Nokia has recently launched its latest smartphone, the Nokia C22, in the Indian market. The C22 is a budget-grade handset that offers an affordable price tag and runs on the Android Go Edition platform.
This release comes just days after Nokia announced its rugged phone, the Nokia XR21. Let’s delve into the details of the Nokia C22 and what it brings to the table.
Aiming at the Budget Segment with an HD+ Display
The Nokia C22 is designed to cater to the budget range segment. It features a tall 6.5-inch HD+ LCD panel with a waterdrop notch, a 20:9 aspect ratio, and toughened 2.5D glass for enhanced durability. The rear of the device is made from polycarbonate materials, while the sides sport a metallic frame. Under the hood, the Nokia C22 is powered by the UNISOC 9863A1 SoC, coupled with up to 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage.
Expandable Storage and Impressive Battery Life
One notable feature of the Nokia C22 is its support for virtual RAM expansion of up to 2GB. It is equipped with a large 5,000mAh battery, which provides extended usage time, and supports standard 10W charging.
The device runs on the Android 13 Go Edition operating system out of the box, with the promise of two years of security updates. On the photography front, the rear camera setup consists of a 13-megapixel primary sensor and a 2-megapixel macro shooter, while the front houses an 8-megapixel selfie camera.
Additional Features and Color Variants
The Nokia C22 comes with IP52 dust and splash resistance, a 3.5mm headphone jack, a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner, and a microSD card slot for storage expansion. It also supports dual SIM functionality.
The smartphone is available in three color variants: Charcoal, Sand, and Purple. The 2GB variant of the Nokia C22 is priced at 7,999 INR, while the 4GB model is priced at 8,499 INR. Customers can purchase the Nokia C22 from the brand’s official website as well as offline stores.
With its affordable price tag, impressive battery life, and noteworthy features, the Nokia C22 aims to attract budget-conscious consumers in the Indian market.
