Nokia is no stranger to licensing its name to third parties, and the latest example comes in the form of a smart TV - a first for the Nokia brand.
The new 360 recently noticed, India, a massive e-commerce retailer in India, is the use of the Nokia brand on the TV. Named "global for the brand in the TV category" for India, the new "Nokia 4K LED Smart Android TV» is a 55-inch kit with two 24-watt speakers and a JBL sound system from Harman. To be clear, the TV is running the Android operating system, but it can't be Android TV in particular.
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Other features include a 16:9 display with 60Hz refresh rate, support for Dolby Vision and HDR10, three HDMI ports, two USB ports, a quad-core processor, 2,25GB RAM, 16GB ROM, and support for Bluetooth 5.0 and Wi-Fi Internet . So, it's a decent specc for a budget TV.
Reason is quoted as saying he wants to help make "Nokia-branded smart TVs affordable." As a consequence, Nokia TV launches on December 10 for INR 41,999 (around $589 or £448 in the UK). There are however no indications that this will be launched internationally.
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