Nokia C1 Explained

Nokia C1 should not be confused with Nokia C1-00.

Nokia C1
Brand:Nokia
Developer:HMD Global
Manufacturer:Foxconn
Slogan:Level up[1]
Successor:Nokia C10
Related:Nokia C1 Plus
Nokia 2
Nokia C2[2]
Type:Smartphone
Size:H: 147.6mm
W: 71.4mm
D: 8.7mm
Weight:155g
Os:Android 9 Pie (Go Edition)
Cpu:Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Memory:GB RAM
Storage:16 GB
Memory Card:microSD, up to 64 GB
Battery:2500 mAh Li-ion, removable
Input:Sensors:
Display:5.45inches (76.7 cm2) 480p IPS LCD with toughened glass, ~197 ppi pixel density
Rear Camera:5 MP (f/2.4, autofocus)
LED flash
Video: 720p@30fps
Front Camera:5 MP
LED flash
Video: 720p@30fps
Connectivity:
  • 3.5 mm TRRS headphone jack
  • Bluetooth 4.2
  • micro USB 2.0 port

The Nokia C1 is a Nokia-branded budget smartphone released by HMD Global, running the Android Go variant of Android. The phone supports 3G network speed and was announced on December 11, 2019.[3] [4] [5]

Specifications

Two cameras and two flashes

The smartphone has two, front and rear, 5 megapixel (MP) cameras. Nokia C1 has also two, front and rear, flashes.[6]

Display

The smartphone has 5.45" (5.45 inches) FWVGA+ IPS LCD display.

Battery, radio and storage

The smartphone has 2,500 mAh removable battery, 3.5 mm audio jack, FM radio, 16 Gigabit (GB) of storage, and a microSD card slot.

Operating system

Nokia C1 has Android 9 Pie (Go Edition) operating system with 1 GB of RAM and Quad Core 1.3 Gigahertz (GHz) processor as CPU.

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The slogan for the Nokia C1 was "Level Up", as HMD Global explaining, the smartphone was built for great flash-lit selfies with the front camera, getting video calls, and watching YouTube with a bigger, 5.4" display. As HMD Global spokesman Juho Sarvikas said, "Millions of consumers across markets in Africa, Middle East and APAC will upgrade from a feature phone to their first smartphone. Nokia C1 is a smartphone they can trust — bringing quality experiences at an affordable price with 3G connectivity."

Successor

HMD Global has launched the successor to the Nokia C1 smartphone with the name Nokia C1 Plus in 2020, which comes with Android 11 (Go Edition) and has other upgraded specifications, including a 5.45-inch HD+ 18:9 in-cell display (1520 x 720 pixels), a 1.4 GHz quad-core processor, 2 GB of LPDDR3 RAM, 16 GB storage, microSD card expandable storage, up to 128 GB, single / Dual SIM variants, a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, a 5-megapixel front camera with LED flash, a 3,000 mAh removable battery and supports 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, micro USB and 3.5 mm headphone jack connectivity options. It measures 149.1 × 71.2 × 8.75 mm and weighs 146 grams.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nokia C1 - Make every moment count . . 7 May 2024.
  2. Web site: Android Go-powered Nokia C2 debuts with front-facing flash. GSMArena.com. 16 March 2020. 16 March 2020.
  3. Web site: Carrasqueira . João . 11 December 2019 . HMD introduces a new Android Go phone, the Nokia C1 . 2020-01-06 . Neowin.
  4. Web site: Shukla . Gaurav . 11 December 2019 . Nokia C1 With Android Pie (Go Edition), 5-Megapixel Selfie Camera Launched: Specifications . 2024-05-08 . Gadgets 360.
  5. Web site: Nokia C1 - Make every moment count . 2024-05-08 . HMD Global.
  6. Web site: Nokia C1 - Make every moment count . 2024-05-08 . HMD Global.
  7. Web site: 15 December 2020 . Nokia launches Nokia C1 Plus Android 10 Go Edition and Nokia 5.4 smartphones . 2021-01-07 . Android Crunch.