HMD has unveiled its first series of smartphones under its new brand, HMD Pulse. This line includes three models that feature up to 59 hours of battery life and a user-friendly design that allows for self-repair with iFixit. While HMD is known for producing Nokia phones, the company announced plans to launch its own original brand in the mobile device market in September 2023.
The HMD Pulse series consists of three models: Pulse, Pulse+, and Pulse Pro. They all come equipped with a Unisoc T606 processor, but vary in memory configurations. The design of these smartphones features elegant and modern lines, with a smooth back and metallic finish. The Pulse model is available in pink and black, Pulse+ in orange and black, and Pulse Pro in green, purple, and black.
All three models have a 6.65-inch LCD screen with HD+ resolution, 90Hz refresh rate, and a maximum brightness of 600 nits. The standout feature of the Pulse Pro model is its 50MP main camera and 50MP front camera for selfies. The Pulse+ model also includes a 50MP rear main camera, while the standard Pulse model has a 13MP main camera and an 8MP front camera.
The battery capacity of these smartphones is 5,000 mAh, providing up to 59 hours of battery life. They support fast wired charging, with different power outputs for each model. The HMD Pulse series runs on Android 14 and offers two years of system updates and three years of security updates. Connectivity features include 4G, Bluetooth