HMD launches Nokia 150 and Nokia 150 Dual SIM Feature Phones at $26

HMD Global Phones firm from Finland which has exclusive global license to sell Nokia-branded feature phones, Android smartphones and tablets for the next ten years. Now the company has introduced two feature phones dubbed Nokia 150 and Nokia 150 Dual SIM. 

Both the new Nokia devices sport hard polycarbonate candybar design body, T9 keyboard, and scratch-resistant paint. The Nokia 150 and Nokia 150 Dual SIM priced at $26, and will go on sale in select markets from first quarter of 2017, starting with APAC, IMEA, and Europe. The device is available in White and Black color options.

Both Nokia 150 and Nokia 150 Dual SIM features a 2.4-inch TFT display with QVGA (240 x 320 pixels) resolution. Both Nokia feature phones are powered by a 1020mAh battery that is claimed to offer a battery life of up to 22 hours,  the battery standby time of Nokia 150 is 31 days, while the Nokia 150 Dual SIM is claimed to deliver 25 days of standby time.

Both HMD Nokia phones also support external MicroSD card slot up to 32GB, runs on Nokia Series 30+ operating system, and flaunts a 0.3-megapixel rear camera with LED flash. For connectivity includes 2G, GPRS, Bluetooth 3.0 with SLAM, microUSB 2.0, 3.5 mm audio jack, Music player, and FM radio options.

According to HMD, both HMD Nokia Phones comes with pre-installed popular games such as Snake Xenzia, and the try-and-buy version of Nitro Racing by Gameloft2. The device measures 118.0 x 50.2 x 13.5 mm, and weighs 81.0 grams. 

To refresh, commenting on the rights of the Nokia brand, Florian Seiche, President of HMD Global, said: “We believe that the time is right for renewal in the mobile industry. The market is fatigued and flooded with undifferentiated products. Consumers are looking for technology with clear purpose that is useful, exciting and with a brand they can trust, so our approach will focus on true, core user experiences and a dedication to quality.”