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Nokia 8 s Can Now the Android Oreo Beta Testing Build

Nokia 8 s Can Now the Android Oreo Beta Testing Build 6r6s40

By Ketan Pratap | Updated: 26 October 2017 17:36 IST

Nokia 8 Android Oreo beta testing update is now available for 1p4f6c

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Nokia 8 s can now beta test Android Oreo
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Nokia 3 likely to receive Android 7.1.2 update

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Nokia 8 s who are looking forward to getting Android 8.0 Oreo update won't have to wait too long. HMD Global has opened a new Nokia phones beta labs via a tweet by Chief Product Officer Juho Sarvikas; s will be able to sign up to test the beta build of Android Oreo for Nokia 3, Nokia 5 and Nokia 6 will the Oreo beta testing list soon, Sarvikas has confirmed.

How to become Nokia 8 Android 8.0 Oreo beta tester 221j64

To be a beta tester for the Nokia 8 Android 8.0 Oreo update, s will have to head to the Nokia phone beta labs page, and sign up with their Google . After ing with IMEI number and other details, Nokia 8 s will get Android 8.0 Oreo software update notification within 12 hours of registration. The update is rolled out over-the-air.

For Nokia 8 s, the all-new beta test brings the new Android version to the device as well as features like picture-in-picture, notification dots, Google Play Protect security scans, autofill s, and faster boot up. The new update also bumps the Android security patch to the latest October build. We want to point out that before proceeding for the Android 8.0 Oreo beta update, Nokia 8 s should back up their devices. Fortunately, Nokia 8 s will also have the option to roll back to Android Nougat if the Oreo beta feels buggy.

"Our growing community of beta testers are the first to receive Android 8.0 Oreo. By testing the software ahead of general release, your will help us create the smoothest and purest Nokia phones experience. To , all you need is a working Nokia 8," said the Nokia team.

In separate news, HMD Global's current cheapest smartphone, the Nokia 3, is set to receive Android 7.1.2 Nougat update soon. HMD Global detailed the reason behind the delay of Android 7.1.2 Nougat update for the Nokia 3 and told NokiaPower, "It seems Nokia 3 is poised to get Android 7.1.2 before the Android Oreo update but the update is delayed because of a very well-known reason. MediaTek processor on Nokia 3 means slight delay in getting updated drivers and some more time required to complete their testing."

Nokia 8 5g4l56

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Great performance
Very good display
Excellent battery life
Decent cameras
Stock Android, promise of timely updates

Bad
Not fully waterproof
Low-light camera performance could’ve been better

Read detailed Nokia 8 review

Display 5.30-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

Front Camera 13-megapixel

Rear Camera 13-megapixel

RAM 4GB

Storage 64GB

Battery Capacity 3090mAh

OS Android 7.1.1

Resolution 1440x2560 pixels

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