splashes of water.
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