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Nokia 225
Dual SIMRM-1012
Nokia Asha 500
Dual SIM| Global Score | |
| 35 | 37.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Nokia |
| 2014-04-09 | 2013-10-22 |
| 4.88 x 2.19 x 0.41 inches | 4.04 x 2.38 x 0.45 inches |
| 3.52 ounces | 3.57 ounces |
| Black, Green, Red, White and Yellow | Black, Blue, Green, Red, White and Yellow |
| $ 225.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.8 inches | 2.8 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) |
| LCD | LCD |
| 143 pixels per inch | 143 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive |
| 5.8 | 5.8 |
| processor | processor |
| -- | 64 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 5.76 |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 1.32 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 2.00 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | f/2.80 aperture |
| 33.80mm focal length | 35.00mm focal length |
| 0.2 inches (1/5") sensor | 0.2 inches (1/5") sensor |
| 320 x 240 (15 fps) (QVGA) video resolution | 320 x 240 (13 fps) (QVGA) video resolution |
| 5.72 | 5.72 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| EDGE, GPRS and GSM | EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 0.4 | 2.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 864 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | 528 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 2.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| -- | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Nokia Asha 500 has a general score of 37.5, which is a little bit better than the Nokia 225's 35 global score. Even being the best cellphone in this comparison, the Nokia Asha 500 body is just a little bit heavier and a little bit thicker than Nokia 225. Nokia 225 and Nokia Asha 500 count with quite similar screens, both have a screen of the same size, the same exact resolution of 320 x 240px and the same screen pixels density.
The Nokia 225 and the Nokia Asha 500 feature quite similar processors, they have the same number of cores. The Nokia 225 and the Nokia Asha 500 count with quite similar storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos, both have a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 32 GB.
Nokia Asha 500 and Nokia 225 both have similar battery performance. Nokia 225 and Nokia Asha 500 have extremely similar cameras, and although the Nokia Asha 500 has worse 13 fps video frame rate, they both have the same video quality, the same diafragm aperture, a same size back camera sensor and a same resolution back-facing camera.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, the Nokia Asha 500 is also by far the cheapest, which makes it an easy decision.
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