HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones has launched the Nokia 1 smartphone in Kenya. The Nokia 1 smartphone runs on Android Oreo (Go edition) and will be available to buy from retail stores in the country at an estimated price of KES 9,500.00 from 16th April, 2018.
Running the latest Android Oreo™ (Go edition), a version of Android for devices with 1GB RAM or less, the Nokia 1 delivers extraordinary value with an exceptional experience encompassing all the features you’d expect from a quality smartphone.
With a quad-core processor, front and rear cameras, 4G connectivity and dual SIM, the Nokia 1 elevates everything you love about feature phones in an accessible smartphone package. Combining a removable 2150 mAh battery and power-efficient IPS display, its hardware works with the optimised apps so you can make the most out of each charge.
The Nokia 1 smartphone brings a refreshingly familiar Nokia phone design featuring the iconic ‘Nokia smile’ in a fresh new package. Available in Kenya in Warm Red and Dark Blue. Inherently coloured, the tough two-tone polycarbonate cover is ready to take on every day knocks and bumps with its durable design.
Tailored to devices with 1GB RAM or less, Android Oreo™ (Go edition) comes Google Go – a web search app, Google Maps™ Go, YouTube™ Go and Google Assistant for Android (Go edition), to quickly send messages, make calls, set alarms and do more, simply by using your voice.