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Nokia C1 with 2,500mAh removable battery and Android Pie (Go) launched for $60

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8 months ago Babatunde Esan

HMD Global has brought back memories of the Nokia C with a new Nokia C1. The device runs on Android Pie Go and is focused on markets including the Middle East, Asia and Africa.

The low-range smartphone has only 3G connectivity. The device has a 5.45-inch FWVGA + IPS LCD panel. It has a 5MP selfie camera with a flash. On the back is also a 5MP camera with a flash. The Nokia C1 runs on a quad-core processor coupled with 1GB RAM and 16GB internal storage.

Millions of consumers across markets in Africa, Middle East and APAC will upgrade from a feature phone to their first smartphone. Nokia C1 is a smartphone they can trust – bringing quality experiences at an affordable price with 3G connectivity #nokiamobile pic.twitter.com/QibUYWxRTn
— Juho Sarvikas (@sarvikas) December 11, 2019

The Nokia C1 has a 2,500mAh removable battery, charging at a rate of 5W. Other specs include WiFi, 3G, Bluetooth 4.2, Dual SIM, micro-USB, port and a 3.5mm headphone jack. The Nokia C1’s memory can be extended by a microSD of up to 64GB.

The device has been launched in Kenya and is priced at 5,999 Kenya Shilling ($60). It is available in Black and red color variants. HMD Global has not disclosed the availability and pricing in other markets.

Author: Babatunde Esan

Babatunde Esan is in his penultimate year at the University of Ilorin, studying History and International Studies. He is versatile and an all round creative with a passion for writing, smartphones and technologies.