When Nokia speaks, the world listens. The brand has not only earned its rightful place in the smartphone realm with exceptional devices but has also thrived in an increasingly competitive market. Today, we introduce one of their recent gems – the Nokia 7.2. In this post, we’ll delve into the smartphone’s specifications and its current market price in Nigeria.
Price of Nokia 7.2 in Nigeria:
Freshly released, the Nokia 7.2 is still finding its footing in the Nigerian smartphone market. Available for pre-order in select e-commerce stores, the smartphone is priced around N160,000, subject to factors like currency exchange rates and timing of purchase. (Prices last updated: July 7, 2023)
Nokia 7.2 Specs at a Glance:
- Release Date: September 2019
- Network: GSM / HSPA/ LTE
- Screen Size: 6.3 inches, 99.1 cm2 (~82.4% screen-to-body ratio)
- Display: IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
- Resolution: 1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
- Dimensions: 159.9 x 75.2 x 8.3 mm (6.30 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
- Processor: Octa-core (4×2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 260)
- Chipset: Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
- Operating System: Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
- GPU: Adreno 512
- RAM: 4 GB/ 6 GB
- Storage: 64GB (for 4GB RAM), 64GB (for 6GB RAM), 128GB (for 6GB RAM); expandable up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
- Back Camera: Triple – 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2″, 0.8µm, PDAF; 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide); 5 MP, depth sensor
- Front Camera: 20 MP, f/2.0
- Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
- Battery: Non-removable Li-Po 3500 mAh battery; Battery charging 10W
Things to Love About the Nokia 7.2:
- Good Looking Design: Nokia’s reputation for sturdy design is well-matched by the Nokia 7.2’s sleek build and exceptional finishing. It’s a device that captures attention at first glance.
- Pocket-Friendly: In terms of value for money, the Nokia 7.2 holds its own. It offers an impressive array of features without breaking the bank, especially when compared to other smartphones in its class.
- Decent Camera for the Price: For those who prioritize camera quality, the Nokia 7.2 delivers. With a triple camera setup including a powerful 48 MP main camera, along with 8 MP and 5 MP companions, it ensures exceptional performance and a wide field of view. The 20 MP front camera is equally impressive for selfies.
Nokia 7.2 Review:
Design and Body: The Nokia 7.2 maintains Nokia’s signature steady design, with a notable alteration in the camera setup. The standout feature is the camera shunt housing three shooters and a flash at the back.
Camera:
The Nokia 7.2’s camera capabilities are the talk of the town. It boasts a powerful triple camera setup, led by a 48 MP main camera – the most potent camera ever included in a HMD Global phone. Supported by a 5 MP depth sensor and an 8 MP shooter with an ultra-wide-angle lens, it offers a broader field of view.
Battery:
Nokia has a track record of delivering robust battery life, and the Nokia 7.2 lives up to the reputation with its 3500mAh capacity. Reports suggest it can easily last a day with regular use. Additionally, the phone supports Qualcomm Quick Charge, allowing it to go from zero to full charge in under an hour.
Performance:
With options for 4 GB or 6 GB of RAM and storage capacities ranging from 64 GB to 128 GB, the Nokia 7.2 offers ample memory. Expandable up to 512 GB with a MicroSD card, it runs on the latest Android Pie OS. It also supports dual SIM functionality, providing flexibility for users.
Wrap-Up:
Considering its budget-friendly price point, the Nokia 7.2 proves to be a commendable device. While it may not compete with top-tier phones in terms of innovation and sleek design, it shines in performance and durability. Its standout features, including an exceptional camera and robust battery, position it as a leading contender in the mid-range smartphone market.