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New 5G Nokia smartphone unveiled as portfolio expands

Published: 23 Mar 2020 - 08:35 am | Last Updated: 04 Nov 2021 - 06:28 am
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Doha: HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, yesterday announced three new Nokia smartphones, a new member of the Originals family and its brand-new hassle-free data roaming service.

The Nokia 8.3 5G is the first 5G Nokia smartphone added to the portfolio, and is joined by the brand-new Nokia 5.3 and Nokia 1.3.

Sticking with firsts, HMD Global also enters a brand-new service category with HMD Connect global data roaming, its innovative and hassle-free service that keeps you connected to the things that matter most.

Alongside the new devices and brand-new roaming service, HMD Global grows its footprint announcing expansion into Brazil this year. Also, to celebrate the phone partnership with the 25th Bond movie, in cinemas in November, fans can now get their hands on an exclusive 007 branded special edition Kevlar Case for the Nokia 6.2 and Nokia 7.2.

 Florian Seiche, Chief Executive Officer, HMD Global said: “I am incredibly proud of the innovations we have introduced today that build on our unique commitment to ensuring the Nokia smartphone experience will only get better over time. Today we are kicking off a new chapter for HMD Global as we step into 5G with a truly global, future-proof smartphone. Combined with the launch of HMD Connect, we are creating a truly seamless experience in terms of connectivity.” Nokia 8.3 5G is a truly global, future-proof 5G Nokia smartphone, the Nokia 8.3 5G is designed to support multiple and evolving 5G network deployments, with support for both standalone and non-standalone 5G combinations.

 Nokia 5.3 features a number of Nokia smartphone firsts for phenomenal value. It comes with a quad camera, the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 Mobile Platform and the signature two-day battery life. The AI-powered quad-camera helps capture the perfect shot no matter where you are, even in dim light, thanks to Night Mode.

Nokia 1.3 delivers modern technology and the brand-new Android 10 (Go edition) OS, at a more accessible price point than ever before.

The Nokia 8.3 5G is available in the Middle East from September 2020. The Nokia 5.3 and Nokia 1.3 will be available from April 2020.