HMD has finally stated that their new smartphones, the Nokia 3, 5 and 6, will be launched in 120 countries by mid-2017. Nokia Power User has quoted an HMD spokesperson saying, "HMD has ambitious plans to launch Nokia 3, 5 and 6 in 120 markets at the same time in the second quarter of 2017. This is ambitious because HMD is de facto a start-up, though it has support from Nokia and Foxconn."

HMD Global's Vice President India, Ajay Mehta, in an interview, told Gadgets 360 that the Android Phones would hit India by around end-May to early-June, however, he did hint that the Nokia 3310 (2017) may launch a bit sooner than the Nokia 3, 5 and 6 smartphones. Ajay Mehta also said that the phones will launch on both online and offline channels in a mutually exclusive manner, and also said the company is exploring the 'Make in India' option.

As per Digit, Nokia 6 was first announced exclusively in China on January 8. The smartphone comes with a 5.5-inch Full HD display and powered by Snapdragon 430 SoC, clubbed with 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage. The smartphone packs with a 16-Megapixel primary camera and an 8-Megapixel front-facing selfie camera. The handset is backed by a 3000mAh battery.

Moreover, the Nokia 3 and Nokia 5 comes with 5-inches and 5.2-inches HD displays respectively, along with 2GB RAM and 16GB on-board storage. The Nokia 3 is powered by the MediaTek MTK6737 SoC, on the other side, Nokia 5 gets the Snapdragon 430 SoC. Other features of the two phones include 8-Megapixel front and rear cameras on the Nokia 3, and 13-Megapixel rear and 8-Megapixel front cameras on the Nokia 5. The Nokia 3 is backed with a 2650mAh battery, while the Nokia 5 gets a larger, 3000mAh battery.

For pricing, the all-new Nokia 3 has been priced at €139 (approximately Rs. 9,800) while the Nokia 5 has been priced at €189 (approximately Rs. 13,500). The Nokia 6, on the other hand, will be available at €229 (approximately Rs. 16,000). The Nokia 3310 (2017) remains in the budget range with a price tag of €49 (approximately Rs. 3,500).

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