Nokia C3-01

Nokia C3-01 mobile phone is a touch and type model that is cheap, simple and attractive. According to Cnet UK, the touchscreen is not that responsive.

Touchscreen and navigation

The features of the phone are familiar for the user as its operating system is itself familiar for the users. Users can use the touchscreen rather than using the five navigational buttons.

The on-screen buttons are large enough to navigate. This Nokia mobile phone has the same old traditional outlook with the portrait screen at the top and standard keypad at the bottom. This phone comes with metallic finish with real metal used to cover the battery and the rest of the body is covered with plastic that is painted. The top of the keypad has call control buttons, yet there is no central menu button. Right side of the mobile phone has volume rocker switch, dedicated camera key and a lock button. Again according to Cnet UK, scrolling through the longer list is quite disgusting as one must press more on the screen and this causes ripples and change of colour around the area.

Ports

Nokia C3-01 comes with a mini charging port and a micro-USB port. Users can charge this mobile phone with either of the charging ports. But with mini charging port, charging can be done faster and hence Nokia supplies this type of charger to the customer. The microSD card slot take 32GB card for the user to store loads of videos, photos or music tracks.

Resolution

The resolution of the phone is 240 x 320 pixels. Resistive touch technology is used more on the display screen rather than the capacitive touch technology.

Apps

Apps in this Nokia mobile phone model doesnot work properly according to Cnet UK. Apps for Facebook and Twitter work slowly while loading or updating. Multitasking is not included in this phone and an app doesnot hide when it is closed. Apps can be easily downloaded from Ovi store.

Surfing

Surfing on the web in NokiaC3-01 mobile phone is slow although it is loaded with Wi-fi and HSSPA for fast browsing. The web browser of this phone is slow to respond to the commands. Users can tap on the screen twice to reformat the pages automatically for better reading. This mobile phone doesnot support Microsoft Exchange.

Appearance

The appearance of the phone is slim and good looking. One can find small buttons on the sides of this mobile phone. Nokia C3-01 Mobile Phone comes with a dedicated camera button. The camera comes with a resolution of 5 megapixels. This mobile phone comes with microSD memory card that helps to store images and music.

Battery

The Lithium-ion battery has a standby time of 405 hours and 5 hours 30 minutes of talk time for 2G and 440 hours of standby time and 4 hours of talk time and upto 20 hours of music playback for 3G.

Other features

The dimension of this Nokia mobile phone is 111mm x 47.5mm x 11mm and weighs 100g. It is available in different colours such as silver, warm grey and khakhi gold.