HMD is finally selling Nokia phones through US carriers

HMD’s reborn Nokia phones will soon be sold directly through carriers in North America. Today, the company announced partnerships with Verizon and Cricket Wireless in the US along with Rogers in Canada to start directly offering Nokia phones.

The first wave is pretty small: Verizon and Rodgers will get their own carrier-exclusive versions of the Nokia 2.1 (the Verizon model will be rebranded as the Nokia 2 V), while Cricket will get the Nokia 3.1 Plus.

None of these phones are flagships, really. Verizon’s Nokia 2 V is a reheated 2018 model that runs Android 8.1 Go with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 processor and 1GB of RAM, although the 4,000mAh battery is on par with the massive…

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