Last year, 2017, was the first year of the re-born Nokia phones. HMD Global, the company that licensed the Nokia brand, patents and that consists of a lot of ex-Nokia employees, launched their first Nokia-branded smartphone. We didn't see one, in fact, we saw 6 smartphones, of which 5 were available globally. The customers received well HMD's new Nokia smartphones, and the whole range was universally praised for the build quality, pure Android and regular updates
HMD probably sold a total of 8.45 million Nokia smartphones in 2017, 4.15 mil in Q4 alone
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