Nokia 3 joins the Oreo club - beta testing over, update rolling out

Peter, 10 April 2018

The Nokia 3 is done with living the beta software lifestyle and now awaiting delivery of the stable version of Android 8.0 Oreo. The update is rolling out today (over the air) so you should soon be seeing a notification with the good news.

The affordable handset launched in February last year running 7.0 Nougat and leapfrogged the 7.1.2 version to go straight to Oreo.

You asked, we listened. Android 8.0 Oreo™ drops for #Nokia3 today. pic.twitter.com/8aci6KC1JV
— Juho Sarvikas (@sarvikas) April 11, 2018

A couple of weeks ago the Nokia 5 and 6 got 8.1 Oreo, which leaves the Nokia 2 as the only phone in the HMD stable still on Nougat.

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Reader comments

Jarmo
30 Jun 2018
FMY

Any news on that update in UK? I was afraid of updating to Oreo when I bought the phone 1 week ago (7.0 out of the box), I finally decided to update full of fear, and now I am on 7.1.1 with security patch on 03/2018 (I am actually happy about updatin...