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Maxon MX-C20

$30

Overview

Maxon MX-C20 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2003 with a 8.3-inch CSTN, 65K colors, Snapdragon 600 chipset, 1 main camera, and 4600 mAh battery.

Priced at $30, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Maxon MX-C20

The display of Maxon MX-C20 measures 8.3 inches with CSTN, 65K colors technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 128x160 pixels resolution.

Size
8.3 inches
Type
CSTN, 65K colors
Resolution
128x160 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
250 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Maxon MX-C20 features 1 rear cameras: 1 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
1
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of Maxon MX-C20 has 4600mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
4600mAh
Wired Charging
5.0
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of Maxon MX-C20 is powered by the Snapdragon 600 chipset. Geekbench scores reach 200 single-core and 600 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 25000.

Chipset
Snapdragon 600
Geekbench Single
200
Geekbench Multi
600
AnTuTu Score
25000

The memory of Maxon MX-C20 offers 2GB RAM. RAM uses DDR3 technology. Storage is eMMC 4.5. Storage is not expandable.

RAM Options
2GB
RAM Type
DDR3
Storage Type
eMMC 4.5
Expandable
No

The connectivity of Maxon MX-C20 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth No.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
No

The build of Maxon MX-C20 weighs 90.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 91 x 46 x 23 mm.

Dimensions
91 x 46 x 23 mm
Weight
90.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

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Frequently Asked Questions about Maxon MX-C20

Maxon MX-C20 has a 1 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Maxon MX-C20 with Snapdragon 600 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Yes, Maxon MX-C20 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

Maxon MX-C20 has a 4600mAh battery. This provides full-day battery life with typical usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Maxon MX-C20 at $30 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Maxon MX-C20 supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Maxon MX-C20 has a 8.3-inch CSTN, 65K colors with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Maxon MX-C20 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

8.3"

Main Camera

1

Chipset

Snapdragon 600

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM 900 / 1800
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM Modedual-standby
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2003
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$80

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)91 x 46 x 23 mm
Weight (g)90.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
ColorsN/A
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorCandybar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions0x0x0
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsN/A

Display

Panel TypeCSTN, 65K colors
Size (inches)8.3
Resolution (px)128x160 pixels
Aspect Ratio5:8
Pixel Density (ppi)273
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)45.0
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)100
Peak Brightness (nits)250
HDR Standards
Color Gamut65K
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchN/A
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetSnapdragon 600
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemGSM modem
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core200
Geekbench Multi-Core600
AnTuTu Score25000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM2GB
RAM TypeDDR3
StorageN/A
Storage TypeeMMC 4.5
Storage SpeedeMMC 4.4
Expandable Storage
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor1
Main Sensor Size1/4 inch
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 35mm equivalentmm
OIS
AutofocusFixed Focus
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.263
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor SizeN/A
ApertureN/A
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Videoqcif
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsAMR
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
Positioning
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBN/A
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
AccelerometerN/A
GyroscopeN/A
MagnetometerN/A
Proximity SensorN/A
Ambient LightN/A
BarometerN/A
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)4600
TypeLi-Po
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5.0
Wired StandardUSB 1.1
0-50% Time (mins)180 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5W
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchProprietary OS
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherProprietary
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesN/A
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, battery, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Maxon MX-C20 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.6/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Maxon MX-C20 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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