Nokia C3-00

Nokia C3-00

Manufacturer	Nokia
Series	Nokia Cseries
Successor	Nokia Asha 302
Related	Nokia C3 Touch and Type Nokia X2-01
Form factor	Candybar
Dimensions	115.5 x 58.1 x 13.6 mm
Weight	87.7 g (with battery)
Operating system	Series 40 V 08.71 FOTA (firmware update over the air)
Storage	Up to 32 GB with Micro SD Card
Battery	BL-5J 1320 mAh Li-Ion battery Talk time (maximum): up to 7 hours Standby time (maximum): up to 800 hours Music playback time (offline mode, maximum): 30 hours
Rear camera	2 megapixels
Display	2.4" Resolution: 320 x 240 pixels (TFT) 262,000 colours
Connectivity	Bluetooth version 2.1 with Enhanced Data Rate, High-Speed USB 2.0
Data inputs	FULL QWERTY, Dedicated messaging and contacts keys
Development status	Discontinued

The Nokia C3-00 is a QWERTY keypad feature phone with the Nokia Series 40 mobile operating system, released under the Cseries line of phones by Nokia. It features a full 4-line keyboard, like the earlier Nokia 6800 series. It was advertised as an entry-level messaging and social networking phone, retailing at 90 EUR before taxes. It was introduced on April 13, 2010, alongside the Nokia E5 and C6.

Features

The Nokia C3 was installed with Ovi Mail and Ovi Chat, which allowed users to set up their email and chat accounts straight from the device. It featured push mail and SMS, including access to Facebook and Twitter directly from the home. The C3-00 also has a 2-megapixel fixed-focus camera, built-in Wi-Fi, a 2.4-inch QVGA screen, 55 MB of internal memory, 8 GB of expandable storage via MicroSD card, and basic 2G connectivity. The phone comes with a Nokia BL-5J 1320 mAh battery.

Specification

Type	[1]
Modes	Quad-band EGSM 850/900/1800/1900 Automatic switching between GSM bands Flight mode
Weight (with battery)	114 g (4 oz)
Dimensions	115.5 x 58.1 x 13.6 mm, 65 cm3 (4.0 cu in)
Form Factor	Candybar
Battery Life	Talk time (maximum): – GSM 9 h, Standby time (maximum): – GSM 800 h, Video playback time (maximum): 4 h, Video recording time (maximum): 1 h, Music playback time (maximum): 30 h,
Battery Type	BL-5J 1320 mAh Li-ion battery
Display	Type: LCD (Color) Colors: 262,000 colours Landscape Resolution: 320 x 240 pixels (TFT) ((QVGA))
User Interface	FOTA (firmware update over the air)
Memory	55 MB internal memory and MicroSD memory card slot, hot swappable, up to 16 GB. Internal 128MBit DDR RAM, 64 MB Flash
Processor	Broadcom "Juno" Baseband and Multimedia processor, ARM9 core @ 208 MHz
Wireless connectivity	Bluetooth version 2.1 + EDR – WLAN 802.11 B-G.
USB	High-Speed USB 2.0 (micro USB connector)
Packet Data	Technology: CSD, GPRS class A, multislot class 32, maximum speed 85.6/64.2 kbit/s (DL/UL), EGPRS MSC32
Side Keys	None
Applications	Java MIDP V. 2.1
Memory Card Slot	Card type: microSD up to 32 GB
FM Radio	Stereo: Yes, RDS enabled.
Music player	Supported audio formats: MP3, WMA, AAC, eAAC, eAAC+
Video player	Supported video formats: H.263, H.264, MPEG4-SP
Camera	Resolution: 2-megapixel with 4× digital zoom, Video Recording (Video capture in MPEG-4, QCIF max. resolution 320 x 240, Video file format: H.263, H.264, AVI, MPEG-4 (stored as .mpg or .3gp files), WMV)
Games	Block'd, Bounce Tales, Sudoku
Special Features	Standard 3.5 mm headphone jack on the top side utilizing the OMTP TRRS standard pin-out
Colors Available	Slate Grey, Golden White, Hot Pink, Black

Issues

Issues are being reported by users regarding WLAN connectivity. YouTube videos do not play correctly on WLAN on some handsets. This handset also supports Bluetooth 2.1, but the A2DP profile isn't supported by the phone software, resulting in any stereo headset not being recognized. Furthermore, it has issues regarding call logs.

References

http://www.gsmarena.com/nokia_c3-review-494.php

External links

• Nokia C3-00 :: The Definitive WLAN Guide Archived 25 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine
• Nokia C3-00 software version Archived 8 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine
• Nokia C3 WLAN Problem (BUG) Solution