Tech enthusiasts have been eagerly anticipating the launch of the Nokia XR30, the next rugged smartphone from HMD Global. Following the release of the Nokia XR20 in July 2021, reports now suggest that HMD Global is working on another rugged phone. Leaked renders and key specifications of the smartphone have recently been revealed by Winfuture.
Nokia Sentry 5G or Nokia XR30?
The Nokia XR30 has been referred to as the Nokia Sentry 5G in previous reports. Winfuture.de reports that the phone may arrive in the market as a Nokia XR-series phone or with the “Nokia XR30” name.
Nokia XR30 Design
The leaked renders of the Nokia XR30 show that it comes with two camera sensors and a flash on the back, with the letters “XR” visible, replacing the “Zeiss” branding. The change is due to the end of the partnership with the German camera brand. On the front, the phone features a punch-hole display with chunky bezels. The phone’s rugged features include a durable housing that makes it resistant to shock and water damage, making it ideal for outdoor activities and those who are always on the go.
Nokia XR30 Specifications
According to the leaked roadmap, the Nokia XR30 will come with 6 GB of RAM, 128 GB of native storage, and a 4,600mAh battery with 33W charging. Its rear camera setup will comprise a 64-megapixel main camera and an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera. For selfies, it will feature a 16-megapixel front camera. The phone is expected to be priced at around $499.
Release Date
There has been no official confirmation about the Nokia XR30 release date yet. However, based on the previous launch timeline of Nokia devices, it is expected to launch in the coming months. Fans of rugged phones are eagerly anticipating the launch of the Nokia XR30 and are excited to get their hands on the phone’s features.
Final Thoughts
The Nokia XR30 is an exciting addition to the rugged phone market, offering a durable design and impressive specifications. With its high-end features and relatively affordable price point, it is expected to compete against other rugged phones in the market. Rugged phone enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting its launch, and the Nokia XR30 could become a top choice for those who lead an active lifestyle or work in challenging environments.
