In January 2018 announced an update to the original Nokia 6, with the 2018 model going on sale in the UK on 11 April as a Carphone Warehouse exclusive at £229.99. Read our New Nokia 6 hands-on review to find out what we think so far.
The new Nokia 6 is an aluminium-body Snapdragon 630 (up from 430) smartphone with 3GB/4GB of RAM, 32GB/64GB of storage and Nokia’s Bothie camera, with 16Mp at the back and 8Mp at the front. C heck out our round up of the best cases for the Nokia 6 (2018) .

It also has a hybrid dual-SIM slot, a rear-facing fingerprint scanner, a USB-C port, headphone jack and a 3,000mAh battery that can charge to 50 percent in 30 minutes.
A two-tone device it’s available in White/Iron, Blue/Gold and Black/Copper.

When is the Nokia 6 (2018) UK release date?
HMD Global confirmed the Nokia 6 (2018) on Friday 5 January 2018. It will go on sale via Carphone Warehouse on 11 April 2018.
How much will the Nokia 6 (218) cost?
Nokia has confirmed pricing for the new Nokia 6 at 279€. In the UK it will cost £229.99.

Nokia 6 (2018) specifications
- Android 8.0 Oreo
- 5.5in full-HD (1920×1080, 403ppi, 16:9) IPS display with Gorilla Glass
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
- 3GB/4GB LPDDR4 RAM
- 32GB/64GB storage
- MicroSD support up to 128GB
- 16Mp, 1.0um, f/2.0 primary camera
- 8Mp, 1.12um, f/2.0 selfie camera
- 4G LTE
- 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi
- Bluetooth 5.0
- GPS/AGPS, Glonass
- USB-C (USB 2.0)
- 3.5mm headphone jack
- NFC
- Fingerprint scanner
- Single speaker
- 3000mAh battery
- 148.8×75.8×8.15mm

Author: Marie Black, Global Director of Content Operations, Foundry

Marie is Global Director of Content Operations at Foundry. A Journalism graduate from the London College of Printing, she’s worked in tech media for 20 years. These days she is focused on refining editorial processes and workflows, and on our evergreen, transactional and custom content strategy.
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