HMD's Nokia inspired skyline smartphone surfaces on Geekbench with Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

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A new device resembling a Nokia Lumia phone has surfaced in recent leaks, allegedly developed by HMD and codenamed Skyline. According to reports, it will be equipped with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 processor, as indicated by its appearance on Geekbench for initial performance testing.

Geekbench results have revealed key specifications of the device. It features a motherboard identified as "Tomcat" and packs 8GB of RAM alongside an octa-core processor. This chip comprises four cores clocked at 1.96GHz and another four running at 2.40GHz, aligning with expectations for the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2.

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The operating system onboard will reportedly be Android 14. In terms of performance benchmarks, the device achieved 1027 points in the single-core test and 2857 points in the multi-core test. However, further details from the Geekbench listing remain sparse.

Earlier leaks had already hinted at other specifications of the HMD Skyline. These include an FHD+ OLED display boasting a 120Hz refresh rate, along with a formidable camera setup. Sources suggest it will feature a 108MP main camera, complemented by an ultra-wide lens and possibly a macro or depth sensor. On the front, there might be a 32MP selfie camera.

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Powering the device is rumoured to be a 4,900mAh battery with support for 33W fast charging. Additional features include stereo speakers, an in-display fingerprint sensor, and IP67-rated water and dust resistance. While pricing details remain speculative, reports indicate a potential cost around €520 for the variant with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage.

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The HMD Skyline is rumoured to debut sometime in July, pending further official announcements to confirm these details.The emergence of