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Nokia Asha 230 vs Nokia Asha 500

General Info

Manufacturer
Nokia Nokia
Announced
February 2014 October 2013
Status
Coming Soon - March 2014 Coming Soon - Q4 2013
Colors
White, Black, Red, Yellow, Green, Cyan Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
99.5 x 58.6 x 13.2 mm
(3.92 x 2.31 x 0.52 in)
100.3 x 58.1 x 12.8 mm
(3.95 x 2.29 x 0.5 in)
Weight
89.3 g (3.14.0.11 oz) 101 g (3.56 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
No N/A
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

Display

Type
TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors
256K colors 256K colors
Size
2.8 inches [Similar] 2.8 inches [Similar]
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels (143 ppi) 240 x 320 pixels (143 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
41.56% 41.58%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1 Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1
Processor
- -
GPU
- -
RAM
N/A 64 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
- N/A
External Memory
microSD microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included

Camera

Rear Camera
1.3 MP, 1280 x 960 pixels [Similar] 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No No
Features
- -
Video
Yes Yes,QVGA@13fps
Front Camera
No [Similar] No [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
Stereo FM Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Up to 42.8 kbps Up to 42.8 kbps
Edge
Up to 236.8 kbps Up to 236.8 kbps
3G
No N/A
Bluetooth
Yes, v3.0 with A2DP Yes, v3.0 with EDR
Wi-Fi
No Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
A-GPS support only No
Browser
WAP 2.0/xHTML WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML

User Memory

Internal
- 64 MB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery (BL-4U)
Capacity
1020 mAh 1200 mAh
Stand by
Up to 504 h Up to 840 h
Talk Time
Up to 12 h Up to 14 h
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