The battle on entry level touchscreen device heats further as Nokia unleashed a potential runaway winner on the market category, the most affordable capacitive smartphone to date, the Nokia Asha 309. You might asked the difference between the device over the rest, first and foremost, Asha 309 is a smartphone compared to the the rest which is only feature phone, secondly, it has scratch resistant capacitive screen display compared to non-scratch resistant resistive touch of other phones, then lastly its stylish and durable design and construction on par with the expensive touchscreen devices in the market. The phone is definitely worth buying, you'll enjoy every cents spent.
And the aforementioned were just the tip of the iceberg of course, the smartphone also offers the following winning key features:
•40 Free EA games to download and keep forever, titles include Tetris, Bejeweled, Need for Speed The Run and Fifa 2012
•Discover, share and get there with Nokia Maps included (in select markets)
•Faster and cheaper internet with the cloud accelerated Nokia Xpress Browser
•Fun to use – swipe to explore the three homescreens: one for apps, one for your favourite shortcuts, and one for your most used app, such as the dialler
•Stream videos from YouTube and other favorite streaming sites
•Access your Facebook and Twitter networks from the preloaded social applications
•Stay in touch with friends and family with email and chat from the most popular instant messaging providers
Additional features
•2 MP camera
•Music Player and FM Radio with radio recording (in selected markets)
•Pinch and zoom
•Accelerometer
•Loud and clear inbuilt speaker
•Nokia Life preloaded application available in India, China, Indonesia and Nigeria; with support for the new Nokia Life+ web app that expands English language coverage to 18 more markets.
Technical Profile
•System: GSM/EDGE Dual Band 900/1800, 850/1900
•User Interface: Series 40 Asha Touch
•Dimensions: 109.9 mm x 54 mm x 13 mm (L x W x H)
•Weight: 103.69g (including battery)
•Display: 3.0” WQVGA, capacitive touch
•Memory: Up to 20MB internal free user memory; Support up to 32GB Micro SD memory card
•Connectivity: GPRS/EDGE, 2.0 mm Charger Connector, Bluetooth 3.0 with A2DP support, Micro USB 2.0 connector, 3.5 mm AV connector, USB charging Operating Times
•Standby time: Up to 25 days
•Talk time: Up to 17 hours
Inbox Colors
•Black, Golden Light
Standard Sales Package Includes
•Nokia Asha 308 handset
•Nokia Battery BL-4U 1110 mAh
•Nokia Stereo Headset WH-102
•Nokia Compact Charger AC-11 (global)
•2GB Micro SD memory card (global)
•User Guide
The phone will be available in Q4 of 2012 with an estimated retail price of PhP4,500 ($99) before tax and subsidies.
And the aforementioned were just the tip of the iceberg of course, the smartphone also offers the following winning key features:
•40 Free EA games to download and keep forever, titles include Tetris, Bejeweled, Need for Speed The Run and Fifa 2012•Discover, share and get there with Nokia Maps included (in select markets)
•Faster and cheaper internet with the cloud accelerated Nokia Xpress Browser
•Fun to use – swipe to explore the three homescreens: one for apps, one for your favourite shortcuts, and one for your most used app, such as the dialler
•Stream videos from YouTube and other favorite streaming sites
•Access your Facebook and Twitter networks from the preloaded social applications
•Stay in touch with friends and family with email and chat from the most popular instant messaging providers
Additional features
•2 MP camera
•Music Player and FM Radio with radio recording (in selected markets)
•Pinch and zoom
•Accelerometer
•Loud and clear inbuilt speaker
•Nokia Life preloaded application available in India, China, Indonesia and Nigeria; with support for the new Nokia Life+ web app that expands English language coverage to 18 more markets.
Technical Profile
•System: GSM/EDGE Dual Band 900/1800, 850/1900•User Interface: Series 40 Asha Touch
•Dimensions: 109.9 mm x 54 mm x 13 mm (L x W x H)
•Weight: 103.69g (including battery)
•Display: 3.0” WQVGA, capacitive touch
•Memory: Up to 20MB internal free user memory; Support up to 32GB Micro SD memory card
•Connectivity: GPRS/EDGE, 2.0 mm Charger Connector, Bluetooth 3.0 with A2DP support, Micro USB 2.0 connector, 3.5 mm AV connector, USB charging Operating Times
•Standby time: Up to 25 days
•Talk time: Up to 17 hours
Inbox Colors
•Black, Golden Light
Standard Sales Package Includes
•Nokia Asha 308 handset
•Nokia Battery BL-4U 1110 mAh
•Nokia Stereo Headset WH-102
•Nokia Compact Charger AC-11 (global)
•2GB Micro SD memory card (global)
•User Guide
The phone will be available in Q4 of 2012 with an estimated retail price of PhP4,500 ($99) before tax and subsidies.
