Nokia Asha 500 Dual SIM vs Nokia Lumia 520

General Info

Manufacturer
Nokia	Nokia
Announced
October 2013	February 2013
Status
Available - December 2013	Available - April 2013
Colors
Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black	Yellow, red, cyan, white/black
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
100.3 x 58.1 x 12.8 mm (3.95 x 2.29 x 0.5 in)	119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm (4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
Weight
101.3 g (3.56.0.11 oz)	124 g (4.37 oz)
2G Network
GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
N/A	HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Type
TFT capacitive touchscreen	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
256K colors	16M colors
Size
2.8 inches [Similar]	4.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels (143 ppi)	480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
41.58%	59.47%
Multi-Touch

OS
Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1	Microsoft Windows Phone 8
Processor
-	Dual-core 1 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8227 Snapdragon S4 [Similar]
GPU
-	Adreno 305 [Similar]
RAM
64 MB [Browse Similar]	512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
N/A	8 GB storage
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included	microSD, up to 64 GB

GPRS
Up to 42.8 kbps	Yes
Edge
Up to 236.8 kbps	Yes
3G
N/A	HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v3.0 with EDR	Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0	Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
No	Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML	HTML5

Internal
64 MB RAM	8 GB storage, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included	microSD, up to 64 GB