Nokia C1
The Nokia C1 is a budget-focused device, built for basic everyday tasks (2019).
2019 · Entry-level · Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size5.45" · 147.6 x 71.4 x 8.7 mm (5.81 x 2.81 x 0.34 in)
RAM1GB
Storage16GB
Main Camera5 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓5.45" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓Lightweight at 155g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 2,500 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic its chipset for simple tasks only
✗Only 1GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗5 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMultitasking
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2019, December 11. Released 2020, December 11
⚙️ Performance
OS
Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition)
RAM
1GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
197 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
Capacity
2,500 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
155g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
147.6 x 71.4 x 8.7 mm (5.81 x 2.81 x 0.34 in)
Build
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Nokia C1 does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA.
No, the Nokia C1 does not have NFC.
Yes, the Nokia C1 supports microSDXC expandable storage.
The Nokia C1 SIM configuration: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM.
Yes, the Nokia C1 has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Nokia C1 ships with Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition).
The Nokia C1 uses microUSB 2.0.
The Nokia C1 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n.
The Nokia C1 has 4.2, A2DP, LE.