Finnish phone maker Nokia has released yet another budget priced, dual-SIM phone called 'Nokia 114' into the burgeoning Indian market.
Nokia 114 phone comes packed with an efficient BL-5C battery model with long-lasting battery life capable of supporting more than 10 hours of talk time. The small handset sports a 4.57 cm LCD display with 160x128p resolution.
The phone is available through retail and online stores across almost all major cities of India for prices between ₹2,500 to ₹2,150. As of now, online retailer Flipkart is offering Nokia 144 for ₹2,199.
"The new Nokia 114 offers a great, affordable browsing experience for hyper-social consumers who want instant Facebook and Twitter access, as well as to stay connected on-the-go. This unique device supports 24/7 connectivity through faster Internet access with the Nokia Xpress Browser, resulting in a superior Internet experience for these price points", said V. Ramnath, Director of Sales, Nokia India, reported NDTV.
Key specifications of Nokia 144 include:
Model |
Nokia 114 (dual-SIM) |
Display |
4.57 cm LCD display With 160x128p resolution |
OS |
Nokia's very own 'Series 40' Platform |
Storage |
microSD, expandable up to 32GB |
Camera |
Main camera: 0.3-megapixel,4X zoom with 640x480 camera resolution |
SIM type |
Mini SIM |
Network |
2G |
Battery |
BL-5C battery model with 1020 mAh Capacity, battery life- 10.5 hours talk time |
Additional Specs |
Capable of running Java games, Video recording with176x144p and video playback frame rate of15 fps |
Dimensions |
110.0x46.0x14.8 mm |
Weight |
80 g |
*Price |
₹2,199/- |
*Price as listed in the Flipkart.
This budget phone supports four different instant messaging services such as Twitter, Facebook, Windows Live Messenger and Nokia Chat.
Nokia's dominance in the Indian mobile market seems to have fizzled out with the emergence of Indian handset makers like Karbonn, Videocon, Micromax and other small time companies.
However, record sales of mid-range handset Asha series as well as higher-end Lumia series is encouraging news to Nokia to make for a stronger come back in to the global and Indian mobile market.
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