PHILIPPINES – Nokia 5.1 Plus has just received the Android 9 (Pie) update, for a total of seven Nokia smartphones will now be running on the latest Android OS. The update features a predictive system navigation that constantly adjusts and anticipates users’ needs.
Android 9 Pie brings a host of impressive new features to the Nokia 5.1 Plus, including App Actions and Digital Wellbeing, brand-new features exclusive to Android One devices and Google Pixel phones.
What are the key features of Android 9 (Pie)?
Android 9 (Pie) introduces 5 key features:
- App Actions – Helps you get things done faster by predicting your next move and displaying the right action on your phone screen
- Slices – Identifies relevant information about your favorite apps to make them more easily accessible when you need them
- Adaptive Battery – Uses deep learning to understand usage patterns and prioritize battery power on important apps
- Adaptive Brightness – Automatically adapts phone brightness by learning from your interactions
- New system navigation – Features a single home button that provides intelligent predictions and suggestions (user-enabled)
What is the Digital Wellbeing feature in Android 9 (Pie)?
The Digital Wellbeing feature allows Nokia 5.1 Plus users to see their total screen time and phone usage, including how many times the device has been unlocked and the number of notifications received.
It also features the ability to time limits on app usage via “App Timers”.
Finally, the “Wind Down” and “Do Not Disturb” function allows you to set a daily schedule to get your phone ready for bed. Wind Down fades your screen to Grayscale while Do Not Disturb silences notifications for a restful sleep.
You can activate Do Not Disturb on Android 9 anytime you want to “disconnect” from the online world.
Nokia 5.1 Plus price and availability (Philippines)
Nokia 5.1 Plus is currently priced at 12,990 PHP (Philippines). It can be purchased online from authorized Nokia mobile resellers MemoXpress and Argomall. It is also available for purchase in-store at Nokia mobile branded stores, kiosks and exhibits.
Every Nokia 5.1 Plus purchase in the Philippines comes with a free game pad.