Nokia XR20 Launched: military-grade build & Snapdragon 480 SoC in India

Aadil Raval
By Aadil Raval
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Nokia XR20 has finally made it to India with its military-grade design, water-resistant IP68 ratings, and 3 years of major OS upgrades among other features. Here’s everything you need to know about Nokia XR20 including the pricing, availability, and specifications.

Nokia XR20 Pricing and Availability

The Nokia XR20 in India arrives at a price tag of RS 46,999/- for the 6GB+128GB variant. There’s only a single variant available with the XR20. You can choose the Granite and Ultra Blue color options will be available for pre-booking starting on October 20 and the shipping of the units begin on October 30 on Nokia.com, the various e-commerce platforms, and leading retail stores. Get your hands on Nokia Power Earbuds Lite worth Rs 3,599/- free with pre-booking on the mentioned dates. There’s also a one-year screen protection plan available for pre-booking free of cost.

Nokia XR20 Specifications

Nokia XR20 arrives with military-grade build & Snapdragon 480 SoC in India

The major USP of the XR20 is the MIL-STD810H certification along with an IP68 rating that keeps it protected against water damage at depth of 1.5 meters for 30 minutes. The device has a Gorilla Glass Victus on top of the display to prevent any damage or cracks even if it hits the ground face down. The display also works even if you have wet hands or wearing gloves for that matter. All this makes the device a bit thick at 10.64mm and heavy at 248 grams so have a look at it.

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The device sports a 6.67-inch IPS display boasting a resolution of 1080×2400 pixels with a punch-hole at the center of the top bezel. Nokia XR20 is propelled by its Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SoC paired alongside 6GB RAM and 128GB of storage for those who want a phone with better storage configurations and can withstand harsh usage practically. The device runs on Android 11 out-of-the-box and promises 3 years of major OS upgrades and 4 years of software updates as well.

There’s a dual-camera setup at the back housed in a squaricle camera bump. It houses a 48MP primary snapper with f/1.8 aperture with Zeiss-branded optics. It is paired alongside a 13MP ultrawide boasting a 123-degree FoV with an aperture of f/2.4. Proceeding further, you get a dual-LED flash setup for better visibility. Finally, there’s an 8MP selfie cam with f/2.0 aperture on-board.

Nokia XR20

Nokia XR20 gets its power from the 4,630 mAh battery pack under the hood flanked with up to 18W fast wired charging and up to 15W of wireless charging powered by Qi.

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Other specifications include Wi-Fi 6, 5G along with 4G LTE, USB Type-C port, a 3.5mm headphone jack, GPS with A-GPS, NavIC among others; NFC, Bluetooth v5.1and a side-mounted fingerprint scanner that lets you unlock the phone in a jiffy.

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Nokia XR20 has finally made it to India with its military-grade design, water-resistant IP68 ratings, and 3 years of major OS upgrades among other features. Here’s everything you need to know about Nokia XR20 including the pricing, availability, and specifications.

Nokia XR20 Pricing and Availability

The Nokia XR20 in India arrives at a price tag of RS 46,999/- for the 6GB+128GB variant. There’s only a single variant available with the XR20. You can choose the Granite and Ultra Blue color options will be available for pre-booking starting on October 20 and the shipping of the units begin on October 30 on Nokia.com, the various e-commerce platforms, and leading retail stores. Get your hands on Nokia Power Earbuds Lite worth Rs 3,599/- free with pre-booking on the mentioned dates. There’s also a one-year screen protection plan available for pre-booking free of cost.

Nokia XR20 Specifications

Nokia XR20 arrives with military-grade build & Snapdragon 480 SoC in India

The major USP of the XR20 is the MIL-STD810H certification along with an IP68 rating that keeps it protected against water damage at depth of 1.5 meters for 30 minutes. The device has a Gorilla Glass Victus on top of the display to prevent any damage or cracks even if it hits the ground face down. The display also works even if you have wet hands or wearing gloves for that matter. All this makes the device a bit thick at 10.64mm and heavy at 248 grams so have a look at it.

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The device sports a 6.67-inch IPS display boasting a resolution of 1080×2400 pixels with a punch-hole at the center of the top bezel. Nokia XR20 is propelled by its Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SoC paired alongside 6GB RAM and 128GB of storage for those who want a phone with better storage configurations and can withstand harsh usage practically. The device runs on Android 11 out-of-the-box and promises 3 years of major OS upgrades and 4 years of software updates as well.

There’s a dual-camera setup at the back housed in a squaricle camera bump. It houses a 48MP primary snapper with f/1.8 aperture with Zeiss-branded optics. It is paired alongside a 13MP ultrawide boasting a 123-degree FoV with an aperture of f/2.4. Proceeding further, you get a dual-LED flash setup for better visibility. Finally, there’s an 8MP selfie cam with f/2.0 aperture on-board.

Nokia XR20

Nokia XR20 gets its power from the 4,630 mAh battery pack under the hood flanked with up to 18W fast wired charging and up to 15W of wireless charging powered by Qi.

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Other specifications include Wi-Fi 6, 5G along with 4G LTE, USB Type-C port, a 3.5mm headphone jack, GPS with A-GPS, NavIC among others; NFC, Bluetooth v5.1and a side-mounted fingerprint scanner that lets you unlock the phone in a jiffy.

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