HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, announces additions to its market-leading feature phone portfolio with the new Nokia 105 2023 and Nokia 106. These phones come with an inbuilt UPI 123PAY functionality, combining the trusted reliability of Nokia phones with the convenience and accessibility of UPI, enabling users to securely and seamlessly perform digital transactions even without a smartphone.
UPI 123PAY is NPCI’s instant payment system for feature phone users, allowing them to use UPI payment service in a safe and secure manner. It allows users to use IVR, app functionality, missed call-based approach and proximity sound-based payments. The Nokia 105 and Nokia 106 4G will be available in India starting from 18th May, priced at Rs. 1299 and Rs. 2199 respectively.
The 106 4G has undergone rigorous durability testing to ensure uninterrupted connectivity and has a wireless FM radio and MP3 player for entertainment and productivity. Ravi Kunwar, VP- India& APAC, HMD Global added “By bringing UPI to our beloved feature phones, Nokia 105 and Nokia 106 4G, we strive to bridge the digital divide and enable financial access for all”.