Nokia Coming Back With Android Smartphone: Specs, Design, Release Date And Concept [Rumor Roundup]

By Vijaykumar

| Updated: Saturday, January 23, 2016, 11:56 [IST]

The much loved mobile phone brand from the Finnish company is making a comeback. Yes! Nokia is returning in the smartphone race this year. The company might come up with Android-based smartphone to compete the aggressive market.

Nokia Coming Back With Android Phone: Specs, Design & Release Date

After lots of denial from the side of Finnish company Nokia, the first handset from Nokia dubbed C1 has been spotted on the Internet.

The latest render of the device has been leaked on the Chinese social network Weibo, which was leaked back in December with some schematic diagrams as well. Here are the details, read on to know more.

This image is thought to depict the first renders of the Nokia Android smartphone in the making. According to the earlier report, the smartphone would run on Android Lollipop. But, the delay in launch expects that the device will come with Android Marshmallow at the launch this year.

The rumored smartphone is dubbed as Nokia C1, the first Nokia Android phone that was expected to be announced in the third quarter of 2015, in now delayed for 2016. The leaked image primarily shows the Nokia prototype expectations of fan for how to reintroduce brand to audience.

Nokia android C1 would run on Android Marshmallow, powered by Intel Atom processor inside. Its proposed to have a 5 inch screen size with 1080 pixel resolution and is expected to be a budget friendly.

As per the report, this first Android smartphones manufactured by Nokia will come under the mid-range segment with the specs package containing 2GB RAM, 8 megapixel rear camera, 5 megapixel front-facing camera.

Back in 2015, we came across the information that the Nokia C1 might be launched not just one operating system, but the company is making the two variants of the device differentiating on the software side. Below are the concept images, have a look at the gallery below.