Nokia 9 PureView 5-Camera Smartphone with ZEISS Optics Announced

nokia 9 pureview announced with five rear cameras ZEISS optics

Today HMD Global, the producer of Nokia phones, announced the Nokia 9 PureView. The PureView features five rear cameras with ZEISS optics and the ability to capture raw .dng photos that you can edit right on your phone.

  • Nokia 9 PureView features unique five camera array system with ZEISS Optics

  • Every image captured in HDR, with ability to capture images in uncompressed RAW .dng format

  • Partnership with Adobe Photoshop Lightroom allows editing on the device

  • Also features advanced Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset technology, a 2 pOLED “PureDisplay” screen, integrated Qi Wireless charging, and an under display fingerprint sensor

Nokia’s Other New Phones

In Barcelona for MWC 2019, HMD Global announced five new phones in total along with two new wireless charging solutions. HMD produces phones for Nokia and works with partners such as ZEISS and Qualcomm to further improve their devices.

The other new phones are the Nokia 4.2, Nokia 3.2, Nokia 1 Plus, and the Nokia 210.

Nokia 4.2

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The Nokia 4.2 “brings cutting edge design and technology, with a dedicated Google Assistant button and great imaging performance to a more accessible tier.”

Features 5.71″ HD+ screen with 19:9 display and long lasting battery that “adapts to you”. Will be available to buy starting from April for a global average retail price of 169 USD for the 2/16 variant and 199 USD for the 3/32 variant.

View the Nokia 4.2 here →

Nokia 3.2

nokia 3.2

Photo: HMD Global / Nokia

The Nokia 3.2 is “a huge, segment leading display with 2-day battery life*; explore the power of voice with the dedicated Google Assistant button.”

Features big 6.26” HD+ screen and great low light cameras. Will be available to buy in early May for a global average retail price of 139 USD for the 2/16 variant and 169 USD for the 3/32 variant.

*Battery life based on real life usage test by HMD

*Google Assistant is available in select languages only, you can check the availability here.

View the Nokia 3.2 here →

Nokia 1 Plus

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Photo: HMD Global / Nokia

The Nokia 1 Plus is “a premium entry level smartphone with big-screen, the latest Android 9 Pie (Go edition) and high-quality design.”

Affordable smartphone with all the top features, available to buy from mid-March for a global average retail price of 99 USD.

View the Nokia 1 Plus here →

Nokia 210

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Photo: HMD Global / Nokia

The Nokia 210 is Nokia’s “most affordable internet enabled device yet and the latest addition to the market-leading feature phone family.”

Basic phone with internet capabilities (Opera Mini web browser), built-in camera, and the ability to use reduced data. Will be available to buy from March for a global average retail price of 35 USD.

View the Nokia 210 here →

World’s First Five Camera Array

The Nokia 9 PureView is getting a lot of attention for it’s unique five camera array system with ZEISS Optics, but there are quite a few features that make this a great smartphone overall.

To start it has two color sensors and three monochromatic sensors to for maximum sharpness and color detail. Together the sensors collect up to 10-times the amount of light than a single color sensor of the same type.

Every image on the 9 PureView is HDR with up to 12.4 stops of dynamic range and a full scene 12MP depth map. This depth map allows for beautiful bokeh, giving you the possibility to adjust focus in Google Photos after you have taken the shot.

HDR images from the Nokia 9 PureView

nokia 9 pureview hdr example photo

Photo: Nokia

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Photo: Nokia

nokia 9 pureview hdr example photo dog

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Software Capabilities

The Nokia 9 PureView features Android 9 Pie and utilizes AI to understand your preferences and better suit your needs.

Adaptive battery allows your battery to last longer from charge to charge. App Actions create shortcuts based on your routines to help you get things done faster. “Slices” keep you just one touch away from recommended apps.

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Photo: Nokia

Pricing & Availability

The Nokia 9 PureView is currently available and retails globally for ~699 USD.

Sign up to get the Nokia 9 PureView from Nokia. View searches on Amazon. View all Nokia phones on Best Buy.

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