| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $50.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 100 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM
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| Launch | Announced | 2012, November. Released 2012, Q4 |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 112.8 x 61.1 x 13 mm, 104 cc (4.44 x 2.41 x 0.51 in) |
| Weight | 94 g (3.32 oz) | |
| SIM | Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Keyboard | QWERTY | |
| Display | Type | TFT, 65K colors |
| Size | 2.4 inches, 17.8 cm2 (~25.9% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density) | |
| Platform | OS | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) |
| Chipset |
Mediatek MT6737M - K100 Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm) - LS450 |
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| CPU |
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53 Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7 |
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| GPU |
Mali-T720MP2 Adreno 304 |
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| Memory | Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 64MB | |
| Phonebook | 1000 entries | |
| Call records | Yes | |
| Main Camera | Single | VGA |
| Features | LED flash - LS450 only | |
| Video | QCIF@10fps | |
| Selfie camera | Single | VGA |
| Features | No | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Comms | WLAN | No |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, EDR | |
| Positioning | No | |
| NFC | No | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS, recording | |
| USB | No | |
| Features | Features |
Facebook dedicated key SNS integration MP4/H.263/WMV player MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC player Organizer Voice memo Predictive text input |
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM | |
| Games | Yes | |
| Java | Yes, MIDP 2.0 | |
| Battery | Type | Li-Ion 1020 mAh, removable (BL-5C) |
| Stand-by | Up to 891 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 11 h | |
| Music play | Up to 31 h | |
| Misc | Colors | Cyan, Magenta, Orange, Pink, White |
| SAR EU | 0.70 W/kg (head) | |
| Price | About 50 EUR |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Nokia Asha 205
Advantages
- Outstanding multi-day or week-long standby battery longevity between charges
- Tactile physical alphanumeric keypad providing positive-click dialing and messaging
- Tough, drop-resilient casing engineered to withstand everyday accidental drops
- Streamlined, distraction-free mobile experience dedicated strictly to core calling and SMS
Disadvantages
- Restricted to fundamental calling and text functions without modern app store ecosystems
- Compact non-touch display with modest resolution and limited viewing angles
- Rudimentary camera sensor designed only for basic snapshot documentation
Built with a steadfast commitment to straightforward utility and rugged durability, the Nokia Asha 205 stands as a dependable voice and text communicator. Featuring an ergonomic handheld footprint and a tactile physical alphanumeric keypad, the phone ensures swift, error-free dialing and messaging with positive physical key travel.
Operating without the bloated overhead of complex modern operating systems, the device delivers instant, lag-free responsiveness. Speaker acoustics are loud and punchy, ensuring clear voice call intelligibility even in bustling outdoor environments. A rudimentary camera sensor is included for quick, practical snapshots when documenting basic references.
Where this phone truly triumphs is power endurance: sustained by a 1020mAh removable battery, it easily delivers multi-day or even week-long standby times between recharges. In summary, the Nokia Asha 205 is an unpretentious, rock-solid communication tool tailored for users seeking absolute reliability, simplicity, and unbeatable standby endurance.
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