HMD Global has recently released three Nokia smartphones on a budget, which include the Nokia G22, Nokia C32, and Nokia C22, in anticipation of MWC 2023. The Nokia G22 is being promoted as a user-friendly phone, where HMD has collaborated with iFixit to provide easy-to-follow repair guides and affordable parts for customers worldwide, so that they can perform simple repairs for common issues such as damaged screens, charging ports, or batteries. As a matter of fact, the company claims that it will only take 5 minutes to replace the battery on the Nokia G22 and just 20 minutes to change its display. Meanwhile, the Nokia C32 and C22 are more basic options.
Nokia G22 Specs, Features, Price:
The Nokia G22 boasts a 6.52-inch 720p display with a 90Hz refresh rate and Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. The screen includes a waterdrop-style notch that houses an 8MP selfie camera. The phone is powered by an 8-core Unisoc T606 processor and 4GB of LPDDR4X RAM, with expandable storage of up to 128GB.
This dual-SIM device runs on Android 12 and supports 4G connectivity. Users can expect to receive major OS updates for 2 years and monthly security updates for 3 years. The phone is powered by a 5,050mAh battery that supports 20W fast charging. The rear camera features a triple setup comprising of a 50MP wide lens, a 2MP macro lens, and another 2MP depth sensor.
The Nokia G22’s back panel is made entirely from 100% recycled plastic. The phone has an IP52 rating and features a side-mounted fingerprint reader for biometric authentication.
The global price for the Nokia G22 starts at 179 Euros (for the 4GB/64GB variant), which is approximately Rs 15,700.
Nokia C32 Specs, Features, Price:
The Nokia C32 features a 6.5-inch 720p display and a glass back design, similar to the G22. The screen has a waterdrop-style notch that houses an 8MP selfie camera. The phone is powered by a Unisoc SC9863A processor, 4GB of RAM, and up to 128GB of expandable storage.
This dual-SIM device runs on Android 13 and supports 4G connectivity. Users can expect to receive quarterly security updates for 2 years. The phone is powered by a 5,000mAh battery with 10W charging support. The rear camera setup includes a dual combination of 50MP wide and 2MP macro sensors. The phone is IP52 rated and includes a side-mounted fingerprint reader for biometric authentication.
The global price for the Nokia C32 starts at 139 Euros (for the 3GB/64GB variant), which is approximately Rs 12,200.
Nokia C22 Specs, Features, Price:
The Nokia C22 is an affordable smartphone that features a 6.2-inch HD+ display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels. It is powered by a Unisoc SC9863A octa-core processor paired with 2GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage, which can be expanded up to 256GB via a microSD card. The phone runs on Android 11 (Go Edition) and is equipped with a 3000mAh battery that supports 10W charging.
In terms of cameras, the Nokia C22 has a dual-camera setup on the rear, which consists of a 13MP primary sensor and a 2MP depth sensor. On the front, there is a 5MP selfie camera.
Other features of the Nokia C22 include dual-SIM support, 4G LTE connectivity, Bluetooth 5.0, Wi-Fi, GPS, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and a micro-USB port. The phone also includes a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner for biometric authentication. The Nokia C22 is available in two colors – Cyan and Charcoal.
The global price for the Nokia C22 starts at 89 Euros (for the 2GB/32GB variant), which is approximately Rs 7,800.