HMD Global officially launched Nokia 9 PureView smartphone, the new Nokia PureView is also part of the Android One program. Mainly looking at it, Nokia 9 PureView biggest highlight is the presence of penta-lens camera setup at the back of the smartphone. The camera is occupied with three monochrome and two RGB lenses, and all carried f/1.82 aperture.
Other key specifications of the Nokia 9 PureView include a 5.99-inch 2K screen, Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC, and 6GB of RAM. With the phone camera, we can see it competing with smartphones like Samsung Galaxy S10+ and Huawei Mate 20 Pro.
The Nokia 9 PureView packs five rear cameras with Zeiss certified lenses, which are coupled by three 12-megapixel monochrome sensors and two 12-megapixel RGB sensors. In the front, there is a 20-megapixel selfie camera.
Nokia 9 PureView smartphone runs on Android 9 Pie and come with next-generation Pro Camera user-interface, which will allow the consumers to take effective control of the penta-lens setup, including allowing them to take native monochrome shots.
It can be seen to be a drop-down from Nokia as the smartphone comes with 3,320mah battery – somehow small. However, the Nokia 9 support wireless charging. Below is full specifications of the Nokia 9 PureView.
Nokia 9 PureView Specifications
GENERAL
Release date: February 2019
Form factor: Touchscreen
Body type: Glass
Dimensions (mm): 155.00 x 75.00 x 8.00
Weight (g): 172.00
IP rating: IP67
Battery capacity (mAh): 3320
Removable battery: No
Wireless charging: Yes
Colours: Midnight Blue
DISPLAY
Screen size (inches): 5.99
Touchscreen: Yes
Protection type: Gorilla Glass
HARDWARE
Processor: octa-core
Processor make: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
RAM: 6GB
Internal storage: 128GB
Expandable storage: No
CAMERA
Back camera: 12-megapixel + 12-megapixel (f/1.82) + 12-megapixel (f/1.82) + 12-megapixel (f/1.82) + 12-megapixel (f/1.82)
Rear autofocus: Yes
Rear flash: LED
Front camera: 20-megapixel (f/1.82)
SOFTWARE
Operating system: Android 9.0 Pie
CONNECTIVITY
Wi-Fi: Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
GPS: Yes
Bluetooth: Yes, v 5.00
NFC: Yes
Infrared: No
USB OTG: No
USB Type-C: Yes
HeadphonesType-CFM: No
Number of SIMs: 2
Active 4G on both SIM cards: Yes
SIM Type: Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA: GSM
3G: Yes
4G/ LTE: Yes
SENSOR
Face unlock: Yes
Fingerprint sensor: Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer: Yes
Proximity sensor: Yes
Accelerometer: Yes
Ambient light sensor: Yes
Gyroscope: Yes
Barometer: Yes
Temperature sensor: No
Nokia 9 PureView Price, Availability
The Nokia 9 is priced at $699 (roughly N252,000) and will be available for pre-orders immediately in select markets around the world. The sales open in March 2019.
