Nokia X6 full specifications, features, price, and more

HMD Global has introduced a new Nokia X series of phones in China. The first phone under the new series is Nokia X, which also comes with an iPhone X-like notch display and a glass body design.

Nokia X6 with premium design debuts in China. (Nokia)

HMD Global on Wednesday launched new Nokia X series of Android smartphones in China. Nokia X6 is the company's first smartphone under this series. The new Nokia smartphone also comes with an iPhone X-like notch display, also first for HMD Global. The smartphone features an edge-to-edge front with 95% of its body covered in glass.

The smartphone is currently available only in China with no word on a global launch as yet. Nokia X6 is available in three storage variants with top end variant featuring 6GB RAM and 128GB storage..

Nokia X6 specifications

Nokia X6 features a 5.8-inch full HD+ display with 19:9 aspect ratio, and a 2.5D curved glass. Under the hood of the smartphone runs Qualcomm's Snapdragon 636 octa-core processor. For photography, Nokia X6 sports a dual-camera setup at the rear which is a combination of 16-megapixel and 5-megapixel sensors. Up front, it houses a 16-megapixel camera with f/2.0 aperture.

Connectivity options on the Nokia X6 include dual-SIM support, 4G VoLTE, USB Type-C port, and FM Radio. The smartphone is fuelled by a 3,060mAh battery along with support for fast charge. On the software front, it runs Android 8.1 Oreo out-of-the-box. The smartphone will also be upgraded to the upcoming Android P OS.

Nokia X6 price

Nokia X6 starts at CNY 1,299 ( ₹13,800 approximately) for the base variant with 4GB RAM plus 32GB storage. The mid variant with 4GB RAM plus 64GB storage will retail at CNY 1,499 ( ₹16,000 approximately). The top model with 6GB RAM plus 64GB storage carries a price tag of CNY 1,699 ( ₹18,100 approximately).

Here are the highlights from the Nokia X6 launch event.

1:38pm: That's all from HMD Global's event. The company unveiled a new Nokia X series. The first phone under the new series is Nokia X6. It's a mid-range Android smartphone with an iPhone X-like notch display on the front. Stay tuned for more updates.

1:37pm: Nokia X6 price: 4GB RAM + 32GB storage ( ₹13,800 approx.), 4GB RAM + 64GB storage ( ₹16,000 approx.), and 6GB RAM + 64GB storage ( ₹18,100 approx.)

1:33pm: Just to recap, Nokia X6 specifications:

5.8-inch full HD+ display with 19:9 aspect ratio, 2.5D curved glass. 95% covered in glass.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 octa-core processor.
Dual SIM, 4G VoLTE, FM Radio, USB Type-C port, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
4GB/6GB RAM, 32GB/64GB storage - expandable up to 256GB
Front camera - 16-megapixel with f/2.0 aperture
Rear - dual 5-megapixel and 16-megapixel cameras with live bokeh mode
3,060mAh battery

1:32pm: Nokia's China centre will focus on 5G, smart manufacturing, and imaging.

1:30pm: The new hub in Shenzen will work closely with headquarters in Helsinki and research office in London.

1:29pm: The new mobile centre in Shenzhen will focus on research.

1:28pm: One more announcement... HMD Global has set up a global mobile centre at Shenzhen in China.

1:27pm: HMD Global says it is committed to the China market.

1:23pm: The smartphone also comes with AR-based stickers.

1:21pm: Here's the conversion in Indian currency: 4GB RAM + 32GB storage ( ₹13,800 approx.), 4GB RAM + 32GB storage ( ₹16,000 approx.), and 6GB RAM + 64GB storage ( ₹18,100 approx.)

1:17pm: 4GB RAM + 32GB storage is priced at CNY 1,299, 4GB RAM + 32GB storage at CNY 1,499 and 6GB RAM + 64GB storage at CNY 1,699.

1:15pm: Nokia X also comes with the company's Bothie feature that lets you shoot from rear and front camera simultaneously. READ: Liked Nokia 8's 'Bothie' feature? Try these 3 free apps to mimic the experience

1:13pm: The AI integration allows Nokia X6 camera to recognise objects.

1:12pm: More on rear camera: Nokia 6 has a 16-megapixel sensor with Electronic Image Stablisation (EIS) and HDR

1:09pm: Full specifications of Nokia X

5.8-inch full HD+ display with 19:9 aspect ratio, 2.5D curved glass. 95% covered in glass.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 octa-core processor.
Dual SIM, 4G VoLTE, FM Radio, USB Type-C port, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
4GB/6GB RAM, 32GB/64GB storage - expandable up to 256GB
Front camera - 16-megapixel with f/2.0 aperture
Rear - dual 5-megapixel and 16-megapixel cameras with live bokeh mode
3,060mAh battery

1:06pm: The AI will be mostly focused on improving camera experience on Nokia X.

1:05pm: HMD Global is also joining the smartphone companies integrating Artificial Intelligence in their smartphones.

1:03pm: Here's the first official photo of Nokia X6.

Nokia X6 officially launched (JD Mall)

Nokia X6 officially launched (JD Mall)

1:02pm: Nokia X6 will also be available with Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 processor.

1:00pm: Nokia X6 runs on Android 8.1 Oreo out-of-the-box and will support Android P. An update on the back panel design. It has a dual-camera setup on the rear.

12:58pm:Nokia X has dual-SIM connectivity and Type-C port at the bottom for fast charging.

12:57pm: Nokia X6 is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 processor.

12:56pm: Nokia X6 back has vertical camera setup followed by a fingerprint sensor and Nokia branding.

12:54pm: Nokia X6 display: 5.8-inch full HD, 19:9 aspect ratio, 432ppi, 2.5D curved glass.

12:52pm: The front has 432ppi pixel density.

12:51pm: Nokia X6 aka Nokia X also has a notch display but with ultra slim bezels on the sides.

12:49pm: HMD Global begins the event with an overview of its Nokia portfolio which includes Android smartphones such as Nokia 6, Nokia 7 and Nokia 8 Sirocco.

12:48pm: Nokia X6 may just be called Nokia X. The event has begun.

12:45pm: According to reports, Nokia X6 will be priced around at CNY 1,799 ( ₹18,900 approximately) for the top-end variant. In India, it could be priced much lesser.

12:41pm: The event is officially scheduled to begin at 1pm IST. You can watch the live stream at China's JD.com, and Tmall.