TORONTO – Rogers flanker brand chatr is the exclusive Canadian home of the Nokia 2.1, the first smartphone from HMD Global.
Available for $139, the Nokia 2.1 is HMD Global’s first carrier-ranged device in Canada. The device boasts a 2-day battery life, a 5.5-inch HD screen, and dual front-facing stereo speakers. It also comes with Android Oreo (Go edition), designed for smartphones with 1GB RAM or less, including a new range of apps from Google designed to run faster while consuming less data.
Available in Blue/Silver, the Nokia 2.1 is available now at chatr retail stores and online.
“We are excited to announce our official entry into the Canadian carrier market with the launch of Nokia 2.1 through the country’s largest wireless provider, Rogers Communications”, said HMD Global Americas VP Maurizio Angelone, in the news release. “This marks just the beginning of our journey in Canada as we cannot wait to deliver even more innovative products embodying Nokia’s signature craftsmanship to ensure the highest quality mobile experience for consumers coast-to-coast.”
“We are committed to offering our customers the latest affordable devices to stay connected with their friends and family”, added chatr Mobile VP Shailendra Gujarati. “We are excited to be the exclusive Canadian carrier for the new Nokia 2.1 and believe it complements our current lineup of devices, offering customers access to quality phones with great features at accessible price points.”
