HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, today launches Nokia 02-4G, an affordable and highly durable smartphone that is built to last longer. Protected from accidental drops with rigorous testing and improved resistance against dust and moisture with IP52, Nokia 02-4G has all the durability you’d expect from a Nokia phone and features a big battery with more power to take you further. Plus, Android 12 (Go edition) brings a faster, smarter experience with transparent privacy controls – and it gets two years of security updates.
Adam Ferguson, Global Head of Product Marketing, HMD Global: “With consumers demanding more value than ever, Nokia 02-4G offers a modern smartphone experience in a device that can withstand the cut and thrust of daily life – and all for an affordable price.”
Protected from everyday bumps, drops and spills
Nokia 02-4G is equipped with a revamped design that’s backed by more than 50 industry-leading durability tests, including a protective display and IP52 rating against dust and water spray.
A modern design and battery to match
Nokia 02-4G brings a new, modern design with battery life at the forefront of any purchasing decision, it delivers hours of talk time thanks to a powerful battery improved with the latest battery-saving features.
Saving you space and money
Streamlined and efficient software gives you 20% more free storage, meaning you can store over one thousand more images or songs, or hours of HD video. It also uses 15% less background data on average, making your mobile data plan go further.
All the modern essentials personalised to you
The performance optimiser cleans up unnecessary apps running in the background, providing a more fluid user experience. What’s more, Android 12 (Go edition) launches apps 30% faster and can translate any on screen text into your preferred language, and has a privacy dashboard feature, creating a more personal, safe, and effortless experience than ever before.
Capture what matters
Nokia 02-4G boasts a versatile and flexible camera setup at an entry-level price point. Replete with camera options, such as time-lapse, Nokia 02-4G lets you capture scenic shots or beautifully blurred portrait images with Portrait mode.
Pricing and availability
The Nokia 02-4G is dual sim, priced from R1,299. Available in Dark Cyan or Charcoal and comes in 1/32 GB memory and storage configurations. The Nokia 02-4G is available in South Africa from early April through MTN and selected retailers.
