Nokia 106 (2018)

Nokia 106 (2018)
Brand: Nokia
Category: Mobiles
  • Processor: MediaTek MT6261D
  • RAM: 4 MB
  • Storage: 4 MB
  • Display: 1.8 in, TFT, 120 x 160 pixels, 18 bit
  • Camera: Not Available
  • Battery: 800 mAh, Li-Ion

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our editors

7.5 3.8 1
  • Design 8 / 10
  • Display 7 / 10
  • Camera 8 / 10
  • Features 8 / 10
  • Connectivity 7 / 10
  • Usability 8 / 10
  • Performance 6 / 10
  • Battery 8 / 10

HMD Global is back by launching its latest phone in the market, Nokia 106 (2018). The latest phone is a successor of the original Nokia 106 which was released five years ago globally in August 2013.

Nokia has always been in news and on social media for its battery life. Talking the battery into consideration, the phone is claimed to deliver up to 21 days of standby and talk time is 15 hours on a single charge.

Nokia 106 (2018) cost in Russia is set at RUB 1,590 (approx. Rs. 1,700). The phone comes in black color and plastic body. The phone is said to be on sale in the last week of November.

The original Nokia 106 which was launched in 2013 was priced Rs. 1,399 only. It had three color options, black, red, and white.

Nokia 106 (2018) is packed with the try and buy games, for example, Tetris, Nitro Racing, and Danger Dash. How can Nokia miss out on the evergreen game of classic snake? hence, the game is also included in the new phone.

The phone also comes with Dual SIM facility. For the latest phones and tablets, check out giztop.com and get best deals, coupons, offers, comparison, reviews and more!

Nokia 106 (2018) - SPECIFICATIONS

General

  • Model
    Nokia 106 (2018)
  • Released
    Nov, 2018
  • Status
    Available

Design

  • Type Design Type called form factor refers to a mobile phone's size, shape, and style as well as the layout and position of major components of phone. There are three major form factors seen in mobile phones => bar phones, folding phones and sliding phones.
    Bar
  • Dimensions
    49.5 x 111.15 x 14.4 mm
  • Weight
    70 Grams (with Battery)
  • Waterproof
    No

Display

  • Display Type Display Technology => A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor)
    TFT
  • Size
    1.8 in (inches)
  • Resolution
    120 x 160 pixels
  • Display Colors Display Colors is refers to the number of different shades of colors that the screen is capable of displaying => 64K colors, 256K colors and 16 million colors, Obviously 16M is highest available range of colors and better than others.
    262144 colors
  • Pixel Density Pixel Density (PPI) is refers to the concentration of pixels on a particular display, measured in pixels per inch (ppi). Pixel density is calculated by dividing the diagonal pixel resolution of a display by its diagonal size, higher pixel density better display quality.
    111 ppi (pixels per inch)
  • Touch Screen
    No

Hardware

  • CPU The main chipset of the device.
    MediaTek MT6261D
  • RAM (Memory) RAM (Random Access Memory) is a type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly, any byte of memory can be accessed without touching the preceding bytes that allows information to be stored and accessed quickly from random locations. RAM is the most common type of memory found in computer systems, smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices.
    4 MB
  • Internal Storage Internal Storage is a data storage space (flash memory) mostly used in smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices where operating system, apps, music, photos, videos, files and other user data Is stored.
    4 MB

Software

Camera

Network

  • SIM SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages.
    Nano SIM
  • Dual SIM
    Mini-SIM

Connectivity

  • USB
    2.0, Micro USB
  • NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches.
    No
  • Wireless Charging Wireless Charging (Inductive Charging) uses an electromagnetic field to transfer energy between two objects. This is usually done with a charging station. Energy is sent through an inductive coupling to an electrical device, which can then use that energy to charge batteries or run the device.
    No
  • Headphone Jack
    Yes

Battery

  • Capacity Battery Capacity
    800 mAh, Li-Ion
  • Placement
    Removable

Media

  • FM Radio
    Yes
  • Ring Tones
    Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes
  • Handsfree
    Yes

Data

  • 4G LTE 4G LTE bands
    Yes
  • Speed
    LTE 850 MHz LTE 900 MHz LTE 1800 MHz LTE 2100 MHz LTE 2600 MHz LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40) LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41)

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