Nokia C7 Astound
$120
Overview
Nokia C7 Astound is a budget Android smartphone released in 2011 with a 3.5-inch AMOLED, powerful processor chipset, 8 main camera, and 1200 mAh battery.
Priced at $120, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Nokia C7 Astound
The display of Nokia C7 Astound measures 3.5 inches with AMOLED technology. Peak brightness reaches 300 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 360x640 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Nokia C7 Astound features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.
The battery of Nokia C7 Astound has 1200mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The connectivity of Nokia C7 Astound includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 3.0. NFC is supported for contactless payments.
The build of Nokia C7 Astound weighs 130.0g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 117.3 x 56.8 x 10.5 mm.
The software of Nokia C7 Astound runs Symbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle OS with Nokia Belle UI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nokia C7 Astound
Nokia C7 Astound has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Nokia C7 Astound receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Nokia C7 Astound supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Nokia C7 Astound has a 1200mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Nokia C7 Astound at $120 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Nokia C7 Astound supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
Nokia C7 Astound is available in 8GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Nokia C7 Astound has a 3.5-inch AMOLED with 60Hz refresh rate and 300 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Nokia C7 Astound delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
3.5"
Main Camera
8
Chipset
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | N/A |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2011 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $400 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 117.3 x 56.8 x 10.5 mm |
| Weight (g) | 130.0 |
| Build Materials | Aluminum unibody |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Glossy |
| Colors | ["Frosty metal"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | 0x0x0 |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | AMOLED |
| Size (inches) | 3.5 |
| Resolution (px) | 360x640 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 167 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 50.7 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 300 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 60 |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Symbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle OS |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | N/A |
| CPU | 680 MHz ARM 11 |
| GPU | Broadcom BCM2727 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | HSPA |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 3000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | N/A |
| RAM Type | DDR |
| Storage | 8GB |
| Storage Type | 8GB 256MB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | basic |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 8 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.2" |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.4, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | Fixed Focus |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | N/A |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | basic |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | N/A |
| Aperture | f/2.8 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | N/A |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | MP3, AAC |
| DAC/Amp | Integrated |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 3.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0 |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 1200 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5.0 |
| Wired Standard | microUSB |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5W |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Symbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle OS |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Nokia Belle UI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!