Nokia 2.2 Launched In India Starting From Rs. 6,999 – How About Competition?

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As teased earlier, a new Nokia smartphone was launched in India today. While speculations hinted at the launch of the Nokia 9 PureView and Nokia 6.2, the company has brought the Nokia 2.2 to the country. Notably, it is an entry-level smartphone priced competitively in the budget market segment.

 
Nokia 2.2 Launched In India Starting From Rs. 6,999

Well, HMD Global has unveiled the Nokia 2.2 in the country. It is the sequel to the Nokia 2.1, which was launched back in 2018. The smartphone comes with upgraded specifications and is meant to compete against the likes of other budget smartphones in the Indian market.

 

Nokia 2.1 Price In India, Availability

Nokia 2.2 has been launched in two storage configurations. The base variant of the smartphone has 2GB RAM and 16GB storage space and is priced at Rs. 6,999. And, the high-end variant of the device has 3GB RAM and 32GB storage space and is priced at Rs. 7,999. Notably, it is a limited period pricing that will be effective until June 30, 2019.

As per the company, this pricing will be changed after the given deadline. And, the latest Nokia smartphone is available for pre-order via the official Nokia online store in the country. The sale will debut from June 11 via Flipkart, Nokia.com and offline retailers across the country.

Nokia 2.2 - Specifications And Features

When it comes to specs, the device features a 5.71-inch 2.5D curved glass display with a waterdrop notch as seen in the leaked render. The LCD screen has a HD+ resolution of 1520 x 720 pixels and an aspect ratio of 19:9. Under its hood, there is a quad-core MediaTek Helio A22 processor based on 12nm process clocked at 2GHz. This processor is teamed up with 2GB/3GB RAM and 16GB/32GB storage space. Also, there is a microSD card slot supporting up to 400GB additional storage.

Running Android 9 Pie and belonging to the Android One program, this smartphone comes with a 13MP rear camera with LED flash and f/2.2 aperture and a 5MP selfie camera with the same aperture. There are other goodies such as dual 4G VoLTE, Bluetooth 4.2, Wi-Fi, a 3.5mm headphone jack and a 3000mAh battery. It supports Face Unlock but misses out on a fingerprint sensor.

Competition Nokia 2.2 Has To Face

Well, the Nokia 2.2 is definitely a value for money smartphone from the company under Rs. 7,000. However, this segment is dominated by the Redmi series smartphones. So, we are yet to see how well this smartphone from Nokia can combat the competition and become a bestselling model.

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