Key Features

Nokia Asha 302 - Key Features, Technical Specifications, Review

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Nokia Asha 302 - Key Features

  •  3.2 MP Primary Camera
  •  2.4-inch TFT LCD Screen
  •  QWERTY Keypad
  •  1 GHz Processor
  •  FM Radio
  •  Wi-Fi Enabled
  •  Expandable Storage Capacity of 32 GB




Specifications of Nokia Asha 302

GENERAL FEATURES
In Sales Package:Handset, Battery, Charger, Headset, User Guide
Form:Bar
SIM:Single SIM, GSM
Touch Screen:No
Keypad:Yes, QWERTY
Business Features:VoIP support, Pushmail
Call Features:Speed Dialing, Loudspeaker
Handset Color:Grey

DISPLAY
Type:TFT LCD
Size:2.4 Inches
Resolution:QVGA, 320 x 240 Pixels
Colors:262 K

CAMERA
Primary Camera:Yes, 3.2 Megapixel
Secondary Camera:No
Video Recording:Yes, 176 x 144, 15 fps
Zoom:Digital Zoom - 4x
Other Camera Features:Full Focus, Full Screen Viewfinder, Self Timer, Sequence Mode, Image Editor

DIMENSIONS
Size:55.7 x 116.5 x 13.9 mm
Weight:99 g

BATTERY
Type:Li-Ion, 1320 mAh
Talktime:9 hrs (2G), 5 hrs (3G)
Standby Time:707 hrs (2G), 830 hrs (3G)

MEMORY AND STORAGE
Internal:100 MB
Expandable Memory Slot:microSD, upto 32 GB
Memory:128 MB RAM, 256 MB ROM

INTERNET & CONNECTIVITY
Internet Features:Email
Preinstalled Browser:WAP 2.0
GPRS:Yes
Edge:Yes
3G:Yes, 14.4 Mbps HSDPA; 5.76 Mbps HSUPA
Wifi:Yes, 802.11 b/g/n
WAP:Yes, v2
USB connectivity:Yes, micro USB, v2
GPS Support:No
Bluetooth:Yes, v2.1, Supported Profiles (EDR, A2DP, AVRCP 1.0, DUN, FTP, GAP, GAVDP, GOEP, HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, PBAP 1.0, SAP, SDAP, SPP 1.0)
Audio Jack:3.5 mm

MULTIMEDIA
Music Player:Yes, Supports MP3, WAV, eAAC, MIDI
Video Player:Yes, Supports 3GPP, H.263, H.264, AVC, MPEG-4, WMV
FM:Yes
Ringtone:MP3, 64 Polyphonic, MIDI

PLATFORM
Operating Freq:GSM - 850, 900, 1800, 1900; UMTS - 2100
OS:(Series 40)
Java:Yes
Processor:1 GHz

OTHER FEATURES
Call Memory:Yes
SMS Memory:Yes
Phonebook Memory:Yes
Additional Features:Flight Mode, Video Streaming, Video Ringtones, World Clock, MMS Enabled, FOTA Firmware Over the Air, Flash Lite 3.0, Dedicated Keys, 5-way Navigation Key
Important Apps:Windows Live, Hotmail, Yahoo Mail, Gmail, Google Talk, Yahoo Messenger, Facebook, Whats App, Nokia Messaging, Nokia Chat

WARRANTY
1 year manufacturer warranty for Phone and 6 months warranty for in the box accessories



Nokia Asha 302 - Review




Nokia never gain success by releasing a budget that uses mobile phones s40 system and a full QWERTY keyboard, the Nokia C3. Asha is now with his own series, Nokia wants to try again with a similar product from Nokia Asha 302, a typical Nokia mobile phone s40 applying an elegant design with a QWERTY keyboard and WiFi connectivity. This phone is priced at an affordable price which is only about Rp 1.1 million. How mobile performance with elegant design of this budget? Please read our review below.


Main Features

• Network Quad Band GSM (850/900/1800/1900), Penta band WCDMA (850/900/1700/1900/2100)
• 2.4-inch TFT screen, 240x320 pixels
• 1 GHz Processor ARM 11
• Internal memory 170 MB, 256 ROM, 128 RAM
• The operating system Nokia s40
• Camera 3.2 MP 2048x1536 pixels EDoF Focus
• Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g / n
• Battery 1430 mAh


Completeness in a Box

• Handset Asha 302
• Type AC Charger 11E
• Headset WH-102 type
• Micro SD 2GB (located in the phone)
• Manual
• Warranty Card






Design and Body

If you see this phone we must remember to phone the Nokia E-series smartphone, which also has a classic design QWERTY keyboard and a touch of chrome around tertentu.Namun Asha and section 302 almost the entire body is made of plastic except the backdoor which is made of aluminum. Asha 302 is available in various colors like gray, blue, red, gold, and white as in our unit tests. The material used is good enough, so it does not seem fragile and cheap.

Asha 302 dimensions 55.7 mm x 116.5 mm x 13.9 mm and weighs 99 grams, quite light and steady when held. Especially with the curved design of the rear of the sides you do not make your pain when grasping.

At the front there is a earpiece, screen-sized TFT QVGA (320 x 240) 2.4-inch screen, QWERTY keyboard function keys and a typical Nokia. At the back there is a resolution of 3.2 MP camera with focus EDoF, absence of flash and there is one speaker. The back of this as we already mentioned above, the backdoor is made of sturdy aluminum that gives the impression of and premium design.

At the top of the phone there are three holes, the charger port 2 mm, 3.5 mm headset port, and microUSB port. At the bottom, and left the phone looks plain, no nothing, while on the phone right there is a slot for micro SD.






Interface

Asha 302 using Nokia's operating system that is s40. Therefore a very distinctive look of Nokia and the like in its predecessor Nokia C3. S40 operating system can not do multitasking, except for radio and music player.

On the main page there are various shortcut home screen modes that can be personalized as you wish that kind of widget is also working on a smartphone. Indeed, if using this mode screen home screen you will feel full, but if you do not want it you can turn off this feature so that you attach photos as wallpaper can be clearly seen.

There are three pieces at the bottom of the menu Go to, Menu and Names. Go to also contain a variety of shortcuts to existing menus. Menu to enter the main menu. Names contacts lists while we have.

At the function keys are two buttons with a picture phone book (contacts key) and envelope (key messaging). Both of these buttons you can set the functions according to the options provided.

The main menu consists of rows of colorful icons. Appearance of this icon can be changed to display list if you change the option. You can also adjust the position of the menu icons are there.





Contacts

For the contacts you need not worry about the amount of storage, because this phone can store 1000 phone numbers to total numbers. Looks like another s40 series. Each contact can be given different information and can also be given a special ringtone for specific contacts and even video. If you find the font size is too small, you can change to a larger size in the settings in the contacts menu.


Messaging

Asha 302 can handle SMS, MMS, instant messaging, and email. One of the advantages of this phone is going to support Microsoft Exchange, making Asha womanly 302 s40 first budget phones have this feature. So you can easily synchronize with email and calendar.

SMS editor to display a typical s40, easy to understand and quite intuitive. To enter simply send your MMS multimedia content (images, sound, video, etc.) into a text editor. Messaging conversation threading was performed with the style or the appearance of the usual inbox.

Chat menu you can find here is useful for sending instant messages using an extensive range of services provided such as Facebook, Google Talk, Windows Live Messenger, MyspaceIm, Ovi, Yahoo.

Menu mail messaging menu outside and push notification feature so that you will receive an email in real time as SMS.


Photos

This menu contains a combination of the camera, gallery, video cameras and video. For the gallery, you can display photo collections as a whole, timeline, or by album. You can make choices such as photo editing untu rotate and flip, crop, effects, warp, add frame, add clip art, add text, auto enhance, brightness and contrast, color. You can also display your photo collection via slideshow with various transition effects. You can also send images directly via message, mail, web or via bluetooth.




Asha 302


Camera

Asha 302 has a 3.2 MP camera resolution of 2048 x 1536 pixels EDoF a good type to capture the overall picture at a distance not too close. There are features such as zoom (4x), frames, my photos, effects, video cam, white balance, self-timer, sequence, exposure, grid, settings, organise, default.

Nokia never gain success by releasing a budget that uses mobile phones s40 system and a full QWERTY keyboard, the Nokia C3. Asha is now with his own series, Nokia wants to try again with a similar product from Nokia Asha 302, a typical Nokia mobile phone s40 applying an elegant design with a QWERTY keyboard and WiFi connectivity. This phone is priced at an affordable price which is only about Rp 1.1 million. How mobile performance with elegant design of this budget? Please read our review below.



Video Recorder

Asha 302 cameras can do video recording up to VGA resolution (640x480) 15fps. There are several features such as white balance, my videos, microphones, effects, camera, exposure, self-timer, setting, grid, default, organise. The results of the video recording is stored in the 3GP format.


Music and Video

In the music menu, there are three sub menus is my music, nokia music, and radio. You can play music files in AAC format, MP3, MP4, WAV, WMA. Collection of songs you will be grouped based on all songs, playlists, singer, album, genre, and the video (you can also play video here). The existence of album art can enhance your appearance now playing. There are also spending a sound like equalizer settings as well as shuffle and repeat options. As we mentioned above, you can minimize the music player so you can perform other activities on your phone.

302 Asha is also given access to a variety of songs for free download at Nokia Music Store, but we suggest before downloading, make sure you use a WiFi connection in order not to cut your credit

Asha 302 can play video content in MP4 format, WMV, 3GP video, but it must be below the 720p resolution.

For the quality of the speakers, Asha 302 has a very powerful speaker and tight, although the maximum volume output conditions the voice sounded a bit broken.






FM Radio

To enjoy this feature, you must plug the headset first, because the headset functions as the antenna. You can search either manually or automatically. There are also options such as play standard via headset or loudspeaker and Traffic RDS.


Games and Applications

Asha 302 using a java platform for field applications. Quite a lot of games and applications already installed, but unfortunately some famous games such as Block Breaker, Diamond Twister, and Fast Five the Movie is only a trial version only, so to be able to play the version you are required to purchase fullnya.


Here's a list of games and applications that are already there by default.

• Block Breaker 3 Unlimited (Trial)
• Bounce Tales
• Diamond Twister 2 (Trial)
• Fast Five The Movie Game (Trial)
• Heatz Gedda
• Sudoku
• Converter
• Life Tools
• Nokia Music
• Size Converter
• Social
• Store
• Tips and Offers
• Web Search
• WhatsApp
• World Clock





Connectivity

Asha phone 302 can run dijaringan Quad Band GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz and HSDPA 850/900/1700/1900/2100 MHz, so if you are traveling to other parts of the world, this phone can continue to accompany you. There are also local connectivity such as WiFi 802.11 b / g / n, Bluetooth v 2.1, micro USB 2.0, USB On-the-Go 1.3. For business micro SD memory card, this phone can hold up to 32GB capacity.


Browser

Asha can open a browser page 302 WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML. This browser supports only one page. We tried to open the site TeknoUp full version, for the first opening after restarting the phone, the page can be opened completely, although felt a little lag. But if you open a second time only displays a blank page. For the mobile version TeknoUp site can be opened without a problem. To test score results of HTML 5, the browser is getting points for 168 and 4 bonus points.




Battery

Asha 302 Nokia battery BL-5J type with a capacity of 1430mAh. It says the battery can last for 6 to 9 hours of talk, 29 to 34 days standby and 50 hours for listening to music. Our current review process is very powerful and the battery capacity can accompany you to move a few days in normal use. But everything is back to the condition of signal or frequency of use.



Conclusion

Although mobile phones are classified budget, but Nokia Asha 302 has an elegant design like bussiness man as in the design of the Nokia E-series phones. The material used is also good not cheap especially with the backdoor which is made of aluminum. To the field of software is also fairly well, although the traditional use s40 but some advanced features can already be handled. So if you're looking for a budget phone that looks expensive Nokia Asha 302 can be one good option for you.



Pros:

Elegant design and good material
Sharp screen quality
Capabilities of Microsoft Exchange

Disadvantages:

Poor performance of the browser
Although 1GHz processor for handling applications but tend to slow

Key Features of Nokia Lumia 900

Nokia Lumia 900 Key Features and Software Features

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Nokia Lumia 900

Nokia Lumia 900 is a Windows Phone-powered smartphone, first unveiled on January 9, 2012 by Nokia at Consumer Electronics Show 2012, where it won the Best Smartphone award in January 2012. The phone has 4G LTE support and was released in April, 2012. Nokia Lumia 900 has a 4.3 (109 mm) display and a ClearBlack AMOLED 800×480 capacitive touchscreen. It also features a one-piece polycarbonate body and is available in magenta, black, cyan and white.






Key Features differentiating Lumia 900 from Lumia 800 are

  • the bigger 4.3" (109 mm) display
  • a substantially higher capacity battery
  • fourth generation network (4G LTE) support
  • a front-facing second camera
  • enabling picture from a video call
  • the lack of included headset and the lack of included rubber bumper case.

Software Features

The Lumia 900 device comes with four Nokia-exclusive applications not included by the default Windows Phone OS:
  • Nokia Drive, a free turn-by-turn navigation system.
  • Nokia Maps.
  • Nokia Music, a free streaming music service and music store.
  • App Highlights, a service suggesting software based on location and operator.

As of April 2012 it contains the following additional applications:
  • Nokia Transport, a location-aware public transport schedule and navigation application.
  • Creative Studio, a photo editing application.
  • TuneIn Radio, a local and global radio streaming application.
  • CNN, a news reader and video viewer for Cable News Network content.
  • WRC Live, an application to follow live timing and media from the FIA WRC series.

Diagnostic Tool

Just like the Lumia 800, the 900 has the diagnostic tool. It can be obtained by pressing ##634# on the dial keypad, which should initiate the download after the last # is pressed. The diagnostic tool should appear on the app list under Diagnostics.

On this diagnostic tool a user can run tests on the following:
  • Accelerometer
  • ALS
  • audio loopback
  • camera
  • battery status
  • DTMF
  • gyroscope
  • hardware buttons
  • headset detection
  • LCD white
  • lights
  • life timer
  • magnetometer
  • power source
  • proximity
  • speaker
  • touch and vibration.
  • It's also possible to perform all the tests in one run.

Note: This app does not harm the phone, it's just a hidden app not mentioned in the owner's guide. The app can be uninstalled if a user chooses to do so.


Limitation to Windows Phone 7 (WP7)
According to Microsoft, due to platform architecture change WP7 phones will not be upgradeable to Windows Phone 8, which will be released in the fall of 2012. Instead, Microsoft will release Windows Phone 7.8, which will include some WP8 features for existing WP7 phones.



Budget Smartphone

Nokia Asha 305

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Nokia Asha 305





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. TheNokia 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.

Display - 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.


Camera - 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.





DesignThe 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 BatteryThe 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 FeaturesThis 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.



Technical Specifications of Nokia Asha 305

GENERAL FEATURES
In Sales Package:Handset, Battery, Charger, Headset, User Manual, Warranty Card
Form:Bar
SIM:Dual SIM, GSM + GSM
Touch Screen:Yes, Resistive
Keypad:No
Call Features:Conference Call, Speed Dialing, Hands Free, Loudspeaker, Call Divert
Handset Color:Red

DISPLAY
Type:LCD
Size:3 Inches
Resolution:WQVGA, 240 x 400 Pixels
Colors:262 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:53.8 x 110.3 x 12.8 mm
Weight:98 g

BATTERY
Type:Li-Ion, 1110 mAh
Talktime:14 hrs (2G)
Standby Time:528 hrs (2G)

MEMORY AND STORAGE
Internal:10 MB
Expandable Memory Slot:microSD, upto 32 GB
Memory:32 MB RAM, 64 MB ROM

INTERNET & CONNECTIVITY
Internet Features:Email
Preinstalled Browser:WAP 2.0
GPRS:Yes
Edge:Yes
WAP:Yes, v2
USB connectivity:Yes, micro USB, v2
GPS Support: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

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

PLATFORM
Operating Freq:GSM - 900, 1800
OS:(Series 40)
Java:Yes

OTHER FEATURES
Call Memory:Yes
SMS Memory:Yes
Phonebook Memory:1000
Sensors:Accelerometer
Additional Features:World Clock
Important Apps:Gmail, Google Talk, Yahoo Messanger, MySpace, Ovi Chats, Windows Live Messenger, Nokia Messaging IM, Hot Mail

WARRANTY
1 year manufacturer warranty for Phone and 6 months warranty for in the box accessories