Nokia announces N1, a “tablet” with Android – ABC.es

The new device from the Finnish firm, with rounded as new iPhone 6 edges, has a display of 7.9 inches and a resolution of 2.048 x 1536 pixels

The old company wants to be new. Stripped of the market for “smartphones” high-end South Korea’s Nokia has announced the launch of a new tablet, named N1, running the operating system Android the latest and most innovative version 5.0 Lollipop.

During the Slush technology fair, which started Tuesday in Helsinki (Finland), the company has unveiled a device a 7.9-inch screen that incorporates its own ecosystem of applications in the home screen, Z Launcher , which provides personalized content.

The “tablet” also includes reversible MicroUSB charger for charging Type-C a powerful battery of 5300 mAh. “We are very happy to return the Nokia brand in the hands of consumers with tablet Android N1, and help make simple sophisticated technologies,” has expliado in a statement Sebastian Nyström , chief Technologies Nokia products.

As for the aesthetics of the hardware, has an aluminum frame, weighs only 318 grams and 6.9 mm in thickness, with rounded edges provides a design reminiscent of the iPad Air Apple or even the iPhone 6 , while using the latest operating system from its competitor Google.

The screen has a resolution of 2,048 x 1,536 with Gorilla Glass protection 3. Inside it has a Intel Atom Z3580 processor architecture x64 4 cores clocked at 2.3 GHz. also offers a 2GB RAM and has 32 GB of internal memory.

Nokia plans to sell its new tablet in the Chinese market in the first quarter of 2015 at a price of $ 249 (200 euros) plus tax, and then expand distribution to other markets. Finnish technology company does not currently have mobile factories, which were transferred to Microsoft with your business phone, so it will transfer the manufacturing and marketing of its new tablet to an external manufacturer.