{"id":628466,"date":"2024-07-22T13:07:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T10:07:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/"},"modified":"2024-07-22T13:07:02","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T10:07:02","slug":"hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/","title":{"rendered":"#HMD Skyline is a Nokia Lumia throwback with repairability at its core"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"single-box clearfix entry-content\" style=\"max-width:1050px;\">\n<input class=\"jpibfi\" type=\"hidden\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Unveiling HMD Skyline: Stunning Camera, Speed, and Repairable\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Lehv58xdGUQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The Nokia brand was famous for its innumerable smartphone designs, some of which have stood the test of time and are being revived today. Although not as old as those, the Nokia Lumia with its blocky silhouette, curved sides, and raised 2.5D screen is just as distinctive, becoming the DNA of the product line until its demise. HMD Global, who now eagerly wants to remind everyone that its name stands for \u201cHuman Mobile Devices,\u201d is bringing back that iconic form but with a twist. The HMD Skyline might be a blast from the past, but it is also the most forward-looking of its kind thanks to its strong self-repair spirit.<\/p>\n<p>Designer: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hmd.com\/en_int\/hmd-skyline?sku=HQ50200045X70\">HMD<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-4.jpg\" alt width=\"1680\" height=\"1260\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-500578\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/07\/22\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"HMD Skyline is a Nokia Lumia throwback with repairability at its core\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-4.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1680\" height=\"1260\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-500579\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/07\/22\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"HMD Skyline is a Nokia Lumia throwback with repairability at its core\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-7.jpg\" alt width=\"1680\" height=\"1260\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-500579\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/07\/22\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"HMD Skyline is a Nokia Lumia throwback with repairability at its core\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-7.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0648786275385337\" data-ad-slot=\"6683677248\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width><\/p>\n<div overflow><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px; margin: 18px auto 20px; text-align:center;\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" type=\"94f55bd9c3d39ce8d0342ab1-text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"94f55bd9c3d39ce8d0342ab1-text\/javascript\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Skyline is notable for two things. The first is, of course, is design that is both dated yet ironically fresh to people\u2019s eyes today. The more geometric block is almost in line with art trends today, and its neon pink colorway definitely shouts for attention. Given the retro design craze gripping multiple industries, its arrival couldn\u2019t be more timely.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1680\" height=\"1260\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-500580\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/07\/22\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"HMD Skyline is a Nokia Lumia throwback with repairability at its core\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-2.jpg\" alt width=\"1680\" height=\"1260\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-500580\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/07\/22\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"HMD Skyline is a Nokia Lumia throwback with repairability at its core\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>This juxtaposition also shows itself in the HMD Skyline\u2019s other strength: its easy repairability. Sure, it\u2019s not as easy as popping off the back plate with a fingernail and sw<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ing out batteries in a snap, but it\u2019s still worlds apart compared to most smartphones today, including its mid-range buddies. There\u2019s only one screw to lift the back panel, which you can gently pry off with plastic cards or guitar picks, then other connectors can be easily unscrewed or lifted. It\u2019s probably the least risky process around when it comes to replacing the screen. And all that while still having an IP54 dust and water resistance rating.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1680\" height=\"1260\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-500581\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/07\/22\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"HMD Skyline is a Nokia Lumia throwback with repairability at its core\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-1.jpg\" alt width=\"1680\" height=\"1260\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-500581\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/07\/22\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"HMD Skyline is a Nokia Lumia throwback with repairability at its core\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0648786275385337\" data-ad-slot=\"1017606968\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width><\/p>\n<div overflow><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px; margin: 18px auto 20px; text-align:center;\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" type=\"94f55bd9c3d39ce8d0342ab1-text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"94f55bd9c3d39ce8d0342ab1-text\/javascript\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_500582\" style=\"width: 1690px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-500582\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1680\" height=\"1260\" class=\"size-full wp-image-500582\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/07\/22\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"HMD Skyline is a Nokia Lumia throwback with repairability at its core\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-500582\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-3.jpg\" alt width=\"1680\" height=\"1260\" class=\"lazyload size-full wp-image-500582\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/07\/22\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"HMD Skyline is a Nokia Lumia throwback with repairability at its core\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-3.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-8\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<amp-ad layout=\"fluid\" height=\"fluid\" type=\"doubleclick\" data-slot=\"\/3847355\/yd-select-amp\"><br \/>\n<\/amp-ad><\/div>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-500582\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Images courtesy of: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ifixit.com\/Device\/HMD_Skyline\">iFixit<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The irony is that HMD is positioning this Gen 2 repairability as an attractive feature for Gen Z users who, it claims, are more likely to keep their phone if they can repair it themselves. That said, this is also the generation that lives for the latest and greatest designs, convenient services, and near-instant gratification from <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social media<\/a>. Then again, it\u2019s also the maker culture, so there might be some DIY DNA running through their veins as well, waiting to be awakened.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1680\" height=\"1260\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-500583\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/07\/22\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"HMD Skyline is a Nokia Lumia throwback with repairability at its core\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-5.jpg\" alt width=\"1680\" height=\"1260\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-500583\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/07\/22\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"HMD Skyline is a Nokia Lumia throwback with repairability at its core\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-5.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The HMD Skyline\u2019s specs are a bit less impressive, but it\u2019s actually almost a miracle that some of them are even there. The 6.55-inch 1080p, for example, is capable of 144Hz refresh rates, and its 4,600mAh battery supports magnetic wireless charging. There\u2019s a massive 108MP camera teamed up with a 50MP telephoto shooter and a 13MP wide-angle camera. The Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, however, clearly marks it for the mid-range class. All things considered, the $500 Android phone isn\u2019t as bad a deal, especially if you\u2019re truly into retro designs that you plan on maintaining for a very long time.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1680\" height=\"1260\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-500584\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/07\/22\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"HMD Skyline is a Nokia Lumia throwback with repairability at its core\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-6.jpg\" alt width=\"1680\" height=\"1260\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-500584\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/07\/22\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"HMD Skyline is a Nokia Lumia throwback with repairability at its core\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-6.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"swp-hidden-panel-wrap\" style=\"display: none; visibility: collapse; opacity: 0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"swp-content-locator\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-5\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0648786275385337\" data-ad-slot=\"9466393889\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width><\/p>\n<div overflow><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"vcard author\"><br \/>\n<span>By<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>JC Torres<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMN63nwsw68G3Aw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more like this article, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Technology<\/a><\/span> category.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2024\/07\/22\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nokia brand was famous for its innumerable smartphone designs, some of which have stood the test of time and are being revived today. Although not as old as those, the Nokia Lumia with its blocky silhouette, curved sides, and raised 2.5D screen is just as distinctive, becoming the DNA of the product line until&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":628467,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2024\/07\/hmd-skyline-is-a-nokia-lumia-throwback-with-repairability-at-its-core\/hmd-skyline-4.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[39382,149805,77190,97712,123414,74590,72110],"class_list":["post-628466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-android","tag-hmd-global","tag-nokia","tag-repair","tag-repairable","tag-smartphone","tag-smartphones"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=628466"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628466\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/628467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=628466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=628466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=628466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}