The phones were released in the first quarter of 2015, in the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Europe.

[1][2] The Nokia 215 has a VGA camera, speakerphone, multimedia playback, MMS messaging, web browser and e-mail client.

It also has pre-loaded Facebook and Twitter apps, as well as the Opera Mini web browser, and also features Microsoft services, such as built in Bing Search and MSN Weather.

Its dimensions are 116 x 50 x 12.9 mm, it uses 2G network infrastructure, and is activated through a mini-SIM.

The phone allows up to 1000 contacts to be stored in its address book.