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Nokia 8: a ready reckoner

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The Nokia 8 smartphone will be available across the country from Saturday.

The Nokia 8 smartphone will be available across the country from Saturday. The phone runs on Android 7.1.1 and comes in three variants - Polished Blue, Tempered Blue, Steel and Polished Copper. It is priced at Rs 36,999.

Standout feature

We all know what a selfie is, but have you heard of the “Bothie”? Your mobile phone camera just got more versatile with the Dual-Sight mode, allowing you to use the front and back cameras simultaneously for split-screen photos and videos.

Live streaming

To broadcast moments on the go, there is the built-in Facebook Live and YouTube Live. The phone also gives equal importance to the sound quality in your recordings. The phone comes with OZO Audio Technology for 360 degree recording, which lets you accentuate the right sounds while reducing ambient noises and background noises.

Other specifications

Camera: 13 MP front and rear cameras with ZEISS optics

Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, 1.8GHz octa-core

RAM: 4 GB

Storage: 64 GB and MicroSD card support up to 256 GB.

Display: 5.30 inch

Battery: 3090mAh (non-removable)

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