HMD Global has unveiled its latest flip phone, but it’s more of a basic feature phone, not a foldable flagship. Nokia 2780 Flip and it lacks the good old clamshell design, T9 keyboard and touchscreen.
The phone has a 2.7” TFT display on the inside and a second 1.77” (diagonal) screen on the outside. The cover also houses a 5MP camera with fixed focus and LED flash.
The 2780 Flip is powered by the Qualcomm 215 chipset with a quad-core CPU running at 1.3 GHz and an X5 LTE modem that supports maximum connection speeds of 150 Mbps.
The phone supports VoLTE and RTT, real-time messaging that allows sending messages while on a call.
nokialisted the phone with 512MB of internal storage and 4GB of RAM, but that can be a mess because a feature phone doesn’t need a lot of memory. It runs on KaiOS 3.1 and brings features like FM Radio, MP3 support and Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n support.
The 1450 mAh battery is removable and this feature is very rare these days.
The Nokia 2780 Flip is very similar to the Nokia 2760 Flip and the biggest change is that it has FM radio support as well as two different colors – Red and Blue. The price is set at $90 and sales will begin November 15 in the United States.