Following a sequence of leaks and stories, the Nokia 6300 4G made its debut yesterday. It’s yet one more reboot of a retro Nokia function cellphone, however in contrast to the enduring ‘Banana’ cellphone or the legendary Nokia 3310, the brand new 6300 4G, whereas giving the unique a contemporary spin, lacks the metallic and somber design its predecessor had.

The basic Nokia 6300 had a metallic chassis, a two-tone shade palette, clear and outlined strains, a chrome accent across the digital camera, and even quantity rockers mounted on the facet. The 6300 4G is stripped of all of it. Its plain, matte plastic again is as generic as you will get with a function cellphone design.

To HMD’s credit score, although, the sides are flat and polished. The entrance displays the unique black and white aesthetic — the highest half is black with the navigation cluster, and the underside half options a normal T9 keyboard accessible in inexperienced, grey, and white. 

What’s new apart from the appear and feel? The display screen measurement has elevated from 2.0” to 2.4”. Nokia 6300 4G has a 1500 mAh battery that’s marketed to final 27 days on standby! The inner storage has been upped from eight MB to 4GB. It’s user-expandable as much as 32GB. Plus, there’s a devoted button for summoning the Google Assistant. All of it sounds good till you hear in regards to the Nokia cell price ticket.

Nokia 6300 4G additionally replaces SymbianOS with KaiOS. You get 4G connectivity, help for Wi-Fi Hotspot, YouTube, Fb, WhatsApp, and even Google Maps. And it’s all powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 210 processor. The VGA digital camera continues to be caught within the earlier decade, nevertheless. 

The cellphone is presently accessible in Europe, ranging from $58 (~ Rs. 9,000). That’s costlier than Nokia C1 — an ultra-budget Android cellphone from the corporate. Additional illustrating how the revived Nokia classics are supposed to seize headlines and never essentially promote effectively.