Nokia Asha 305 Price: Rs.4189 approx
Key Features
- 2 MP Primary Camera
- GPRS Enabled
- FM Radio
- Dual SIM (GSM + GSM)
- 3-inch LCD Resistive Touchscreen
- Expandable Storage Capacity of 32 GB
The Nokia Asha 305 is a budget smartphone for the masses. The phone
comes in a bar shape and possesses a nominal 32 MB of RAM. The Nokia Asha 305 has a dual SIM (GSM + GSM)
functionality for those users who travel extensively or simply for
those users who keep separate SIM cards for work and personal use.
The screen on the phone is a 3-inch LCD resistive Touchscreen
which gives a tactile feedback, which is the vibration felt by the user
when a button is tapped. A resistive touchscreen is made of 3 layers
and requires you to put pressure on it to sense the area of touch. The
resistive touchscreen works with any pointing device like a stylus, a
pen, or even your nail. The use of a pointing device makes the
touchscreen usage more accurate.
The Asha 305 possesses a 2 megapixel camera that comes
with a digital zoom. The camera doubles up to allow video recording as
well. It features tools such as White Balance, Auto Exposure and Image
Editor which effectively simplify the usability of the camera.
Design
The Nokia Asha 305 is a sleek looking smartphone with
stylishly cut edges. The dimensions of the phone are 53.8 x 110.3 x 12.8
mm. Hence, with a thickness of 12.8 mm, the phone is quite thin and
fits well into the palm of the hand. The phone weighs in at an extremely
light 98 g.
Storage and Battery
The Nokia Asha 305 comes with a nominal 10 MB of
internal memory which can be expanded to up to 32 GB using a micro SD
card. The device is backed up by a 64 MB ROM as well. This Nokia mobile
is powered by a 1110 mAh Li-Ion battery that commits to up to 14 hours of continuous talktime when used on the 2G network.
Connectivity and Features
This small device is packed to the brim with connectivity features. It comes with a pre-installed WAP browser and possesses GPRS and EDGE technology to surf the internet on the 2G network. Additionally, files and documents can be exchanged over the phone’s micro USB port or via the Bluetooth function of the device. The phone also features a navigating tool in the form of Nokia Maps which uses GPS support.
The Nokia Asha 305 also caters to the entertainment needs of the user.
It contains a music player, a video player as well as an FM radio to
listen to your favourite station on the move.
The Asha 305 contains useful apps that come bundled into the phone such
as World Clock, Organizer and Picture Messaging. It also contains
social networking apps such as Gmail, Google Talk, MySpace and Windows
Live Messenger which make this phone a highly useful buy.
Specifications of Nokia Asha 305 (Dark Grey)
| GENERAL FEATURES | |
|---|---|
| In Sales Package | Handset, Battery, Charger, Headset, User Manual, Warranty Card |
| Brand | Nokia |
| Model Name | Asha |
| Model ID | 305 |
| Form | Bar |
| SIM Type | Dual SIM, GSM + GSM |
| Touch Screen | Yes, Resistive |
| Keypad | No |
| Call Features | Conference Call, Speed Dialing, Hands Free, Loudspeaker, Call Divert |
| Handset Color | Dark Grey |
| Platform | |
|---|---|
| Operating Freq | GSM - 900, 1800 |
| OS | (Series 40) |
| Java | Yes |
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Type | LCD |
| Size | 3 Inches |
| Resolution | WQVGA, 240 x 400 Pixels |
| Color | 65 K |
| Other Display Features | Tactile Feedback |
| Camera | |
|---|---|
| Primary Camera | Yes, 2 Megapixel |
| Secondary Camera | No |
| Video Recording | Yes, 176 x 144, 10 fps |
| Zoom | Digital Zoom - 4x |
| Other Camera Features | White Balance, Auto Exposure, Full Screen View Finder, Exposure Compensation, Self Timer, Fixed Focus, Image Editor |
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Size | 53.8x110.3x12.8 mm |
| Weight | 98 g |
| Battery | |
|---|---|
| Type | Li-Ion, 1110 mAh |
| Talk Time | 14 hrs (2G) |
| Standby Time | 528 hrs (2G) |
| Memory and Storage | |
|---|---|
| Internal | 10 MB |
| Expandable Memory | microSD, upto 32 GB |
| Memory | 32 MB RAM, 64 MB ROM |
| Internet & Connectivity | |
|---|---|
| Internet Features | |
| Preinstalled Browser | WAP 2.0 |
| GPRS | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes |
| WAP | Yes, v2 |
| USB Connectivity | Yes, micro USB, v2 |
| Navigation Technology | with Nokia Maps 2.0 |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v2.1, Supported Profiles (EDR, DUN, FTP, GAP, GOEP, HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, PBAP 1.0, SAP, SDAP, SDP, SPP 1.0) |
| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
| Charging Point | 2 mm Thin Pin |
| Multimedia | |
|---|---|
| Music Player | Yes, Supports MP3, WAV, MIDI |
| Video Player | Yes, Supports 3GPP, H.264, WMV, VC-1, MP4, H.263, ASF, AVI, AVC |
| FM | Yes |
| Ringtone | MP3, WAV, 64 Polyphonic |
| Other Features | |
|---|---|
| Call Memory | Yes |
| SMS Memory | Yes |
| Phone Book Memory | 1000 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer |
| Additional Features | World Clock, Alarm Clock with Ringtones, Audio Recorder, Video Sharing, Calculator, Digital Clock, Calender, Fixed Dialling Number, Picture Messaging, Reminder, Flight Mode, FOTA Firmware Over the Air, CellID, Automatic Answer, MMS Enabled, Games, Themes, Unified MMS and SMS Editor, Dedicated Keys |
| Important Apps | Gmail, Google Talk, Yahoo Messanger, MySpace, Ovi Chats, Windows Live Messenger, Nokia Messaging IM, Hot Mail |
| Warranty | ||
|---|---|---|
| Warranty Summary | 1 year manufacturer warranty for Phone and 6 months warranty for in the box accessories | |