Nokia 3.1 will be on sale for the first time in India today

Nokia 3.1 was launched in India on Thursday at a price of Rs. 10,499, and is only available in the integrated storage configuration of 2 GB of RAM / 16 GB. The phone was initially launched in Moscow, alongside Nokia 2.1 and Nokia 5.1, in May this year. HMD Global, the license brand for Nokia phones, has launched the smartphone in the Indian market to compete with the Redmi 5, Redmi Note 5, Honor 7C and Realme 1. The highlights of Nokia 3.1 include an 18: 9 display, a 2,990mAh battery, Android One certification, and three color options.

Nokia 3.1 price in India, the introductory offerings

Nokia 3.1 price in India is set at Rs. 10,499 for the 2GB RAM / 16GB storage variant, which is the only one that HMD Global has brought in India. The 3GB RAM / 32GB storage model is not yet available in the country. The smartphone has been launched in three color options – Black / Chrome, Blue / Copper and White / Iron. The sale of the device will begin from Saturday, July 21 through Paytm Mall and Nokia's online store, outside major retailers.

Nokia 3.1's introductory offerings include a couple of Paytm Mall – customers buy the smartphone from an offline point of sale. By scanning the QR code of Paytm Mall, you will be entitled to a 10% refund on subsequent refills and Paytm bill payments. Customers purchasing the smartphone are also eligible for two Rs. 250 movie discount coupons that can be used against the booking of at least two movie tickets via Paytm. Finally, ICICI Bank credit and debit cards are entitled to a 5% refund on the purchase. In terms of telecom offers, Idea and Vodafone users will enjoy certain benefits.

Nokia 3.1 Specifications

The dual-SIM (Nano) Nokia 3.1 runs Android 8.1 Oreo, based on the Android One program, out-of-the-box. It sports a 5.2 inch HD + panel (720×1440 pixels) with an 18: 9 aspect ratio and a Corning & Gorilla Glass courtesy protection. The handset is powered by an Octa-core MediaTek MT6750N, coupled with 2GB / 3GB of 16GB / 32GB eMMC 5.1 storage.

In terms of optics, the Nokia 3.1 smartphone sports a single sensor of Rear-facing 13 megapixel autofocus camera with f / 2.0 aperture and LED flash. At the front, the handset receives an 8 megapixel fixed focus camera sensor with f / 2.0 aperture of 84.6 degrees FV. There is a battery of 2,990mAh under the hood.

Connectivity on the smartphone includes 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS / A-GPS, GLONASS, Micro-USB, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. The sensors on the Nokia 3.1 include an accelerometer, an ambient light sensor, a gyroscope, a magnetometer and a proximity sensor.

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