What the Critics Are Saying...

- Myriam Joire, HothardwareWhile the Nokia 8 V isn’t a bad phone per se, there are better options in its $700 price range, or similarly equipped phones for less. This Nokia handset doesn’t really bring anything more to the table than the $400 TCL 10 5G UW or $450 Moto One 5G. Its design and build are nice enough (if not just...

- Julian Chokkattu, WiredThe only reason you should buy this phone is if you want the biggest Android phone possible without spending $1,000. I think you're better off with cheaper phones like the $500 Pixel 4A 5G. You get better cameras, longer battery life, a nicer OLED screen, and a phone that's not a pain to hold. This...

- Peter Ferenczi, DxOMarkHMD Global, the owners of the Nokia smartphone brand, has shown some laudable willingness to experiment with the imaging technologies of its phones at the high end (even if the results can be mixed). But in the mid-range Nokia 8.3 5G, the company goes for a traditional camera configuration that look...

- Scott Hunt, AusdroidIf you’re looking for an alternative to the high-end 5G offerings from the major brands, the Nokia 8.3 5G is honestly worth considering. At its lower price point of $899, it’s a powerful phone with a good main camera, a nice display, and a huge footprint – if you’re into larger phones.

- Ray Shaw, Gadget GuyI was initially excited by the Nokia 8.3 5G – it looks great. But as I stated ‘dissecting it’ I found that it was far from the class-leader in the SD765G melee. No Qi wireless charge, IP rating, mono speaker, stupid Google button placement and a ‘PureView’ camera that should have been exceptional –...
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Common Questions
Nokia released the 8.3 5G on September 23, 2020.
The 8.3 5G price will vary depending on retailer, age, special offers and whether or not it's purchased with a service plan. If purchased with a 2 year service contract for example, you would likely pay much less for the phone itself up front. You can compare Nokia 8.3 5G prices from around the web here on The Informr.
We've got you covered! Download a free PDF copy of the Nokia 8.3 5G user manual here.
Nokia backs up the 8.3 5G with a 1 Year parts & labour warranty.
If your 8.3 5G has problems and is still within its warranty period, you could contact Nokia support or the retailer you purchased the phone from. You'll find Nokia's contact information here. If your phone is off warranty and needs repair for a physical problem such as a broken screen or bad battery, you should visit an authorized service centre or a local phone repair shop. You can also connect with others in The Informr Community Forum to find and share answers to questions.
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Manuals / User Guides
- Nokia 8.3 5G Manual (PDF)
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