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MWC 2017, Mobile World Congress 2017: Everything revealed so far.. (Part 2)

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HMD/Nokia at MWC 2017 Nokia 3, 5, 6 and 3310 Nokia had a big MWC this year, introducing both the Nokia 3 and Nokia 5, announcing that the Nokia 6 (above) would go global, and revealing a brand new feature phone based on the original Nokia 3310. The Nokia 3 is an entry-level device with aluminum frame and polycarbonate rear. The handset comes with a MediaTek 6737 processor, 2 GB of RAM, 16 GB of internal storage and a 5-inch HD display. You’ll also find a 8 MP camera on the front and back and it will be running Android 7.1.1 Nougat when it launches for ~$147 in Q2, 2017. The Nokia 5, meanwhile, also comes with a 5-inch HD display but it’s slightly more powerful, featuring a Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 processor, 16 GB storage, 2 GB RAM, a 13 MP rear camera, and an 8MP wide-angle front camera. This handset also launches with Android 7.1.1 Nougat onboard and will ship alongside the Nokia 6 in Q2, priced at $199. The revered Nokia 3310 doesn’t run Android or have a touchs

MWC 2017, Mobile World Congress 2017: Everything revealed so far..

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MWC 2017 has kicked off and our highly experienced  Android Authority  team are on the ground in Barcelona right now covering all the essential announcements. We’ve broken down our roundup of everything that’s happened at MWC 2017 so far by manufacturer, which means you can hit the brands you like and skip the ones you don’t. We’ll be updating this post as new information comes to light. What is MWC and when is it? MWC stands for Mobile World Congress, the world’s largest mobile electronics trade show, which is held in Barcelona each year. MWC 2017 starts Monday, February 27 and runs through to Thursday, March 2. However, most of the major mobile announcements happen on the two weekend press days prior to the official opening of the show. LG at MWC 2017 LG G6  As was expected, LG announced the LG G6 at its press conference on Sunday. Based on poor sales of the LG G5, and corresponding LG Mobile financial woes, the company has gone back to the drawing board w