Nokia is rolling out a new software update for Nokia 9 Pureview with several new improvements. The Android 9 Pie based build v4.22c also brings April security patch. According to the official changelog, the new update is aimed to improve system stability, bring UI improvements, and enhances security.

The update weighs 250.4 MB in size bearing an increment in the firmware version. Users are reporting some additional optimizations resulting in camera app speed improvements. Its in-display fingerprint sensor has become faster and responsive after the update. Face Unlock is also optimized and now unlocks device much faster.  However, other changes include better skin tones, accurate screen colors, improved image processing while snapping photos using native camera app.

The over-the-air update is rolling out for Nokia 9 Pureview globally. We suggest charging your device at least 60% for a smooth upgrade rollout and connect to the WiFi network to save additional costs using carrier data.

Nokia 9 Pureview is coming to India very soon, and already it is made official in China for 5499 Yuan (~$820). It is all known for its penta rear camera module featuring all 12MP f/1.8 Zeiss optics sensors. The phone snaps photos from all the five cameras and later output a  single detail-rich image. Multiple cameras help the device to capture more light resulting in better night photography.

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The Nokia 9 Pureview is powered with Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845, 64-Bit Processor and Qualcomm Adreno 630 GPU. A 5.9-inch P-OLED QHD+ display sits on the front side and is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 5. To sustain a full day of rigorous phone usage, Nokia added a 3320 mAh battery with Quick Charge 18W fast charging support.

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HMD owned Nokia went official with Nokia 9 Pureview couple of weeks back. It followed with the announcement of other Nokia smartphones such as Nokia 210, Nokia 1 Plus, Nokia 3.2 and Nokia 4.2. Among all these, Nokia 9 Pureview is the only high-end device featuring the first ever rear Penta camera module. It’s available across various countries for over a week now and even few issues have sprawled up. To ensure a great experience while using Nokia 9 Pureview, HMD has announced that an update is in works for two major bugs.

While talking about the new update, Juho Sarvikas, Chief Product Officer at HMD Global, acknowledged the unreliable in-display fingerprint sensor issue. He emphasized that the company will try to improve the experience by mending the bugs. Since launch, many users also complained about the camera app crashes on low battery. The cause behind sudden app crashes is either related to low voltage or switching of the device’s profile.

“With more users out there, we’ve seen a few camera crashes due to battery voltage drop when charge is low. We will address this,” wrote Sarvikas.

Nokia has not confirmed any other detail about the software update. However, going with the company’s track records, we need not wait for long.

Additionally, Nokia 9 Pureview is currently available in the US and some European countries. Its launch in India and China is still pending.

As far as the specifications are concerned, Nokia 9 Pureview comes with a 5.99 inch Quad HD POLED display and Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. Its display carries 18.5:9 aspect ratio and an in-screen fingerprint sensor. The company has packed a Penta-camera module on the smartphone which houses a five 12 megapixel sensors – three monochrome sensors and two are RGBs. All sensors concurrently shoot images and later compile together for a better final output. A 20-megapixel selfie shooter is present on the front side.

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The device is powered by a year old Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC coupling 6GB RAM and 128 GB internal storage. IP67 certified Nokia PureView is water and dust resistant, and packs a USB Type-C port, ditching 3.5 mm audio jack.

It is now retailing across various countries at a price of $699.

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