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Nokia Asha 305, A Full Touch Screen Dual Sim Smartphone with Full Specification, Review, And Price In Us Dollar, Pound And Indian Rupees

Design (3/5 Stars)
Features (2/5 Stars)
Performance (2/5 Stars)
Price (2.5/5 Stars)
Category
 Smartphone
Basics
SIM
Dual Sim   [Dual SIM] GSM + GSM with Dual Standby
2G Network
GSM 900 / 1800
3G Network
No
4G Network
No
Announce Date
June 2012
Status
Available. Released In July 2012
Price (Approx.)
$85 - £62 - INR- Rs 4,200/-
Statistics
Form
Block
Weight
98 Gm
Dimensions
110.3 x 53.8 x 12.8 mm, 66 cc
Display & UI
Type
TFT Full Resistive Multi-point Touchscreen with 65,536 Colors
Size
3.0 Inches, 240 x 400 pixels, At 155 PPI
Keyboard
Yes Only On-Screen Alphanumeric and Full Keyboard
Multi-Touch
Yes
Other Features
- Orientation Sensor

- Light Time-Out

- Tactile Feedback

Memory
Internal
10 MB
External
Yes Extendable Up To 32 GB Via MicroSD Card

- Hot Swap

- 2GB Memory Card Included

RAM
32 MB RAM
ROM
64 MB ROM
Camera
Primary
2 MP with 4x Digital Zoom, 1600 x 1200 Pixels
Flash
No
Features
- Fixed Focus

- Self Timer

- Full Screen Viewfinder

- Landscape Orientation

- Supports: GIF89a, BMP, GIF87a, WBMP, EXIF, PNG, DCF, JPEG

Video
- 4x Zoom, 144 X 176 Pixels

- QVGA/176 x 144 Pixels@10fps

- Video Clip Length Restricted To Availability of Free Memory

- Video Formats: H.264/AVC, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GPP (H.263), VC-1

Secondary
No
Data & Connectivity
GPRS
2G GPRS, class B, multislot class 33
EGPRS / EDGE
2G EGPRS/EDGE, class B, multislot class 33
Speed
EGPRS MSC 12 - 236.8 kbit/s KBit/s
GPS / Navigation
No Only Supports Nokia Maps, Which Does Not Provide Voice Guided Navigation And Only Allows For Basic Route (<10 Km) To Be Planned.
WLAN
No
Bluetooth
Yes version 2.1 with Enhanced Data Rate(EDR)
USB
Yes High-Speed Micro-USB 2.0, with Charging Support
DLNA / NFC
No
Sound & Music
Speaker
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes 3.5 mm Jack
Audio Player
Yes with Playlists

- Selection by Artist, Composers, Album and Genre

- Album Graphics Display

- Audio Format: MIDI, AAC, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, Mobile XMF, MP3, MP4, M4A, NRT, WAV, SP MIDI, WMA, WMA 9, AAC LC, GSM FR, WMA 10, WMA 10 Pro, a-law, mu-law

Radio
Stereo FM Radio with Recording + RDS
Alert Type
Vibration, Polyphonic(64), WAV, MP3 Ringtones
OS & Hardware
OS
Nokia Asha Series 40 OS
Chipset
No
CPU
Single core, 1000 MHz
GPU
No
Java
Yes MIDP v2.1
Email & Messaging
SMS
Yes with Long SMS Message Support

- Multiple SMS Deletion

- Chat-Style Text Messages

MMS
Yes Unified MMS/SMS Editor
Email
Yes Always Up To Date

-Multiple Simultaneous Email Accounts

-HTML Email

-Email Attachments

-View Email Attachments

-OMA Email Notifications v1.0

-Protocols: SMTP, IMAP4, POP3

Internet & Browsing
Browser
WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Series 40 OSS Browser
Preloaded Apps.
- Facebook

- Twitter

- Nokia Email

- Windows Live/Hotmail

- Yahoo Mail

- Gmail

Logs & Directory
Contacts
- Up To 1000 Contacts with Images

- Add Images To Contacts

- Contact Groups

- Detailed Contact Information

Call Features
- Speed Dialing

- Call Logs

- Conference Calling

- Integrated Hands-Free Speakers

- Automatic Answer

- Call Waiting/Diverting

- Fixed Dialing

- Photo Call

Games
Yes Supports Java Games
Applications
-Photo Editor
Additional Features
- 3.5 Mm AV Connector

- 2.0 Mm Charger Connector

-Dictionary

-Digital Clock

-Alarm Clock

-Recorder

-Calculator

-Calendar

-Notes

-Reminders

-To-Do List

- Voice Memo

- Organizer

- Predictive Text Input

-Support for Local & Remote Syncml Synchronization

- SNS Integration

Colors
Silver White, Red, Mid Blue, Dark Grey
Power Factor
Battery
Li-Ion 1110 mAh (BL-4U)
Talk-time
2G- Up to 14 Hours
Stand-by
2G- Up to 528 Hours
Warranty
1 Year Manufacturer Warranty
Misc.
SAR Value
1.20 W/kg (head)
Sales Package
-Nokia Asha 305 Handset

-Nokia Charger AC-11

-Nokia Battery BL-4U 1110 mAh

-Nokia Stereo Headset WH-102

Nokia Asha 305 Video:

Pros:
- Dual SIM

- Good Battery Backup

- Lively User Interface

- High Volume via Loudspeaker without Distortion

- Accelerometer

- Relatively Faster CPU

Cons:
- Resistive Touchscreen, And So Less Sensitive

- A Small 3 Inch Screen

- Low Resolution of 400x240 Pixels

- Less Sharp Screen (155 PPI)

- 32 MB RAM, Too Little And Thereby Chances to Recieve A Crash

- Low Resolution Camera and Video Recording

- No GPU, Which Can Dither Gaming Experience

- Does Not Support 3G, Wi-Fi, Gyroscope, & Compass As well

- Lacks ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness under Sunlight

- No Availability of Office Apps Like PDF, Word Documents and Etc

- No Front Camera

- Slow Data Means Slow Internet Browsing (EDGE, GPRS)

- The Main Camera Lacks Flash and Autofocus

- Lacks Proximity Sensor That Turns the Display Off During a Phone Call

- Lacks Global Positioning System (GPS)




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Comments
chittaranjan singh (supaul) [ Reply ] 2012-12-03 22:07:26
i just hate this device. it hangs freequently and it doesn't support video streaming too
Keshava (Bangalore) [ Reply ] 2012-09-28 11:55:54
How is nokia asha 305 good or bad


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