Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a tweaked version of the Nokia 8.3 5G that s mmWave 5G networks 35m4d
Nokia 8 V 5G UW has been launched by Finland's HMD Global. The new smartphone is the company's second 5G phone after the Nokia 8.3 5G but the first model in the Nokia portfolio to mmWave 5G network alongside sub-6GHz. HMD has brought the Nokia 8 V 5G UW specifically for US carrier Verizon. Apart from carrying for Verizon's Ultra-Wideband network, the new Nokia phone is basically a tweaked version of the Nokia 8.3 5G that debuted in March.
Verizon exclusivity, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW won't be available in global markets.
Having said that, the launched globally with a price tag starting at EUR 599 (roughly Rs. 52,500) for the 6GB RAM + 64GB storage variant.
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The Nokia 8 V 5G UW comes in 64GB and 128GB of onboard storage versions. Connectivity options on the phone include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v5.0, GPS/ A-GPS, NFC, FM radio, USB Type-C, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. Sensors on board include an accelerometer, ambient light, gyroscope, magnetometer, and a proximity sensor. There is also a side-mounted fingerprint sensor. Further, the phone comes with a dedicated Google Assistant button.
HMD has provided a 4,500mAh battery on the Nokia 8 V 5G UW that s up to 18W fast charging. There is also OZO audio for a spatial sound experience. Besides, the phone measures 171.9x78.5x8.9mm and weighs 226 grams.
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