Display:240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
Camera:2 MP
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Released:Released 2018, February
Nokia 3310 4G: The Classic Phone with Modern Upgrades
Just when we thought the iconic Nokia 3310 couldn't get any better, Nokia surprised us with the release of their upgraded version, the Nokia 3310 4G. Although it may still retain its classic design and durability, this feature phone boasts a variety of modern features that make it stand out in the market. Let's take a closer look at this device and what it has to offer.
Release Date and Operating System
The Nokia 3310 4G was released in February 2018, just a month after it was announced in January. It runs on a feature phone operating system, making it perfect for those who prefer a simple and straightforward device without all the fuss of a smartphone.
Network and Speed
One notable upgrade from its predecessor is the addition of 4G capabilities. The Nokia 3310 4G supports GSM, HSPA, and LTE networks, with 2G bands for GSM 850/900/1800/1900, 3G bands for HSDPA 850/900/1900/2100, and 4G bands for 38, 39, 40, and 41. This means you can enjoy faster internet speeds of up to HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps and LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps.
Design and Build
The Nokia 3310 4G maintains its classic look, but with a few modern touches. It is slightly thinner than the original 3310, measuring at 13.4mm thickness, and lighter at 88.1g. It also has a glass front, plastic back, and plastic frame for added durability. Plus, it comes in a variety of colors to choose from - Azure, Yellow, Warm Red, and Charcoal.
Display and Memory
The 3310 4G has a 2.4-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, which may not be as impressive compared to smartphones, but it's still clear and vibrant. It also has a dedicated microSDXC slot for expandable storage, allowing you to store more photos, videos, and music.
Camera and Other Features
Unlike most smartphones these days, the Nokia 3310 4G has a modest 2MP camera with LED flash for basic photography needs. It also has a flashlight function, perfect for those unexpected power outages. In terms of connectivity, it has Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE, FM radio, and a microUSB 2.0 port. It also has an audio/video player for entertainment on-the-go.
Battery Life and Price
The Nokia 3310 4G is equipped with a removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-4UL) that can last up to 360 hours on standby mode and up to 8 hours of talk time. It also has an impressive music playtime of up to 31 hours. As for its price, it is priced at around 100 EUR, making it an affordable option for those looking for a reliable and functional feature phone.
Making a Comeback
With its blend of classic design and modern upgrades, the Nokia 3310 4G has definitely made a comeback in the market. It offers a nostalgic feel for those who have used the original 3310 and new features for those looking for a simple and durable device. Its affordability and long-lasting battery life make it a practical choice for anyone in need of a basic phone.
