Nokia March 19 Launch Event Will Be Online Only, HMD Global Reveals: All You Need to Know
Nokia March 19 Launch Event Will Be Online-Only, HMD Global Reveals: All You Need to Know 4l4s3d
The HMD Global event will begin at 4.30pm GMT (10pm IST), and the event will be live streamed on the YouTube channel. k5z6e
By Tasneem Akolawala | Updated: 18 March 2020 11:56 IST
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Highlights
Nokia 1.3 phone is expected to be an entry-level phone
Nokia 8.2 is rumoured to be HMD Global’s first 5G phone
The event was cancelled in London, and is now being held online
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HMD Global was slated to host its March 19 event in London. However, due to the coronavirus pandemic, the event has been converted to take place online-only. HMD Global has confirmed that the company's first 5G Nokia phone will be launched at the event. The company is expected to unveil the Nokia 8.2 5G, the entry level Nokia 1.3, and Nokia 5.3 phones at the event. The Nokia 8.2 phone is tipped to be a mid-range phone with 5G , while the Nokia 5.3 is expected to be a successor to the Nokia 5.1 phone.
The company has sent out a new invite with the details and the live stream link for the online-only event. The HMD Global event will begin at 4.30pm GMT (10pm IST) on Thursday, March 19. You can watch the event live on YouTube. Alternatively, the live stream can also be seen in the embedded video below.
According to Nokia 7.2 launched last year, suggesting that the successor Nokia 8.2, may be the first phone to 5G in HMD Global's portfolio. This phone is seen to sport a waterdrop-style notch and a thick chin at the bottom.
Coming to the rumoured Nokia 5.3, it is recent Geekbench listing suggests that the phone will be powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 660/665 processor.
Lastly, the company is also expected to launch an entry-level rumoured specifications of the Nokia 1.3 include 1GB of RAM, 8GB of onboard storage, and a 13-megapixel rear camera.
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