Nokia C12

Nokia C12
Nokia C12 Plus
Nokia C12 Pro

Brand	Nokia
Manufacturer	HMD Global
Type	Smartphone
Series	C series
First released	C12: January 18, 2023;3 years ago (2023-01-18) C12 Pro: March 21, 2023;2 years ago (2023-03-21) C12 Plus: April 1, 2023;2 years ago (2023-04-01)
Predecessor	Nokia C10
Successor	HMD Key
Related	Nokia C02 Nokia C22 Nokia C32
Compatible networks	GSM, 3G, 4G (LTE)
Form factor	Slate
Colors	Charcoal, Dark Cyan, Light Mint
Dimensions	166.6×74.3×8.75 mm (6.559×2.925×0.344 in)
Weight	177.4 g (6 oz)
Operating system	Android 12 (Go edition)
System-on-chip	UNISOC SC9863A1 (28 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (4×1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4×1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	IMG8322
Memory	C12/Pro: 2/3 GB C12 Plus: 2 GB LPDDR4X
Storage	C12/Pro: 64 GB C12 Plus: 32 GB eMMC 5.1
Removable storage	microSDXC up to 256 GB
Battery	Removable Li-Ion C12: 3000 mAh C12 Plus/Pro: 4000 mAh
Charging	10 W
Rear camera	8 MP, f/2.2, AF LED flash, HDR, panorama Video: 720p@30fps
Front camera	5 MP, f/2.4 Video: 720p@30fps
Display	IPS LCD, 6.3", 1600 × 720 (HD+), 20:9, 278 ppi
Sound	Mono speaker
Connectivity	microUSB 2.0, 3.5 mm jack, Bluetooth 5.2 (A2DP), wireless FM radio, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, GPS (A-GPS)
Data inputs	Touchscreen, microphone, accelerometer, proximity sensor
Water resistance	IP52
Website	https://www.hmd.com/en_int/nokia-c-12/?sku=286791567
References	[1] [2] [3]

The Nokia C12 is an entry-level smartphone manufactured by HMD Global under the brand Nokia, introduced on January 18, 2023. ^[4] On March 21, 2023, in India, the Nokia C12 Pro is announced ^[5] featuring a larger battery capacity with the Nokia C12 Plus, which is announced on April 1, 2023 with lower internal memory capacity. ^[6] Both smartphones come with an IP52 water ressistant rating. ^[7]

In the Philippines, it was released on March 15, 2023 in stores. ^[8]

Specifications

Hardware

Specification	C12	C12 Pro	C12 Plus
Color	Dark Cyan, Charcoal, Light Mint
CPU	Unisoc SC9863A1 (22 nm)
GPU	4x 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x 1.2 GHz Cortex-A55
Chipset	PowerVR IMG8322
Battery	3000 mAh	4000 mAh
Charger	10W, wired
Internal Memory	64GB of storage		32GB of storage
RAM (random access memory)	2GB and 3GB	2GB, 3GB and 4GB	2GB
	eMMC 5.1
Display	6.3" IPS LCD, with 720 x 1600 resolution (20:9 ratio) and 278 ppi density
Main Camera	8MP with PDAF; with an aperture of f/2.2 and Night Mode [9]
Front Camera	"V" shaped notch, 5MP with an aperture of f/2.4, records up to 720p of resolution and Night Mode

Software

Smartphones run on Android 12 (Go edition). ^[10]

References

1. "Nokia C12 - Full phone specifications". www.gsmarena.com. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
2. "Nokia C12 Plus - Full phone specifications". www.gsmarena.com. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
3. "Nokia C12 Pro - Full phone specifications". www.gsmarena.com. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
4. Peter. "Nokia C12 launches with Android 12 Go Edition, 6.3" display". GSMArena.com. Retrieved 2026-02-08.
5. Saha, Sneha (2023-03-21). "Nokia C12 Pro goes official, launched in India with price starting at Rs 6999". India Today. Retrieved 2026-02-08.
6. Sagar. "Nokia C12 Plus goes official with a 6.3" screen and 4,000 mAh battery". GSMArena.com. Retrieved 2026-02-08.
7. TechnophilePH (2023-04-07). "Nokia C12, C12 Plus, Nokia C12 Pro: Three identical twins with a Nordic-style design". Technophile. Retrieved 2026-02-08.
8. ""Mas pinasulit!" Nokia C12, IP52-certified with octa-core CPU and 5GB of RAM launches in the Philippines with a special promo price in store and online from March 15 to March 31, 2023". Orange Magazine. 2023-03-15. Retrieved 2026-02-08.
9. Joshi, Utkarsh (2023-04-28). "Nokia C12 review: What does this affordable smartphone from Nokia have to offer?". Gadget Bridge. Retrieved 2026-02-08.
10. "Nokia представила смартфон C12 Plus за $100". Межа (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2026-02-08.