Nokia 6.1

Nokia 6.1
Brand Nokia
Developer HMD Global
Manufacturer Foxconn
Slogan A phone you can rely on[1]
First released 7 January 2018 (2018-01-07)
Predecessor Nokia 6
Related Nokia 1
Nokia 6.1 Plus
Nokia 7
Nokia 7 plus
Nokia 8 Sirocco
Nokia 8110 4G
Type Smartphone
Dimensions H: 148.8 mm (5.86 in)
W: 75.8 mm (2.98 in)
D: 8.2 mm (0.32 in)
Weight 172 g (6.1 oz)
Operating system (China) Android 7.1.1 "Nougat", upgradable to Android 8.0 "Oreo"; (International) Android 8.1 "Oreo" (Android One)
System on chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
CPU Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 508
Memory 3 or 4 GB LPDDR4 RAM
Storage 32 or 64 GB
Removable storage microSD, up to 128 GB
Battery 3,000 mAh Li-Po, non-removable
Data inputs

Sensors:

Display 5.5" 1080p IPS LCD with Gorilla Glass 3 protection, ~403 ppi pixel density
Rear camera 16 MP (f/2.0, 1.0 µm), ZEISS optics,phase detection autofocus, dual-LED dual-tone flash, video recording 1080p at 30fps 4k at 30 fps
Front camera 8 MP (f/2.0, 1.12 µm), autofocus, 1080p
Connectivity • 3.5 mm TRRS headphone jack
• Bluetooth 5.0
• USB 2.0 via USB-C port ; • NFC
Website www.nokia.com/en_int/phones/nokia-6/

The Nokia 6.1, also known as the Nokia 6 (2018)[2][3], Nokia 6 second generation , The New Nokia 6, is a Nokia-branded upper-mid-range smartphone running the Android operating system. It serves as the successor to the first-generation Nokia 6. The phone famously features an aluminum unibody milled out of a single chunk of 6000-series aluminum.

On January 4, a Chinese retailer leaked the 2018 version of Nokia 6, including specs, press shots, and more. Just a day later, Nokia officially listed the handset on its website to confirm the release of the phone in China.[4][5] On February 25, it was officially launched at MWC, along with 4 other new models for international availability.

Models

MPN Notes Reference
TA-1043 Global Unlock / Asia
TA-1045 US/Canada Variant https://nokiapoweruser.com/nokia-6-1-us-canada-variant-ta-1045-available-to-buy-at-amazon/
TA-1050 TBD
TA-1054 China, 4GB, 32/64GB with Google services on first boot https://nokiapoweruser.com/nokia-6-2018-ta-1054-comes-google-play-store-support-gets-oreo-first-boot/
TA-1068 International (TBC) 4GB, 64GB, dual SIM
TA-1016 International Single SIM Sold by Amazon Canada

Specifications

Hardware

The second-generation Nokia 6 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 630, coupled with 3 GB of LPDDR4 RAM, an upgrade from the Snapdragon 430 present in its predecessor. Storage options include 32 and 64 GB.[6] The 64GB variant comes with 4GB of RAM.

The display panel is the same 5.5" 1080p IPS LCD in the original, although the front bezels have been slimmed down and the capacitive navigation buttons and home button have been replaced with on-screen keys.[7]

The camera setup is also the same combination of 16 MP rear and 8 MP selfie found in its predecessor, and retains the "Bothie" feature, which uses both cameras and splits the screen in half to capture an image.[8]

One of the main changes is the replacement of the micro-USB port in favor of the reversible USB-C, as well as the shift of the fingerprint sensor to the rear of the device. It also has a 3.5mm headphone jack. nokia 6 2018 (AKA 6.1) Support Nokia OZO audio.

Software

The phone launched in China running Android 7.1.1 Nougat and is upgradable to Android 8.0 Oreo. The international version launching later ships with Android 8.1 Oreo[9] and is part of the Android One program, promising regular security updates and two years of Android OS upgrades. The Nokia 6.1 gets 2 years Android OS updates and 3 years of security updates.

Reception

Reviews for Nokia 6.1 have been mostly positive. Critics have praised its software, screen and build quality and design. Its camera has been criticised.[10][11][12]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Nokia 6.1 with Android One". Nokia. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  2. ↑ Victor. "Just in: Nokia 6 (2018) hands-on". GSMArena. GSMArena.com.
  3. ↑ Whitwam, Ryan. "The Nokia 6 (2018) is available for purchase in the US". Android Police. Illogical Robot LLC. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
  4. ↑ "Nokia 6 (2018) is official and it's a speedy upgrade". TechRadar. Retrieved 2018-01-05.
  5. ↑ "Nokia 6. Built to last". www.nokia.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 2018-01-05.
  6. ↑ "Nokia 6 (2018) is official and ships with a Snapdragon 630". Android Central. 2018-01-05. Retrieved 2018-01-05.
  7. ↑ "Nokia 6 (2018) goes official with Snapdragon 630, USB-C, ditches capacitive buttons [Video]". 9to5Google. 2018-01-05. Retrieved 2018-01-05.
  8. ↑ "The Nokia 6 is no longer an entry-level smartphone". Engadget. Retrieved 2018-01-05.
  9. ↑ "The new Nokia 6 (Technical specifications)". www.nokia.com. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
  10. ↑ "Nokia 6 (2018) review".
  11. ↑ Martin, Chris. "Nokia 6 (2018) Review: A Solid, if not Outstanding Mid-Range Phone".
  12. ↑ "Nokia 6.1 (2018) Review".
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