Nokia C3 brings you closer to your friends and online communities with easy messaging features and a fast, reliable internet connection.
The Internet Starts Here
Get online through a fast Wi-Fi connection, stay in touch with your friends, and share what’s new through your social networks – all from the customisable home screen.
Messaging Made Easy
Keep in touch through email and IM, or try Conversational SMS to follow the flow of your messages. Everything is easy to set up and use, and the QWERTY keyboard makes messaging convenient.
Style Speaks For Itself
This sleek phone feels as good as it looks with its slim design and eye-catching metallic colours.
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 you’re 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.
Expand Your Nokia C3 With These Services
Ovi Your life. Connected.
Messaging Simply stay connected
Ovi Store Get apps and more
Ovi Mail Your free email account
Technical Specifications
Design
Dimensions
Dimensions
115.5 x 58.1 x 13.6 mm
Weight (with battery)
114 g
Volume
63.2 cc
Display And User Interface
262,000 colours
Landscape QVGA
Size
2.4"
Resolution
320 x 240 pixels (TFT)
Keys And Input Methods
QWERTY keyboard
Dedicated messaging and contacts keys
Personalisation
Customisable Home Screen
widgets
themes
shortcuts
Ringtones
AAC, eAAC+, MP3, WMA, MIDI
Themes
wallpapers
ringtones
pre-installed themes
Hardware
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 296/177,6 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
Speed dialling
Logs of dialled, received and missed calls
Contacts
up to 1,000 entries
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
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
Supported Protocols
HTTP, WAP
Photography
Camera
2 megapixel camera (1600 x 1200 pixels)
Zoom up to 4x (digital)
Fullscreen viewfinder
Self timer
Still Image Formats
JPEG
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
Settings for scene, video light, white balance, colour tone
Zoom up to 4 x digital
Video Clip Length
up to capacity of memory card
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
Nokia Music Player
3.5 mm stereo headphone plug
Music Features
Music Codecs
MP3, WMA, AAC, eAAC, eAAC+
Ringtones
mp3, aac, 64-tone polyphonic
Radio
Stereo FM radio (87.5-108 MHz/76-90 MHz), RDS
Gaming
Gaming
Availability of games dependent upon sales region.
Included Games
Bounce
Sudoku
Block'd
Diamond Rush
Eco Content And Services
Energy Efficiency
Unplug charger reminder, High Efficiency Charger AC-8
Eco Content And Services
Eco content and services available at Ovi. Preinstalled Climate Mission game
Materials
Free of PVC, 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 52 % recycled material. 100% recyclable
User Guide
Black & white printing, eco tips on Green Page
Power Management
Operation times may vary depending on radio access technology used, operator network configuration and usage.
