Nokia 7.2 Review
Nokia scored big with the 7.1, earning four stars and our Editors' Choice. But the smartphone market is rapidly changing, and the Nokia 7.1 was soon eclipsed by the $399 Google Pixel 3a. Nokia's follow-up, the 7.2, shares the same $349 price as its predecessor, along with longer battery life and a faster processor. It's a solid midrange phone that builds on the strengths of the 7.1, but it's not quite enough to knock the Pixel 3a from its perch as our top pick in this price range.
Design, Display, and Durability
While the 7.2 maintains a similar aesthetic to most of Nokia's midrange portfolio, it has a new circular camera stack and the bezels are reduced, though still fairly prominent. The phone measures 6.30 by 2.96 by 0.32 inches, weighs 6.35 ounces, and comes in black, green, or silver.
The front and back of the phone are glass, while the frame is polycarbonate. The front features a teardrop notch at the top of the display and a chunky bottom bezel, while the back is home to...
Building on the strengths of its predecessor, the Nokia 7.2 offers an attractive design and solid specs, but it faces stiff competition.
Attractive design; Android One software; Bright display with accurate colors
Weak low-light camera performance; Tinny speaker