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How to Fix Black Screen — Nokia 8
How to Fix Black Screen — Nokia 8
The Nokia 8 is a 2017 Android 7.1.1 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) with 4GB | 6GB and 128GB | 64GB internal storage. It features a 5.3", IPS LCD, 1440.0x2560.0 display and is available in Tempered Blue, Polished Blue, Steel, Polished Copper.
The 8 is equipped with a Li-Ion 3090 mAh, non-removable, a 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps main camera, a 13 MP, 4K front camera. The device uses a · Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 160 g.
A black screen on the Nokia 8 can occur due to a drained battery, a software crash, or the screen becoming unresponsive. In most cases this can be resolved with a force restart or a short charging period without any data loss. Follow the steps below in order before considering a factory reset.
On your Nokia 8: charge for 30+ minutes with a different cable and charger
Hold Power for 15–20 seconds
If still black: hold Power + Volume Down for 10 seconds
Try holding Power + Volume Up to enter Recovery Mode
In Recovery: select 'Reboot system now'
If Recovery loads: wipe cache partition then reboot
Last resort: factory reset from Recovery — erases all data
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