Nokia Android Smartphone 2017

Nokia returns with 3 Android smartphones to challenge Apple, Samsung and other

                             

Three new Nokia-branded Android smartphone were launched on Sunday by license-holders HMD Global, with the Finnish start-up aiming to take on the likes of Apple and a Samsung to bring the brand back among the world's top device players.

Last year, HMD Global, which is made of ex-Nokia execs, acquired the intellectual property required to make phones from Nokia. This included branding and technology.

Nokia & HMD: What's The  Deal?

 

While Microsoft might be gone, Nokia isn't without partners in this endeavour, although partner isn't exactly the right word. Nokia is now OWNED by HMD, another Finnish company. But who are HMD?

Here's how the company describes itself in its official marketing materials:
"Nokia is known around the world for its history of innovation, including in mobile phones. As the new home of Nokia phones, HMD will write the next chapter for these products. HMD plans for its future Nokia branded smartphones and tablets to run on the Android operating system, uniting one of the world’s iconic mobile brands with the leading mobile software and app development community."

"In the coming years we believe we are going to be one of the top players in the smartphone market globally,"  Arto Nummela, CEO of HMD Global

At Mobile World Congress in Barcelona HMD Global took the wraps off the Nokia 6, Nokia 5 and Nokia 3.

                                   

New Nokia 3310 launched along with Nokia 3, Nokia 5, Nokia 6 Android-based smartphones
HMD also used MWC to launch a revamped version of the classic Nokia 3310.

Nokia Relaunches Iconic 3310 Mobile Model With 10-Times More Battery Life

Nokia WILL Release Two Android Phones In 2017: Nokia 6 Was Just The Beginning

Nokia's return to the mobile space is now under way with the Nokia 6. But this is just the beginning...

Nokia 6 Android Phone Sells Out In Record TIME

Nokia's first Android-powered smartphone, the Nokia 6 sold out in under one minute.

That’s right: One minute…

The handset, which is a China exclusive, was releases as part of a flash sale that over one million people signed up to enter.

Nokia's Surprising Smartphone Strategy, In a rather surprising move it appears that Nokia is bringing back its Nokia 3310 handset – yes, THAT Nokia 3310 handset.

Nokia's MWC 2017 Plans And Beyond: How Many Phones?

Nokia has confirmed that it will release two Android phones inside early 2017. Previous rumours pointed to a launch during Q4 2016, but this didn't occur. Nokia will apparently announce the phones at MWC 2017 and a release will follow shortly thereafter.