Updated Nokia 6 Specifications Revealed in TENAA Certification

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HMD Global has plans of charging into 2018 with several new and updated models. The list includes the much-predictable Nokia 9, upkeep entries such as Nokia 1 and prospective iterations to the Nokia 8 and 6.

While there is no word almost the revised Nokia 8, the 2018 version of the Nokia 6 already leans into the limelight with its specification being revealed, thanks to its certification by the Chinese regulatory torso, TENAA. The certification bares all the details about the updated smartphone, revealing that it might exist bachelor in ii screen configuration.

Two different model numbers – TA-1034 (Model one) and TA-1054 (Model 2) – were certified by TENAA this month. While the former has been confirmed to behave an 18:9 display, the latter volition come up with a standard 16:9 screen. HMD Global intentions behind this bifurcation is unclear, it could be one of the virtues carried over from Nokia's DNA, allowing users to cull the best suitable option for their usage.

Every bit far as specifications get, Model 1 differs from Model 2 merely in terms of the screen ratio. While Model 1 is rumored to carry a 6-inch Total HD+ display of unknown engineering science, Model ii has been confirmed to use a 5.5-inch Total HD LCD display. Model 2 is also plainly smaller in size compared to the terminal twelvemonth's Nokia six in order to bump up the screen-to-body ratio by nearly 2.5%. Another noticeable change is that the fingerprint has been relocated to the dorsum of the smartphone.

Under the hood, both models are expected to be identical and are probable to run on an undisclosed octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, which could be the new Snapdragon 670 or 640. The smartphone will be capable of effortlessly breezing through multiple apps due to 4GB of RAM. Farther, information technology will business firm a three,000mAh battery.

In terms of photography, Nokia seems to be unmoved by the wave of dual cameras as both the model volition carry single cameras on both back and front. The rear and selfie cameras are rated at 16MP and 8MP respectively.

A quick rundown of the expected specifications is beneath:

Brandish	v.5-inch Full HD / 6-inch Full HD +
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 or 630
RAM	4GB
Storage	32GB / 64GB
Main Photographic camera	16-megapixel, with LED wink and CMOS
Secondary Camera	8-megapixel
Battery	iii,000mAh
Android	Android 7.one.1

Despite the availability of Android Oreo beta for this year's Nokia half dozen, the certified models were tested with Android 7.1.1. And while Model two will be bachelor in White, Black and Blue colors, we tin can expect a different coloring scheme for the 18:nine variant. Moreover, in that location is no official word on the launch date simply before rumours hint at an unveiling early in January and most likely during the CES 2018.