HMD International has lastly launched the XR20, the most recent rugged handset from the corporate in India, put up earlier leaks and rumours. The gadget options an IP68 ranking and has a glossy casing made to the MIL-STD-810H army customary.
The handset can face up to a drop of as much as 1.5m and may be submerged to depths of 1.5m for 30 minutes, with HMD International mentioning that the gadget is constructed for tough situations.
The Nokia XR20 contains a 6.67-inch FHD+ show with a punch-hole notch to the highest, very similar to the X20, however this one comes with Corning’s Gorilla Glass Victus safety. A prime button is current with the choice to map it to particular duties, making it a welcome addition for technical customers of the handset.
Nokia XR20: Specs and Options
Efficiency-wise, the gadget depends on Snapdragon’s 480 SoC with help for 5G. The gadget boots Android 11 out of the field and can get three years of software program updates and 4 years of safety patches.
Optics-wise, the gadget has a 48MP ZEISS Optics foremost shooter, with a 13MP ultra-wide shooter and an 8MP entrance shooter. Stereo audio system, OZO spatial audio and a 4630 mAh battery with help for 18W wired charging and 15W wi-fi charging can be current.
Connectivity choices embody twin VoLTE 4G, 5G SA/NSA (n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n28, n41, n66, n77/n78 worldwide bands), Wi-Fi 802.11 ax (2.4GHz + 5GHz) 2×2 MiMo, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS/ GLONASS/ Beidou/ QZSS/NavIC and USB Kind-C.
Pricing and Availability
The XR20 shall be out there in two hues, particularly Extremely Blue and Granite and can retail for Rs 46,999. Availability isn’t any fear, with the gadget out there in retail shops, e-commerce platforms and Nokia’s personal web site.
consumers can pre-book the gadget from 20-29 October, with gross sales beginning October 30. Pre-booking will get you free items resembling Nokia’s Energy Earbuds Lite, which retail for Rs 3,599 and one 12 months of display screen safety, freed from cost.
The Vice President of HMD International, Sanmeet Singh Kocchar mentions that Indian customers, are adventurous and outgoing and require top quality, dependable and strong smartphones that may help their fast-paced life and turn out to be an extension of their way of life.
On a median, individuals harm their smartphone inside simply 10 weeks of buying it. So, they should spend money on protecting instances, repairs and warranties that may improve the upkeep price, resulting in early gadget alternative.
Total, this entrant from HMD International is reasonably intriguing, contemplating that the market and competitors relating to rugged handsets is reasonably small in India.
