Finnish manufacturer, HMD Global is expected to release a couple of smartphones this year. The company has announced that it will participate at IFA2019 and will hold a press conference on September 5. Earlier today, Nokia wrote on its official Weibo page “OK, this week on the new product, arrange!” (rough translation). This suggests that the company will release a new smartphone this week. However, the most attractive report is that this device will not come with a notch.
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Nokia seems to use the notch design more than most OEMs. However, in a conversation on the Weibo post, a fan insinuated that this device will use a notch design. The company replied, “That’s really not” (rough translation). This implies that this upcoming Nokia phone will not use a notch.
According to previous rumors, Nokia 5.2, 6.2 and 7.2 are likely to arrive soon. Among them, Nokia 7.2 is a mid-range smartphone which will come with a triple rear camera setup which includes a 48MP sensor. This device will also use a Snapdragon 660 waterdrop display. As for the 6.2, it may use a perforated screen with the same Snapdragon 660 SoC and a triple rear sensor. Nokia’s smartphone labeled 5.2 is an entry-level device.