Phone Comparison - Nokia Lumia 620 vs Samsung Galaxy Young DS vs Nokia Asha 501

general General Info

Manufacturer Nokia Samsung Nokia
Announced December 2012 February 2013 May 2013
Status Available - January 2013 Available - March 2013 Available - June 2013
Colors Lime green, orange, magenta, yellow, cyan, white, black White Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 115.4 x 61.1 x 11 mm
(4.54 x 2.41 x 0.43 in)
109.4 x 58.6 x 12.5 mm
(4.31 x 2.31 x 0.49 in)
99.2 x 58 x 12.1 mm
(3.91 x 2.28 x 0.48 in)
Weight 127 g (4.48 oz) 112 g (3.95 oz) 98 g (3.46 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100 N/A
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Microsoft Windows Phone 8 Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) Nokia Asha Software Platform 1.0
Processor Dual-core 1 GHz Krait, Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 1 GHz -
GPU Adreno 305 - -
RAM 512 MB 768 MB 64 MB
Internal Memory 8 GB storage 4 GB 128 MB
External Memory microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 256K colors 256K colors
Size 3.8 inches 3.27 inches 3.0 inches
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels (246 ppi) 320 x 480 pixels (176 ppi) 240 x 320 pixels (133 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 58.06% 49.90% 48.68%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No Stereo FM radio with RDS, FM r Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592х1936 pixels 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels 3.2 MP, 2048x1536 pixels
Flash LED flash No No
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging Geo-tagging Auto and manual white balance, Still image editor, Full screen viewfinder
Video Yes, 720p@30fps Yes, VGA@24fps Yes,QVGA@15fps
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] No [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class B Yes Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge Class B Yes Up to 236.8 kbps
3G HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps N/A
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v3.0 with A2DP Yes, v3.0 with EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support No
Browser HTML5 HTML WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML

memory User Memory

Phonebook Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall 4000 Contacts
Internal 8 GB storage, 512 MB RAM 4 GB, 768 MB RAM 128 MB, 64 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 32 GB, 4 GB card included

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery (BL-4U)
Capacity 1300 mAh (BL-4J) 1300 mAh 1200 mAh
Stand by Up to 330 h Up to 250 h Up to 624 h
Talk Time Up to 14 h 40 min (2G)
Up to 9 h 50 min (3G)
Up to 6 h 40 min Up to 17 h