Nokia has officially launched the Nokia 105 feature
phone in China. The device is listed on popular e-retail platform Jingdong for
139 yuan (US$ 19) for the single SIM variant. The dual SIM card version is sold
for 159 yuan (US$ 22).
The Nokia 105 had earlier been certified in China
under the model number “TA-1174”. In terms of design, the phone has a
Scandinavian style, no extra decoration, the overall look is very simple; the
body is ergonomically designed to make the phone more fit to the palm, one hand
grip is more comfortable. The device features a 1.8-inch QVGA screen and a
separate button design, there is a large gap between the button and the button,
even if the eyes are closed, it is quite easy to text. The body is made from
hard-wearing polycarbonate and will survive drops and falls.
The phone has 4MB of RAM and 4MB of storage which
can contain up to 2000 contacts and 500 messages. It equally runs Nokia Series
30+ software. There is an FM radio, a 3.5mm audio jack, and a flashlight. It
also comes with the classic snake game that’s on almost all Nokia feature
phones.
The removable battery is still the same 800mAh
capacity as 2017’s model and it charges via a MicroUSB port. HMD Global says it
will provide up to 14.4 hours of talk time and last up to 25.8 days on standby.
The only drawback is that it supports just 2G network. The Nokia 105 comes in blue, pink, and black.