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Smartphone Nokia 106

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The Nokia 106 is a compact and functional smartphone from the renowned brand Nokia, known for its robustness and ease of use. Featuring a 1.8-inch LCD screen with a resolution of 160 x 128 pixels, it provides a clear visual experience for your calls and messages.

This model is designed for users looking for a practical phone. Weighing only 74.2 g, it is lightweight and easy to carry. Its 800 mAh battery capacity allows for up to 9.9 hours of talk time and an impressive standby time of 840 hours, ensuring extended battery life.

The Nokia 106 does not have a camera or Bluetooth functionality, but it offers reliable GSM connectivity with a simple SIM card. Its alphanumeric keypad makes it easy to input and manage contacts with a capacity of 500 entries.

In summary, the Nokia 106 is an ideal mobile phone for those who want a simple, efficient, and durable device, without the complications of modern smartphones.

Manual of product 106

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Editorial note

The Nokia 106 is a compact and lightweight phone, weighing only 74.2 g, making it easy to carry on a daily basis. Its modern black design gives it an elegant look, allowing for a seamless integration into various environments. The 800 mAh battery is one of its strong points, offering impressive battery life with up to 9.9 hours of talk time and 840 hours on standby, ensuring prolonged use without frequent recharging. However, the Nokia 106 also has notable limitations. The lack of a touchscreen and rear camera reduces interaction and the ability to capture moments. Additionally, the very limited internal memory and RAM restrict the capacity to install applications and store data, making the phone less efficient compared to modern smartphones. The lack of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity also makes the device impractical for file sharing and internet access. Finally, the absence of multimedia features, such as MMS sending and FM radio, limits communication and entertainment options. In summary, the Nokia 106 is a wise choice for those looking for a simple and effective phone, but it may not be suitable for those who need advanced features and an enriched multimedia experience.

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User experience

The alphanumeric keyboard and key layout facilitate input and navigation, providing an intuitive user experience. However, the lack of a touchscreen limits interaction and ease of use.

Performance

The very limited internal memory and RAM (0 MB of internal memory and 0.384 MB of RAM) restrict the ability to install applications and store data. Performance is therefore limited compared to modern smartphones.

Battery life

The 800 mAh battery offers impressive autonomy, with up to 9.9 hours of talk time and 840 hours on standby, ensuring prolonged use without frequent recharging.

Design

The modern and sleek black design of the Nokia 106 makes it an aesthetic device that easily fits into various environments.

Value for money

Compact and lightweight, the Nokia 106 weighs only 74.2 g, making it easy to carry. However, the lack of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity makes the device less convenient for file sharing.

Features

The absence of a rear camera prevents capturing images and videos, and the lack of multimedia features such as sending MMS and FM radio playback limits communication and entertainment options.

Advantages

Compact and lightweight, only 74.2 g

9.9 hours of talk time

Alphanumeric keypad for easy navigation

Up to 500 manageable contacts

Modern and sleek design in black

Disadvantages

No touchscreen

No rear camera

Very limited memory and RAM

No Wi-Fi or Bluetooth

Limited multimedia features

Technical Specifications 106

General Information

Screen

  • Screen size
    1.8 "
  • Screen resolution
  • External screen
    160 x 128 pixels
  • Type of panel
    No
  • Number of colors displayed
    LCD
  • External screen
    65536 colors
  • Type of panel
    No
  • LCD

Memory

  • Flash Card Support
    No
  • Compatible memory cards
    Not supported
  • Internal memory
    - Mo
  • RAM capacity
    0.384 Mo

Camera

  • Rear camera
    No

Network

  • WAP
    -
  • Wifi
    No
  • Network data
    GSM
  • 2G band (1st SIM card)
    900,1800 MHz
  • SIM card capacity
    Single SIM
  • SIM card type
    MiniSIM

Data transmission

  • Bluetooth
    No

Connectivity

  • Headset connection
    3.5 mm

Other features

  • Headset output
    1

Messaging

  • MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service)
    -
  • E-mail
    No

Video

  • Video call
    No

Audio

  • FM Radio
    Yes
  • Ringtone type
    Polyphonic
  • Supported audio formats
    MIDI

Power

  • Battery technology
    -
  • Battery capacity
    800 mAh
  • Battery type
    BL-5CB
  • Talk time (2G)
    9.9 h
  • Waiting time (2G)
    840 h
  • Battery voltage
    3.7 V

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    74.2 g
  • Width
    47.5 mm
  • Depth
    14.9 mm
  • Height
    112.9 mm

Registration

  • Registration type
    Without plan

Design

  • Type
    -
  • Product color
    Black

Phone features

  • Format
    Bar
  • Personal Information Management (PIM)
    Alarm clock
  • Speaker
    Calculator
  • Directory capacity
    Calendar
  • Speaker
    Converter
  • Yes
  • 500 entries
  • Yes

GPS Performance

  • Location of position
    No
  • Location of position
    No

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    Alphanumeric keyboard
  • Navigation button
    Yes

Packaging contents

  • User Guide
    Yes

Call management

  • Call forwarding
    Yes
  • Call forwarding
    Yes
  • Call forwarding
    Yes
  • Call forwarding
    Yes
  • Call forwarding
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I reset my Nokia 106?
To reset your Nokia 106, press and hold the volume +, power, and home buttons simultaneously while starting up.
What should I do if my SIM card is too small for my phone?
Use a SIM card adapter to insert the smaller SIM card. Then, place the adapter in the phone.
What is the IMEI number?
The IMEI, or "International Mobile Equipment Identity," is a unique fifteen-digit number that identifies your Nokia phone among other devices.
What are the dimensions of my phone's screen?
The size of your screen is usually indicated in inches, with 1 inch equal to 2.54 cm. This measurement corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
Is there a risk of my smartphone's battery exploding?
It is important to ensure that your smartphone's battery does not overheat, as while the risk is very low, an explosion is possible.
What is the weight of the Nokia 106?
The weight of the Nokia 106 is 74.2 g.
What is the size of the Nokia 106's screen?
The screen of the Nokia 106 measures 1.8 inches.
What is the height of the Nokia 106?
The height of the Nokia 106 is 112.9 mm.
What is the resolution of the Nokia 106's screen?
The resolution of the Nokia 106's screen is 160 x 128 pixels.
What is the width of the Nokia 106?
The width of the Nokia 106 is 47.5 mm.
What is the depth of the Nokia 106?
The Nokia 106 has a depth of 14.9 mm.
How do I turn my Nokia 106 on or off?
To turn on your Nokia 106, press and hold the power button at the top of the device. To turn it off, do the same until the device shuts down.
How do I adjust the volume on my Nokia 106?
To change the volume during a call or while listening to music, use the volume keys located on the right side of the phone. Press the upper key to increase the volume and the lower key to decrease it.
How do I set an alarm on my Nokia 106?
To set an alarm, go to the main menu and select 'Clock'. Then choose 'Set Alarm' and enter the desired time using the keypad. Confirm by selecting 'OK' or pressing the '#' key.
Can I change the ringtone on my Nokia 106?
Yes, it is possible to change the ringtone on your Nokia 106. Go to the main menu, select 'Settings', then 'Sounds', and choose 'Ringtone' to select a new ringtone from the available options.
How do I check the battery life on my Nokia 106?
To check the remaining battery level, go to the main menu, select 'Settings', then 'Display', and finally 'Battery'. The current battery level will be displayed as a percentage.
Does the Nokia 106 have a touchscreen?
No, the Nokia 106 does not have a touchscreen, which means the user must navigate using physical buttons.
Does the Nokia 106 support external memory cards?
No, the Nokia 106 does not support external memory cards, so expanding storage capacity is not possible.
What is the RAM capacity of the Nokia 106?
The Nokia 106 has a RAM of 0.384 MB. This amount of RAM is relatively low, which may affect multitasking and running demanding applications.
Does the Nokia 106 have a rear camera?
No, the Nokia 106 does not have a rear camera, so it is not possible to take photos or videos with this device.
Does the Nokia 106 have Wi-Fi connectivity?
No, the Nokia 106 does not have Wi-Fi connectivity, which means that internet access must be done via mobile data.
Is the Nokia 106 manual available in French?
Yes, the Nokia 106 manual is available in French.

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General Information

The Nokia 106, produced by the renowned brand Nokia, is a compact and lightweight smartphone, weighing only 74.2 g. This model, identified by the code A00014840, is designed to provide efficient performance and a satisfying user experience. The EAN code 5054484584254, 5054533584259, 6438158618695 allows for unique identification in commerce.

Screen

Equipped with a 1.8-inch LCD screen, the Nokia 106 offers a resolution of 160 x 128 pixels, ensuring clear and pleasant viewing. Although it does not have a touchscreen, its display capability of 65,536 colors allows for a satisfying visual experience.

Memory

The Nokia 106 does not support external memory cards and has no internal memory, thus limiting the storage of applications and data. Its RAM of 0.384 MB is sufficient for basic use but may restrict multitasking performance.

Camera

This model does not have a rear camera, which limits image and video capture capabilities, making it less suitable for users wishing to capture moments.

Network

The Nokia 106 operates on GSM networks, with a 2G band of 900 and 1800 MHz, providing reliable connectivity for calls and SMS. It does not include Wi-Fi connectivity or WAP support, which limits internet access.

Data Transmission

The phone does not support Bluetooth technology, restricting wireless connection options with other devices.

Connectivity

It features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, allowing connection with various audio devices for an enjoyable listening experience.

Other Features

The Nokia 106 does not support FM radio, but it offers polyphonic ringtones and supports MIDI audio formats, allowing for sound customization.

Power

The 800 mAh battery uses nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) technology, ensuring a generous battery life of 9.9 hours of talk time and up to 840 hours on standby. This model is powered by a BL-5CB type battery, ensuring prolonged use.

Weight and Dimensions

With dimensions of 47.5 mm wide, 14.9 mm deep, and 112.9 mm high, the Nokia 106 is designed to be easily portable and manageable.

Subscription

The Nokia 106 operates without a plan, thus offering flexibility and freedom of use.

Design

Its modern black design gives it an elegant look, being both functional and aesthetic.

Phone Features

With a bar format, the Nokia 106 offers personal information management (PIM) features such as a calendar, calculator, and alarms, facilitating daily organization. It allows storage of up to 500 contacts and is equipped with a speaker for satisfactory sound quality.

GPS Performance

The phone does not have GPS features, which limits its use for navigation applications.

Keyboard

The alphanumeric keyboard is designed for intuitive and efficient input, and a navigation button is present to facilitate use.

Packaging Contents

The product comes with a user guide to help you fully utilize its features.

Call Management

The Nokia 106 offers practical features such as call timer, speed dialing, call waiting, and call forwarding, thus optimizing communication management.