HMD Global’s most basic Android phone till date was announced earlier in the month with a global average price of €99 and a mid-November availability date. The device is now available for pre-orders in Russia at Nokia Shop with a price tag of 7990 ₽ and launch offer of 150 ₽ for Card payments.
You can pre-order the device in Black and White color options only from mobileshop.Nokia.ru. No date has been set for delivery in that country, but HMD Global had earlier hinted that the device should hit store shelves from mid-November.
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The Nokia 2, if you need a refresher, is HMD Global’s latest and cheapest Android phone till date. It highlights a large 4,100mAh juice pack with two days rating, which is far ahead what most phones at same price points offers. It comes with a 5.0-inch 720 x 1280 display, a 1.3GHz quad-core Snapdragon 212 processor and 1GB of RAM. The device is made of 6000 series aluminum frame with a polycarbonate back and comes with splash-proof IP52 ratings, which invariably means splashing water against the device from any direction shall have no harmful effect. Elsewhere, you get an 8MP rear camera, a 5MP front-facing camera and an expandable 8GB of storage.
