Nokia 3310 as seen in the company's official video
Nokia 3310 as seen in the company's official videoNokia Mobile Youtube

HMD Global brought back Nokia brand from the brink of death by launching Nokia 6 earlier this year before unveiling its feature phone Nokia 3310 (2017) along with Nokia 3 and Nokia 5 at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Many might not see the Nokia 3310 (2017) coming at a time when all major OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) were busy making smartphones, both budget and high-end, but it did and managed to grab lots of attention.

The Nokia 3310 (2017) is finally set to hit the stores weeks after the Nokia 6, Nokia 3 and Nokia 5 were made available in select countries. It is confirmed that the feature phone (SIM-free and unlocked version) will first come to the UK on May 24 for £49.99 and Germany on May 26 for €59.99. Then the handset will be made available in Belgium and the Netherlands on June 5 in red, yellow, blue, and grey colours.

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Nokia Mobile Twitter handle had earlier teased the Nokia 3310 with a tweet that reads: "Your 17 year wait is over, now shipping" without revealed the exact date.

HMD Global hasn't announced the release date of Nokia 3310 (2017) in India but reports have claimed that it will come to the country in June. Surprisingly, the feature phone will first come to Europe before coming to emerging and price-sensitive markets like India.

It may be mentioned that the Nokia 3310 sports a 2.4-inch display with 240x320 pixels (167 ppi pixel density), and comes packed with a 16MB internal memory, which is expandable up to 32GB via microSD card. The phone also features a 2MP camera with LED flash (no secondary camera) and a 1,200mAh battery with stand-by time of up to 744 hours, 22-hour talk time and 51 hours on music play.