All stock codes associated to this product
002Q877, 060770, 6438158182684
Nokia C3
All you need to stay in touch
Nokia C3 brings you closer to your friends and online communities with easy messaging features and a fast, reliable internet connection.
Home screen
Make it your own by changing the background, theme and icons.
Get live Facebook and Twitter feeds right on your home screen.
Keep in touch with friends simply select their picture to call or send a message.
Manage your email, chat, calendar and music with dedicated widgets on your home screen.
Internet
Take the web with you connect to the internet over 2G or Wi-Fi.
Browse, search, shop and share online with the mobile web browser.
See web pages clearly on the vivid 2.4" colour display.
Access a world of information directly from the home screen using the Web Search widget.
Stay connected to your favourite Ovi services and social networks.
Let your friends know what youre up to update your status easily while on the move.
Messaging
Get your message across quickly and easily using the full QWERTY keyboard.
Check your messages with the dedicated shortcut key.
Follow the flow of your SMS conversations text messages appear one after another as the conversation goes back and forth.
Access up to 10 personal email accounts on your phone including Hotmail, Gmail and Yahoo! Mail.
Stay in touch with your friends and family through Ovi Mail your free email account from Nokia.
Chat with friends through Windows Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, Google Talk and Ovi Chat.
Design
Make a statement an assortment of colours and the premium metallic finish give this phone a distinctive look.
See everything clearly on the 2.4 landscape display.
Type messages quickly and comfortably using the QWERTY keyboard.
Use the one-touch shortcut keys to instantly access your contacts and messages.
Photos and video
Capture special moments as they happen with the built-in 2 megapixel camera.
Keep your photos and video clips on the 55 MB internal memory or store even more with up to 8 GB of expandable memory.
Record video clips on the go and watch them again later.
Share your photos with those close to you through email, MMS or a wireless Bluetooth connection.
Upload photos and video clips straight to your social networks or favourite sharing services.
Music
- Find music to match your mood with the music player your favourite tracks are always with you.
- Download new tracks from Ovi Music Store to your computer and then simply transfer your favourites to your phone.
- Build your music collection and take it with you your phone supports up to 8 GB of expandable memory.
- Tune in to your favourite music and news programmes on the move with the FM radio.
- Get information on your favourite radio stations directly on the display.
Specifications
Dimensions
- Dimensions: 115.5 x 58.1 x 13.6 mm
- Weight (with battery): 114 g
- Volume: 63.2 cc
Display and user interface
- Size: 2.4"
- Resolution: 320 x 240 pixels (TFT)
- 262,000 colours
- Landscape QVGA
Keys and input methods
- QWERTY keyboard
- Dedicated messaging and contacts keys
Colours
- Available colours:
- Slate Grey
- Hot Pink
- Golden White
Colour selection is dependent on sale region.
Personalisation
- Customisable home screen:
- Ringtones: AAC, eAAC+, MP3, WMA, MIDI
- Video ringtones
- Themes
- wallpapers
- ringtones
- pre-installed themes
Hardware
Power Management
- BL-5J 1320 mAh Li-Ion battery
- Talk time (maximum):
- Standby time (maximum):
- Music playback time (offline mode, maximum): 30 hours
Operation times may vary depending on radio access technology used, operator network configuration and usage.
Memory
- MicroSD memory card slot, hot swappable, up to 8 GB
- Internal memory: 55 MB
Operating frequency
- Quad band EGSM 850/900/1800/1900
- Automatic switching between GSM bands
- Flight mode
Data network
- GPRS class A, multislot class 32, maximum speed 85.6/64.2 kbps (DL/UL)
- EGPRS class A, multislot class 32, maximum speed 236.8/118.4 kbps (DL/UL)
- WLAN IEEE 802.11b/g, maximum speed up to 11 Mbps/54 Mbps
- TCP/IP support
- Capability to serve as data modem
Requires data service. Data Services may not be available in all networks. Data transmission speeds may be as high as 236.8 kbps, but may vary based upon network capabilities and other conditions. The establishment and continuation of a data connection depends on network availability, provider support and signal strength.
Connectivity
- 2.0 mm Charger Connector
- Bluetooth version 2.1 with Enhanced Data Rate
- Support for local synchronisation
- High-Speed USB 2.0 (micro USB connector)
- 3.5 mm AV connector
Software & Applications
Software platform & user interface
- Series 40
- FOTA (firmware update over the air)
- Software updates through Nokia Software Updater installed on PC
Applications
- Nokia Messaging Service 3.0 for Email
- Nokia Messaging Service 3.0 Chat
- Nokia Messaging Service 3.0 Communities
Personal Information Management (PIM)
- Detailed contact information
- Calendar
- To-do list
- Notes
- Recorder
- Calculator
- Clock
- Converter
Communications
Email and messaging
- Easy access to your email accounts, including Yahoo! Mail, Gmail, Windows Live, Hotmail and other popular POP/IMAP services
- Easy Ovi Mail free email account creation directly from phone
- Instant messaging through Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, Google Talk and Ovi Chat
- Conversational SMS for chat-style text messages
- SMS, MMS
- Nokia Xpress audio messaging
Call management
- Contacts: up to 1,000 entries
- Speed dialling
- Logs of dialled, received and missed calls
Sharing & Internet
Browsing and internet
- Web browsing of real web pages through Nokia OSS web browser
- JavaScript version 1.3 and 1.5
- ECMAScript support
- CSS support
- OMA DRM version 2.0
- Supported mark-up languages: HTML, XHTML, WML
- Supported protocols: HTTP, WAP
- TCP/IP support
- Included Opera Mini browser optimises web page rending for mobile devices
- Web Search
- Communities widget on home screen shows live feeds from Facebook and Twitter
Photography
Camera
- 2 megapixel camera (1600 x 1200 pixels)
- Still image formats: JPEG
- Zoom up to 4x (digital)
- Fullscreen viewfinder
- Self timer
- Effects in viewfinder: greyscale, sepia and negative
Other
- 55 MB internal memory, expandable to up to 8 GB with microSD card
- High-speed USB 2.0 connectivity
- Bluetooth 2.1 EDR wireless connectivity
Video
Video camera
- 2 megapixel
- Video clip length: up to capacity of memory card
- Settings for scene, video light, white balance, colour tone
- Zoom up to 4 x digital
Video codecs & formats
- 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
Video sharing and playback
- Support for download and streaming
Music & audio
Music features
- Nokia Music Player
- Music codecs: .MP3, WMA, AAC, eAAC, eAAC+
- 3.5 mm stereo headphone plug
- Ringtones: mp3, aac, 64-tone polyphonic
Radio
- Stereo FM radio (87.5-108 MHz/76-90 MHz), RDS
Gaming
Gaming
- Included games
- Bounce
- Sudoku
- Block'd
- Diamond Rush
Environmental features
Energy efficiency
Eco content and services
- Available at Ovi, preinstalled eco wallpapers
Materials
- Free of PVC, free of nickel on the product surface, free of brominated & chlorinated compounds and free of antimony trioxide as defined in Nokia Substance List
Recycling
- All materials of the device can be recovered as materials and energy
Packaging
- Made of renewable, up to 57 % recycled material. 100 % recyclable, reduced flat package size
User guide
- Black & white printing, eco tips on Green Page
Package contents
Standard Sales Package
- Nokia C3
- Nokia Battery BL-5J
- Nokia Compact Charger AC-3
- Nokia Stereo Headset WH-102
- User guide