Nokia Asha 311 / Nokia Asha 311 RM-714 / Nokia Asha Charme 311

Full Touch user interface is the best yet on a Series 40 handset, Relatively low price tag

Small, compact design, Poor web browser, No GPS, Limited range of apps

Small body ; Charming touch UI ; Great codec support

Design feels cheap ; Low resolution screen ; Expensive

Great battery life; 40 free EA Games voucher; snappy performance; FM Radio; 2 GB memory card included in retail package.

Resistive-like touchscreen experience on a capacitive display; and paltry internal storage.

Good battery life; easily set-up email and networking; free EA games bundle

Restrictive app store, low-resolution display, overpriced

Given the age and low power requirements of S40, it’s incredible what Nokia’s pulled off here: it can do just about anything a smartphone can in a pinch. But here’s the thing. The UK mobile market is so heavily subsidized by the networks, there’s just...

As a tonic to these all-singing, all-dancing smartphones – that cost too much and consume power like there is no tomorrow – the Asha 311 has much to appreciate. It’s cheap, well made, does many of the basic things a fully fledged smartie will do, is...

Looks good, Fast performance, Free EA games

Small size, Poor camera, Annoying interface, Small and fuzzy screen, Low memory, Proprietary charger

Too basic in functionality, too complicated in execution and too expensive for what it is

Quad-band GSM, GPRS, EDGE ; Penta-band 3G with 14.4Mbps HSDPA and 5.76 Mbps support ; S40-based Asha touch interface ; 3" WQVGA capacitive touchscreen, ~155 pixel density ; Corning Gorilla Glass, Polarizing filter ; 1GHz CPU, 128MB RAM ; Nokia Browser...

Low screen resolution ; Fixed-focus camera ; No smart dialing ; Costs as much as some smartphones

The featurephone game is quite the non sequitur. It is simultaneously a vestige of a time before smartphones and a reflection of their influence - and sometimes not a very clear one at that. Yet undeniably there is market for such devices, and the...

At Rs. 7,200, the Nokia Asha 311 is very expensive and not worth a buy at all. We highly recommend you add another thousand and blindly pick up the . If you want a newer version of Android, more internal memory and a slightly bigger battery, then for a...