Nokia C01 Plus
$241
Overview
Nokia C01 Plus is a budget Android smartphone released in 2021 with a 5.45-inch IPS LCD, Unisoc SC9863A chipset, 5 main camera, and 3000 mAh battery.
Priced at $241, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Nokia C01 Plus
The display of Nokia C01 Plus measures 5.45 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1440 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Nokia C01 Plus features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.
The battery of Nokia C01 Plus has 3000mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 41 min minutes.
The performance of Nokia C01 Plus is powered by the Unisoc SC9863A chipset with PowerVR GE8322 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 130 single-core and 480 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 93633.
The memory of Nokia C01 Plus offers 2GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is eMMC.
The connectivity of Nokia C01 Plus includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 4.2.
The build of Nokia C01 Plus weighs 157g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 148 x 71.8 x 9.3 mm.
The software of Nokia C01 Plus runs Android 11 (Go edition) with Android Go. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nokia C01 Plus
Nokia C01 Plus has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Nokia C01 Plus with Unisoc SC9863A can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Nokia C01 Plus receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Nokia C01 Plus has a 3000mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Nokia C01 Plus at $241 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Nokia C01 Plus supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 41 min minutes.
Nokia C01 Plus is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Nokia C01 Plus has a 5.45-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Nokia C01 Plus 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
5.45"
Main Camera
5
Chipset
Unisoc SC9863A
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - International |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2021 |
| Status | Out of Stock |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $82.34 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 148 x 71.8 x 9.3 mm |
| Weight (g) | 157 |
| Build Materials | Back: Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Blue", "Purple"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 5.45 |
| Resolution (px) | 720x1440 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 1:2 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 295 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 72 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 400 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 250 |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 11 (Go edition) |
| Update Policy | 2 years |
| Chipset | Unisoc SC9863A |
| CPU | Octa-Core Power Efficient |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8322 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 0.5 TOPS |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | HSPA/LTE |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 130 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 480 |
| AnTuTu Score | 93633 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 2GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | 16GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 5 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/5 inch |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.4, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | Autofocus |
| Pixel Binning | 0.5 um |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | basic |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 5 |
| Sensor Size | N/A |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | Software |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | Basic |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB 2.0 |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 3000 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5 |
| Wired Standard | 5W |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 41 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5W |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 11 (Go edition) |
| Update Window | 2 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Android Go |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Phone, Charger, Cable, Manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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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.
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.
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!