• A front and back features of Nokia 6 is being showcased while it rests on a palm.

A front and back features of Nokia 6 is being showcased while it rests on a palm. (Photo : YouTube/ Waqar Khan)

Nokia phones specs, price, and release date have somehow gone beyond rumors, as HMD Global officially introduced the Nokia 6 to consumers. This latest update of Nokia product marks the first step of the company into the Android industry.

HMD Global, the company which has the exclusive Nokia brand licensing rights, officially introduced Nokia 6 to consumers after a long wait and series of speculations.  The introduction of Nokia 6 marks the first of the rumored five to six smartphones to be released by Nokia in the market this year.

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Nokia 6 with its specs could be considered as a mid-range smartphone as mentioned by Forbes. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 processor with X6 LTE modem, coupled with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage with which to run Android Nougat, according to HMD Global.

As for its display, the latest Nokia phone has a bright hybrid in-cell 5.5" screen wrapped in 2.5D Gorilla Glass. Consequently, the latest Nokia offering likewise boasts of 16MP phase detection auto focus rear camera and an 8MP front camera.

With the given features, it has also been reported that Nokia 6 will be priced at 1699 Yuan or roughly around $245. As of the current writing, the availability of the said mobile remains China-exclusive, which will be available only via JD.com website.

In view of the given facts, the launching of the latest Nokia smartphone in China is a testament of the company's desire to meet the real world needs. HMD Global highly considers the huge volume of smartphone users in China. The country could serve a basis for improvement and updates for upcoming Nokia phones, for most of China's users highly value premium design and quality product.

Although there are still no reports concerning next product launching, there is a possibility that the company may still choose China as its point of origin for its succeeding Nokia phones. The highly speculated Nokia Edge, C1, D1C and even E1 could be likewise introduced or launched in the same country.

Watch here below hands-on-specs and feature of Nokia 6: