Nokia 7 Global Launch Likely To Take Place In Early 2018

By Deepak Rajawat • Updated On 27 Dec 2017

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The year 2017 has been a good year for HMD Global as it reportedly sold more than 12 million devices globally in a Q3 2017. The next in line for the Global audience is Nokia 7 that earlier launched in China, it is reportedly gearing up for a global launch in early 2018.

As per the reports from China, the HMD Global’s Android-powered mid-ranger the Nokia 7 international variant is tagged as TA-1041. Though there is no official announcement yet, rumors suggest HMD Global is hosting an international event at MWC on January 19 where it could launch Nokia 7 along with its 2017 flagship – Nokia 9. As of now, Nokia 7 is only available in China where it has been a hot property as it received more than 1.5 million registrations before the first sale.

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Nokia 7 Highlights and features

The mid-budget phone rocks a Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 mobile processor with Adreno 530 graphics processing unit. Without bothering with the latest trends, Nokia is persisting with 16:9 aspect ratio 5.2 Inch full HD IPS display. Unlike its predecessor, the Nokia 7 will feature a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor.

In China, It is available two variants: 4GB and 6GB (LPDDR4) RAM both of them comes with 64GB internal storage. The phone comes running on Android Nougat out-of-the-box. The phone comes with dual Hybrid SIM tray, 4G VoLTE support, USB Type-C, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, and 3000mAh battery.

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Nokia 7 India Price and Availability

The Nokia 7 Price in India is likely to be under Rs. 20000. In China, the phone was launched for a price of CNY 2,499 (Rs. 25,000 approx.) for 4GB RAM variant and CNY 2,699 (Rs. 26,500 approx.) for 6GB RAM variant.

Nokia 7 Specifications

Model	Nokia 7
Display	5.2-Inch, Full HD, IPS LCD Display, Gorilla Glass 3
Processor	2.2GHz Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
RAM	4GB/ 6GB LPDDR4
Internal Storage	64GB eMMC 5.1, expandable up to 128GB
Software	Android Nougat 7.1.1
Primary Camera	16MP, Zeiss optics, f/1.8 aperture, dual-tone flash, 4K videos
Secondary Camera	5MP, f/2.0 aperture, Autofocus
Dimensions	141.2 x 71.5 x 7.9 mm
Battery	3000mAh with Quick Charge support
Others	4G Volte, WiFi, USB Type-C, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS / GLONASS, NFC, fingerprint sensor, Splashproof (IP54)
Price	Starts at approx. Rs. 25,000 (In China)

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Deepak Rajawat

Deepak Rajawat is a technology journalist and editor with over 12 years of experience in both print and digital media. Before transitioning to online journalism, he contributed to renowned publications including Hindustan Times and The Statesman.

At Smartprix, Deepak reviews smartphones, laptops, TVs, and soundbars, with a focus on answering the real-world questions that matter most to consumers. Over the past decade, he has reviewed more than 1,000 devices, combining hands-on expertise with a user-first approach.

A graduate in Journalism and Mass Communication from Calcutta University, Deepak also follows emerging technologies closely—including Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR). Earlier in his career, he covered sports with the same passion he now brings to tech.

He is based in Noida and joined Smartprix in September 2015.

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