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Nokia Asha 230 Specifications
Aso known as Nokia Asha 230 Dual SIM RM-986 with dual-SIM card slots
Nokia
Released 2014, Feb 15
- 89.3g, 13.2mm thickness
- Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1, up to 1.4
- 64MB RAM storage, microSDHC slot
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| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 1.8 | — |
| Display | 4.8 | — |
| Performance | 2.3 | — |
| Camera | 4.8 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 3.4 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
2.8"
240x320 pixels
1.3MP
240p
64MB RAM
1020mAh
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM |
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - RM-987 | |
| ??? | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - RM-986 | |
| GPRS | Up to 42.8 kbps | |
| EDGE | Up to 236.8 kbps |
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Launch
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Announced | 2014, February. Released 2014, February |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 99.5 x 58.6 x 13.2 mm, 66.1 cc (3.92 x 2.31 x 0.52 in) |
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| Weight | 89.3 g (3.14 oz) | |
| SIM | Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) |
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Display
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Type | TFT, 256K colors |
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| Size | 2.8 inches, 24.3 cm2 (~41.6% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density) |
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Platform
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OS | Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1, upgradable to 1.4 |
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Memory
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Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
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| Internal | 64MB RAM |
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Main Camera
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Single | 1.3 MP |
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| Video | 320p@25fps |
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Selfie camera
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??? | No |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
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Comms
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WLAN | No |
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| Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP | |
| Positioning | A-GPS only | |
| NFC | No | |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
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Features
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Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity |
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| ??? | SNS apps MP4/H.263 player MP3/WAV/AAC player Photo editor Organizer Voice memo Predictive text input |
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Battery
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Type | Li-Ion 1020 mAh, removable (BL-5C) |
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| Stand-by | Up to 792 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 11 h | |
| Music play | Up to 42 h | |
| Stand-by | Up to 504 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 12 h |
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Misc
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Colors | Bright Red, Yellow, Bright Green, White, Cyan, Black |
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| SAR | 1.07 W/kg (head) 0.77 W/kg (body) | |
| SAR EU | 0.67 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body) | |
| Price | About 60 EUR |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Nokia Asha 230 worth buying in 2026?
Nokia Asha 230 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 3.8/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
What is the battery capacity of Nokia Asha 230?
Nokia Asha 230 has a 1,020 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does Nokia Asha 230 have?
Nokia Asha 230 features a 2.80-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
What is the Genze score for Nokia Asha 230?
Genze rates Nokia Asha 230 3.8/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
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