HMD Global has today released its new Nokia 5.4 smartphone as the successor to the 5.3 model released last March. Somewhat especially, some of the features of the device have even deteriorated compared to the predecessor model.

Equipped with a polycarbonate shell, the Nokia 5.4 has been slightly reduced in size compared to its predecessor. The main reason for this is a slight decrease 6, 20 – an inch screen whose aspect ratio has also changed slightly against the general trend , i.e. : 9: , 5: 9. Other display features have also been slightly degraded from the predecessor, as the maximum brightness has been reduced.

Inside the Nokia 5.4 is a Snapdragon 16 Snapdragon 662 system circuit, which is at least in theory slightly weaker than the Snapdragon 665 used in the predecessor model. RAM options have been slightly improved and are now 4 and 6 GB. Storage space is available for 64 and GB with memory card slot. The battery has the same capacity as its predecessor 4000 mAh and supports moderate 10 watts charging speed via USB Type-C.

The rear camera, like other recent models from the company, is housed in a round frame and there are a total of four cameras. The main camera uses a 64 megapixel sensor and is paired with a 5 megapixel ultra wide angle camera. In addition, two megapixel macro and depth cameras. The front camera in the display hole has doubled its resolution 16 megapixels.

Unfortunately, the operating system is still the old Android , but the device is still granted two Android version upgrade as well as three years of security fixes. The phone also has Android Enterprise Recommended certification. For children’s use, the phone has the HMD Global Family Link application, which allows the parent to monitor and guide the use of the phone.

Nokia 5.4 specifications:

• External dimensions: 161 x 70 x 8.7 mm
• Weight: 180 grams
• 6, ”LCD display, 720 x 1560, NTSC 70%, 10, 5: 9 aspect ratio, 400 nit
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 system circuit
• 4 or 6 GB LPDDR4X RAM
• 64 or 128 GB of storage, microSD card slot (max. 512 GB)
• LTE Cat.4 connections, Dual SIM
• WiFi 802. b / g / n, BT 4.2, aptX Adaptive, GPS, Glonass, Beidou, NFC
• FM radio, 3.5 mm headphone jack
• Four-way camera (ZEISS optics):
  • 48 megapixel sensor
  • 5 megapixel sensor
  • 2 megapixel macro camera
  • 2 megapixel depth camera
  • OZO surround sound
• Front camera: 16 megapixels
• 4000 mAh battery, USB Type-C (USB 2.0), 10 W download power
• Android 10 (Android One), 2 year version updates, 3 year security patches, Enterprise Recommended

Nokia 5.4 will be available in the Nordic countries 11. from January, the colors are Polar Night (blue) and Dusk (purple). The global recommended starting price is 200 euros, but 4 & 662 will be available in Finland. The price of the GB variant will be announced later

Source: HMD Global, press release