Nokia Set To Launch 6-Inch Phablet By Year’s End

According to a recent report by The Verge, Nokia is planning to release a 6-inch smartphone towards the end of the year. The device is codenamed “Bandit” and will feature a 1080p display and a Qualcomm Snapdragon quad-core processor. The phone will reportedly feature a 20MP camera at the back similar to the Lumia 925 and a thin and light body made out of polycarbonate.

 

According to a recent report by The Verge, Nokia is planning to release a 6-inch smartphone towards the end of the year.

The device is codenamed “Bandit” and will feature a 1080p display and a Qualcomm Snapdragon quad-core processor. The phone will reportedly feature a 20MP camera at the back similar to the Lumia 925 and a thin and light body made out of polycarbonate.

In terms of the software, Microsoft is already tweaking Windows Phone 8 in order to support 1080p displays. For instance, the Bandit’s Start Screen is said to be able to support an additional column of live tiles.

At the moment, sources of The Verge say that the Bandit smartphone is currently being tested at AT&T and will debut by the end of the year in the United States.