Nokia Media Streamer to go on sale in India via Flipkart for ₹3,499

Nokia on Thursday launched its media streaming device, that is, the Nokia Media Streamer in India. The Nokia Media Streamer has been launched in partnership with Flipkart and it will go on sale on the e-retail platform starting August 28 at a price of ₹3,499.

For those of you who aren’t sure, the Nokia Media Streamer is an Apple TV-like streaming device that connects to a user’s TV and turns it into a smart TV by letting them access various OTT services and media-streaming platform with ease.

As far as the features are concerned, the Nokia Media Streamer is powered by a quad-core processor and Mali 450 GPU that is coupled with 1GB of RAM and 8GB of storage space. It runs on Google’s Android 9.0 operating system. Nokia’s newly launched media streaming device offers a full HD resolution of 1920x1080 pixels at 60 frames per second.

For connectivity, the Media Streamer has dual-band WiFi support for 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz. It is also equipped with a multi I/O antenna for better reception. In addition to that, it comes with Dolby Digital Audio and a built-in Chromecast feature that allows users to cast their mobile phone screens onto the TV.

The Nokia Media Streamer comes with a voice-controlled remote with Google Assistant. The remote has special hotkey buttons for accessing Netflix and Zee5.

"The Nokia Media Streamer is the perfect complement to Flipkart’s range of Nokia Smart TVs, offering Indian consumers a premium viewing experience to enjoy their favorite movies and TV shows,” Vipul Mehrotra, Vice President, Nokia Brand Partnerships said on the occasion.