HMD Global, the brand licensee for Nokia, has launched the Nokia C12 Plus in India, the latest smartphone in the low-cost lineup. The new device was unveiled last week and has a 6.3-inch HD+ display with dual-SIM connectivity, expandable storage, and is powered by an octa-core Unisoc SoC with 2GB of RAM, and 32GB of onboard storage. Additionally, it comes with an 8-megapixel rear camera sensor and a 4,000mAh battery. The Nokia C12 Plus is the most premium model of the series, surpassing the Nokia C12 and Nokia C12 Pro. Nokia has set the starting price of the device at INR 7,999 for the 2GB + 32GB storage variant.
Nokia C12 Plus Price and Availability
The Nokia C12 Plus is available in a single storage variant at INR 7,999. Nokia has not provided any information about the availability of the smartphone on their official India website. Compared to other smartphones in the series, the Nokia C12 is priced at INR 5,999 for the lone 2GB + 64GB storage variant. Meanwhile, the Nokia C12 Pro starts at INR 6,999 with 2GB of RAM + 64GB storage variant and INR 7,999 for the 3GB RAM + 64GB storage model.
Nokia C12 Plus Specifications
The Nokia C12 Plus runs on Android 12 (Go edition) and features a 6.3-inch HD+ (720 X 1,520 pixels) display. It is powered by an octa-core Unisoc SoC with a maximum clock frequency of 1.6Hz associated with SC9863A1. It also boasts 2GB of RAM and 32GB of onboard storage, with connectivity options including Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.2, a micro-USB port, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. The device is backed by a 4,000mAh battery, which is a noticeable upgrade from the 3,000mAh battery seen in previous models. The smartphone sports an 8-megapixel rear camera sensor with autofocus and an LED flash, while the front camera has a 5-megapixel sensor.
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Final Thoughts
The Nokia C12 Plus is the newest addition to the low-cost Nokia smartphone lineup, sporting several features that improve upon its predecessors. The device has a strong battery life, dual-SIM connectivity, expandable storage, and an upgraded camera sensor. With a price point of INR 7,999, we can expect to see a lot of interest in this device from customers who are looking for a budget-friendly smartphone with upgraded functions.
