The Nokia 6 will have a mountain to climb. With intense competition in the budget smartphone segment, it is not going to be easy for the company to make a successful comeback. The likes of Xiaomi, Huawei, OPPO, LeEco and more already have a lot of good options across a range of segments.
Nokia 6 Pros
5.5 inch full HD display4 GB RAM64 GB internal storage, microSD card support16 MP f/2.0 rear camera, Phase Detection Autofocus8 MP f/2.0 front camera, 84˚ wide-angle lensDual speakers, Dual amplifiers, Dolby Atmos
Nokia 6 Cons
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4303000 mAh batteryChina exclusive
Nokia 6 Specifications
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Question: Does the Nokia 6 have dual SIM Slots? Answer: Yes, it has dual SIM slots. Question: Does the Nokia 6 have microSD expansion option? Answer: Yes, the Nokia 6 comes with a microSD card slot. Question: Does it come with a 3.5 mm headphone jack? Answer: Yes, the device comes with a 3.5 mm audio jack. Question: What all sensors does it have? Answer: The Nokia 6 comes with fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, proximity sensor and a compass. Question: What are the dimensions? Answer: 154 x 75.8 x 7.8 mm Question: What is the SoC used in the Nokia 6? Answer: It comes with Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 SoC with an octa-core processor and Adreno 505 GPU. Question: How is the display of the Nokia 6?
Answer: The Nokia 6 comes with a 5.5 inch full HD in-cess IPS LCD display. It has a pixel density of ~401 PPI. Question: Does the Nokia 6 support Adaptive Brightness? Answer: Yes, it supports adaptive brightness. Question: Which OS version, OS type runs on the phone? Answer: The device runs on Android 7.0 Nougat. Question: Does it have physical buttons or on-screen buttons? Answer: The device comes with capacitive buttons. Question: Does it come with a fingerprint sensor? Answer: Yes, it comes with a fingerprint sensor on the front, which also doubles up as the Home button. Question: Can we Play 4K Videos on the device? Answer: No, the device can only play videos up to full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) resolution. Question: Is Fast Charging supported on the device? Answer: Yes, the device supports fast charging. Question: Does it support USB OTG? Answer: Yes, it supports USB OTG. Question: Is it waterproof? Answer: No, it is not waterproof. Question: Does it have NFC? Answer: No, it does not have NFC. Question: How good is the camera quality of the Nokia 6? Answer: The phone features a 16 MP primary camera with an f/2.0 aperture, phase detection autofocus and dual LED flash. On the front, the device sports an 8 MP secondary camera with f/2.0 aperture and 84˚ wide-angle lens. Question: Does it have Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)? Answer: No, it does not have Optical Image Stabilization, but the rear camera comes with Phase Detection Autofocus. Question: Is there any dedicated camera shutter button on the Nokia 6? Answer: No, it does not have any dedicated camera shutter button. Question: How loud is the loudspeaker? Answer: The phone comes with dual speakers with dual smart amplifiers and Dolby Atmos for enhanced audio experience. You should theoretically have a much better audio experience. However, we are yet to perform real world tests to determine the loudspeaker quality. We will confirm this after testing the device. Question: Can the phone be connected to a Bluetooth headset? Answer: Yes, it can be connected to a Bluetooth headset. Question: Is Mobile Hotspot Internet Sharing supported? Answer: Yes, you can create hotspot to share internet from this device.
Conclusion
The Nokia 6 is a very decent first attempt. Most of the specs of the phone are very good, save for the SoC. For the asking price, Nokia could have used a Snapdragon 625 or Snapdragon 650 chipset. That said, with a 5.5 inch full HD display, 4 GB RAM, Android 7.0 Nougat, Dual SIM, 4G VoLTE and a 16 MP rear camera, the Nokia 6 does have a good chance against phones from Xiaomi and others.
