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Nokia C5 5MP

$75

Overview

Nokia C5 5MP is a budget Android smartphone released in 2011 with a 2.2-inch TFT, powerful processor chipset, 5 main camera, and 1050 mAh battery.

Priced at $75, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Nokia C5 5MP

The display of Nokia C5 5MP measures 2.2 inches with TFT technology. The screen renders at 240x320 pixels resolution.

Size
2.2 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
240x320 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz

The camera system of Nokia C5 5MP features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 480p.

Main Sensor
5
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
480p

The battery of Nokia C5 5MP has 1050mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
1050mAh
Wired Charging
5
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The connectivity of Nokia C5 5MP includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 2.0.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
2.0

The build of Nokia C5 5MP weighs 95.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 112.3 x 46 x 12.3 mm.

Dimensions
112.3 x 46 x 12.3 mm
Weight
95.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of Nokia C5 5MP runs Symbian 9.3, Series 60 rel. 3.2 with Series 60 UI.

OS
Symbian 9.3, Series 60 rel. 3.2
UI
Series 60 UI

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Frequently Asked Questions about Nokia C5 5MP

Nokia C5 5MP has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Yes, Nokia C5 5MP 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

Nokia C5 5MP has a 1050mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Nokia C5 5MP at $75 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Nokia C5 5MP supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Nokia C5 5MP has a 2.2-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Nokia C5 5MP 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

2.2"

Main Camera

5

Chipset

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM Mode
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2011
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$279

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)112.3 x 46 x 12.3 mm
Weight (g)95.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["White", "Warm Grey", "All Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsERM

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)2.2
Resolution (px)240x320 pixels
Aspect Ratio3:4
Pixel Density (ppi)143
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)29.0
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)N/A
Peak Brightness (nits)N/A
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutsRGB
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 LaunchSymbian 9.3, Series 60 rel. 3.2
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetN/A
CPU600 MHz ARM 11
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemN/A
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeN/A
StorageN/A
Storage Type270MB 256MB RAM 512MB ROM
Storage Speedslow
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor5
Main Sensor SizeN/A
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lens30mm
OIS
AutofocusFixed Focus
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution480p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationN/A
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor SizeN/A
ApertureN/A
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video480p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsmp3,aac,wav
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth2.0
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
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)1050
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired Standardmicro-usb
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5W
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchSymbian 9.3, Series 60 rel. 3.2
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherSeries 60 UI
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger,usb-cable,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

Nokia C5 5MP Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Nokia C5 5MP 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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