Smartphones23.06.2017
Nokia 5 and 6 officially launched in South Africa – Dates and prices

HMD Global has officially launched its Nokia 5 and 6 smartphones in South Africa.
The company also detailed the local launch dates and recommended prices of its new Android devices.
- The Nokia 5 will be available in South Africa from early/mid July, with certain stock expected from 28 June.
- The Nokia 6 will launch at the end of July, two weeks after the 5 launches.
Nokia 6
- Available from Cell C, MTN, Vodacom, and selected retailers.
- Estimated retail price – R3,699
Specifications | Nokia 6 |
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Maker | HMD Global |
Dimensions | 154 x 75.8 x 7.85 mm (8.4mm with camera bump) |
OS | Android 7.1.1 |
Display | 5.5″ 1080p |
Rear camera | 16MP |
Front camera | 8MP |
Storage, internal | 32GB |
Storage, expandable | microSD |
RAM | 3GB |
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 |
Battery | 3,000mAh |
Network | LTE Cat. 4 |
Biometrics | Fingerprint |
Nokia 5
- Available from Cell C, MTN, Vodacom, and selected retail outlets.
- Estimated retail price – R2,999
Specifications | Nokia 5 |
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Maker | HMD Global |
Dimensions | 149.7 x 72.5 x 8.05 mm (8.55mm with camera bump) |
OS | Android 7.1.1 |
Display | 5.2″ (720 x 1,280) |
Rear camera | 13MP |
Front camera | 8MP |
Storage, internal | 16GB |
Storage, expandable | microSD |
RAM | 2GB |
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 |
Battery | 3,000mAh |
Network | LTE Cat. 4 |
Biometrics | Fingerprint |
Nokia 3
- Launched on 7 June, available from Cell C and Vodacom. Will launch at MTN and selected retailers soon.
- Estimated retail price – R1,999
Specifications | Nokia 3 |
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Maker | HMD Global |
Dimensions | 143.4 x 71.4 x 8.48 mm |
OS | Android 7.0 |
Display | 5.0″ (720 x 1280) |
Rear camera | 8MP |
Front camera | 8MP |
Storage, internal | 16GB |
Storage, expandable | microSD |
RAM | 2GB |
Processor | Quad-core 1.3GHz MTK 6737 |
Battery | 2,630mAh |
Network | LTE Cat. 4 |
Biometrics | N/A |
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