Phone Comparison - Nokia Asha 311 vs Nokia Asha 308 vs Nokia Asha 503

general General Info

Manufacturer Nokia Nokia Nokia
Announced June 2012 September 2012 October 2013
Status Available - August 2012 Available - October 2012 Coming Soon - Q4 2013
Colors Dark Grey, Rose Red, Blue, Brown, Sand White Black, Golden light Yellow, black, green, red, blue, white
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 106 x 52 x 12.9 mm
(4.17 x 2.05 x 0.51 in)
109.9 x 54 x 13 mm, 67 cc
(4.33 x 2.13 x 0.51 in, 2.64 cc)
102.6 x 60.6 x 12.7 mm
(4.04 x 2.39 x 0.5 in)
Weight 95 (3.35) 104 g (3.67 oz) 110.2 g (3.88.0.07 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - HSDPA 900 / 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS S40 Asha - Nokia Asha software platform 1.2
Processor 1 GHz - -
GPU - - -
RAM 128 MB 64 MB 64 MB
Internal Memory 140 MB, 256 MB ROM 20 MB, 128 MB ROM N/A
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB, 2 GB included microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 56K colors 56K colors 256K colors
Size 3.0 inches 3.0 inches 3.0 inches
Resolution 240 x 400 pixels (155 ppi) 240 x 400 pixels (155 ppi) 240 x 320 pixels (133 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 46.77% 43.44% 45.05%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels
Flash No No LED flash
Features - - -
Video Yes, VGA@25fps Yes, 176x144@13fps Yes, QVGA@15fps
Front Camera No [Similar] No [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Up to 85.6 kbps Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge Yes Up to 236.8 kbps Up to 236.8 kbps
3G HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps - HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with EDR Yes, v3.0 with A2DP Yes, v3.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n No Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go support Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS No No No
Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML WAP 2.0/xHTML

memory User Memory

Phonebook Yes, Photocall 2000 entries, Photocall Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
Call Records Yes Yes Practically unlimited
Internal 140 MB, 256 MB ROM, 128 MB RAM 20 MB, 128 MB ROM, 64 MB RAM 64 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB, 2 GB included microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included
USB OTG Supported - -

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery (BL-4U)
Capacity 1110 mAh (BL-4U) 1110 mAh (BL-4U) 1200 mAh
Stand by Up to 696 h (2G)
Up to 768 h (3G)
Up to 510 h Up to 840 h (2G)
Up to 840 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 14 h (2G)
Up to 6 h (3G)
Up to 6 h Up to 12 h (2G)
Up to 4 h 30 min (3G)