Phone CheckerReal or copy?
Is that Nokia C1 original?
Copies of the Nokia C1 look right and even say Nokia C1 in Settings. The hardware inside doesn't lie. Check it on the phone itself in 20 seconds, before you pay.
- 6 things a copy gets wrong
- 20 s on the phone itself
- New model here
Real Nokia C1 vs a copy
| A real Nokia C1 | A typical copy | |
|---|---|---|
| Model code | ✓NEBULA, NOKIA C1, NOKIA C1 2ND EDITION | ✕A different code, or "NOKIA C1" typed in its place |
| Graphics chip | ✓Mali-400 or Mali-T720 or Mali-T820 or PowerVR or Adreno 304 or Adreno 308 | ✕A cheaper chip: it can't be swapped, so it gives the phone away |
| RAM | ✓1 GB or more | ✕Less, whatever Settings says |
| Screen | ✓480 or 720 px wide | ✕A lower resolution panel |
| Android | ✓9 or newer | ✕An older Android with a newer skin |
| Storage | ✓What Settings shows matches what fits | ✕A made-up size: 512 GB on a phone that holds 16 |
The Nokia C1's figures come from its launch specs and are confirmed as genuine ones are checked here.
Check one in 20 seconds
- Open the site on the phone you're buying. Type ogphonechecker.com into its browser, or scan our code with its camera.
- Tap "Check this phone". Keep the screen on while it reads the hardware.
- Read the verdict. Original, or exactly what doesn't match a real Nokia C1. Then test the screen, cameras and sound, and that it's Google free.
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None yet. Be the first: every Nokia C1 checked confirms what genuine ones show, so the next buyer's check is surer.
Software: Android 9 and up
A Nokia C1 showing Android older than 9 isn't what it says.
Nokia C1 or Nokia C100?
Sellers mix these up, by mistake or on purpose. If the seller says one and the check says the other, believe the check.
| Nokia C1 | Nokia C100 | |
|---|---|---|
| Model code | NEBULA, NOKIA C1 | N151DL, N152DL |
| Graphics chip | Mali-400 or Mali-T720 or Mali-T820 or PowerVR or Adreno 304 or Adreno 308 | PowerVR or Adreno 610 |
| RAM | 1 GB+ | 2 GB+ |
| Screen | 480 px | 720 px |
| Came with | Android 9 | Android 12 |
Questions people ask
What model number is the Nokia C1?
A real Nokia C1 reports NEBULA or NOKIA C1 or NOKIA C1 2ND EDITION or NOKIA C1 PLUS. In Chrome, Phone Checker reads it from the phone itself, so a copy can't hide behind Settings.
How much RAM does the Nokia C1 have?
At least 1 GB in the smallest version sold. A copy often has less, whatever its Settings say.
Which Android versions does the Nokia C1 run?
It came with Android 9. A version older than 9 means a different phone.
How do I know if my Nokia C1 is original?
Open ogphonechecker.com on the phone itself and tap Check this phone. In about 20 seconds it compares the model code, graphics chip, RAM and screen with a real Nokia C1, for free.