The Android 9 Pie update ensures that Nokia smartphones improve with time, thanks to intuitive AI that learns user habits to ensure the most effective and efficient experience.
The Nokia 8 Sirocco is an ultra-compact, beautifully designed device, blending Nokia’s premium craftsmanship with performance. Using Android 9 Pie will provide improvements to the smartphone experience based on daily phone use. Features like predictive system navigation adjust to and anticipate users’ personal requirements.
Other new features of Android 9 Pie which will benefit Nokia 8 Sirocco users include App Actions and Digital Wellbeing, new features exclusive to Android One devices and Google Pixel phones.
Key features of Android 9 Pie, as supplied by HMD:
App Actions – Helps you get things done faster by predicting your next move and displaying the right action on your phone;
Slices – Identifies relevant information of your favourite apps to make them more easily accessible when you need them;
Adaptive Battery – Uses deep learning to understand usage patterns and prioritise 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).
Digital Wellbeing features:
Dashboard – Highlights screen time and phone usage including how many times device has been unlocked and of notifications received;
App Timers – Set time limits on app usage;
Wind Down and Do Not Disturb – Set a daily schedule to get your phone ready for bed. Your screen fades to Grayscale, while Do Not Disturb silences notifications for a restful sleep. You can activate Do Not Disturb anytime you want to disconnect.