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- Type: Feature Phone
- Model: Nokia 105 (2023)
- Model Number: TA-1557
- SIM: Dual SIM
- SIM Type: Mini-SIM
- Network: 2G GSM
- Network Bands: GSM 900 / 1800
- Display: 1.8-inch
- Resolution: QQVGA
- Operating System: S30+
- Battery: 1000mAh
- Talk Time: Up to 12 Hours
- Standby Time: Up to 22 Days
- FM Radio: Wired & Wireless
- Contacts: Up to 2,000
- SMS Storage: Up to 500 Messages
- Charging Port: Micro-USB
- Headphone Jack: 3.5mm
- Water & Dust Resistance: IP52
- Body: Polycarbonate with Nano-Texture Finish
- Weight: 78.7g
- Dimensions: 115.07 × 49.4 × 14.45mm
- Best For: Calls, SMS, Backup Phone, Elderly Users & Everyday Basic Communication
- Features: Long battery life, wireless FM radio, tactile keypad, built-in torch and durable lightweight design
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Nokia 105 TA-1557 Dual SIM Price in Kenya, Specifications & Features
The Nokia 105 TA-1557 Dual SIM is a simple and durable feature phone designed for calling, text messaging and basic everyday communication. It is part of the Nokia 105 (2023) family and uses Nokia's familiar physical keypad layout together with a compact 1.8-inch display.
Battery life is one of its strongest features. The built-in 1000mAh battery provides up to 12 hours of talk time and up to 22 days of standby time under HMD's test conditions.
The phone also includes wireless FM radio, meaning users can listen to supported radio stations without necessarily connecting wired earphones. A 3.5mm headphone jack remains available for conventional wired listening.
Reliable Calling, Long Battery Life & Simple Controls
The Nokia 105 TA-1557 focuses on basic communication rather than smartphone features.
Its large tactile keypad, compact screen and straightforward S30+ interface make it suitable as a primary phone for users who only need calls and messages, or as a secondary/backup handset for travel, business and emergencies.
Nokia 105 TA-1557 Dual SIM Price in Kenya
The Nokia 105 TA-1557 Dual SIM price in Kenya ranges from KES 2,250 to KES 2,799.
Where to Buy Nokia 105 TA-1557 Dual SIM in Kenya
Looking for where to buy the Nokia 105 TA-1557 Dual SIM in Kenya? Get it from Linkphones Center for a reliable everyday feature phone with long battery life, wireless FM radio and straightforward dual-SIM communication.
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- Shop Name: Linkphones Center
- Location: HH Towers, Moi Avenue, 5th Floor, Shop 504, Nairobi CBD
- Call / WhatsApp: 0729 222 000
- Delivery: Nationwide delivery across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, Thika, Nyeri, Machakos, Meru and other towns.
Whether you're shopping at our Nairobi CBD store or ordering remotely, Linkphones Center offers nationwide delivery across Kenya.
Specifications & Features
1.8-inch Display
The Nokia 105 features a 1.8-inch display with QQVGA resolution.
The compact screen is designed for essential tasks such as:
- Viewing contacts
- Reading messages
- Dialing phone numbers
- Navigating menus
- Checking radio and utility functions
Dual SIM Support
The TA-1557 variant supports Dual SIM, allowing users to maintain two mobile lines on one device. HMD's conformity documentation groups TA-1557 under the Nokia 105 (2023) DS/SS family, and third-party technical listings identify TA-1557 specifically as a dual-SIM model.
Both SIM slots use Mini-SIM cards.
2G GSM Connectivity
The Nokia 105 TA-1557 is a 2G GSM feature phone.
Supported network bands are:
- GSM 900
- GSM 1800
This model should not be confused with the separate Nokia 105 4G series.
1000mAh Battery
The phone includes a 1000mAh battery.
HMD states that the Nokia 105 (2023) uses a battery that is 25% larger than its predecessor.
Up to 12 Hours Talk Time
The Nokia 105 provides up to 12 hours of talk time on a full charge under the manufacturer's testing conditions.
This makes it suitable for users who prioritize voice calls over data-heavy smartphone functions.
Up to 22 Days Standby Time
HMD rates standby time at up to 22 days.
Actual battery endurance varies according to network conditions, signal strength and usage.
Wireless FM Radio
The Nokia 105 includes an FM radio receiver that works in both wired and wireless modes.
Wireless FM allows supported radio listening without using wired headphones as the antenna.
3.5mm Headphone Jack
A standard 3.5mm headphone jack is included.
This provides compatibility with conventional wired earphones and headsets.
S30+ Operating System
The Nokia 105 runs S30+, Nokia/HMD's lightweight operating system for feature phones.
Its simplified menu structure is designed for calling, messaging and basic utilities rather than smartphone applications.
Up to 2,000 Contacts
HMD states that the Nokia 105 can store up to 2,000 contacts.
This gives the phone enough contact capacity for both personal and basic business use.
Up to 500 SMS Messages
The handset can store up to 500 SMS messages.
Built-In Torch
A built-in flashlight/torch is included for basic illumination when needed. HMD highlights the torch as one of the phone's everyday utility features.
Games
The Nokia 105 includes simple built-in games for casual entertainment.
Micro-USB Charging
Charging is handled through a Micro-USB 1.1 port.
The device can be charged using the included compatible Micro-USB charger.
IP52 Protection
The Nokia 105 carries an IP52 ingress-protection rating.
This provides limited protection against dust and light water exposure, but the phone should not be submerged in water.
Durable Polycarbonate Body
HMD uses a polycarbonate rear shell with a nano-texture finish.
The phone is also subjected to Nokia/HMD durability testing intended to help it withstand the knocks and bumps associated with everyday use.
Lightweight Design
The Nokia 105 weighs approximately 78.7g, making it significantly lighter than a modern smartphone.
Its dimensions are:
- Height: 115.07mm
- Width: 49.4mm
- Depth: 14.45mm
Why Choose Nokia 105 TA-1557 Dual SIM
- Simple and reliable feature phone
- Dual SIM support
- 2G GSM connectivity
- 1.8-inch display
- Physical tactile keypad
- 1000mAh battery
- Up to 12 hours talk time
- Up to 22 days standby
- Wireless FM radio
- Wired FM radio support
- 3.5mm headphone jack
- S30+ operating system
- Up to 2,000 contacts
- Up to 500 SMS messages
- Built-in torch
- Built-in games
- Micro-USB charging
- IP52 protection
- Durable polycarbonate construction
- Lightweight 78.7g body
- Suitable as a backup phone
- Practical for elderly users
- Useful for basic business calls
- Easy to carry and operate
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Nokia / HMD
- Product: Nokia 105 (2023)
- Model Number: TA-1557
- Product Type: Feature Phone
- SIM: Dual SIM
- SIM Type: Mini-SIM
- Network: 2G GSM
- GSM Bands: 900 / 1800
- Display Size: 1.8 Inches
- Display Resolution: QQVGA
- Operating System: S30+
- Battery Capacity: 1000mAh
- Talk Time: Up to 12 Hours
- Standby Time: Up to 22 Days
- FM Radio: Wired + Wireless
- Contacts: Up to 2,000
- SMS Storage: Up to 500
- Headphone Jack: 3.5mm
- Charging Port: Micro-USB 1.1
- Speaker: 1
- Microphone: 1
- Torch: Yes
- Games: Yes
- Back Material: Polycarbonate with Nano Texture
- IP Rating: IP52
- Height: 115.07mm
- Width: 49.4mm
- Depth: 14.45mm
- Weight: 78.7g
HMD's official specifications confirm the 1.8-inch screen, 1000mAh battery, 12-hour talk time, 22-day standby, S30+ software, GSM 900/1800 support, wireless FM and IP52 rating.
What's in the Box
- Nokia 105 TA-1557 Dual SIM ×1
- Micro-USB Charger ×1
- Headset ×1
- User Guide ×1
HMD lists these items with the Nokia 105 (2023) in applicable regional packages.
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FAQ
1. What is the Nokia 105 TA-1557 Dual SIM price in Kenya?
The Nokia 105 TA-1557 Dual SIM price in Kenya ranges from KES 2,250 to KES 2,799.
2. Where can I buy the Nokia 105 TA-1557 in Kenya?
You can buy the Nokia 105 TA-1557 Dual SIM from Linkphones Center at HH Towers, Moi Avenue, 5th Floor, Shop 504, Nairobi CBD. Call or WhatsApp 0729 222 000. Nationwide delivery is available across Kenya.
3. Is Nokia 105 TA-1557 Dual SIM?
Yes. HMD's conformity records identify TA-1557 within the Nokia 105 (2023) Dual SIM/Single SIM family, and TA-1557 retail specifications identify this model as Dual SIM.
4. Is the Nokia 105 TA-1557 a 4G phone?
No. This Nokia 105 TA-1557 is a 2G GSM phone supporting the 900 and 1800MHz bands. The Nokia 105 4G is a separate model family.
5. What battery does the Nokia 105 TA-1557 have?
It has a 1000mAh battery.
6. How long does the Nokia 105 battery last?
HMD rates it for up to 12 hours of talk time and up to 22 days of standby time.
7. Does Nokia 105 TA-1557 have FM radio?
Yes. It supports both wired and wireless FM radio.
8. Does the Nokia 105 have a headphone jack?
Yes. It has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
9. What SIM cards does Nokia 105 TA-1557 use?
It uses Mini-SIM cards.
10. How many contacts can Nokia 105 store?
HMD states that it can store up to 2,000 contacts.
11. How many SMS messages can the Nokia 105 store?
It supports storage for up to 500 SMS messages.
12. Does Nokia 105 TA-1557 have a torch?
Yes. A built-in torch is included.
13. Is Nokia 105 water resistant?
It has an IP52 rating, providing limited protection from dust and light water exposure. It is not waterproof for immersion.
14. What charging port does Nokia 105 use?
It uses a Micro-USB 1.1 charging port.
