Nokia 301 Now On Sale in India at Rs 5,199: 6 Features That Makes it Durable and Affordable

By Gizbot Bureau

| Updated: Monday, June 17, 2013, 19:23 [IST]

Back in MWC 2013, Nokia launched two budget friendly offerings alongside its bold colo palette Lumia range. These included Nokia 301 and Nokia 105. While 105 already got launched in India back in April at Rs 1,249, the former launch is still pending. But, not anymore! Yes! The 2.4-inch screen smart and colorful handset has been launched online at Infibeam at Rs 5,199.

Currently, Nokia 301 is available in black and white color variants. Nokia 301 phone has great features that will allure all the customers. It brings back the memories of the classic alphanumeric keypad that is rough and tough.

Nokia 301 has 2.4 inch LCD Transmissive Screen that comes with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels. It comes with brightness control features, 3.2 MP camera, 3X zoom, 64MB internal memory, expandable up to 32GB and 1200mAh.

Further, Nokia 301 also boasts great multimedia features like FM Radio, FM Recording, DRM Support, Voice Recorder, Audio and Video Player and it has 32-polyphonic ring tones. You can transfer files with the help of Bluetooth and USB.

Listed below in the slideshow are some of the unique features of the phone, which can lure you to buy one for yourself.

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Nokia 301 Camera

The Nokia 301 comes with a 3.2MP smart camera that allows people to experience imaging options typically found in more expensive mobile devices. The smart camera offers a choice of image capture, editing and sharing options, including:

• Panorama - for wide-angle shots, including group photos and landscapes

• Sequential shots - capture five frames in a row with just one click, then choose the best of the series

• Self-portrait - for perfectly-centred self-portraits, even without a front-facing camera. The built-in voice prompt guides the user to ensure they are in the frame before taking the shot

• The 5-in-1 camera app lets users choose and apply one of five camera effects to an image

Quick Sharing

Sharing photos is made fast and fun, with the ability to share straight from the gallery onto social networks. People can also share photos and other content using Slam, which comes built into the Nokia 301. Slam works by transferring content such as images or contact cards to an adjacent Bluetooth-enabled phone in just a few simple clicks, without the need to pair devices.

3.5G Internet Experience

The Nokia 301 delivers a fast, 3.5G Internet experience and outstanding battery life, making the phone adept for work and play. With Nokia Xpress Browser built-in, mobile browsing is made up to 90% more efficient, helping people get more from their data plan.

Built-in Apps

People can now also stream videos from YouTube. Popular apps like Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp and eBuddy can be accessed directly from the homescreen, while a lite version of Mail for Exchange allows people to check work email and sync their calendars and contacts on-the-go.

Easy Swap

The Nokia 301 is available in both single and Easy Swap Dual SIM models. Nokia's EasySwap Dual SIM allows people to switch SIM cards without turning off the phone, to get better tariffs or to use the best SIM for a specific purpose, be it calling, texting or using data.