| Network | Technology |
GSM / HSPA
|
|---|---|---|
| Launch | Announced | Not officially announced yet |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | - |
| Weight | - | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Display | Type | TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors |
| Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Main Camera | Modules | Yes |
| Video | Yes | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Battery | Battery Type | Removable Li-Ion battery |
| Misc | Colors | Gray |
| SAR | 1.28 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body) |
Mini Review
A smart summary of the Nokia X3 Touch and Type S
Advantages
- Retains the beloved 3.5mm audio jack
- Offers decent overall value
Disadvantages
- No 5G support
- Lacks modern 5G connectivity
- Uses an IPS LCD instead of AMOLED
In the budget-friendly segment, the Nokia X3 Touch and Type S aims to provide essential features without a hefty price tag. At , it is an excellent starting point for students.
The 3 camera setup is decent for casual photography. In daylight, you can get satisfactory shots. However, in low light, details become soft, which is expected in this tier.
Powered by the , the Nokia X3 Touch and Type S offers snappy performance for everyday tasks. With 256, it juggles apps easily. While extreme stress might cause slight stutters, it is more than enough for regular usage.
Moving on to the display, Battery anxiety is non-existent with the Removable Li-Ion battery cell packed inside. It offers phenomenal screen-on time. When you finally need a top-up, the brick fills it up reasonably fast.
When it comes to hardware, On the front, we are greeted by a 3.2" LCD panel. While it lacks the deep blacks of OLED, the sharpness is decent. For everyday reading, the screen does a reliable job.
In conclusion, the Nokia X3 Touch and Type S offers tremendous value. If you can overlook its few shortcomings, the pros heavily outweigh the cons. At , it should be on your shortlist.
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