| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $110.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Technology |
GSM / HSPA
|
| Launch | Announced | 2011, October. Released 2011, December |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 116.5 x 55.7 x 13.9 mm, 72 cc (4.59 x 2.19 x 0.55 in) |
| Weight | 99 g (3.49 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Keyboard | QWERTY | |
| Display | Type | TFT, 256K colors |
| Size | 2.6 inches, 20.9 cm2 (~32.3% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density) | |
| Platform | CPU | 1.0 GHz |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 170MB (100MB user available), 256MB ROM, 128MB RAM | |
| Phonebook | Yes, Photocall | |
| Call records | Yes | |
| Main Camera | Single | 3.2 MP |
| Features | fixed focus | |
| Video | 480p@15fps | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 5 MP, f/2.2 |
| Features | No | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG | |
| Features | Features |
SNS integration MP4/H.264/WMV player MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC player Organizer Voice memo Predictive text input |
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM | |
| Games | Yes + downloadable | |
| Java | Yes, MIDP 2.1 | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery (BP-3L) |
| Stand-by | Up to 720 h (2G) / Up to 840 h (3G) | |
| Talk time | Up to 8 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 10 min (3G) | |
| Music play | Up to 47 h | |
| Misc | Colors | Red, Graphite, Silver White, Aqua, Green, Purple |
| SAR | 1.16 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body) | |
| SAR EU | 0.79 W/kg (head) | |
| Price | About 110 EUR | |
| Our Tests | Display | Contrast ratio: 498:1 (nominal) |
| Camera | Photo | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 77dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 78dB | |
| Audio quality | Noise -87.5dB / Crosstalk -73.3dB |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Nokia Asha 303
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 303 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 1300mAh removable battery, it easily delivers multi-day or even week-long standby times between recharges. In summary, the Nokia Asha 303 is an unpretentious, rock-solid communication tool tailored for users seeking absolute reliability, simplicity, and unbeatable standby endurance.
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