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Nokia C01 Plus

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£79.00
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Nokia G22

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£320.00
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What's the difference between the Nokia C01 Plus and Nokia G22?

Nokia C01 Plus vs G22 comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Refurbished, the Nokia C01 Plus starts at £79, £241 less than the Nokia G22. The Nokia G22 is the newer model, released in 2023.

Refurbished from

£79£320

Chipset

Unisoc SC9863AUnisoc T606

RAM

2 GB4 GB

Battery

3000 mAh5050 mAh

Screen size

5.45 inch6.5 inch

Main camera

5 megapixels50 megapixels
  • Chipset: Unisoc SC9863A on the Nokia C01 Plus, Unisoc T606 on the Nokia G22.
  • The Nokia G22 has more RAM: 4 GB vs 2 GB.
  • The Nokia G22 has a bigger battery: 5050 mAh vs 3000 mAh.

Nokia C01 Plus vs Nokia G22 specs

The Nokia C01 Plus and Nokia G22 differ in several key ways that affect how you use them daily. The Nokia C01 Plus has a smaller screen and less memory, suitable if you want a compact phone for basic needs. The Nokia G22 offers a larger display, more RAM, and a bigger battery, so it suits you if you want longer use between charges and more room for apps and media. Camera capabilities also vary, with the G22 capturing more detail, making it better for photography. Storage capacity and charging ports differ too, which may influence how you manage files and accessories.

Nokia C01 Plus vs Nokia G22 price

Colour

  • BlueSold out
  • OrangeSold out

Storage

  • 16GBSold out
  • 64GBSold out

Nokia C01 Plus vs Nokia G22 battery life and software updates

Durability covers battery size, software support, and the operating system. These factors affect how long the phone lasts on a charge and how it handles software updates.

Battery Capacity

The Nokia C01 Plus has a 3000 mAh battery which suits everyday use with lighter tasks and shorter screen time. The Nokia G22 has a 5050 mAh battery, offering longer use between charges, which benefits those who spend more time on their phone or use power-hungry apps.

Operating System

Both devices run on Android, giving you access to the same app ecosystem and basic user experience.

Battery

3000 mAh5050 mAh

Foldable

NoNo

Year of release

20212023

Nokia C01 Plus vs Nokia G22 performance

Performance involves the chipset, RAM, and storage. These determine how smoothly apps run and how much data you can keep on the device.

Processor and Memory

The Nokia C01 Plus uses a Unisoc SC9863A chipset paired with 2 GB of RAM, suitable for basic apps and everyday tasks. The Nokia G22 features a Unisoc T606 chipset with 4 GB of RAM, which helps keep more apps open and provides smoother multitasking.

Storage Capacity

The Nokia C01 Plus comes with 16GB of storage, fitting simple usage and fewer apps or media files. The Nokia G22 offers 64GB, which is better for storing more photos, videos, and apps without needing external storage.

Chipset

Unisoc SC9863AUnisoc T606

RAM

2 GB4 GB

Nokia C01 Plus vs Nokia G22 screen

Screen size and resolution influence how much you see and how clear images and text appear. Both phones use IPS LCD screens, which provide consistent colour and viewing angles.

Screen Size and Resolution

The Nokia C01 Plus has a 5.45 inch screen at 720 x 1440 resolution, making it compact and easy to use with one hand. The Nokia G22 has a 6.5 inch screen at 720 x 1600 resolution, offering more space for video, reading, and browsing, which suits those who prefer a larger display.

Refresh rate

N/A90 Hz

Resolution

720 x 1440720 x 1600

Screen size

5.45 inch6.5 inch

Screen type

IPS LCDIPS LCD

Nokia C01 Plus vs Nokia G22 camera

Camera quality varies between the two devices, affecting how detailed your photos and video calls look.

Main Camera Detail

The Nokia C01 Plus has a 5 megapixel main camera, good for simple snapshots and everyday photos. The Nokia G22 features a 50 megapixel main camera, capturing much more detail and better suited to those who want clearer, sharper images.

Front Camera Quality

For selfies and video calls, the Nokia C01 Plus uses a 5 megapixel front camera, which covers basic needs. The Nokia G22's 8 megapixel front camera offers higher resolution, making video calls and self-portraits look clearer.

Camera type

N/ATriple (3x)

Front camera

5 megapixels8 megapixels

Main camera

5 megapixels50 megapixels

Nokia C01 Plus vs Nokia G22 size and design

Other features like connectors, size, weight, and storage options affect how you handle the phone daily and what accessories you use.

Connectors and Expansion

The Nokia C01 Plus includes a microUSB port and a 3.5mm headphone jack, plus a microSDXC slot for expanding storage. The Nokia G22 has a USB-C port and a 3.5mm headphone jack but does not offer an SD card slot, so storage expansion through memory cards is not available.

Size and Weight

The Nokia C01 Plus is smaller and lighter at 148 mm tall, 71.8 mm wide, 9.3 mm deep, and 157 g. The Nokia G22 is bigger and heavier at 165 mm tall, 76.2 mm wide, 8.5 mm deep, and 196 g, providing a larger screen and battery but less pocket-friendly dimensions.

Network and SIM

Both phones support 4G mobile networks and use physical SIM cards, so network compatibility and SIM card setup are straightforward for either device.

Carrier compatibility

UnlockedUnlocked

Connector

Micro-USB + Jack 3.5mmUSB-C + Jack 3.5mm

Depth

9.3 mm8.5 mm

Height

148 mm165 mm

Mobile network

4G4G

SD card slot

microSDXCNo

SIM card

Physical SIMPhysical SIM

Weight

157 g196 g

Width

71.8 mm76.2 mm

Nokia C01 Plus or Nokia G22: which should you buy?

Buy the Nokia C01 Plus if

  • you want to spend less: it starts at £79, £241 less than the Nokia G22
  • you want a lighter build (157 g vs 196 g)
  • you want a memory card slot

Buy the Nokia G22 if

  • you want more RAM (4 GB vs 2 GB)
  • you want a bigger battery (5050 mAh vs 3000 mAh)
  • you want a bigger screen (6.5 inch vs 5.45 inch)

Nokia C01 Plus vs Nokia G22 FAQs

Nokia C01 Plus vs G22 comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Chipset: Unisoc SC9863A on the Nokia C01 Plus, Unisoc T606 on the Nokia G22. The Nokia G22 has more RAM: 4 GB vs 2 GB.

The Nokia C01 Plus is cheaper refurbished, from £79 compared with £320 for the Nokia G22.

The Nokia G22 has a bigger battery: 5050 mAh vs 3000 mAh.

The Nokia G22 has a higher-resolution main camera: 50 megapixels vs 5 megapixels.

The Nokia G22 adds more RAM (4 GB vs 2 GB), a bigger battery (5050 mAh vs 3000 mAh) and a bigger screen (6.5 inch vs 5.45 inch). Refurbished, it costs £241 more (from £320 vs £79).

Refurbished, the Nokia C01 Plus comes in 16GB, and the Nokia G22 in 64GB.

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