Nokia G50

Nokia G50
BrandNokia
ManufacturerHMD Global
TypeSmartphone
SeriesNokia G series
First releasedSeptember 2021
PredecessorNokia G20
Compatible networksGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Form factorSlate
ColorsOcean Blue, Midnight Sun
Dimensions173.8×77.7×8.9 mm (6.84×3.06×0.35 in)
Weight220 g (8 oz)
CPUOcta-core (2×2.0 GHz Kryo 460 & 6×1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
GPUAdreno 619
Memory4 GB / 6 GB RAM
Storage64 GB / 128 GB
Removable storagemicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Battery5000 mAh Li-Po (non-removable)
Charging18 W wired
Rear camera48 MP (wide) + 5 MP (ultrawide) + 2 MP (depth)
Front camera8 MP
Display6.82 in (173 mm) IPS LCD, HD+ (720 × 1560 pixels)
SoundLoudspeaker, 3.5 mm headphone jack
ConnectivityWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, NFC (market dependent), USB-C

The Nokia G50 is an Android smartphone developed by HMD Global under the Nokia brand.[1] It was announced in September 2021 and is part of the company's G-series lineup.[2]

Hardware

The Nokia G50 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G system-on-chip, paired with 4 GB or 6 GB of RAM and internal storage configurations of 64 GB or 128 GB.[3] Storage can be expanded using a microSD card.

The smartphone features a 6.82-inch IPS LCD display with HD+ resolution and a waterdrop-style notch for the front camera. The device includes a triple rear camera setup consisting of a 48-megapixel main sensor, a 5-megapixel ultra-wide sensor, and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. The front-facing camera has an 8-megapixel sensor.[4]

The device is equipped with a 5000 mAh battery designed to provide extended usage between charges. Charging is supported through a USB-C port.[5]

Software

The Nokia G50 ships with Android 11 and uses a near-stock Android interface without extensive manufacturer customizations. HMD Global announced software support that includes operating system upgrades and regular security updates.[6]

Connectivity

The smartphone supports 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, and NFC in selected regions. Additional features include a 3.5 mm headphone jack and support for Google Assistant through a dedicated hardware button.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Nokia G50 – Full phone specifications". GSMArena. Retrieved 17 March 2026.
  2. ^ "Nokia G50 review". TechRadar. 11 October 2021. Retrieved 17 March 2026.
  3. ^ Sin, Gloria (3 November 2021). "Nokia G50 review: affordable yet awfully average". The Verge. Retrieved 17 March 2026.
  4. ^ Verma, Shubham (21 July 2021). "Nokia G50 leaks on shopping website, may launch as top model in HMD's G-series". India Today. Retrieved 17 March 2026.
  5. ^ "HMD launches affordable 5G smartphone, Nokia G50, globally: Price, specs and more". The Times of India. 22 September 2021. Retrieved 17 March 2026.
  6. ^ Verma, Shubham (24 August 2021). "Nokia G50 5G confirmed by HMD accidentally, will be its cheapest 5G phone". India Today. Retrieved 17 March 2026.
  7. ^ "Nokia G50 5G will be powered by Snapdragon 480, have a 6.38" HD+ display". GSMArena.com. Retrieved 17 March 2026.