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The result: Android dominates handset sales.
Strong handset sales made up for reduced profits from its chip business.
And handset sales -- where Nokia derives the bulk of its total revenue -- were stronger than anticipated.
Expectations of mobile telephone handset sales have come down from midyear.
Nokia thinks upgrades now account for more than half of all handset sales.
Revenues, excluding handset sales and price cuts imposed by regulators, were up 2.7%.
Motorola previously lowered its expectation for industrywide handset sales this year to 390 million.
Sub-headline clarified to indicate that Android revenue does not come from handset sales.
Although Nokia's share price fell recently when it revealed disappointing handset sales, its infrastructure division beat expectations.
Microsoft and Nokia have yet to prove whether their marriage will give birth to healthy handset sales.
Gartner, a market-research firm, reckons global handset sales will shrink by around 4% to 1.2 billion units.
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