Celkon C70

NETWORK
Technology GSM
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
GPRS Yes
EDGE No
LAUNCH
Announced 2012
Status Discontinued
BODY
Dimensions
Weight
SIM Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
DISPLAY
Type TFT
Size 2.2 inches, 15.2 cm2
Resolution 176 x 220 pixels (~128 ppi density)
MEMORY
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Phonebook 500 contacts
Call records Yes
MAIN CAMERA
Single 1.3 MP
Video Yes
SELFIE CAMERA
No
ADVERTISEMENT
SOUND
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack No
COMMS
WLAN No
Bluetooth 2.0
Positioning No
Radio Stereo FM radio
USB microUSB
FEATURES
Sensors
Messaging SMS, MMS
Games Yes
Java No
Audio/video player
BATTERY
Type Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 200 h
Talk time Up to 5 h 50 min
MISC
Colors Silver

Celkon C70 Overall Review

The Celkon C70, announced in 2012, represents the classic era of feature phones, focusing on fundamental mobile phone capabilities. This model features a 2.2-inch display, catering to the primary needs of calling and SMS with a straightforward user interface. With a 1.3 MP primary camera, the C70 offers basic photography options, suitable for capturing simple moments.

An 800 mAh battery powers the Celkon C70, aiming to provide enough battery life to get through the day under typical usage patterns of a feature phone, which includes calls, texts, and occasional use of the built-in applications. The phone’s design is compact and functional, emphasizing ease of use and portability.

Despite its limitations compared to modern smartphones, the Celkon C70 includes features like an FM radio, which adds to its appeal as a secondary or backup phone for users who appreciate simplicity or require a device focusing on core functionalities.