Affordable Nokia 2.3 with Android One, 2 days battery life launched

Nokia has launched its new smartphone - Nokia 2.3, which will come with Android One. The smartphone was unveiled during an event in Egypt and is priced at €109. The phone will be available in three colors, Cyan Green, Sand, and Charcoal. Nokia 2.3 will receive guaranteed monthly security updates for three years and OS updates for two years. The smartphone features a 6.2-inch, 720p display and has a dedicated button for Google Assistant. The back of the phone has a 3D nano-textured cover with a ribbed pattern for additional grip.

"Consumers world over have really appreciated the Nokia 2 family of products. The Nokia 2.3 is a step forward in our promise of offering you an experience that stays fresh longer – giving consumers access to two years of OS upgrades and three years of monthly security updates even in the affordable price tier. On top, it offers industry leading AI for this segment, large screen and our signature promise of two-day battery life – making it the ideal pick for those who rely on their smartphone as their primary screen," Juho Sarvikas, Chief Product Officer, HMD Global said.

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The Nokia 2.3 is powered by the MediaTek Helio A22 chipset with 2GB of memory and 32GB of expandable storage. It features dual SIM, Wi-Fi 802.11n, Bluetooth 5.0, microUSB, FM radio and headphone jack. At the back, the phone features a dual camera system with a 13MP f2.2 main camera and a 2MP depth sensor. On the front, it has a 5MP f2.4 camera that also supports face unlock.

The Nokia 2.3 packs a 4000mAh battery, which Nokia claims provides 2 days of battery life. However, it doesn't come with fast charging support. Also, the phone ships with Android 9 out of the box instead of Android 10, and there's no word on when it will get the update.