Phone Comparison - Nokia Asha 500 vs Nokia 220

Nokia Asha 500
nokia asha 500
Nokia 220
nokia 220
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general General Info

Manufacturer Nokia Nokia
Announced October 2013 February 2014
Status Coming Soon - Q4 2013 Available - February 2014
Colors Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black Red, Yellow, 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)
116.4 x 50.3 x 13.2 mm
(4.58 x 1.98 x 0.52 in)
Weight 101 g (3.56 oz) 83.6 (2.93.0.21)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual SIM model only)
GSM 900 / 1800
3G Network N/A No
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

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

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT
Colors 256K colors 256K colors
Size 2.8 inches [Similar] 2.4 inches [Similar]
Resolution 240 x 320 pixels (143 ppi) 240 x 320 pixels (167 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 41.58% 30.34%
Multi-Touch yes no

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels [Similar] 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels [Similar]
Flash No No
Features - 1/5' Sensor Size
Video Yes,QVGA@13fps Yes, QVGA@15fps
Front Camera No [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Up to 42.8 kbps Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge Up to 236.8 kbps No
3G N/A No
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with EDR Yes, v3.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n No
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v1.1
GPS No No
Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML WAP 2.0/xHTML

memory User Memory

Phonebook Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall 500 entries
Call Records Practically unlimited Yes
Internal 64 MB RAM -
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery (BL-4U) Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1200 mAh 1100 mAh
Stand by Up to 840 h Up to 576 h
Talk Time Up to 14 h Up to 15 h