Nokia 8.1 gets a price cut in India, now available starting at Rs. 19999


Nokia 8.1 smartphone was launched in India in December 2018. Initially, the company launched the 4GB RAM with 64GB storage variant and after a month, the 6GB RAM with 128GB storage was launched. After nearly 4 months of launch, now both the variants of Nokia 8.1 have received a whopping Rs. 7000 price cut in India.

Nokia 8.1 4GB RAM with 64GB storage was priced at Rs. 26,999 and the 6GB RAM with 128GB storage was priced at Rs. 29,999. Now, after a massive Rs. 7000 price cut, 4GB RAM with 64GB storage is selling for Rs. 19,999 and 6GB RAM with storage is selling for Rs. 22,999.

The revised prices are already live on Nokia’s official website, and are expected to available at the new prices in offline stores too.

Smartphone Old Price New Price Price cut
Nokia 8.1 Rs. 26,999(4+64) Rs. 19,999(4+64) Rs. 7000
Rs. 29,999(6+128) Rs. 22,999(6+128) Rs. 7000

To recall, Nokia 8.1 packs a 6.18-inch Full HD+ 18.7:9 aspect ratio Puredisplay, DCI-P3 wide color gamut and HDR10 video playback, 86.5% screen to body ratio, is powered by Snapdragon 710 10nm Mobile Platform and runs Android 9.0 (Pie).  It has a 12-megapixel rear camera with ZEISS optics, Sony IMX363 sensor, f/1.8 aperture, OIS along with a 13-megapixel secondary camera for portrait shots and zoom.

There is a 20-megapixel front camera with f/2.0 aperture and pixel binding that can combine four pixels to form 1.8μm large pixel. It has a 6 series aluminum-magnesium alloy frame, glass back, rear-mounted fingerprint sensor, and packs a 3500mAh battery with support for 18W fast charging.


Author: Manoj Nagendra

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