HMD Skyline 256GB

HMD Skyline in Kenya

HMD Skyline price in Kenya is KSh 27,500. Officially released to the market on 19 July 2024, the smartphone is now available at INFINITE TECH . It measures 159.8 x 76 x 8.9 mm, weighs 209.5g, and features a 6.55-inch P-OLED display with 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density). The Skyline phone runs on Android 14 and is powered by an Octa-core Qualcomm SM7435-AB Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4 nm) processor. 128GB 8GB RAM / 256GB 12GB RAM anchor the phone and enable smooth background operations besides offering sufficient storage for apps, pictures, and videos. Capture great pictures and videos with the 108MP + 50MP +13MP main camera and 50MP selfie camera installed on the device.

HMD Skyline is a 5G-enabled handset. Enjoy wireless connectivity thanks to Bluetooth 5.2, NFC, and Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band). It does not support a 3.5mm jack port. The USB Type-C 2.0, OTG provides seamless and necessary wired connectivity and fast charging. Powering this device is a 4,600mAh, non-removable, user-replaceable battery that provides a day’s or more power on typical use when fully charged. A33W wired, and 15W wireless (Qi) charging options enable fast charging, providing much convenience to charge on the go.

Unique Selling Points

Are you considering buying the HMD Skyline? Here are some key highlights of its Unique Selling Points that could influence your decision.

• Premium Design: the phone is sleek and lightweight. It is designed to be comfortable to hold and use. The flat design and build consist of a glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, and glass back. The phone is available in vibrant colors like Green, Neon Pink, Twisted Black, and Blue Topaz.
• Removable Back Cover: The back cover is made of frosted glass and is removable, providing easy access to the battery and other components
• Repairability: Repair-it-yourself capable (display, back cover, battery, and charging port repairs)
• Versatile Connectivity: the handset supports 5G which ensures fast internet speeds and connectivity. Wi-Fi 6 provides faster and more reliable wireless internet access. The NFC offers seamless pairing with other devices. Bluetooth 5.2 enables seamless, wireless pairing with other devices.
• High-Performance Camera set up: HMD Skyline comes installed with a 50MP selfie camera and triple 108MP + 50MP + 13MP main camera that records 4K and 1080p videos, along with gyro-EIS and OIS for stable footage.
  • Features: Hybrid OIS+EIS, 50mm Portrait mode, Night mode 3.0, 0.5x to 4x zoom, AI Portrait, UW and Tele Capture Fusion, Selfie Gestures, Selfie Slo-mo, 4K video capture, OZO Spatial Audio capture with wind-noise cancellation
  • Front camera:50 MPAutofocus with Eye-tracking focus
  • Rear camera:108 MP Main AF with OIS + 13 MP Ultrawide with Capture Fusion technology + 50 MP Tele with Capture Fusion technology
  • Rear flash LED
• Battery and Charging: the 4,600mAh capacity battery is up to task on the massive phone, providing long-time usage. You can recharge the battery with the 33W wired fast charger or 15W wireless (magnetic), Qi2. Notably, the device supports reverse wireless charging with the 5W reverse wireless charging support unit.
• Immersive Display: enjoy immersive viewing even in the bright sunlight with the 6.55-inch P-OLED display boasting of 144Hz refresh rate, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density) resolution and 1,000 peak brightness.
• Powerful Performance: The Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Chipset, coupled with an octa-core processor (4×2.40 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) and Adreno 710 GPU enables robust, efficient performance required of a high-end, 5G handset. Be it gaming or multitasking, the device is up to the task.
• Sufficient memory: enabling and complementing the powerful Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 CHIPSET is 8GB or 12GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage, expandable via microSDXC.
• Durability: IP54 Water and Dust Resistance up to 1 meter for 30 minutes. The Corning Gorilla Glass Victus offers protection against scratches and drops.
• 3-in-2 Hybrid SIM Tray: Supports a Nano SIM and a microSD card for expanded storage.
• Biometric Face Unlock: Secure and convenient face unlock feature.
• OZO Playback: High-quality audio playback for an enhanced listening experience
• Sustainability: Built with sustainability in mind, using recycled materials and designed to last.

HMD Skyline Features, Technical Specifications, and Price in Kenya