Nokia Asha 306 vs Microsoft Nokia 216
| Type | Touch | Bar (classic) |
| Dimensions | 110.30 x 53.80 x 12.80 mm | 118.00 x 50.20 x 13.50 mm |
| Weight | 98.00 g | 82.60 g |
| Display size | 3.00" | 2.40" |
| Display | Color / TFT 64k colors 240 x 400 px (3.00") 155 ppi | Color / LCD 240 x 320 px (2.40") 167 ppi |
| Display protection |   | |
| Additional display | | |
| Protection of the secondary display | | |
| Talk time (max.) | 2G: 840 min. (14.0 h) | 2G: 1080 min. (18.0 h) |
| Stand-by (max.) | 2G: 528 h. (22.0 days) | 2G: 576 h. (24.0 days) |
| Playback time (max.) | Video: 9,5 h (0.4 days) | Audio: 47 h (2.0 days) |
| Standard battery | Li-Ion 1110 mAhBuy powerbank
| Li-Ion 1020 mAhBuy powerbank
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| Quick battery charging | | |
| Wireless battery charging | | |
| Phonebook memory | 1000 places | 2000 places |
| Internal memory | 64 MB |  |
| End-user memory | 10 MB | |
| RAM memory | 32 MB | 16 MB |
| Memory cards |  microSD, microSDHC up to 32 GBBuy memory card | microSD, microSDHC up to 32 GBBuy memory card |
| Operating system | Nokia OS | - |
| Interface | Series 40 6th Edition | Series 30 |
| Touchscreen | | |
| DualSIM | | |
| SIM cards standard | | SingleSIM(miniSIM) |
| Announced | 3Q 2012 | |
| Other names | - | - |
| GSM frequencies | 850 900 1800 1900 | 900 1800 |
| UMTS | | |
| LTE standard | | |
| CDMA | | |
| Standard TD-SCDMA | | |
| UMA | | |
CAMERAS - BACK
| First camera | | |
| Photo matrix | 2 Mpx | 0.3 Mpx |
| Resolution | 1600x1200 px | 640x480 px |
| Optical zoom | | |
| Digital zoom | 4x | 2x |
| Flash | | LED |
| Dual-colour LED flash | | |
| Video resolution | 176x144 px | 320x240 px |
| Video formats | H.263, MPEG4 - 10 fps | MPEG4 - 15 fps |
| Additional | FF | - |
CAMERAS - FRONT
| First camera | | |
| Photo matrix | nd | 0.3 Mpx |
| Resolution | nd | 640x480 px |
| Optical zoom | nd | |
| Flash | nd | LED |
| Dual-colour LED flash | nd | |
| Video resolution | nd | 320x240 px |
| Video formats | nd | MPEG4 - 15 fps |
| Additional | nd | - |
SENSORS
| Accelerometer | | |
| Proximity | | |
| Light | | |
| Magnetometer | | |
| Gyroscope | | |
| Barometer | | |
| Altimeter | | |
| Gravity | | |
| Hall-effect | | |
| Iris scanner | | |
| Fingerprint scanner | | |
| Thermometer | | |
| Hygrometer | | |
Data transfer
| xHTML | | |
| WAP | v2.0 | v2.0 |
| HSCSD | | |
| HSDPA | | |
| HSUPA | | |
| HSPA | | |
| HSPA+ | | |
| LTE DL | | |
| LTE UP | | |
| WIMAX+ | | |
| GPRS | | |
| EDGE | | |
| Bluetooth | v2.1 EDR | v3.0 |
| A2DP Profile | | |
| HDMI | | |
| WiFi | v802.11 b/g | |
| WiFi frequencies | 2,4 GHz | |
| WiFi Direct | | |
| WiFi Display | | |
| DLNA | | |
| Miracast | | |
| WiFi hotspot | | |
| IrDA | | |
| USB | v2.0 | v1.1 |
| GPS | | |
| A-GPS | | |
| GLONASS | | |
| Beidou | | |
| NFC | | |
COMMUNICATION AND MESSAGING
| Call waiting | | |
| Conferency | | |
| Call forwarding | | |
| Push To Talk | | |
| Instant Messenger | | |
| SMS | | |
| EMS | | |
| MMS | v1.3 | |
| Dictionary | T9 | |
| Swype | | |
| e-mail client | POP3, IMAP4, SMTP | |
| Hardware QWERTY keyboard | | |
| RSS Reader | | |
Multimedia
| Radio | z RDS | |
| MP3 | | |
| Stereo speakers | | |
| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm | 3.5 mm |
| HD Voice | | |
| Sound formats | AAC, AAC+, AMR, WAV, WMA | AAC, AMR, MIDI |
| Polyphony | 64 voices | |
| Video ringtone | | |
| Ring composer | | |
| Games | | |
| Java | MIDP 2.1 | |
| Videophone | | |
| DVB-H television | | |
| TV-Out | | |
PIM AND ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS
| Watch | | |
| Stopwatch | | |
| Alarm | | |
| Calculator | | |
| Currency converter | | |
| Organizer | | |
| Calendar | | |
| Flight mode | | |
| SyncML | v1.2 | |
| Data and fax | | |
| Screensaver | | |
| Themes | | |
| Interchangeable covers | | |
| Voice dial | | |
| Speakerphone | | |
| Recorder | | |
| Vibrations | | |