HMD has reintroduced Nokia's classic and familiar Asha
sub-brand with a new entry-level smartphone. The HMD Asha 305 is based on the
Android Open Source Project. It is designed for users seeking basic Android
features at an affordable price point without extra costs. The phone comes with
its own app store featuring a collection of HMD 'Lite' apps. It sports a 5-inch
LCD display and is equipped with a 2-megapixel selfie camera and a 2-megapixel
rear camera. Here, we provide a detailed overview of the HMD Asha 305, covering
everything from its features and specifications to its price.
HMD Asha 305 Price
HMD has not yet announced the global pricing for the HMD
Asha 305. However, in markets like the Philippines, it is priced at
approximately 3,990 Philippine Pesos (around ₹6,000). The phone is available in
Black and Lime color options.
HMD Asha 305 Features & Specifications
The HMD Asha 305 features a 5-inch FWVGA display with a
resolution of 854x480 pixels. It is powered by the Unisoc T137 chipset and runs
on the company's Pulse operating system. The device includes a removable
2500mAh battery. The battery offers up to 32 hours of usage on a single charge,
with a talk-time of 15 hours. It supports 5W charging via a Type-C port. This
phone comes with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage, which can be expanded
up to 128GB via a microSD card.
Regarding the camera setup, the Asha 305 features a
2-megapixel primary camera on the rear, while a 2-megapixel front camera is
provided for selfies and video calls. Connectivity options include 4G, dual
SIM, GPS, Bluetooth 4.2, Wi-Fi, and a USB Type-C port. The phone is equipped
with an accelerometer (G-sensor). In terms of dimensions, this HMD phone
measures 147 mm in length, 71.5 mm in width, and 10.2 mm in thickness, with a
weight of 145 grams.
