On Thursday Reliance announced that its Jio Phone is all set to get Whatsapp support. Which is set to be released from August this year. However, Whatsapp support is not limited to Jio phones. Nokia teased its new phone Nokia 8810 4G with Whatsapp support.
Details about Nokia 8810 4G
Just like previous Nokia is launching another handset which is going to be the successor of iconic Nokia feature phones. This time, it’s the iconic 8810 4G. The phone is said to be running on Smart Feature OS Which is based on KaiOS. That gives access to apps such as Google Assistant, Google Search, and Google Maps. Moreover, also includes a revamped Snake game. Classic features of iconic mobiles from history.
Officials tweet
HMD Global Chief Product Officer Juho Sarvikas made a tweet. Teasing the phone he wrote, “Oh look, WhatsApp on KaiOS! Looking forward to going [banana]s!”.
Previously one of the biggest problem with feature phones. Was applications like Whatsapp wasn’t supported. However, due to the recent advancement of the softwares, it can now. The Nokia 8810 4G feature phone is a take on the iconic original with the same name and retains the iconic curved slider design. It adds 4G VoLTE connectivity, a concession to the modern age, and is meant to serve as a 4G feature phone or a companion phones.
Specification of The Mobile
Nokia 8810 4G will be running on KaiOS-based Smart Feature OS and features a 2.45-inch QVGA (240×320 pixels) display. It is powered by a 1.1GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 205 SoC, coupled with 512MB of LPDDR3 RAM. The handset has a 2-megapixel rear camera sensor with an LED flash.
Talking about the storage, it will pack a small 4GB internal storage. Connectivity options on the phone include 4G VoLTE with hotspot functionality, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth v4.1, GPS/ A-GPS, Micro-USB, FM radio, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.
It will also pack a battery of 1500 mah and is said to give 9.32 hours of talk time on VoLTE and 25 days of standby time on LTE. Moreover, measures 133.45×49.3×14.9mm.