Nokia C5 5MP
The Nokia C5 5MP is a budget-focused device, built for basic everyday tasks (2011).
2011 · Entry-level · Symbian 9.3ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size2.2" · 112.3 x 46 x 12.3 mm, 56.2 cc (4.42 x 1.81 x 0.48 in)
RAM256MB
Storage270MB
Main Camera5 MP · Dual-LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓256GB of RAM — plenty for heavy multitasking and keeping many apps open
✓Lightweight at 95g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 1,050 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic its chipset for simple tasks only
✗5 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗Lower-resolution 182 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingPhotography
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2011, June. Released 2011, September
⚙️ Performance
OS
Symbian 9.3, Series 60 rel. 3.2
RAM
256MB
Heavy multitasking without slowdowns
💻 Display
Sharpness
182 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
TFT, 16M colors
Standard LCD display
📷 Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Capacity
1,050 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery (BL-5CT)
📱 Design & Build
Weight
95g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
112.3 x 46 x 12.3 mm, 56.2 cc (4.42 x 1.81 x 0.48 in)
Colors
White, Warm Grey, All Black
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
🔊 Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Nokia C5 5MP does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA.
Yes, the Nokia C5 5MP supports microSDHC expandable storage.
The Nokia C5 5MP SIM configuration: Mini-SIM.
Yes, the Nokia C5 5MP has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Yes, the Nokia C5 5MP has stereo speakers.
The Nokia C5 5MP uses microUSB 2.0.
The Nokia C5 5MP supports No.
The Nokia C5 5MP has 2.0, A2DP, EDR.