After successfully launching many devices, Nokia is launching yet their another smartphone with the name Nokia 8.1. Nokia 8.1 is the latest smartphone by Nokia and it was released in December 2018. The Nokia smartphone has the most requested feature by customers, i.e. a notch display. However, customers are now more interested in waterproofing security measures. Since Nokia is known for making everlasting smartphone products, customers are wondering whether this new Nokia 8.1 smartphone is waterproof or not.

The latest Nokia 8.1 smartphone doesn’t have any official info on IP68 ratings. This indicates that the device is not splashproof or waterproof. To find out more, we will conduct some tests to check whether the new Nokia 8.1 is waterproof or not. So read this post up to the end to find out the results.
Did HMD Global launch the new Nokia 8.1 with Waterproof IP Rating?
There is no official information about the new Nokia 8.1 IP certifications. From this, we can conclude that the device is not waterproof. However, we can’t be sure. So today, we will conduct a Nokia 8.1 waterproof test to find out the truth. But before doing that, let’s get a quick look at Nokia 8.1 specifications:
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- Beautiful notch display with 6.18 inches
- Display resolution of 1080 by 2244 pixels
- Powered by 2.2 GHz Octa-core processor
- 4GB RAM & 64GB Storage
- Dual camera setup (12 MP (f/1.8, 1.4-micron) + 13 MP)
- 3500mAh battery
- Supports USB type -C
What is Waterproof test
In the waterproof test, we check about how the device behaves under water. Many modern smartphones come with official IP68 ratings. This means that they can survive underwater for at least 1 hour. This gives the user a sense of security that their device will not get any water damage.