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Nokia 106#9597

Released: 2013

Nokia 106

Overall Score

11.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#9597)11.9
Performance(#7272)37.2
Camera(#10528)2.5
Display(#10009)19.5
Battery(#10096)6.5
Build(#3495)15.8
Connectivity(#10786)3.9
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Nokia 106

Short Review

  • The Nokia 106 features a compact design with dimensions of 112.9 x 47.5 x 14.9 mm and a weight of 74.2g, making it lightweight and portable.
  • Its 1.8-inch TFT display supports 65K colors with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, providing basic visual clarity.
  • Performance is minimal, equipped with 384 kB of RAM, suitable for basic tasks.
  • The phone lacks a camera, offering no rear or selfie capabilities.
  • The 800 mAh battery ensures long-lasting usage, although it does not support fast or wireless charging.
  • The software is basic, reflecting its feature phone status, without advanced operating systems or applications.
  • Connectivity options are limited, with no support for WiFi, Bluetooth, or NFC, and it uses a proprietary USB for charging.
  • The device is available in black, white, and red colors, catering to simple aesthetic preferences.
  • It does not offer water resistance or stereo speakers, focusing instead on essential functionalities.
  • Overall, the Nokia 106 is designed for straightforward communication without the complexities of modern smartphones.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size1.8"
TypeTFT, 65K colors
Resolution128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
PPI128
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
Memory384 kB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main CameraN/A
Main Camera FeaturesN/A
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingN/A
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity800 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 800 mAh, removable (BL-5CB)
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions112.9 x 47.5 x 14.9 mm, 70.6 cc (4.44 x 1.87 x 0.59 in)
Weight74.2 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Red
Foldable
SAR1.18 W/kg (head)     0.62 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G
4G
WiFiNo
BluetoothNo
NFC
USBProprietary (charging only)
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningNo

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemN/A
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsN/A