Nokia 7
The Nokia 7 is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use (2017).
2017 · Lower-mid-range · Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size5.2" · 141.2 x 71.5 x 7.9 mm (5.56 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
ChipsetQualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
RAM4GB | 6GB
Storage64GB
Main Camera16 MP · Zeiss optics
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓Sharp 424 PPI screen
✓5.2" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓Lightweight at 153g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 3,000 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Entry-level Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm) — struggles with demanding apps
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysMobile gamingHeavy multitasking
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2017, October. Released 2017, October
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
Mid-range — handles daily tasks well
CPU
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
OS
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
RAM
4GB | 6GB
Fine for everyday apps
💻 Display
Sharpness
424 ppi
Sharp and comfortable to read
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
Capable for everyday photos
Main Camera Features
Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
🔋 Battery
Capacity
3,000 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
153g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
141.2 x 71.5 x 7.9 mm (5.56 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame (7000 series)
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
📶 Network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Nokia 7 does not support 5G — it supports GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE.
Yes, the Nokia 7 has NFC for contactless payments and pairing.
No, the Nokia 7 charges via cable only — no wireless charging.
Yes, up to 18W (18W wired).
The Nokia 7 is rated IP54 — IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes).
Yes, the Nokia 7 supports microSDXC expandable storage.
The Nokia 7 SIM configuration: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM.
Yes, the Nokia 7 has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Nokia 7 ships with Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie).
The Nokia 7 uses USB Type-C, OTG.
The Nokia 7 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct.
The Nokia 7 has 5.0, A2DP, LE.
