The Nokia 7 Plus and Nokia 8 sirocco smartphones are now available to buy following more than one week pre-order window in India. Priced at Rs. 25,999 ($392), the Nokia 7 plus device is exclusive to Amazon India, while the Nokia 8 Sirocco with a price tag of Rs. 49,999 ($754) will be exclusive to Flipkart India. Both devices are however also available from the Nokia Shop and other offline stores across the country.
Both devices come with some mouth-watering launch offers including additional data, complimentary accidental damage insurance, exchange offers and more.
Nokia 7 Plus Offers
- No cost EMIs up to 12 months.
- Complimentary 12-month Accidental damage insurance from Servify on activating a Kotak 811 account on the device.
- Free subscription for Airtel TV till 31 December 2018.
- 10% cashback up to Rs. 2,600 on ICICI Bank debit and credit cards.
Nokia 8 Sirocco Offers
- No cost EMIs.
- Additional Rs. 3,000 off on exchange.
- 10% cashback on ICICI Bank debit and credit cards.
- 5% off up to Rs. 200 on Axis Bank Buzz credit cards.
- Free subscription for Airtel TV till 31 December 2018.
- 20GB additional data for Airtel prepaid customers on first 6 recharges of Rs. 199 or Rs. 349.
- 20GB additional data for Airtel postpaid customers for 6 months on Rs. 399 or Rs. 499 plans.
The Nokia 7 plus and Nokia 8 Sirocco were announced alongside other Nokia devices at the recently concluded MWC in Barcelona, and have seen go on sale in some other markets.
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The premium Nokia 8 Sirocco is a refresh of HMD Global’s flagship – the Nokia 8. It is comprised of 95% glass body with a stainless steel chassis, overhauled camera, wireless charging and a bigger and better OLED display.
For those on a budget, the new mid-range Nokia 7 Plus phablet offers a decently snappy performer with slick styling and a 6-inch, Full HD+ display. Based on the Android One platform, both devices run on an unadulterated Android 8 Oreo OS and will get timely OS and security update whenever they are made available.
Outside of the India market, the Nokia 7 plus and Nokia 8 Sirocco will be launched in Australia from Tuesday, May 17 and will set you back $649 and $1,199 respectively.