On March 20, 2020 (PST), the HMD Global announced the Nokia 8.3 5G Smartphone. As of the time of posting, the device is still not formally available in the Philippines.
“We take great pride in working with our partners to deliver unique devices. That’s why we’re excited to announce a number of firsts with this launch. With the help of the Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 765G Modular Platform, we’ve created a truly global 5G Nokia smartphone that’s designed with cost, usability and future-proofing in mind. The Nokia 8.3 5G also features the highest number of 5G New Radio bands from 600hmz all the way up to 3.8GHz.” Juho Sarvikas, Chief Product Officer, HMD Global said during the launch.
The Nokia 8.3 5G comes with a 6.81-inch FHD+ punch-hole display, 24MP selfie camera, and 64MP quad rear cameras with ZEISS optics.
It runs on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset with an Android 10 operating system with guaranteed software updates. It has up to 8GB of RAM and an expandable memory of up to 512 GB. There’s also a fingerprint scanner, a ‘global’ 5G connectivity, and OZO surround audio recording.
The device is powered by a 4500 mAh battery which supports fast charging using an 18W USB type-c charger.
Currently, there is still no verified information on when will the Nokia 8.3 5G be officially available in the Philippines.
The official price in Europe is EUR 599.00 or around ₱33,000.00 when converted to Philippine local currency.
Here is the full specifications of the Nokia 8.3 5G:
Nokia 8.3 5G Specs
| SPECS | Nokia 8.3 5G |
|---|---|
| SCREEN | 6.81-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels, 386 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, HDR10+ and Punch-hole |
| OS | Android 10 |
| CHIPSET | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU (2.4GHz Single Core Kryo 475 Prime + 2.2GHz Single Core Kryo 475 Gold + 1.8GHz Hexa Core Kryo 475 Silver) |
| GPU | Adreno 620 |
| RAM | 6GB or 8GB of RAM |
| REAR CAMERA | Quad Cameras: -64 MP Main Camera -12 MP Ultra-wide -2 MP Macro -2 MP Depth Sensor Features: -Dual LED Flash -ZEISS Optics |
| FRONT CAMERA | 24 Megapixels |
| STORAGE | 64GB or 128GB |
| EXPANSION | Expandable up to 512GB via microSD |
| SIM CARD | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NETWORKS | 5G, 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| WI-FI | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) |
| NFC | No |
| BLUETOOTH | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| POSITIONING | A-GPS, GLONASS & BeiDou |
| USB OTG | Yes |
| USB PORT | USB Type-C |
| SOUND | 3.5mm Audio Jack (OZO Audio) |
| FM RADIO | Yes |
| BATTERY | 4500 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) with 18W Fast Charging |
| BIOMETRICS | Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor |
| SENSORS | Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor and Accelerometer |
| MATERIAL | Glass Front & Back with Metal Frame - Corning Gorilla Glass |
| DIMENSIONS | 171.90 x 78.56 x 8.99 mm |
| WEIGHT | 220 g |
| COLORS | Polar Night |
| LAUNCH DATE | March 20, 2020 |
| PRICE | EUR 599.00 - Official Price in Europe No official price in the Philippines yet. |
Check out our previous post about the full specifications of the Realme 5i.
Nokia 8.3 5G
EUR 599.00