Nokia C12

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Nokia C12 devices
Nokia C12 devices
Nokia C12

An elevated smartphone experience

Stellar shots and breath-taking view

Shoot with powerful Night mode and Portrait mode on the rear and front cameras, then admire them on the breathtaking 6.3” HD+ display.

More of what is important

The latest battery saving features for a long battery life, the latest security and privacy features and better performance with an additional 2 GB of virtual memory¹ and the octa-core chipset.

Long-lasting, inside and out

An efficient smartphone experience with fewer pre-loaded apps to make your storage space and mobile data plan go further. Rigorously tested for durability against accidental drops.

Nokia C12 in Charcoal, Dark Cyan and Light Mint

Nokia C12

From HMD - makers of Nokia phones

It’s time for an elevated experience. Capture memories with powerful Night and Portrait modes on the front and rear cameras, then relive them on the stunning 6.3” HD+ display. Efficient and up-to-date software delivers the latest security features and even saves battery life, mobile data and storage space in the background. The phone is built to go further too, with protection against dust, spills² and accidental drops³ to hold up against some of the toughest reliability tests around.

Full specifications

Android™ 12 (Go edition)

A more personal, safe and effortless experience.

Powerful camera

Powerful Night and Portrait modes for front and rear cameras.

Big screen meets compact form

6.3” HD+ display on a phone that’s comfortable to hold.

Tested for toughness

Better durability against accidental drops.

The sculpted rear of Nokia C12

Performs under pressure

Nokia C12 combines octa-core processing power and an additional 2 GB of virtual memory,¹ helping to run your apps smoothly. It’s tough too – it’s been tested again and again to ensure it holds up against the knocks of everyday life.

The rear camera on Nokia C12 featuring Night and Portrait modes

Stunning shots day or night

Combining cameras with powerful imaging software for Night and Portrait modes on your front and rear cameras.

The 6.3” HD+ selfie notch display on Nokia C12

Big screen without the bulk

Videos and apps look great on the 6.3” HD+ display with a selfie notch that maximizes screen space. All of this on a phone that’s comfortable to hold in one hand.

Tough on the inside, sophisticated on the outside

Nokia C12 is made for modern times – and that includes the design. With its sculpted rear with metallic finish and a 3D pattern for a better grip, it boasts a look that’s modern today and timeless tomorrow. And being a Nokia smartphone, it’s been tested over and over again and comes with better durability against dust, moisture² and accidental drops.³

The metallic finish and a 3D pattern on Nokia C12
The Nokia C12 has an all-day battery

Goes the distance

Taking advantage of the latest battery saving features and streamlined software, Nokia C12 delivers all-day battery life,⁴ hours of talk time or weeks of standby.

More efficient smartphone experience

Nokia C12 comes with less bloatware to give you more storage for your own things. What’s even better, it also uses less unwanted background data to make your mobile data plan go further.

Nokia C12 has less bloatware to give you more storage

Android™ 12 (Go edition)

Nokia C12 comes with up-to-date Android 12 (Go edition) that empowers you with a faster, more seamless experience, optimized to save space. You also get smart suggestions and shortcuts that help you do more, and more visibility into and control of how you share information on your device.

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¹ Using memory extension (virtual RAM) requires enough storage space. To protect the storage, memory extension is automatically and permanently disabled once 90% of the usage limit is reached. This can occur after 4 years of heavy usage.

² IP52 protected against dust with limited ingress, no harmful deposits, and against direct sprays of water up to 15 degrees from the vertical.

³ Based on results from 3rd party guided free fall testing (IEC 60068-2-31) against top selling models in IDC 4Q21 75 – 125 $ price band.

⁴ The all-day battery testing was conducted using a real-life usage test by HMD Global. The test included active usage of a device for 5 hours per day with a new battery. Usage included e.g. gaming, video streaming, calling, sending SMS, browsing and using apps (such as social media, news, navigation and music). The test was conducted with normal device settings in a lit indoor environment. The device was left on standby overnight.