The Nokia Asha 305 was a feature phone released in 2012 that featured a 3-inch touchscreen display, a 1 GHz processor, and a 3.2-megapixel camera. It ran on the Nokia Asha software platform and was available in a variety of colors.
Nokia Asha 305 Price
At the time of it's release in 2012, July, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Nokia Asha 305 was about 70 EUR.
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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)
What are the main features of the Nokia Asha 305?
The main features of the Nokia Asha 305 include a 2.4-inch display, a 2-megapixel camera, a microSD card slot, Bluetooth, and a music player.
How long does the battery last on the Nokia Asha 305?
The battery on the Nokia Asha 305 can last up to 7 hours of talk time and up to 20 days of standby time.
How to reset or factory restore Nokia Asha 305 device?
To reset or factory restore a Nokia Asha 305 device, you can follow these standard methods: Method 1) Using the Hardware Keys: 1. Press and hold the POWER key (located on the top left corner of the device) and the RESET key (located on the left side of the device) simultaneously for about 10 seconds. 2. Release both keys when you see the Asha logo on the screen. 3. When you see the "Factory Reset" message, press the POWER key to enter the options menu. 4. Press the 1 key to select "Yes" and then press the POWER key again to confirm your choice. 5. The device will now begin the reset process and wipe all data from the device. Method 2) Using the SIM Card: 1. Install a SIM card into the device. 2. Press and hold the POWER key (located on the top left corner of the device) and the LIGHT key (located on the right side of the device) simultaneously for about 10 seconds. 3. Release both keys when you see the Asha logo on the screen. 4. When you see the "Factory Reset Via SIM Card" message, press the POWER key to enter the options menu. 5. Press the 1 key to select "Yes" and then press the POWER key again to confirm your choice. 6. The device will now begin the reset process and wipe all data from the device. Note: Before resetting the device, make sure to back up any important data to prevent loss. Also, keep in mind that factory resetting the device will erase all data, including system updates, apps, and any user settings.
What type of SIM card does the Nokia Asha 305 use?
The Nokia Asha 305 uses a mini-SIM card.
Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM |
|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| GPRS | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes |
Launch
| Announced | 2012, June. Released 2012, July |
|---|---|
| Status | Discontinued |
Body
| Dimensions | 110.3 x 53.8 x 12.8 mm, 66 cc (4.34 x 2.12 x 0.50 in) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 98 g (3.46 oz) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Display
| Type | TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors |
|---|---|
| Size | 3.0 inches, 25.6 cm2 (~43.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~155 ppi density) |
Memory
| Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included |
|---|---|
| Phonebook | Yes, Photocall |
| Call records | Yes |
| Internal | 10MB 64MB ROM 32MB RAM |
Main Camera
| Single | 2 MP |
|---|---|
| Video | 176x144@10fps |
Selfie camera
| No |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
Comms
| WLAN | No |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 2.1, EDR |
| Positioning | No |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
Features
| Sensors | Accelerometer |
|---|---|
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, IM |
| Games | Yes + downloadable |
| Java | Yes |
| SNS integration MP4/H.264/WMV player MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC player Organizer Voice memo Predictive text input | |
Battery
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 1110 mAh battery (BL-4U) |
|---|---|
| Stand-by | Up to 528 h |
| Talk time | Up to 14 h |
| Music play | Up to 40 h |
Misc
| Colors | Silver White, Red, Mid Blue, Dark Grey |
|---|---|
| SAR EU | 1.20 W/kg (head) |
| Price | About 70 EUR |
Tests
| Display | Contrast ratio: 955 (nominal) / 1.178:1 (sunlight) |
|---|---|
| Loudspeaker | Voice 77dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 81dB |
| Audio quality | Noise -85.2dB / Crosstalk -82.8dB |
