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HMD Global is struggling to update Nokia phones to Android 11

HMD Global is struggling to update Nokia phones to Android 11

May 9, 2021
HMD Global released the first batch of Nokia-branded Android phones as affordable devices with frequent and fast Android OS updates. The company delivered on that promise for a few years, but as its product lineup has ballooned in size (there are already seven phones for 2021), HMD has struggled to maintain a speedy update cycle....
Bootloader unlock method has been found for the Nokia 8.3 5G

Bootloader unlock method has been found for the Nokia 8.3 5G

February 15, 2021
HMD Global's bootloader unlocking policy isn't favorable to users interesting in modding or rooting Nokia smartphones. The company still hasn’t provided a bootloader unlock method for any of its devices (except the Nokia 8) even after initially promising they would allow for unlocking devices “one at a time”, leaving users at the mercy of unofficial...
Stable Android 11 update finally goes live for Nokia 8.3 5G in several countries

Stable Android 11 update finally goes live for Nokia 8.3 5G in several countries

February 2, 2021
HMD Global is kicking off the stable Android 11 rollout for the Nokia 8.3 5G. According to the company’s official timeframe, the Nokia 8.3 was supposed to receive the Android 11 update in Q4 2020, but it’s only now — one month later — that the company is fulfilling its promise. Better late than never,...
Pick up a Nokia 8.3 5G for just $550 right now from Best Buy ($150 off)

Pick up a Nokia 8.3 5G for just $550 right now from Best Buy ($150 off)

November 26, 2020
Are you looking for a decent 5G smartphone that will hit it out of the park, but you don’t want to break the bank? When you add stock Android experience and guaranteed updates into the requirements, very few candidates are left. Fortunately, there is the Nokia 8.3 5G that ticks most of the boxes right...
HMD Global launches the Nokia 8.3 5G, Nokia 3.4, Nokia 2.4, and a bunch of new accessories

HMD Global launches the Nokia 8.3 5G, Nokia 3.4, Nokia 2.4, and a bunch of new accessories

September 22, 2020
HMD Global on Tuesday introduced two new affordable smartphones, including the Nokia 2.4 and the Nokia 3.4, while finally launching the Nokia 8.3 5G that was previously announced back in March. In addition, the company has announced a host of new accessories, including a pair of truly wireless earbuds called the Nokia Power EarBuds. Nokia 8.3...
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, OPPO Reno 4 Pro, and Nokia 8.3 forums are now open

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, OPPO Reno 4 Pro, and Nokia 8.3 forums are now open

August 5, 2020
XDA forums are home to hundreds of Android smartphones, providing device owners a centralized platform to exchange information, share their works and findings, and collaborate on custom development projects. We keep opening forums for new and upcoming smartphones to help new users and potential buyers in finding all relevant information specific to their device in...
HMD Global’s first 5G smartphone, the Nokia 8.3 5G, is coming to the US this fall

HMD Global’s first 5G smartphone, the Nokia 8.3 5G, is coming to the US this fall

July 30, 2020
The Nokia 8.3 5G was announced a few months back as HMD Global's highest-end smartphone in 2020 so far (although there are rumors floating around of a Nokia 9.3 PureView in the works, so this could very well change soon). The Nokia 8.3 5G is also the company's first, and so far only, 5G-enabled smartphone....
HMD Global announces the Nokia 8.3 global 5G phone, Nokia 5.3, and the Nokia 1.3 budget phone

HMD Global announces the Nokia 8.3 global 5G phone, Nokia 5.3, and the Nokia 1.3 budget phone

March 19, 2020
The technology world continues to march on and today HMD Global announced a slew of new phones. The headliner is the Nokia 8.3 5G, the company's first 5G phone. It also announced the Nokia 5.3 and the budget Nokia 1.3 (also the Nokia 5310 feature phone if you're into that sort of thing). Let's take...