subject: Nokia C3-01 Is A Touch And Type Mobile [print this page] The Nokia C3-01 is a low cost handset that is launched by Nokia mobile company. This new handset looks like a candy bar with a simple numeric keypad and a small screen. It looks similar to the Blackberry C3-00. This model is purely meant for people who do lot of texting. This could be a messaging fans handset. This is a low cost model with not a bid design, whether it is worth is price, is a big question mark. A little bit of information about the Nokia C3-01 can help us make the right decision.
Nokia C3-01 is a reminiscent of the Nokia 6700 Classic in many ways. Though the Nokia 6700 didnt have a touchscreen option, it did have a candy bar design and a screamed premium. The touchscreen sensitivity in this new Nokia C3-01 helps in simple messaging. Looking into Facebook and Twitter has never been so easy. It could be your best pal, but there is something about this model that everyone needs to know. The physical appearance of the mobile phone is good. The use of the metal in the chassis, mostly at the back gives a feel of solidity. Also, it gives reasonable protection to the phone against knocks and drops. The rounded edges with the curved corners make the phone comfortable to carry in the hand. It weighs just 100g, which makes it easy for you to slide it even into the smallest pockets.
The Nokia mobile manufacturers have thought much about this product. This is proved in the alignment of the connectors and the side buttons. The left and bottom sides are completely clear. On the top, you have the micro-USB connector, headset connector, and a small round plug to charge the battery. On the right hand side, you have the volume controller, camera button and the screen-lock button. Moreover, there is a 30MB built-in memory, and a card slot under the back plate. You also have the Wi-Fi, 3G and Bluetooth on board. It uses the 6th edition of the operating system S40. For your information, this model does not come with a GPS. If you are a person who travels a lot, then Nokia C3-01 is not for you.
Coming to the important part which is the price, many feel that this mobile does not match with the price. In other words, consumers feel it has been priced high. Well, the Nokia C3-01 price in India is around 8500 INR.
