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Detailed specifications for the Nokia Asha 300

The Details

The Details

  • Home screen

    Organise your life with custom home screens
  • Connectivity

    3G technology
  • Photos

    5 megapixel camera
  • Apps

    Apps like Facebook & Angry Birds built-in
  • Store locator
12.7 mm
Nokia 300
49.5 mm
Nokia 300
112.8 mm

At a glance

  • 5 MP
    Main camera sensor
  • 2.4 ''
    Display size
  • 4.3 h
    Talk time (3G)
  • 597.0 h
    Standby time (3G)
  • 28.0 h
    Music playback time
Available colours
Design

Design

Dimensions

Height

112.8  mm

Width

49.5  mm

Thickness

12.7  mm

Weight

85  g

Volume

59  cm³

Form factor

Form factor

Monoblock  

Display and User Interface

Display size

2.4  ''

Display resolution - Height

320  pixels

Display resolution - Width

240  pixels

Display features

  • Tactile feedback
  • Proximity sensor

Display colors

262144  

Display technology

LCD  

Display height

39.0  mm

Display width

37.0  mm

Touch screen technology

Resistive Single-Touch  

Display orientation

Portrait  

Keys and Input Methods

User Input

Touch with Keypad  

Keypad type

  • Alphanumeric keypad
  • Touch screen

Operating keys

  • Messaging key
  • Volume keys
  • Lock key
  • Call key
  • End key
Hardware

Hardware

Connectivity

SIM card type

Mini SIM  

Dual SIM

No  

Connectors

  • 2.0 mm Charging Connector
  • Micro-USB-AB
  • 3.5 mm audio connector

Wireless connectivity

Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR  

Power Management1

Battery model

BL-4U  

Battery capacity

1110  mAh

Battery voltage

3.7  V

Removable battery

Yes  

Standby time (2G)

550.0  h

Talk time (2G)

6.9  h

Standby time (3G)

597.0  h

Talk time (3G)

4.3  h

Music playback time

28.0  h

1 Operation times may vary depending on radio access technology used, operator network configuration and usage.

Data Network

Data bearers2

  • HSPA+ (3G)
  • EDGE/EGPRS (2G)
  • GSM (2G)
  • WCDMA (3G)

2 Requires data service. Data services may not be available in all networks. Data transmission speeds may be as high as HSDPA 10.2 Mbps, but may vary based upon network capabilities and other conditions. The establishment and continuation of a data connection depends on network availability, provider support and signal strength.

Memory

RAM

140 MB  

Mass memory

256 MB  

Expandable memory card type

MicroSD  

Maximum memory card size

32 GB  

Operating Frequency

Frequency bands

  • GSM 850
  • GSM 900
  • GSM 1800
  • GSM 1900
  • WCDMA Band V (850)
  • WCDMA Band VIII (900)
  • WCDMA Band II (1900)
  • WCDMA Band I (2100)

Data speed - Upload

  • EGPRS MSC 33 - 236.8 kbit/s

Data speed - Download

  • EGPRS MSC 33 - 296 kbit/s
Software and applications

Software and applications

Productivity features

Personal information management features

  • Digital clock
  • Recorder
  • Calculator
  • Clock
  • Calendar
  • Phonebook
  • Converter
  • Fixed dialling number
  • Alarm clock
  • Reminders
  • To-do list
  • Alarm clock with ringtones

Sync type

Local SyncML synchronisation  

Other Applications

Game features

  • Touch UI
  • Java games

Graphics format

  • JPEG
  • BMP
  • SVG
  • GIF89a
  • M3G
  • PNG
  • WBMP
  • GIF87a
  • SVG-T

Software platform & User Interface

SW Platform

Series 40 Asha  

Communications

Communications

Email and Messaging3

Email clients

  • Nokia Messaging
  • Nokia Messaging 3.0
  • Ovi Email

Email protocols

  • SMTP
  • IMAP4
  • POP3

Supported instant messaging services

  • Google Talk
  • Windows Live Messenger
  • WhatsApp
  • Nokia Chat
  • Yahoo! Messenger

Messaging features

  • Instant messaging
  • Concatenated SMS for long messages
  • List of recently used numbers
  • Speed dialling for SMS sending
  • Text messaging
  • Picture messaging
  • Unified MMS/SMS editor
  • Automatic resizing of images for MMS
  • Multimedia messaging
  • Conversational chat style SMS
  • Unified inbox for SMS and MMS

3 Some services may be available only via downloading or dependent on the market. Only devices that offer compatible multimedia message or email features can receive and display multimedia messages. Content appearance may vary. Some images and ring tones can not be forwarded.

Call management

Call management features

  • Call waiting
  • Call diverts
  • Integrated hands-free speakers
  • Call barring
  • Call logs: dialled, received and missed
  • Speed dial
  • Conference call

Supported amount of phonebooks

2  

Supports amount of contacts

2000  

Speech codecs

  • AMR-WB
  • GSM FR
  • AMR-NB
  • GSM HR
  • EFR
Device security

Device security

Security

General Security features

  • Firmware update
  • Device lock

Device startup security

  • Device passcode
  • Secure device start-up
  • PIN code
  • Firmware and OS integrity check
Sharing and Internet

Sharing and Internet

Browsing and Internet

Internet browser capabilities

  • Nokia web browser
  • Nokia Browser for Series 40
  • OSS browser

Flash technology

Adobe Flash Lite 3.0  

Photography

Photography

Main camera

Main camera sensor

5 MP  

Camera resolution

2560 x 1920  pixels

Main camera focus type

Full focus technology (EDoF)  

Camera digital zoom

4  x

Carl Zeiss Tessar lens

No  

Main camera f-number/aperture

f/2.4  

Camera minimum focus range

50.0  cm

Camera image formats

JPEG  

Flash type

No Flash  

Main camera features

Main camera - other features

  • Landscape orientation
  • Sequence mode
  • Still image editor
  • Full screen viewfinder
  • Self timer

Image capturing

Capture modes

  • Self-timer
  • Video
  • Still

Colour tone modes

  • Sepia
  • Normal
  • Negative

White balance modes

  • Incandescent
  • Fluorescent
  • Daylight
  • Automatic

Photos viewed by

  • Month
  • Photo editor
  • Slide show
  • Album
Music and Audio

Music and Audio

Music

Music apps

Nokia Music  

DRM support

  • Windows Media DRM10
  • OMA DRM 2
  • OMA DRM 2 video

Other Features (Music and Audio)

  • Selection by artist, album and genre
  • Playlists
  • Album graphics display

Music features

  • Audio Recording AAC
  • Music Player
  • Media Player
  • Audio Streaming
  • Audio Equalizer

Voice and audio recording

Recording

Voice recorder  

Audio recording file formats

AMR  

Audio recording codecs

AAC LC  

Audio recording features

Mono  

Music format

Codecs

  • MP3
  • AMR-WB
  • AMR-NB
  • MIDI
  • GSM FR
  • NRT
  • Mobile XMF
  • AAC LC

Audio playback file formats

  • MF
  • WAV
  • MXMF
  • MP4
  • AAC
  • AMR
  • MP3
  • NRT
  • WMA
  • MIDI

Radio

Radio features

  • Stereo FM radio
  • FM RDS radio
Video

Video

Main video camera

Camera video resolution

VGA  

Video camera resolution

640 x 480  pixels

Camera video frame rate

30  fps

Camera video zoom

4  x

Video playback frame rate

30  fps

Video playback codecs

  • Windows video
  • H.264/AVC
  • H.263
  • MPEG-4

Video playback file formats

  • MP4
  • ASF
  • WMV
  • AVI
  • 3GP

Video recording formats

  • MP4/H.264
  • MP4/MPEG-4

Video recording colour modes

  • Negative
  • Normal
  • Greyscale
  • Sepia

Video white balance modes

  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Automatic
  • Daylight

Main video camera features

Video features

  • Video Recorder
  • Video Streaming
  • Video Ringtones
  • Video Player

Video streaming

  • YouTube browsing and video streaming
  • Streaming from video services and internet
Environment

Environment

Environmental features

Materials

  • Free of PVC
  • Free of nickel on the product surface

Energy efficiency

  • Unplug charger reminder
  • Energy efficient charger

Eco content and services

Available at Nokia Store  

Recycling

100% recoverable as materials and energy  

User guide

  • Black and white printing
  • Green tips page

Packaging

  • Made of renewable materials
  • Containing up to 60% recycled materials
  • Minimised package
  • Packaging is 100 % recyclable
What’s in the box

What’s in the box

Sales Package

  • Nokia Charger AC-11
  • Nokia Battery BL-4U 1110 mAh
  • Nokia Stereo Headset WH-102
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The availability of particular products, services and features may vary by region. Please check with your local Nokia dealer for further details. The specifications are subject to change without notice.