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Nokia C3-00 review: 2010 QWERTY S40.

SpecEagle Editorial·Jun 2010·$150
Overall
50/100
Class rank
#20 of 30
Tier
Feature
Buy?
Look elsewhere
The verdict, up front

Nokia C3-00.

C3-00 was Nokia's 2010 youth QWERTY budget — Wi-Fi at $150 with pop colors.

01Display

56/100

56/100 trails the 59-point cohort average for feature phones of 2010.

TypeTFT
Size2.4"
Resolution320 x 240

02Performance

44/100

44/100 trails the 49-point cohort average for feature phones of 2010.

ChipsetCustom
RAM64 MB
Storage55 MB + microSD

03Camera

56/100

56/100 trails the 60-point cohort average for feature phones of 2010.

Main2 MP

04Battery

70/100

70/100 puts it above the 67-point average for feature phones of 2010.

Capacity1,320 mAh (removable)

05Software

60/100

60/100 — right at the average for feature phones of 2010.

What works
  • QWERTY + Wi-Fi at $150.
  • 4 pop colors.
  • Removable battery.
  • Compact 114 g.
What doesn't
  • EDGE only.
  • 64 MB RAM.
  • 2 MP cam.
  • S40 no apps.
Cross-shop it against
Samsung Jet S8000
$500 · score 65/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 30-phone cohort of feature devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .