Nokia has just announced the new entry-level smartphone Nokia 2.2 in an event today in India. The Nokia 2.2 is the successor to last year’s Nokia 2.1 and comes with upgraded specifications. It is priced at Rs. 6999 for the 2GB RAM + 16GB internal storage variant and Rs. 7999 for the 3GB RAM + 32GB inbuilt storage variant. According to the company, the pricing of the device will increase after June 30th, 2019.
It comes with Steel and Tungsten Black colour options and will be available for pre-order from the Nokia website. It will go on sale from June 11th in the country through the Nokia website, Flipkart, and other offline retailers. It comes with a dedicated Google Assistant button and supports Face Unlock but lacks a fingerprint scanner. Let’s check out the full specifications of the device.
The Nokia 2.2 features a 5.71-inch HD+ TFT LCD 19:9 aspect ratio 2.5D curved glass display and 720 x 1520 pixels resolution. It is powered by a 2GHz Quad-Core MediaTek Helio A22 12nm processor with IMG PowerVR GE-class GPU. It comes with 2GB of RAM with 16GB internal storage and 3GB of RAM with 32GB of inbuilt storage capacity that is further expandable up to 400GB with the help of a microSD card slot. It comes with Dual SIM support and runs on the Android 9.0 (Pie) OS out of the box.
It features a single 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, f/2.2 aperture, and 1.12um pixel size, and comes with a 5-megapixel front-facing camera with f/2.2 aperture and 1.12um pixel size. It has a 3000mAh battery and comes with connectivity options such as Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS + GLONASS, 3.5 mm headphone jack, and also supports FM Radio. It measures 145.96 x 70.56 x 9.3 mm and weighs 153 grams.
To recall, the Nokia 2.1 was announced with a 5.5-inch HD display, anti-fingerprint coating, and 1280 x 720 pixels resolution. It is powered by a 1.4GHz Quad-Core Snapdragon 425 Mobile Platform with Adreno 308 GPU and comes with 1GB of LPDDR3 RAM with 8GB of internal storage that is further expandable up to 128GB with a microSD card.
It runs on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go Edition) and is upgradable to Android P. It supports Dual SIM and features an 8-megapixel autofocus rear camera with LED Flash along with a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It has a 4100mAh battery with connectivity options such as 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS + GLONASS, 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio, and dual speakers. It measures 153.7 x 77.7 x 9.35 mm.
