Nokia launches the rebooted version of the original XpressMusic in the form of an all-new Nokia 5310. The official distributor of Nokia smartphones, Teletalk Pvt. Ltd., announced the launch of Nokia 5310 in Nepal which bolstered the idea of music over cell phones. Find the details and price of the Nokia 5310 below.
The Nokia XpressMusic needs no introduction and it is quite nostalgic to see the device launch in 2020. The device was so popular a decade ago that everyone either owned one or likely knew someone who did. The new Nokia 5310 is a reboot of the classic Nokia 5310 Xpress Music. We can expect them to upgrade all of the beloved models in the series including 5800 Xpress music.
So, as a successor of the original Nokia XpressMusic, we have Nokia 5310 which is a music-oriented feature-phone with wireless FM radio and MP3 player.
Overview of Nokia 5310
The Nokia 5310 shelled in with a 2.4-inch QVGA display with 240×320 pixel screen resolution. The feature phone runs on Nokia Series 30+ OS which is Nokia’s own software for entry-level mobile devices.
The phone is powered by Mediatek MT6260A chipset. Furthermore, the phone comes with an 8MB RAM and 16MB storage for spacing and also has dual-SIM (mini SIMs) support. The storage can be expanded up to 32 GB using a micro SD-card.
Camera and Battery
The rebooted version of the Nokia XpressMusic, Nokia 5310 comprises of VGA camera at the back with an LED flash. It comes with a 1,200 mAh removable battery, with higher standby time and longer talk time.
Moreover, the Nokia 5310 comprises a micro USB 1.1 port, a 3.5 mm audio jack, and Bluetooth 3.0 for connectivity purposes. Not just that, the phone also comes with wireless FM radio, which you can also listen to with your earphones plugged in.
The music-oriented phone has dedicated music keys and the dual speakers to amuse your music experience. To your surprise, the Nokia 5310 box comes bearing with a pair of earphones bundled in the box.
Similarly, regarding applications, Facebook, YouTube apps comes inbuilt in the phone. It will be a different experience using Facebook with the keypad. The phone supports the 2G network only. Read here When to use 2G only?
This is the second Nokia phone launch in Nepal by Teletalk, after the easing of lockdown. The earlier phone launched was a budget 4G smartphone: Nokia C2.
Nokia 5310 Specifications:
- Display: 2.40-inch
- Rear Camera: VGA-megapixel
- Resolution: 240×320
- OS Series: 30+
- Weight: 88 gms
- Chipset: Mediatek MT6260A
- RAM: 8MB
- Storage: 16MB
- Battery Capacity: 1200mAh
- Connectivity: USB 1.1 port, a 3.5 mm audio jack, and Bluetooth 3.0
- SIM: Dual-SIM (mini SIMs) support
- Mobile Network: 2G only
- Color option: White/Red, Black/Red
- Price in Nepal: NRs. 5,449
Nokia 5310 Price in Nepal
The budget-friendly Nokia 5310 which is the ultimate successor of Nokia XpressMusic comes with the price tag of NRs 5,449.00 in the Nepali market. With an attractive color range, it also covers 365 days replacement guaranty, just in case anything goes wrong with the mobile phone.
Recommended read: Price of Nokia phones in Nepal.
So, on that note, let us know your thoughts on the launch of the Nokia 5310 and also don’t forget to mention any memories you might have with the all famous Nokia XpressMusic.