Nokia 2 to receive Android 8.1 Oreo in June

After revealing its new affordable lineup of Nokia smartphones, HMD Global confirmed the last Nokia-branded handset it launched last year, Nokia 2 will receive the long-awaited Android 8.1 Oreo update in June.

HMD announced last month that Nokia 2 will be updated directly to Android 8.1 Oreo and, as confirmed today, the update will arrive next month. This will be the last Nokia-branded smartphone that HMD will upgrade to Android Oreo, but some of them will continue to receive major Android OS updates once Google releases them.

In the meantime, HMD Global introduced the Nokia 2.1, ...