Nokia unveiled two industrial smartphones with 5G support

Nokia no longer makes phones for the mass market, but fans of the brand can still buy Nokia-branded phones made by another Finnish company — HMD. The Nokia HHRA501x and Nokia IS540.1 — are two industrial phones that the famous brand did make.

The Nokia HHRA501x and Nokia IS540.1 — are two industrial phones that the famous brand did make.

Developed with German company i.safe MOBILE Gmbh, these smartphones are not designed for individual consumers (via Suomimobiili). These rugged 5G devices have been specifically designed to connect with workers in harsh and dangerous environments.

These ruggedized 5G devices are designed to connect with workers in harsh and dangerous environments.

Nokia says both phones are «suitable for all types of businesses and include a ruggedized, portable model that supports public safety services in the 68» band. Both phones feature dual SIM cards, including eSIM support, and are IP-68-rated for remote areas or harsh environments.

And both phones are designed for use in remote areas or harsh environments.

Nokia HHRA501x and Nokia IS540.1 are part of Nokia’s comprehensive solution for private wireless infrastructures and have been extensively tested and certified to meet the requirements of industries such as oil and gas, mining and chemical.

They can be used in hazardous areas where atmospheric ignition is unlikely but may occur for a short period of time. What’s more, the phones support all required radio frequency bands, have all necessary certifications and can be used by companies around the world.

They can be used in hazardous areas where atmospheric ignition is unlikely but may occur for a short period of time.

In terms of specs, both industrial smartphones feature Qualcomm QCM6490 processors, which are typically used in IoT devices rather than smartphones. As expected, they feature 6-inch displays protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3. They also feature 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage and 4,400mAh batteries.

They’re also equipped with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage and 4,400mAh batteries.

Since these devices are aimed at enterprises rather than individual users, Nokia didn’t disclose pricing or availability, so companies will have to contact the Finnish manufacturer for more information.

Since these devices are aimed at enterprises rather than individual users, Nokia didn’t disclose pricing or availability, so companies will have to contact the Finnish manufacturer for more details.