HMD’s first Nokia pill options an enormous battery and prices $250 | Engadget

Nokia has a wealthy historical past of, effectively, attention-grabbing tablets just like the iPad knockoff N1, however has solely launched smartphones for the reason that model was bought by HMD Global. Now, HMD/Nokia have launched their first pill collectively, the ten.4-inch T20, with the important thing options being a big battery, low cost worth and US availability.

The T20 is not what you’d name a ravishing pill, given the plain-Jane design and chunky bezels, although it does have a strong steel physique construction and comparatively skinny (7.8mm) and lightweight (470g) profile. The display screen additionally appears to be like fairly good on paper, with 2K (2,000 x 1,200) decision and 400 nits of brightness. 

The key function is the battery, although. With an 8,200mAh (non-removable) cell, it’s going to allow you to surf the online for 15 hours between fees, play video for 10 hours or do Zoom-type requires seven hours. It additionally comes with comparatively quick charging (15 watts), although the charger within the field outputs simply 10 watts.

Other specs are about what you’d count on for a pill on this worth class, together with a Tiger T610 8-core CPU, as much as 4GB of RAM/64GB of storage (expandable), and an 8-megapixel rear digicam/5-megapixel entrance digicam. There’s non-compulsory LTE as effectively, although Nokia did not say how a lot further that might value.

For what it’s, $250 worth appears to be like fairly first rate. However, the world of Android tablets is an unremarkable one — will Nokia’s model recognition matter? The Nokia T20 arrives to the US and elsewhere all over the world tomorrow (October seventh).