Earlier this month, we had reported on an announcement that stated the release of the Nokia 2720 flip phone and Nokia 800 Tough mobile phones in China. Now, the company has officially launched both devices in the country.
Nokia 2720
Nokia 2720 is a classic flip phone with a retro clamshell design philosophy. One of its key highlighting features is its dual displays on the handset. Its primary screen is a 2.8 inch QVGA display while the secondary screen is a small 1.3 inch display on the outside. The latter is useful in notifying users about incoming and also view messages.
It is equipped with KaiOS 2.5.2 operating system alongside a 2 megapixel camera, a T9 physical keyboard and is powered by a 1,500mAh battery. According to official reports, the Nokia 2720 can last up to 28 days in a single full charge. Notably, it also supports GPS and GLONASS, includes Google Maps and also provides Kai App Store.
Nokia 800
The Nokia 800 is a Tough rugged mobile phone which is built for use in harsh environments. It features IP68 dust and waterproofing and is capable of being submerged in water for up to thirty minutes in a depth of about 1.5 meters. The device can even handle a fall from 1.8 metres on a solid concrete floor without breaking.
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Since it is rated for harsh environments, the Nokia 800 is operable in temperatures of about -22 degree Celsius and up to 55 degree Celsius. The handset also supports 4G networking and its battery can last for almost 43 days on a single full charge. For photography, it even has a 2 megapixel camera with a single LED flash.
Availability
The rugged Nokia 800 is officially priced at 899 Yuan or roughly 128 US Dollars while the Nokia 2720 flip phone is offered for 599 Yuan or about 85 US Dollars. Both smartphones are officially available for purchase as of today (30th December 2019). Notably, unlike the former, the latter arrives in multiple color options as well that include red, black and gray.
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