Nokia XR20 rugged phone launched with Gorilla Glass Victus, 4 years security updates, and more

Highlights
  • Nokia XR20 is a rugged phone with MIL-STD-810H military standard casing.
  • The display is protected by Gorilla Glass Victus.
  • Nokia XR20 will get 3 years of OS upgrades and 4 years of monthly security updates.

Nokia XR20 is now official and it comes as HMD Global’s rugged smartphone with a durable exterior and decent hardware and software support. The Nokia XR20 is designed to be a long-lasting device as it features a “scratch-resistant, drop-resistant, temperature-resistant, water-resistant and kid-and-pet-resistant” shell as well as the promise of monthly security updates up to 4 years. HMD Global has revealed the Nokia XR20 specifications and as well as its price for the US market. There is no word yet on whether the phone will make it to India.

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Nokia XR20 price and sale date

The Nokia XR20 price is set at USD 550 (approx. Rs 40,900) for the sole variant with 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage. The phone comes in Ultra Blue and Granite colour options and will go on sale starting August 24th.

Nokia XR20

Nokia XR20 specifications

The ruggedly designed Nokia XR20 features a 6.67-inch FHD+ (1080×2400) display with Gorilla Glass Victus on top. The display gets a centre punch-hole camera and a peak brightness of 550 nits. The Nokia XR20 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 chipset paired with 6GB RAM and 128GB on inbuilt storage. The phone ships with stock Android 11 out of the box. HMD Global promises 3 years of OS upgrades and up to 4 years of monthly security updates.

Coming to the cameras, the Nokia XR20 comes equipped with a dual rear cameras system that includes a 48MP primary sensor and a 13MP wide-angle lens. At the front, the phone gets an 8MP sensor for selfies. Camera features include ZEISS optics, Action Cam mode, night mode, and Cinema mode. Connectivity features include a USB Type-C port, 3.5mm headphone jack, Bluetooth 5.1, and more. The phone houses a 4,630mAh battery and supports 18W wired fast charging and 15W wireless charging.