Attentive because Nokia has presented its Nokia X10 and X20, in addition to 4 other Android mobiles at knockdown prices. While other phone makers are struggling in the flagship to mid-range segments with their latest mobile 5GHMD Global has been pretty quiet so far.
The Finnish giant, as promised, has finally revamped its naming scheme and launched six new mobile phones. It includes two entry-level C-series phones, two budget-focused G-series phones, and two affordable 5G-enabled X-series phones.
Without further ado, let us take a look at the specifications and features of these new Nokia mobile phones:
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Nokia X10, Nokia X20 Specifications
Starting with the Nokia X10 and X20, both phones have the same design and feature set with minor differences. These include a 6.67-inch Full-HD+ LCD display with a 20:9 aspect ratio, 2400 x 1080 pixel resolution, and up to 450 nits of brightness. There is also a centered punch hole cutout on the front.
Both the Nokia X10 and Nokia X20 are powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G chipset. While the X10 comes in three configurations: 4GB + 128GB, 6GB + 64GB, and 6GB + 128GB, the Nokia X20 comes in two configurations: 6GB + 128GB and 8GB + 128GB. Storage can be expanded up to 512GB via microSD card. Mobile phones work with Android 11 with the promise of up to 3 years of updates, almost as recently Samsung announced.
As for cameras, both the Nokia X10 and X20 are backed by Zeiss optics. But the X10 packs a 48MP primary sensor, while the X20 packs a 64MP primary sensor. The quad-camera setup also includes a 5MP ultra-wide lens, a 2MP depth sensor, and a 2MP macro camera on both phones. You'll find an 8MP selfie camera on the X10, while the X20 will offer you a 32MP selfie sensor.
Both phones come equipped with a 4470mAh battery with 18W fast charging via the USB Type-C port on the bottom. There's also a 3.5mm headphone jack, 5G support, 802.11ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, and NFC on board. The fingerprint sensor is located on the side and doubles as the power button.
The Nokia X10 will be available in two color combinations namely Forest and Snow. On the other hand, the Nokia X20 will come in Midnight Sun and Nordic Blue color variants.
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Nokia G10, Nokia G20 Specifications
The Nokia G10 and G20 are another 2 new smartphones recently introduced. Nokia's new G series focuses on battery life and a super tight price.
Both the Nokia G10 and G20 come equipped with a huge Battery 5.050 mAh. The company claims that it can last up to 3 days on a single charge. But just admit Load 10W, which is painfully slow by today's standards.
The smartphones also feature a 6.5-inch HD+ LCD screen with an aspect ratio of 20:9 and a resolution of 1600 X 720 pixels. There's an 8MP hole-punch selfie camera at the top and a chunky Nokia-branded chin at the bottom. This is where the similarities between Nokia G10 and G20 end.
Under the hood, the Nokia G10 is powered by MediaTek Helio G25 while the G20 is powered by Helio G35 chipset. The former has up to 4GB of RAM and up to 64GB of storage, while the latter has 4GB of RAM and up to 128GB of storage. Both phones run Android 11 out of the box. HMD Global promises two years of software updates.
As for the optics, the Nokia G20's quad-camera setup includes a 48MP primary sensor, a 5MP ultra-wide lens, a 2MP macro, and a 2MP depth sensor. The G10, on the other hand, has a triple camera setup. It includes a 13MP main camera and two 2MP sensors. The lack of a wide-angle lens is disappointing.
It also has a USB Type-C port, a 3,5mm audio jack, Bluetooth 5.0, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and NFC (in some regions) to round out the connectivity options.
The Nokia G10 will be available in two color combinations, Night and Dusk. On the other hand, Nokia G20 will come in Night and Glacier color variants.
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Nokia C10, Nokia C20 Specifications
Last but not least, we have the Nokia C series with technology Android Go from HMD Global. Both the Nokia C10 and C20 have polycarbonate back panels and house a modest battery. 3.000 mAh, which is removable. The devices support 5W charging through the micro-USB port on the bottom.
These phones feature a 6.5-inch HD+ LCD screen with a massive chin at the bottom and a 5MP selfie camera in a waterdrop notch at the top. It also has a selfie flash embedded in the top bezel. The Nokia C10 and C20 have a single 5MP rear camera.
Under the back cover, the Nokia C10 is powered by a quad-core Unisoc SC7331e chipset, while the C20 is backed by an octa-core Unisoc SC9863a chipset. The phones also have 2GB of RAM and up to 32GB of internal storage (expandable up to 256GB via microSD card). The Nokia C10 and C20 also run Android 11 (Go Edition) with the promise of 2 years of updates.
The Nokia C10 will be available in two color combinations, Light Purple and Grey. On the other hand, the Nokia C20 will come in dark blue and sand color variants.
The Nokia C10 starts at €75, while the C20 starts at €89. These entry-level, low-end devices will start shipping sometime between June and the end of this year.
As for the Nokia G10 and G20, they are priced starting at 139 and 159 euros respectively. Both devices will go on sale at the end of April.
The Nokia X10 and X20 premium are priced from 309 euros and 349 euros respectively. Both devices will go on sale from May.