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Nokia C7

Nokia C7

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Nokia C7 Astound

Nokia C7 Astound

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Category Breakdown

Nokia C7
Nokia C7 Astound
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.970.9
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.555.5

Summary

  • The Nokia C7 and Nokia C7 Astound share similar build quality, dimensions, and weight, both featuring a 3.5-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 360 x 640 pixels.
  • Performance-wise, they are identical, equipped with a 680 MHz ARM 11 CPU, Broadcom GPU, and 8GB of RAM.
  • Both models have an 8 MP rear camera capable of recording 720p video, but the Astound includes NFC connectivity, which the C7 lacks.
  • Battery capacity is the same at 1200 mAh, and both run on Symbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle OS, offering a comparable software experience.
  • Overall, the differences are minimal, with the C7 Astound providing enhanced connectivity options.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia C7
Nokia C7 Astound

General

Release Date

2010
2011, April 6

Announced

2010
2011

Description

N/A
For T-Mobile

Display

Size

3.5"
3.5"

Type

AMOLED
AMOLED

Resolution

360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)

PPI

360
360

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

680 MHz ARM 11
680 MHz ARM 11

GPU

Broadcom BCM2727
Broadcom BCM2727

Memory

8GB 256MB RAM
8GB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

VGA
VGA

Video Recording

720p@25fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update)
720p@25fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update)

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-5K)
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-5K)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

117.3 x 56.8 x 10.5 mm, 64 cc (4.62 x 2.24 x 0.41 in)
117.3 x 56.8 x 10.5 mm, 64 cc (4.62 x 2.24 x 0.41 in)

Weight

130 g
130 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Charcoal black, Frosty metal, Mahogany brown
Frosty metal

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0
GPS, A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0

Software

Operating System

Symbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle OS
Symbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle OS

OS Version

Symbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle OS
Symbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle OS

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes