Nokia G50 is a $300 5G cellphone with a 5000mAh battery and two years of Android updates

Nokia has a brand new midrange cellphone coming to the US and a variety of international markets. The new G50 prices $299 and has all of the substances to be aggressive as a midrange cellphone, with a 6.82-inch HD+ show, massive battery, audio jack and 18W quick charger.

This G-series cellphone is just like the Nokia X20 that was introduced again in April 2021, however the G50 has an even bigger display screen and battery and is available in a model particularly designed for the North American market (AT&T and T-Mobile). Unsurprisingly, it helps the slower 5G Sub 6, which implies this cellphone will work on T-Mobile’s 5G community, however not on Verizon’s mmWave community, and can solely get 4G reception on AT&T.

Like different 5G telephones within the $300 vary, the Nokia G50 is powered by the modest Snapdragon 480 chip, so don’t count on the quickest efficiency or smoothest gaming expertise on this cellphone. It has 4GB of RAM, 128GB of storage, in addition to a microSD slot in case you should backup your pictures or sideload an app. Compared to Motorola’s identically named G50, the Nokia has a barely greater HD+ 6.82-inch show that’s able to 450 nits of brightness and has a v-shaped notch round its entrance 8-megapixel digital camera.

On the again of the Nokia G50 is a triple-camera array, organized in a circle. You’ll in all probability use the 48-megapixel normal digital camera probably the most, whereas the 5-megapixel Ultrawide and 2-megapixel depth sensor cameras can convey some enjoyable views to your pictures however will doubtless be of noticeably decrease high quality. Its entrance selfie digital camera additionally provides video stabilization to assist sharpen your blurry Tik Tok movies and a Night Selfie mode to brighten your low-light selfies.

According to HMD Global, the maker of Nokia telephones, the Nokia G50 will ship with Android 11 and obtain two years of OS upgrades and three years of month-to-month safety updates. In different phrases, this funds cellphone received’t flip right into a brick in a number of years, which is sweet for the setting and for customers who need to get extra use out of their telephones earlier than upgrading.

The Nokia G50 is preloaded with Spotify and a 30-day trial of ExpressVPN and is out there in Ocean Blue or Midnight Sun. It’s out there for preorder beginning as we speak, September twenty second, at Nokia.com and can ship on September thirtieth.