Typical price: £120
What is it: Simple phone with 3.2-megapixel camera
What we think: Basic but perfectly formed, this phone looks good and covers the basics with style
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 20 August 2009
Tags: Nokia, Nokia 6303 Classic, camera, lag, user interface
We like:
Handsome looks; solid-feeling metal body; big keys; standard 3.5mm headphone jack; memory-card slot; simple user interface; good syncing with PCs; dual LED photo lights
We don't like:
No 3G, GPS or Wi-Fi; no syncing with Macs
You might also need:
A microSD card will pump up the memory
CNET UK judgement:
The Nokia 6303 Classic lives up to its name by refining the best features of the phones of yesteryear, and packing them into a solid case that's lovely to hold. It's a perfect phone for anyone who wants easy calling, texting and music for a low price, and is happy to forgo high-end features like GPS and Wi-Fi
Full review:
It's not often that a budget phone causes us to feel a tingle of excitement. But the Nokia 6303 Classic is so elegantly simple, with easy-to-press buttons and a relaxed, basic user interface, that we want to clutch it to our hearts like a baby monkey. Continue Reading...
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