INDIA: In a significant stride towards financial inclusivity and embracing the digital revolution, Nokia, the renowned mobile phone manufacturer, has unveiled its latest feature phones, the Nokia 110 4G and Nokia 110 2G, in the Indian market.
The standout feature of these devices is the integration of the ‘UPI Scan and Pay’ facility, enabling feature phone users to make seamless UPI payments with just a press of a button.
HMD Global, the parent company of Nokia, announced the launch on Tuesday in an effort to close the gap between feature phone users and the developing digital payments ecosystem. With this innovative inclusion, Nokia seeks to empower millions of feature phone users by providing them with a secure and convenient platform to engage in digital transactions.
Mr. Ravi Kunwar, the Vice President at HMD Global, expressed his enthusiasm about the groundbreaking offering, stating, “We are happy to empower feature phone users by providing them with the ability to conduct safe and practical digital transactions by integrating Scan & Pay UPI technology into our feature phones. We want to make sure that users may easily accept modern digital payments’ ease and adapt to the changing times. With the Nokia 110 2023, we’re redefining what a feature phone is capable of, so get ready to enjoy a new level of empowerment and ease.”
In addition to the revolutionary payment capabilities, the Nokia 110 4G and Nokia 110 2G come equipped with a plethora of features that cater to the diverse needs of consumers.
These compact devices boast a built-in rear camera, an SD card slot, a music player, and an auto call recorder with increased storage capacity, enhancing the overall user experience.
The Nokia 110 4G has a 1,450 mAh battery, while the Nokia 110 2G has a 1,000 mAh battery, ensuring extended usage without frequent recharges.
Furthermore, both phones offer expandable storage of up to 32GB, allowing users to store more memories and entertainment on their devices.
A standout addition to the Nokia 110 series is the new wireless FM Radio feature, which grants users access to news, music, and sports without the need for headsets. This enhancement further underscores Nokia’s commitment to delivering practical and user-friendly features to its customers.
The Nokia 110 2G will be offered in Charcoal and Cloudy Blue variations, while the Nokia 110 4G will come in Midnight Blue and Arctic Purple hues, allowing consumers to select a phone that complements their unique tastes and preferences.
For the convenience of customers, both the Nokia 110 4G and Nokia 110 2G will be available for purchase at retail stores, Nokia’s official website – Nokia.com/phones, and through various online partner stores across India.
The pricing for these feature-rich devices has been set competitively, with the Nokia 110 4G (2023) priced at Rs 3,299 and the Nokia 110 2G (2023) priced at Rs 2,099, making them affordable options for Indian consumers seeking reliable communication and versatile functionality. Other news media have specified misleading price points, you can check the original price here:
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With the introduction of the Nokia 110 series feature phones equipped with ‘UPI Scan and Pay’ functionality, Nokia and HMD Global have taken a giant leap in empowering feature phone users with the convenience and security of digital payments.
As the world embraces digital transformation, Nokia reaffirms its commitment to innovation and customer-centricity, ensuring that every individual can participate in the digital revolution regardless of their device choice.
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