What the Critics Are Saying...
- Nick Summers, The Next WebA colorful, $99 handset bringing smartphone-like experiences to the masses
- Victor H., PhoneArenaNokia is selling the Asha 501 at a retail price south of $100 contract-free. As low as that sounds, at this price there is already a number of Android device like the Samsung Galaxy Pocket with better functionality. If you want the most apps and possibilities, an affordable Android phone would be a...
- Kunal Gangar, Tech TickerIf you’re planning to use it as a secondary device or just trying to get a taste of smartphone-like features, Asha 501 serves the purpose really well.
- GSMArena team, GSMArenaThe Nokia Asha 501 brings a number of features on a bargain price, which combined with its fresh look and solid build quality is bound to attract a large number of customers on a tight budget.
- Jonathan Bray, PC ProIf it's given a suitably low price, the Asha 501 will fulfil the role of a very basic smartphone. However, given how superior Nokia's range of Windows Phone handsets is – in particular the affordable Nokia Lumia 520 – we think most people will be willing to pay the premium.
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Common Questions
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Nokia backs up the Asha 501 with a 1 Year parts & labour warranty.
If your Asha 501 has problems and is still within its warranty period, you could contact Nokia support or the retailer you purchased the phone from. You'll find Nokia's contact information here. If your phone is off warranty and needs repair for a physical problem such as a broken screen or bad battery, you should visit an authorized service centre or a local phone repair shop. You can also connect with others in The Informr Community Forum to find and share answers to questions.
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Resources
Manuals / User Guides
- Nokia Asha 501 Manual (PDF)
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