| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $10.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 90 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM
|
| Launch | Announced | 2012, April. Released 2012, Q4 |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 107.2 x 45.1 x 15.3 mm (4.22 x 1.78 x 0.60 in) |
| Weight | 76.6 g (2.68 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Features | Flashlight | |
| Display | Type | Monochrome graphic |
| Size | 1.36 inches, 5.6 cm2 (~11.6% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 96 x 68 pixels (~87 ppi density) | |
| Platform | OS | Android 10 |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | |
| Memory | Card slot | No |
| Phonebook | 500 entries | |
| Call records | Yes | |
| Main Camera | Triple |
13 MP, (wide), AF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens |
| Features | No | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 5 MP |
| Features | HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Comms | WLAN | No |
| Bluetooth | No | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio | |
| USB | No | |
| Features | Messaging | SMS |
| Games | Yes | |
| Java | No | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery (BL-5CB) |
| Charging | 10W wired | |
| Stand-by | Up to 648 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 11 h | |
| Misc | Colors | Blue/Orange |
| SAR EU | 1.15 W/kg (head) | |
| Price | About 10 EUR |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Nokia 103
Advantages
- Outstanding multi-day or week-long standby battery longevity between charges
- Tactile physical alphanumeric keypad providing positive-click dialing and messaging
- Tough, drop-resilient casing engineered to withstand everyday accidental drops
- Streamlined, distraction-free mobile experience dedicated strictly to core calling and SMS
Disadvantages
- Restricted to fundamental calling and text functions without modern app store ecosystems
- Compact non-touch display with modest resolution and limited viewing angles
- No integrated camera hardware for photo or video capture
Built with a steadfast commitment to straightforward utility and rugged durability, the Nokia 103 stands as a dependable voice and text communicator. Featuring an ergonomic handheld footprint and a tactile physical alphanumeric keypad, the phone ensures swift, error-free dialing and messaging with positive physical key travel.
Operating without the bloated overhead of complex modern operating systems, the device delivers instant, lag-free responsiveness. Speaker acoustics are loud and punchy, ensuring clear voice call intelligibility even in bustling outdoor environments. The distraction-free design dispenses with unnecessary camera hardware, focusing purely on call clarity and battery longevity.
Where this phone truly triumphs is power endurance: sustained by a 800mAh removable battery, it easily delivers multi-day or even week-long standby times between recharges. In summary, the Nokia 103 is an unpretentious, rock-solid communication tool tailored for users seeking absolute reliability, simplicity, and unbeatable standby endurance.
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