Nokia 603
The Nokia 603 is a budget-focused device, built for basic everyday tasks (2011).
2011 · Entry-level · Symbian Belleⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size3.5" · 113.5 x 57.1 x 12.7 mm, 74 cc (4.47 x 2.25 x 0.5 in)
RAM512MB
Storage1GB | 2GB | 512MB
Main Camera5 MP · fixed focus
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓512GB of RAM — plenty for heavy multitasking and keeping many apps open
✓3.5" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓Lightweight at 109.6g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Basic its chipset for simple tasks only
✗5 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗Lower-resolution 210 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
⚠️ Not ideal for
GamingMultitaskingPhotographyMedia consumption
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2011, October. Released 2011, October
⚙️ Performance
OS
Symbian Belle, upgradable to Belle FP1
RAM
512MB
Heavy multitasking without slowdowns
💻 Display
Sharpness
210 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Type
Removable Li-Ion battery (BP-3L)
📱 Design & Build
Weight
109.6g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
113.5 x 57.1 x 12.7 mm, 74 cc (4.47 x 2.25 x 0.5 in)
Colors
Black, white (front panel)/ black, white, fuchsia, green, yellow, blue (back panel)
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Nokia 603 does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA.
Yes, the Nokia 603 has NFC for contactless payments and pairing.
Yes, the Nokia 603 supports microSDHC expandable storage.
The Nokia 603 SIM configuration: Micro-SIM.
Yes, the Nokia 603 has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Nokia 603 uses microUSB 2.0, OTG.
The Nokia 603 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n.
The Nokia 603 has 3.0, A2DP.