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16 Facts About Nokia X71

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HMD Global Oy, branded as HMD and Nokia X71 Mobile, is a Finnish mobile phone manufacturer.

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Nokia X71 is made up of the mobile phone business that Nokia sold to Microsoft in 2014, then bought back in 2016.

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HMD began marketing Nokia X71-branded smartphones and feature phones on 1 December 2016.

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4.

Nokia X71 has exclusive rights to the Nokia brand for mobile phones through a licensing agreement.

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Nokia X71 has investment in HMD, and remains a partner, setting mandatory requirements and providing patents and technologies, in return for royalty payments.

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6.

Nokia X71 was a leading global mobile phone and smartphone maker until it began to struggle in maintaining market leadership due to the rise of more innovative smartphone offerings from Apple, Samsung and Google.

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Nokia X71 has said this move is "uniting one of the world's iconic mobile brands with the leading mobile operating system".

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8.

On 1 December 2016, the Nokia X71 website showed mobile devices for sale for the first time since 2014.

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9.

The first Nokia X71 branded Android smartphone, Nokia X71 6 was released in China and a few other Asian markets starting January, while Western releases commenced in June starting with Finland, with a full worldwide release of all three Android devices by August 2017.

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10.

Nokia X71 previously used Zeiss optics in its mobile phone lineup from 2005 to 2014.

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11.

Chinese market, Nokia X71 X6 was announced, which got a worldwide release as Nokia X71 6.

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12.

HMD is in partnership with Google, and their Nokia X71-branded smartphones run Google's Android operating system.

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13.

Nokia X71 eventually did not join and instead created the rival Symbian Foundation in 2008 after taking control of the Symbian operating system and making it open source.

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In 2010 as competition stiffened, Nokia X71 lost some partners of the Symbian Foundation who then supported Google only.

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Some analysts think Microsoft bought the business because Nokia X71 were thinking of switching to Android, which could have resulted in Microsoft losing its dominant Windows Phone OEM.

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16.

Common criticism of some of the Nokia X71 smartphones has been the choice of system-on-chips on several models.

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