The prices of some select smartphone models in India have been slashed, with entry-level models having their prices slashed between Rs 1,000 and Rs 1,500. The Nokia flagship model has its price slashed by Rs 13,000.
The Nokia 3.1 with 3GB RAM and 32GB storage variant will now retail at Rs 10,999 instead of its old price of Rs 11,999 with a cost cut of Rs 1,000. The Nokia 3.1 was launched in India in May this year, with the 3GB/ 32GB variant in August alongside the Nokia 2.1 and Nokia 5.1.
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The Nokia 3.1 runs on Android 8.0 Oreo as part of the Android One programme. It features a 5.2-inch HD+ (720×1440 pixels) display with an aspect ratio of 18:9 and Corning Gorilla Glass protection. The handset is powered by an octa-core MediaTek MT6750 SoC.
The Nokia 5.1 variant with 3GB RAM and 32GB storage will be priced of Rs 12,999 instead of Rs 14,499 with a price cut of Rs 1,500.
The Nokia 5.1 features a 5.5-inch full-HD+ (1080×2160 pixels) IPS LCD display with an 18:9 aspect ratio and Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. It is powered by an octa-core MediaTek MT6755S SoC.
The Nokia 6.1 with both 3GB/ 32GB and 4GB/ 64GB variants of the smartphone gets price cuts of Rs. 1,500 and Rs. 1,000 respectively. The 3GB Nokia 6.1 will now cost Rs 13,499, while the 4GB Nokia 6.1 has a new price of Rs 16,499.
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The dual-SIM (Nano) Nokia 6.1 runs Android 8.1 Oreo and features a 5.8-inch full-HD+ (1080×2280 pixels) display with a 2.5D Gorilla Glass 3 and an 19:9 aspect ratio. It is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SoC.
The flagship Nokia 8 Sirocco got a huge price cut of Rs 13,000. It will now retail at Rs 36,999 as compared to the launch price of Rs 49,999 when it was launched in India in April this year.
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The single-SIM (Nano) Nokia 8 Sirocco comes with a 5.5-inch QHD (1440×2560) pOLED display which curves at the sides, has an aspect ratio of 16:9 and is covered by 3D Corning Gorilla Glass 5. It is powered by the octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 SoC paired with 6GB of LPDDR4X RAM.