Nokia introduces another Asha line that will cater to the adventurous and expressive smartphone users who are very much incline to colors and designs aside from the usability of their devices. This is how the Lumia captured their market because of the bold and vibrant colors but of course in terms of the budget the teenagers and yuppies are very budget conscious where they wanted to get something that is very affordable yet the function and look will meet their standards or even more. This is where the Nokia Asha 501 came in and for only Php 4, 990 (SRP) you can enjoy the Lumia-like look and the features of a smartphone that is more than sms, call and multimedia.
The Nokia Asha 501 is a dual SIM and available in bright red, cyan, yellow, bright green, white and black. It is the first smartphone built on the Asha platform that offers wide range of applications that cater on the gaming and entertainment, productivity, social media and information needs of the device owners. All applications can be downloaded via Nokia Store and with this it gives application developers the chance to showcase their apps and at the same time earn through Nokia In-App Payment and Nokia Advertising Exchange (NAX), as well as Nokia’s unparalleled operator billing network.
The HERE Maps is available in the Nokia Asha 501 giving device owners a precise map features especially those who wanted to locate establishments or those who are in the road. With the swipe and fastlane features it gives the device an easy access to all the features whether it is sms and call logs, notifications, apps and settings.
Lastly the Nokia Asha 501 has a dimension of 99.2 x 58 x 12.1 mm; 98 grams with 3.0 inch QVGA TFT capacitive display and 3.2 MP camera. Battery life is up to 17 hours talk time. Packaging includes the handset, Nokia Battery BL-4U (1200mAh), Nokia Compact Charger AC-11; AC-8C + CA 190CD (PRC), WH-108 Red Headset, 4GB Micro SD memory card and user guide.
