Nokia has launched a new feature phone in India today, Nokia 106. The new Nokia 106 is a new addition to the Nokia’s feature phone portfolio which already includes phones like Nokia 3310, Nokia 105, and others. A couple of key selling point of the phone is the affordable price and the battery life.
The latest feature phone from the house of HMD Global is made up of tough polycarbonate. The Nokia 106 comes with a 1.8-inch QQVGA display, it is powered by a MediaTek MTK 6261D processor and houses 4 MB RAM. The phone can store up to 2,000 contacts and upto 500 SMS. The feature phone also comes with the classic Snake Xenzia and preloaded try-and-buy games like Nitro Racing, Danger Dash, Tetris and more.
The battery on the device can last weeks between charges and you can talk over fifteen hours on a single charge and can also use a standard USB charger to power up the removable 800mAH battery. Nokia rates a 21 days standby time and 15.7 hours talk time on a single charge. The phone just weighs 70.2grams and is thick at 14.4 mm.
Nokia 106 comes in Dark Grey and is available in India for INR 1,299 across major mobile retailers in the country as well as on Nokia.com/phones.
Ajey Mehta, Vice President and Country Head – India, HMD Global, said “India is an important feature phone market. Consumers here seek outstanding battery life, a simple to use interface, and great durability from a trusted brand like Nokia. Nokia phones are synonymous with these qualities and we’re delighted to introduce the Nokia 106 to our feature phone portfolio and hope to continue to drive connectivity for millions of consumers here.”
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